Netflix Unveils Annecy Programming, Including ‘Ultraman: Rising’ World Premiere And Wallace & Gromit Exhibition
Netflix’s Annecy event slate reaffirms the streamer’s commitment to animation in all its varied forms.
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Unpacking View Conference’s Extensive 2022 Program
With so much to fit into just a few short days, we picked out a few events we wouldn’t want to miss at this year’s View Conference.
Ollie’s Odyssey: A Behind-The-Scenes Look At The Twelve-Year Journey Of Netflix’s ‘Lost Ollie’ (Exclusive)
In the works for more than a decade, ‘Lost Ollie’s journey to the screen is nearly as epic as that of its floppy-eared hero.
Netflix Unveils First-Look Images For ‘Lost Ollie’ And ‘Rise of the TMNT: The Movie’
The streamer will also begin airing new episodes of ‘The Cuphead Show’ in August.
How ‘Kubo And The Two Strings’ Went From ‘Pure Heaven’ To Nearly Breaking Creator Shannon Tindle
Kubo creator Shannon Tindle shares the heartbreaking story of how he had the rug pulled from under him on what was almost his feature directorial debut.
‘Ultraman’ CG Feature In Works At Netflix; Shannon Tindle To Direct
The venerable Japanese superhero finds himself fathering a baby monster in the film.
Peter Ramsey, Shannon Tindle, ‘Stranger Things’ Producers Team Up For Netflix’s ‘Lost Ollie’
The hybrid family show tells the story of a lost toy searching for home.
The Animation That Changed Me: Shannon Tindle on ‘Science Ninja Team Gatchaman’
“I didn’t initially know that ‘Gatchaman’ was a Japanese production,” says Tindle, “but I could sense that it was different.”
Industry Pros Share Their Most Controversial Opinions On Animation
Writers and storyboarders should talk more. Animation directors should be repped by the DGA. Oh, and Western shows sound better in Japanese.
Los Angeles Animation Festival Kicks Off Tomorrow With Concert By ‘Spongebob’ Star Tom Kenny
Titmouse’s Chris Prynoski is the 2018 festival honoree.
Lightbox Expo Will Launch Next Year In Pasadena
Over 250 artists are slated to participate in the first edition next September.
How To Organize A Conference Track At An Animation Event
Cartoon Brew’s vfx editor explains how he put together a conference track with major animation directors at the upcoming FMX conference in Germany.
Watch A Teaser For Disney’s Unmade ‘Haunted Mansion’ Series By ‘Kubo’ Creator Shannon Tindle
A “Haunted Mansion” animated series by “Kubo and the Two Strings” creator Shannon Tindle? It almost happened at Disney.
Big Names In Animation, VFX, VR, And Gaming Line Up As Speakers For VIEW Conference
An incredible group of creative talents are set to present at the VIEW Conference in Italy this October.
An Intimate View of The VIEW Conference (Photo Gallery)
The unique Italian digital arts conference VIEW is right around the corner. Here’s what you can expect.
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Announces All-Star Lineup of Speakers
Over 70 guests from 13 countries will attend Pixelatl next month in Mexico.
New ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Trailer Dazzles Again
Will Laika score big with “Kubo and the Two Strings”?
Google’s Spotlight Stories Unveils Trailer For Interactive ‘On Ice’ Short
The film is directed by Shannon Tindle, who also came up with the idea for Laika’s “Kubo and the Two Strings.”
Teaser: Laika’s ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Is A Stop Motion Action-Adventure Film
Laika’s fourth film, “Kubo and the Two Strings,” is an honest-to-goodness action-adventure film set in a mythic Japan.
Bringing Together The CG/VFX World in Italy: An Interview with The Director of VIEW Conference
The digital art and computer graphics community gathers in Turin, Italy for a one-of-a-kind conference. We speak with the event’s director Maria Elena Gutierrez.
Alessandro Carloni, Shannon Tindle, and Mark Osborne Among Headliners at Italy’s VIEW Conference
The feature animation and VFX worlds will converge in Turin, Italy in October.
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.
Shannon Tindle Explains Why Characters Today Look Awful
Salon, of all places, published an excellent piece about animation character design. They interviewed designer Shannon Tindle (Coraline, …
Coraline Production Artists Panel
Did you miss the Coraline production artists panel at Gallery Nucleus last week? Sean Szeles recorded the discussion and has posted it …
How NOT To Make An ‘Art Of’ Book
I’d been forewarned that the art of book for Coraline was not very good, but that didn’t prepare me for the publishing disaster that is …
Online Animation News Round-Up
*Disney animator and character designer Jin Kim has started a sketchblog that includes the humorous image above of animator Glen Keane …
Film Critics, Part II
It looks like the SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE’s Mick LaSalle isn’t alone when it comes to film critics who make uninformed sweeping …
Brew Bits
Industry artists Kelsey Mann, Tim Szabo and Steve Meyer are working on an independent film noir short and they’re documenting its …