Why Kickstarter is a No-Win Situation for Independent Filmmakers
If you think using Kickstarter is the heaven-sent solution for independent artists, this article may make you reconsider.
If you think using Kickstarter is the heaven-sent solution for independent artists, this article may make you reconsider.
If you are like me and enjoy everything animator Pendleton Ward does, check out this new series of casual mini-webisodes.
Each year we select eight classic cartoon shorts in 35mm Technicolor and project them at the Alex Theatre in Glendale...
The Museum of Modern Art is presenting a retrospective of work by legendary computer animator Lillian Schwartz at 7pm.
Mike Carlo is an animator at Titmouse's N.Y. Studio, and has been working on a bunch of his own short films...
A minority of CalArts alumni take great offense if you imply that the school's illustrious Character Animation program has a recognizable sensibility...
Beginning today in Montreal and continuing through Sunday is the 11th annual Montreal Animated Film Summit (Les Sommets du cinéma …
Yesterday, Warner Bros. quietly post most of the Fleischer Superman cartoons to their You Tube channel. Normally this wouldn’t be big …
2013 is shaping up to be quite the year for animation books. We already know about Pete Docter’s Disney Nine Old Men flipbooks and Tod …
I pity the fool who doesn’t watch this primer about the “cartoon modern” era. The cheeky but informative piece was created for an …
Bill Plympton’s producer Desiree Stavracos has set up a donation drive to gather art supplies for kids affected by Hurricane Sandy. She …
Disney’s tie-in to Barneys holiday-themed Electric Holiday has yield this 5-minute promotional cartoon, meant to run at Barneys stores as …
Though the stories about Hurricane Sandy have dropped off the front page, there are tens of thousands victims who have been made homeless …
Last Sunday, Blur Studio completed its crowdfunding effort for the proposed animated feature, The Goon, based on Eric Powell’s comic …
Designers Bill Younker and Larry Gormley have created a series of “information art prints” which they sell on their site, History Shots. …
Here’s something special I want to you to be aware of: Making its debut at next week’s CTN Expo in Burbank, The Picture Book Project …
This music video, animated by Czech Republic-based artist/designer Jan Šrámek for experimental electro-acoustic performer Pjoni, feels …
Greatest. 7-Eleven. Product Placement. EVER! Directed by Cal Brunker, Escape From Planet Earth opens on Valentines Day, February 14th, …
Heart presents “questions through abstract metaphors and symbols, illustrated by the human heart”, but don’t let that stop you from …
Veteran animation artist Mark Mayerson has some of the most consistently enlightening perspectives on the business of animation, and his …