53 Animation Pros Invited To Join Academy’s Animation And VFX Branches
Women, Black, and Asian artists were mostly overlooked in the animation branch.
Women, Black, and Asian artists were mostly overlooked in the animation branch.
African animation shines this July with the releases of Netflix's 'Supa Team 4' and Disney+'s 'Kizazi Moto.'
Several titles spanning back to the 1930s have been digitized and were screened at this year's Annecy Festival.
Without billions in backing or decades-old IPs, these indie producers are blazing a path in tv and feature animation.
Restorations were executed by Walt Disney Studios Restoration and Preservation team with support from Walt Disney Animation Studios.
We spoke to Hellavision organizers Peter Steineck and Michael Van Swearingen, as well as Dave Merson Hess, who programmed its most recent episode.
Rynda is an artist-turned-executive who most recently served as director of creative leadership and development for original animation at Netflix.
Nathan Smith from Studio Ghibletz explains how his team used CA5 to improve their workflow on 'Anomaly Karen.'
Most of the cuts were made to technical roles such as production artist, technical director, and lighter/compositor.
Pinkava will take over for interim head Thomas Schadt and long-time head Hykade, who transitioned to a full-time teaching role last fall.
According to sources, Alonso's involvement with the Oscar-nominated film 'Argentina, 1985' was at the center of her dismissal.
"Anybody who works in filmmaking, I feel they’re my peers. I don’t think they look at me the same way," said director Sergio Pablos.
Aardman managing director Sean Clarke also lamented poor animation education standards in the U.K. and said graduates who enter the workforce are not "production-ready."
Some conversation starters for the year to come, as we prepare ourselves for the crazy twists and turns that are surely headed our way in 2023.
Brian also worked in senior creative and writing positions at Corus Entertainment, Marblemedia, EOne, and the CBC.
Svislotski worked for numerous studios including Russia's first non-state-run outfit Pilot Studio, and on American series such as "Duckman" and "Rugrats."
In 2022, Universal flew high while Disney floundered. Here’s a look back at which distributors will remember this year fondly and which will be hoping to improve in the coming year.
North American animation shouldn't be afraid to touch on themes that are adult in depth and concern.
Lessons about collaboration and inspiration learned at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg's Animationsinstitut proved vital to Zielke's work.
Blanco has produced shorts such as the Oscar-nominated 'Late Afternoon,' and series including Netflix's 'Puffin Rock' at Cartoon Saloon.