Learning From The Best: Chapman University Animation Students Get Mentored By Giants In The Field
At Chapman University, animation students are mentored by top-shelf artists such as Lauren Faust, Brenda Chapman, and John Musker.
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Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Jan Pinkava Appointed As Head Of Germany’s Animationsinstitut
Pinkava will take over for interim head Thomas Schadt and long-time head Hykade, who transitioned to a full-time teaching role last fall.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Age Of Sail’ by John Kahrs
Debuting online today: the new Spotlight Stories short by “Paperman” director John Kahrs.
VIEW 2018 Announces Full Program: Keynotes By Hans Zimmer, Mireille Soria, Dennis Muren, Nora Twomey, And More
A high-powered assemblage of industry leaders, vfx supervisors, art directors, creative directors, storytellers, and musicians will gather in Italy next month for the VIEW Conference.
ILM’s Dennis Muren and David Vickery To Speak At Italy’s VIEW Conference (Exclusive)
The VIEW Conference in Turin, Italy continues to expand its impressive list of speakers for its 19th edition, taking place October 22-26.
Annecy: Google Spotlight Stories Releases ‘Piggy,’ A New Approach To VR Interaction
The latest Google Spotlight is as much experiment as short, pushing the limits of interaction between the viewer and character.
‘Geri’s Game’ Turns 20: Director Jan Pinkava Reflects On The Game-Changing Pixar Short
‘Geri’s Game’ director Jan Pinkava sits down with Cartoon Brew for an in-depth interview on the Pixar short’s 20th anniversary.
‘Book of Life’ Director Jorge Gutierrez To Make VR Project, ‘Son of Jaguar,’ for Google Spotlight Stories
“The Book of Life” director is moving into vr, with a project celebrating lucha libre and Mexican culture.
Nexus VR Short ‘Rain or Shine’ Released as Latest Google Spotlight Story
“Rain or Shine” is the most interactive short to date in the Spotlight Stories series.
9 Can’t-Miss Events At Annecy 2016
The annual mega-animation festival is happening in a few weeks, and we’re here to help guide you through it.
Observations from the VR Front: ‘Pearl,’ Invasion!’ and ‘Allumette’
We look at some of the latest high-profile vr animation projects, and offer some thoughts on this new animation frontier.
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 …
Comic-Con 2015: Nine Animation Events We’re Excited About
Cut through the clutter with our handy guide to the must-see animation events happening in San Diego this year.
‘Feast’ Director Patrick Osborne Will Make His Next Film For Google
Google’s interactive film division has announced four new animation projects, and introduced a developer’s kit that allows anyone to produce interactive animation.
Interactive Version of Glen Keane’s ‘Duet’ Released
“Duet,” the directorial debut of animation legend Glen Keane, has already appeared online and is a strong contender in this year’s Oscar field, but it hasn’t been available in its interactive format until today.
Watch Glen Keane’s New Google Short ‘Duet’
Watch Glen Keane’s new short “Duet” that he debuted this morning at the Google I/O developer conference.
The Revolution in Interactive Storytelling Has Arrived, and Surprise, Google Is Behind It
Last week, Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects group released the second animated short, Buggy Night, in its Spotlight Stories, a …
John Lasseter Removes Bob Peterson As Director of “Good Dinosaur” [UPDATED]
The LA Times has confirmed that Bob Peterson has been dropped as director of Pixar’s 2014 feature The Good Dinosaur. The news of …
