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Remembering The Animated Universes Of Con Pederson (1934–2026)
Pederson, credited as special photographic effects supervisor on '2001: A Space Odyssey,' leaves an incredible legacy of animation and FX work.
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Computer Animation Before ‘Toy Story’: The Wild, Brilliant Experiments That Built CGI Animation
Explore the groundbreaking experiments and innovations in computer animation that paved the way for Pixar’s 'Toy Story,' released 30 years ago this weekend.
Great Cartoon Vampires In Animation History
For Halloween this year, we’re taking a look at some of the most memorable vampires throughout animation history, so pour yourself a cup of blood and dive in!
Director Mike Johnson On 20 Years Of ‘Corpse Bride’: ‘Proving Stop-Motion Could Be As Smooth And As Fluid As Computer Animation’
Mike Johnson discusses how 'Corpse Bride' reshaped stop-motion, proving the medium could match CG in fluidity and ambition while keeping to its handcrafted roots.
James Cameron Wants To Make An Animated Anthology Series Based On His Animated ‘Avatar’ Films
The Avatar franchise has long been driven by animation, with Cameron’s new anthology plans set to explore Pandora through new narratives.
Learn How To Easily Turn Yourself Into An Animated Livestream Host With Cartoon Animator
Imagine animating as fast as playing a video game, with character control at your fingertips.
This Sunday: The Animation Freakout Hangout, L.A.’s First All-Vintage Animation Festival
The festival will present "the trippiest, most transcendentally beautiful, riotously bizarre and third-eye-opening animation from around the globe."
4 Animated Feature Pitches For Older Audiences That We Want To See At Cartoon Movie
Cartoon Movie, the leading animated feature pitching event in Europe, is taking place in France this week.
‘Living Large’ Director Got Hooked On Stop Motion During The Production Of Her First Feature
"I’ve learned [the puppets'] limitations and enjoy finding ways to push those boundaries and work with them creatively," says Kristina Dufková. "What initially felt limiting compared to drawn animation became incredibly fun for me."
Cartoon Forum 2024: 5 Promising Series Pitches
Have a look at these promising series concepts from Italy, Armenia, Moldova, and beyond.
Cartoon Forum 2024: 5 Standout Pitches For French Animated Series
French animation producers presented a diverse array of high-quality animated series at the latest edition of Cartoon Forum.
How A Digital Painter Creates Animated Drawings With Cartoon Animator
Cartoon Animator 5 is a powerful animation tool with features that are sophisticated enough for professional users, but intuitive and easy enough for new animators.
A Closer Look At Great Animated Title Sequences
In honor of Saul Bass’s birthday this month, we’re taking a look at some of the greatest animated title sequences from live-action movies.
‘The Amazing Digital Circus’ Creator Gooseworx On Developing The Internet’s Hottest Animated Pilot
The episode has been watched more than 33 million times since coming out two weeks ago.
Leo Sullivan, Co-Founder Of Hollywood’s First Black-Owned Animation Studio, Dies At 82
Sullivan was a trailblazing Black animation artist who worked as both an animator and producer over a six-decade career.
Happy Birthday To Raymond Scott’s ‘Powerhouse,’ The Most Iconic Song In Cartoon History
You may not know its name, but you certainly know the melody.
12 Standout Animated Streaming Series That Defined 2022
Here are twelve animated series released in 2022 that we'll be talking about for years to come.
Spark Animation Plans First In-Person Edition Since Earning Oscar-Qualifying Status
Nora Twomey and Henry Selick will be in attendance on opening night with their films 'My Father's Dragon' and 'Wendell & Wild.'
Cartoon Forum Predicts A Bright Future For European TV Animation
Animation tv spend-per-minute in Europe had been down for two years during Covid, but that number is now ahead of pre-pandemic levels.
Ken Knowlton, A Founding Father Of Computer Art And Animation, Dies at 91
Knowlton's pioneering work at Bell Labs in the 1960s is the foundation on which modern computer animation is built.
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