‘Antz’ Hits 20: Re-Visiting PDI’s Tech From 20 Years Ago
An oral history of PDI’s tech behind the making of “Antz,” which is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
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‘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.
Women In VFX And Animation Is Major Focus At VIEW Conference
The Italian digital arts conference this month features several leading women in the cg, vfx, and animation industries.
Midas Touch Automates 2D Animation With New Creature Tool
A new tool automates the tedious task of secondary animation, like cloth and hair.
Limitless Wants To Be a Pioneer in VR Character Animation and Interaction
Limitless, made up of Pixar and Bungie alumni, is aiming for high-end – and interactive – characters in vr.
Life After Pixar: An Interview with Brenda Chapman
“Brave” director Brenda Chapman reveals big new plans in an exclusive interview with Cartoon Brew.
Learn How Pixar Makes Its Films with the Free Pixar in a Box Program
Launched yesterday with the non-profit education platform Khan Academy, Pixar in a Box is the most in-depth look ever offered at the studio’s creative process.
Oculus Creative Director Saschka Unseld: “It Feels Like We’re in Film School Again”
After directing Pixar’s “Blue Umbrella,” Saschka Unseld has moved into the world of VR filmmaking.
Oculus TD Max Planck: “We Want to Inspire the Virtual Reality ‘Citizen Kane'”
Challenges and lessons learned from interactive animation storytelling.
Oculus Debuts ‘Henry,’ An Immersive Virtual Reality Short
Interactive, immersive animation experiences are now a reality.
‘Pixels’ Misses High Score, China Sets Records with ‘Monster Hunt’ and ‘Monkey King’
China has a new all-time animation champ…and it’s a Chinese-made animated feature!
Disney Lawyers Think China’s ‘Autobots’ Looks Like ‘Cars’
“The Autobots” was a flop with Chinese audiences, but Disney lawyers are watching it closely.
Calling African Creators: Disney and Triggerfish Want Your Animation Ideas
Disney and Triggerfish are launching an animation development program exclusively for African directors and writers.
Teaser Trailer: Floyd Norman Documentary ‘An Animated Life’
The pioneering African-American animator is the subject of an in-depth exploration of his life and career.
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.
Why Audiences Loved Pixar’s First Film ‘Toy Story’
A new book explores the original, un-Disney-like goals of Pixar’s first feature effort.
Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’ and ‘The Little Prince’ Will Premiere at Cannes
Festival director Thierry Frémaux continues to show his love for animation.
Europe’s FMX Conference Celebrates Joe Letteri, Pixar, and ILM
The 20th anniversary edition of the conference will present some major industry players.
Federal Judge Dismisses Animation Studio Wage-Fixing Suit
But the fight isn’t over yet. Animation artists have 30 days to produce new evidence.
Tonko House to Turn ‘The Dam Keeper’ into a Feature Film
The Oscar-nominated short is also getting a graphic novel series.
