No Budget? No Professional Animators? No Problem For Kenji Iwaisawa, Director Of The Madcap Anime Feature ‘Our Sound’
Kenji Iwaisawa made his award-winning film for one tenth of a normal anime feature's budget. He tells us how he did it.
Kenji Iwaisawa made his award-winning film for one tenth of a normal anime feature's budget. He tells us how he did it.
Having established itself as a major player in indie shorts, the French company is now charging into feature production.
We speak to the renowned filmmaker ahead of the Annecy premiere of his autobiographical new film "Altötting."
Ahead of its Annecy screening, director Mariusz Wilczyński tells us how he made "the first feature animated art film in the history of Polish cinema."
A twist: it may not come to cinemas at all.
Toronto's Guru Studio is crewing up an additional 80 people for "Mecha Builders" — without any face-to-face contact.
An animated short by David Lynch set to a composition by Marek Zebrowski.
Roy, an experienced animation producer at the National Film Board of Canada, will now spearhead a broader creative strategy for the organization.
Zeyu Ren explains how he thinks Quill could benefit all animators working in 3d.
A closer look at an advertising misfire.
The 2020 edition of the Stuttgart International Animation Festival was a virtual success, but it's no replacement for attending a festival in person.
Four aliens crash-land into suburban America. They can't agree on whether Earth is awful or awesome.
With Callipeg, artists can now leave their desks and animate wherever they want and need with professional tools, using the iPad's power to its full potential.
In a guest piece, industry executive Aaron Simpson explains how the animation industry had been preparing for this disaster for decades without even knowing it.
The late filmmaker made dozens of films based on children's books. In a 1977 documentary, he explained how to do this well.
Learn how to create a project from conception to completion, and how to break into the industry.
The director and production designer of Netflix's latest animated feature talk about their creative approach and influences, from "Citizen Kane" to bats in toilets.
In the 1960s, he directed a series of infamous Tom & Jerry shorts while living in Eastern Europe.
Get drunk with your director, treat them like a spouse, and be ready to annoy them. This worked for Nicolas Schmerkin, at least.
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