Melissa Chimovitz profiles the healthy independent animation scene in New York, focusing on the work of seven animators: George Griffin, John Canemaker, Kathy Rose, Debra Solomon, Steve Dovas, Lewis Klahr, Janie Geiser.

Brazilian director Marcos Magalhães describes his experience teaching the animation process to renowned artist Fernando Diniz, creator of Eight Point Star and a patient in a Rio de Janeiro mental hospital.

Annick Teninge of Animation World Network introduces a collection of tributes and remembrances by friends and students of this dynamic French educator.

A survey of animation and visual effects artists, asking, "What" ten animated films would you want to have with you if stranded on a desert island?

O diretor brasileiro Marcos Magalhães conta sua experiencia ao ensinar o processo de animaŸ—o ao conhecido artista Fernando Diniz, criador do filme Estrela de Oito Pontas e paciente de um Hospital para doentes mentais no Rio de Janeiro. A reportagem est? disponivel em portugues e ingles.

Finally, something the Pimp likes! Rex The Runt.But, this month, we see that the Animation Pimp reads a lot into this show of four dogs.

A survey of animation industry professionals around the globe, asking, "What ten animated films would you want to have with if stranded on a desert island?"

Mark Langer relates Walt Disney's role in
making the atom our friend through his relationships with major American
arms manufacturers, the U.S. government and the production, Our Friend
The Atom.

Heather Kenyon interviews Max Howard, President, Warner Bros. Feature Animation, on his thoughts about the creation of a state-of-the-art studio, its' second feature Quest for Camelot, and the future of the animated features business.

we asked people involved in animation pre-production to tell us what animated films they would want with them if they were stranded on a desert island