"ODD" VIETNAMESE ANIMATION COMES TO YOUTUBE
VinTaTa Animation Studio just released its first animated series, Monta in the Odd Galaxy
Category: Flash
Dancing Goddesses: How Nina Paley Animated Stone Sculptures for ‘Seder-Masochism’
We’ve been grooving all summer with the Pointer Sisters and Paley’s animated stone goddesses dancing to the infectious “You Gotta Believe” by Norman Whitfield -- now let’s see how they were made.
Unleash Your Inner Goddess with Nina Paley’s Biblical Epic ‘Seder-Masochism’
Groove into summer with the Pointer Sisters and Paley’s animated stone goddesses dancing to the infectious “You Gotta Believe” by Norman Whitfield.
Visit the Brand New 1939 Retro Look of ‘Archer: Danger Island’
Chad Hurd and Justin Wagner share artwork and creative insights from the Season 9 pre-WWII South Pacific island redesign.
Shotgun Opens Entries for 2018 Pipeline Awards
Honors will recognize top pipeline tools, standout individuals and trick shots.
In Awards, CG, Films, Flash, Games, Production, Short Films, Technology, Television, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: All, North America
Virtually Cool: The Third Floor Delivers Previs and Pop Culture for ‘Ready Player One’
TTF previs creative director Joshua Wassung, previs supervisor Todd Constantine, and storyboard head Doug Lefler collaborate with director Steven Spielberg on a host of visual gags for the sci-fi feature’s complex race scene.
A New Milestone for Chinese Feature Animation: ‘Big Fish & Begonia’ Arrives in North America
Twelve years in the making, epic fantasy adventure written, produced and directed by animators Xuan Liang and Chun Zhang is hailed as the forefront of the burgeoning Chinese animation industry.
“HOW TO WRITE FOR ANIMATION” – THE #1 BOOK ON ANIMATION WRITING
“I live and die by this book!”
An Emotional Tale that Dazzles: Nora Twomey’s ‘The Breadwinner’
Third animated feature from the studio behind ‘The Secret of Kells’ and ‘Song of the Sea’ eschews intricate curlicues for a broad simplicity and delicate color palette paired with complex stop-motion effects.
In 2D, CG, Flash, People, Production, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld | Geographic Region: Europe, Middle East, North America
Vicon Helps Framestore Create Crowds for ‘Blade Runner 2049’
Live mocap link from London to Montreal employing Vicon’s Shōgun and Epic’s Unreal Engine helps artists produce a digital crowd in less than 24 hours.
In 3D, CG, Flash, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe, North America
Cheer and Loathing in Animation: Episode LI - We Don't Need to Know Who You Are
Every Friday Chris Robinson unleashes improvised and hastily scribbled cheer or loathing on the animation community to be digested, swallowed or... expelled. Today: Just what the hell is animation anyway?
In 2D, 3D, Art, CG, Digital Media, Films, Flash, Motion Graphics, Stop-Motion, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: Let's Go Eat the Factory! | Geographic Region: All
The Denver Nickel + Dime Animation Extravaganza
Begins: December 9, 2017
The Denver Nickel + Dime Animation Extravaganza returns to The Bug Theatre December 9th at 7:00 PM! Tickets Available: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3129532
If you missed it the first time around, you'll have one more chance to see 32 independent animated shorts from around the globe with appearances by 15 directors in the show! And it's all hosted by universally beloved cartoon character (citation needed) Bearver C. Rogers!
The Denver Nickel + Dime Animation Extravaganza
Begins: May 19, 2017
Spending another Friday night sorting your loose change? Put your dreams of fortune and glory on hold and come on down to The Denver Nickel + Dime Animation Extravaganza 8:00 PM, May 19th, 2017 at The Bug Theatre!
Bearver C. Rogers hosts Denver’s very own animation festival featuring 30 animated shorts from around the globe! Places you’ve possibly heard of like Germany, Israel, Spain, New York, The Netherlands, The United Kingdom, Hungary, Los Angeles, Ireland, France, and Colorado Springs!
Pipsqueak’s ‘Get My Goat’ Launches on DreamWorksTV
2D-animated comedy series from the creator of ‘Fifi: Cat Therapist’ and ‘Samurai! Daycare’ debuts on the DreamWorksTV YouTube channel.
In 2D, Cartoons, Digital Media, Flash, People, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Adobe Animate CC Has Arrived!
Web animation tool formerly known as Flash Professional arrives with a long list of new features and enhancements including improvements to pencil and art brushes, projector support and video export to multiple resolutions.
In 2D, Flash, Interactive, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All, North America
Adobe Creative Cloud Updates Now Available
Adobe renames Flash Professional CC to Adobe Animate CC, rewriting the tool from the ground up to add native support for HTML5 Canvas and WebGL as well as outputs to any format.
In 3D, CG, Flash, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America
Bron Media Names Brenda Gilbert President of Animation
New appointment follows recent company reorganization; Adam Wood, Teunis De Raat and Luke Carroll named VPs.
In Business, Flash, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Cinefamily to Preview Signe Bauman’s ‘Rocks in My Pockets’
Animation Breakdown presents a free sneak preview of ‘Rocks in my Pockets’ followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Signe Baumane on Wednesday, September 10.
In 2D, Event, Flash, People, Places, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
A Maverick in the Making
15 year old Nick Mastrangelo’s ‘Trash Encounters’ Flash short selected for competition at the Burbank International Film Festival.
Frederator Adds 200 New Channels, Expands Subscriber Base to 9.5M
Hundreds of creators flock to fast growing network as Frederator bolsters position as number one online animated network.
Story & Animation Masterclass - Chicago, IL
Begins: August 22, 2014
VanArts presents a masterclass in Story Development & Animation, taught by artists from Pixar Animation Studios.
In 2D, 3D, Anime, Art, Cartoons, CG, Education and Training, Films, Flash, Games, Illustration, Short Films, Stop-Motion, Tutorials, Visual Effects, Writing | Event Types: Animation, Comics, Conferences, Features, Interactive, New Media, Seminars / Workshops, Short Films, Visual Effects
Story, Character & Animation Masterclass - London, UK
Begins: August 8, 2014
VanArts presents a masterclass in Story Development, Character Design & Animation, taught by artists from Pixar Animation Studios.
In 2D, 3D, Anime, Art, Cartoons, CG, Education and Training, Films, Flash, Games, Illustration, Short Films, Stop-Motion, Tutorials, Visual Effects, Writing | Event Types: Animation, Comics, Conferences, Features, Interactive, New Media, Seminars / Workshops, Short Films, Visual Effects, Web / Internet
Story, Character & Animation Masterclass - Paris, France
Begins: August 1, 2014
VanArts presents a masterclass in Story Development, Character Design & Animation, taught by artists from Pixar Animation Studios.
In 2D, 3D, Anime, Art, Cartoons, CG, Education and Training, Films, Flash, Games, Illustration, Short Films, Stop-Motion, Tutorials, Visual Effects, Writing | Event Types: Animation, Comics, Conferences, Features, Interactive, New Media, Seminars / Workshops, Short Films, Visual Effects
Animation in Flash: ACA Offers Free Online Lecture April 26
Upcoming Saturday lecture features insights from acclaimed storyboard artist Sam Hood.
The Spinkick Bros Release ‘Writer’s Block’ Short Online
After a year on the festival circuit, WÖNKY Films and The Spinkick Bros release their short film, Writer’s Block, online.
In 2D, Cartoons, Flash, People, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
