The Film Strip Tells All
William Moritz discusses Richard Reeves' Linear Dreams and Bbel Neubauer's Moonlight and helps to put them in perspective. Includes Quicktime movies of both films.
Roots: An Experiment in Images and Music
Bbel Neubauer divulges her creative process and discusses the production of Roots, her drawn-on-film short abstract work. Includes a Quicktime movie.
Comic-Con: Where Comics Are King
Pete Nicholls traveled to San Diego to report on Comic-Con in a year when comics reigned and animation was strangely missing...
Here's A How de do Diary: June
The fourth installment of Barry Purves' production diary as he chronicles producing a series of animated shorts for Channel 4. An Animation World Magazine exclusive.
Waste Management in Animation
Environmentalist Lesli Rynyk explains the Canadian Waste Management Act and subsequent Animation Waste Management Plan designed to decrease waste in animation studios.
Dreamweaver is Pretty Darn Dreamy
Macromedia's Dreamweaver impressed Dan Sarto. Read on for why this web authoring tool is hard to beat.
Emerging Vietnam
Animation production is springing up in Vietnam. Anne Aghion and John Merson tell us about it.
Vilppu Drawing Online: Spherical Forms
Glenn Vilppu continues his world-class life drawing lessons. This month the focus is on Spherical Forms.
Here's A How de do Diary: May
How is Barry Purves getting on with his Channel 4 production? Find out in this month's installment.
Zagreb `98: Better Than Ever!
The artists' festival... Gunnar Str tells us about the 13th World Festival of Animated Films in Zagreb, Croatia.
Cardiff: A Difficult Year To Be Any Festival
Heather Kenyon relates the events from Cardiff, Wales, an educational festival full of panel discussions and lectures with many bright spots, despite the rain.
AWN's SIGGRAPH '98 Special Report
A multi-media co-production of Animation World Magazine and Visual Magic Magazine.
Azimuth : Get Those Red/Green Glasses--3D Has Made It To Tape! by Judith Cockman
Judith Cockman reviews Staceyjoy Elkin's Azimuth, a stereoscopic, 3-D computer animated film.
SIGGRAPH News: Announcing the Next Generation
Alan Neal reviews Anime Essentialsa good book if you are a beginner fan who wants an introduction into the world of anime.
On A Desert Island With....Asian Animators
Ram Mohan, and Frank Saperstein.
Science at SIGGRAPH: The Magic Is Not Just at the Movies
Ron Diamond discusses Cartoon Movie 2001 and the band of U.S. delegates that attended looking to increase the opportunities of bringing European animated features to America.
Dig This! Metrovision Puts Cinema in Reverse
Metrovision puts cinema in reverse.
Art: 25 Years Strong in the SIGGRAPH'98 Gallery
Elaine Brechin's "Windgrass." Courtesy of Elaine Brechin, © Interval Research.Growing up as a self taught artist, I had to read many "how to" books to learn new drawing and painting techniques, so 25 years ago I had no idea there were artists using computers to create artwork. Thanks to my parents, who took me to the library religiously, I started reading more and more science and technology-related books and magazines. This was my introduction to computers and computer art, and it fascinated me. I didn't actually have any hands-on experience with computers until the early '80s, and the desire...
Dirdy Birdy
August's 1998's Dirdy Birdy by John Dilworth.
The Best of the Fest: A Sampling of Films from the SIGGRAPH '98 Computer Animation Festival
SIGGRAPH's Computer Animation Festival was once again the showcase for the past year's best computer graphics work. This year's festival showcased more than 150 pieces of all types including scientific, mathematic and visualization animations, motion-capture demonstrations, visual effects sequences, location-based entertainment films, television commercials, animation shorts, student films, clips from CG feature films and "SIGGRAPH in-betweens," customized animations interspersed in the program. Films were selected from 650 submissions by a five-person jury made up of Thomas Linehan,...
Small Studio/Home Studio: An Overview of Low-End Computer Aided Animation Choices
Osmosis Jones blends hokey live-action and slick animation into a cop spoof that is both gross and clever. J. Paul Peszko reveals the process behind these two separate worlds.
A Small Perspective on a Big Convention
Fred Patten reviews the latest anime releases including: Harlock Saga, Angel Links, Assemble Insert, Hermes: Winds of Love and Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water.
Singapore Animation Fiesta '98
Singapore's Animation Fiesta is making a unique place for itself after just two events. Mark Langer describes this exciting newcomer.
A Survey of SIGGRAPH Women: Today's Role for Women in Digital Media, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics and Animation
John Edgar Park takes us on a tour of SIGGRAPH 2001, focusing on the latest technology news.
The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum: A Cultural Monument
Heather Kenyon relates the events from Cardiff, Wales, an educational festival full of panel discussions and lectures with many bright spots, despite the rain.
