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Anti-War Short “Mickey Mouse in Vietnam” Resurfaces Online
There’s been a lot of buzz online this past week about a newly discovered Mickey Mouse short, but it’s not anything made by the Disney …
Shorts
The Story Behind “The Big Story”
When DreamWorks story artist Dave Derrick was a student at CalArts in the early-2000s, one of the shorts that influenced him was Tim …
“Mirage” by Iker Maidagan and Dana Terrace
Mirage was among the most outstanding thesis films from the 2013 class of the School of Visual Arts. It’s about a young Inuit boy and his …
Watch 12 Nickelodeon Cartoons From Their Shorts Program
Every few years, a TV network launches an internal shorts program in an attempt to identify new talent and show ideas. These initiatives …
A Glimpse of the New Mickey Mouse Shorts
Here’s the first trailer for the new series of Mickey Mouse shorts that will debut on the Disney Channel on June 28. (Thanks, …
NFB’s Free McLaren’s Workshop iPad App is a Must-Download
McLaren’s Workshop is a free iPad app from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) that provides access to over fifty films by …
“Chicken or the Egg” by Christine Kim and Elaine Wu
It’s refreshing to see a student short where the filmmakers just get it. The Chicken or the Egg by Christine Kim and Elaine Wu is a solid …
Disney Unveils “Get a Horse!” Mickey Mouse Poster
Walt Disney Animation Studios released the poster today for its new short Get a Horse! that will debut next week at the Annecy …
“Animation Tutorial Part 1 aka The Secret of Animation” by Giovanni Braggio
For his thesis film at the Animation Workshop in Denmark, Giovanni Braggio made a helpful tutorial to teach the masses how easy animation …
Artist of the Day: Jake Armstrong
Jake Armstrong studied at the School of Visual Arts and his student thesis film The Terrible Thing of Alpha-9! has been featured on …
Artist of the Day: Nicolas Ménard
Nicolas Ménard is an artist from Montreal currently studying at the Royal College of Art in London. His website is …
“Woman Who Hates Plants” by Morgan Miller
New York-based Morgan Miller explores the life of a woman who hates plants in this nuanced character study.
Mel Brooks Talks About Ernest Pintoff’s “The Critic”
The clip above is an animation-related outtake from the new Mel Brooks documentary Make a Noise which debuted earlier this week on PBS. …
“Epic” Artist of the Day: Stephen P. Neary
This week we’re taking a look at some of the artists who contributed their artistry to the production of Blue Sky’s Epic, which opens in …
ASIFA-East Animation Festival 2013: The Full List of Winners
Last night in New York City, the ASIFA-East Animation Festival Awards were presented for the forty-fourth year in a row. The Best in Show …
“Caveirão” Trailer by Guilherme Marcondes
New York-based Brazilian filmmaker Guilherme Marcondes (Tyger, Into Pieces) is prepping a new ten-minute mixed-media short Caveirão for …
“Semáforo” by Simón Wilches-Castro
USC student Simón Wilches-Castro sent a message to let us know about his new short, Semáforo (Stoplight), inspired by the street …
“Transe Le Gros” by Julie Faure-Brac
This sequence—Transe Le Gros—by Julie Faure-Brac was made for “Incantations”, an interactive installation produced in …
Artist of the Day: Vince Collins
Vince Collins is an experimental filmmaker known for the films that he animated in the 1970s and 80s that featured his deeply-saturated, …
“Stammer” by Shen Jie
A man plus an ice cream cone is not the recipe for tension-filled drama unless the film is Stammer. This playful experimental piece by …
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