Dave Pruiksma Passes On The Disney Nine Old Men’s Lessons To Young Animators At CAT Animation
Veteran animator Dave Pruiksma ("Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin") reflects on what he learned at Disney and why he set up an online school.
Veteran animator Dave Pruiksma ("Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin") reflects on what he learned at Disney and why he set up an online school.
A tribute to the talents the community lost this year: animators and cartoonists, directors and producers, voice artists, dancers, and basketball players.
Says Bollinger: "Witnessing Daffy Duck coming apart at the seams as his world was deconstructed in front of him … it was sheer genius!"
"The sprawling story seems to touch on almost every aspect of human life," says Long. "I found it overwhelming and strangely addictive."
"We love drawing and have always wanted to express ourselves creatively in that medium," say the show's developers.
"I just don't think we'll ever get something that game-changing in animation again," says Louis of Katsuhiro Otomo's cyberpunk classic.
Vincent Alexander run us through the finest self-referential moments in animation, from Koko the Clown to "The Simpsons."
Susan Young's 1985 short is set during London's famed Notting Hill Carnival. "The thing that really excited me was that she’d used animation to say something about society at that time," says Quinn.
"I wasn’t sure what the film was about," says Clapin, "and that hardly mattered to me."
Animators are invited to create videos across a range of categories using Cartoon Animator 4.
Don't look at anime. Don't listen to music. Don't have fun.
"I have a kind of fascination with things that have gotten out of control," says Kabuki. "It's animalistic and erotic."
What gives the city an edge — and what threats does it face?
Gonzalo Azpiri of Hookup Animation explains how he used the new release of Toon Boom Harmony 20 to create a mixed-media animation sequence.
Dreamworks veteran Gabriele Pennacchioli is on board as executive producer.
Harvey Newman tells animators looking to enter the video game industry what to do — and what to avoid doing.
The graduating class of Royal College of Art's Master’s in Animation program is presenting their year-end exhibition online — and you're invited!
Learn to take criticism. Don't assume you'll learn much at school. And always think of the nose…
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.
The late filmmaker made dozens of films based on children's books. In a 1977 documentary, he explained how to do this well.