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Reel FX and The Creative Team From Moonbot Studios Launch Flight School
Key members of Moonbot Studios have reunited to form a new studio that will focus on telling great stories across emerging tech platforms.
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Aaron Blaise Reveals The Seven Steps to Great Character Design
Watch a free 45-minute video in which Oscar-nominated animation director Aaron Blaise reveals 7 essential steps to designing a character for animation.
4 New Rules To Successfully Distribute Your Short Film Online
Attention, filmmakers: Here are some new ways to ensure your animated short gets seen by online audiences.
NFB Launches ‘Naked Island,’ A Dark Series of Micro-Shorts by Top Animators
The National Film Board of Canada has launched a timely series of 14 shorts, describing them as "public service alerts for a new era."
‘Little Prince’ Helmer Mark Osborne To Direct ‘Bone’ Adaptation
Mark Osborne, director of "The Little Prince" and "Kung Fu Panda," is now attached to comic book adaptation "Bone."
Watch The Teaser Trailer For This Gritty Brazilian Take On ‘Heart of Darkness’
A feature film is being planned for 2018.
Comic-Con 2016: ‘Steven Universe’ Creator Rebecca Sugar Comes Out As Bisexual
Here's why Rebecca Sugar's Comic-Con bombshell is a historic moment for animation.
DJ Bassnectar Sued By Animator Max Hattler Over Alleged Copyright Infringement
After receiving a Facebook apology and little else for having his work stolen, Max Hattler has filed a lawsuit against DJ and record producer Bassnectar.
‘Futurama’ and ‘Simpsons Movie’ Studio Rough Draft Unionizes
The Animation Guild continues to grow, giving union benefits to more animation artists throughout the LA animation industry.
Storyboard Artist Accuses ‘Chipmunks’ Maker Bagdasarian Productions Of Unethical Behavior (Updated)
"He told me the whole second half was unusable...upon seeing the finished animation later, HE USED MY ENTIRE BOARD SHOT FOR SHOT!"
An Oral History of ILM’s ‘Dragonheart’ On Its 20th Anniversary
"Dragonheart," released twenty years ago this week, was a live-action film that had one of the first digital characters you could believe in. We talk to the ILM artists who created it.
L.A. Studio Cosmic Toast Shut Down Without Paying Its Artists: A Cartoon Brew Investigation
A Los Angeles animation studio creating work that appeared on Disney and Nick-owned platforms didn't pay it artists for months and suddenly shut down.
FMX Report #2: What The VR Future Holds
As quickly as it began, FMX is over for another year. Perhaps more than at previous conferences, speakers were especially confident in …
Welcome Ian Failes and Brian Gabriel to Cartoon Brew’s Editorial Team
We're announcing two new contributors who will expand Cartoon Brew's coverage of vfx/tech and legal issues.
This Petition Asks Artists To Stop Creating ‘Zootopia’ Furry Porn
If a film's success is judged by how much erotic fan art it generates, then Disney has already won 2016 with "Zootopia."
Festival Review: Anim’est 2015
Filmmaker Tess Martin visits Anim'est, Romania's biggest annual animation event.
Raman Hui Wasn’t Prepared for the Monster Success of ‘Monster Hunt’
"Monster Hunt" is now the most financially successful Chinese film ever made.
Oculus TD Max Planck: “We Want to Inspire the Virtual Reality ‘Citizen Kane'”
Challenges and lessons learned from interactive animation storytelling.
Marcell Jankovics Q&A: “Why Would One Imitate Reality?”
The Hungarian animation director opens up on his more than 50 years in animation.
Little Nemo: A 110-Year-Old Character Sparks Renewed Interest
Little Nemo is roused by a new generation of artists in two new books.
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