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How Making Online Shorts Landed Steve Cutts A ‘Simpsons’ Couch Gag Opening
Steve Cutts may not be a household name, but his viral films got him the gig of a lifetime.
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‘Fresh Cut Grass’ by Robert Cullen
A little dog visits the big city in search of his sister.
‘Wire Cutters’ by Jack Anderson
A chance encounter proves fateful for two robots mining on a desolate planet.
Popular Mobile Game ‘Cut the Rope Heads to Bigscreen
Scheduled for arrival in late 2016, Zeptolab's CG-feature film explores Om Nom's origin story.
Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Salary Cut to Mere $6.4 Million
The struggle is real at DreamWorks.
‘Path of Blood”s Eric Power on Making A Super Low Budget Cutout Samurai Feature
Eric Power's one-man feature combines ultra-violence with the delicacy of cut-out paper animation.
Studio Ghibli Does Cute Cats As Well As Anyone
The famed Japanese studio released its latest work today.
Richard Williams To Present ‘The Thief and the Cobbler’ Director’s Cut At Annecy
The Annecy International Animated Film Festival has confirmed that animation legend Richard Williams will attend the festival this year.
Daffy Duck Crazy Laugh Supercut
This supercut of Daffy Duck looniness is a masterclass in how to combine animation and audio to build a great cartoon personality.
Michael Fukushima Named Executive Producer of NFB’s English Animation Studio
The National Film Board of Canada, North America’s most prolific studio dedicated to the personal and artistic expression of animation …
Book Review: “It’s Kind of a Cute Story”
I’ve been remiss in not writing about one of my favorite animation-related books of recent times, It’s Kind of a Cute Story, the memoir …
Call for Entries: CutOut Fest, Cinanima and Primanima
If you have a short film, take note of the following call for entries from these quality festivals: CutOut Fest in Querétaro, Mexico, …
Why Is It So Difficult to Make Cute Cartoon Characters?
Audiences can instantly recognize a cute cartoon character when they see one, but why are memorable cute characters so difficult to create?
Executive Pay at DreamWorks Animation Was Up in 2012
Whew, for a second there, we were worried that DreamWorks Animation was struggling, but if their executive pay is any indication, they’re …
Chris Sanders’ Cut Scenes from “The Croods”
Director Chris Sanders is posting deleted storyboards from The Croods.
Matt Thunell Joins Carbon as Executive Producer Of New West Coast Studio
Santa Monica, CA — VFX house Carbon announced that it has hired Matt Thunell as Executive Producer of the company’s new West Coast …
Patton Oswalt’s Important Message To Creators And Executives
Comedian Patton Oswalt delivered an inspiring keynote at last week’s Just For Laughs Comedy Conference in Montreal. He presented it in …
Lifestyles of Animation Executives: Jeffrey Katzenberg
Jeffrey Katzenberg makes his second appearance in our Lifestyles of Animation Executives column. Unlike his Beverly Hills mansion that he …
President and Executive Producer of Rainmaker Entertainment Departs the Company
The board of directors of Rainmaker Entertainment Inc. announced today that its President and Executive Producer, Catherine Winder will …
Factory TM Appoints Neil Court As Its New Non-Executive Chairman
London, UK — Transmedia animation and design studio Factory TM has appointed media entrepreneur Neil Court as its new non-executive …
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