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Frenzer Foreman Animation Forum (podcast) x 03

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Author, animator, and 80's cartoon voice reenactor, The Definitive Tim Finn, stops by to discuss coffee-table books, animation based on colors, and 3D Chess. Joel and Alan then engage Tim in a very brief but colossal battle of capitalism in FFAF's newest radio game, "Two Minute Monopoly". All is then put classier when the beautiful, the insightful, and the ever effervescent Lorelei Pepi reveals her unorthodox recipe for Italian Wedding Soup, her thoughts on animation and art, and why FFAF's other newest radio game, "Brain Cloning", is a good excuse to beat up on Joel's face.

All Good Things Converge at FMX

Posted In | Magazines: VFXWorld | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, CG, Education and Training, Events, Films, Flash, Games, Short Films, Technology, Visual Effects
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The best of everything our industry has to offer, and then some, comes together every May at this powerhouse event in Stuttgart.

Ricky Gervais Gets Animated

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Site Categories: 2D, Flash, People, Television
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Wildbrain's Marge Dean describes the making of The Ricky Gervais Show.

The “Ugly” Truth: An Interview with Ugly Americans' Devin Clark

Posted In | Blog Categories: Interviews | Site Categories: 2D, Flash, Television
Trying to get an adult animated series onto cable? You might want to learn how Devin Clark, creator of Comedy Central’s new series Ugly Americans went about it.

L.A. Leg Starts at MGM and Sony

The 2010 Oscar Showcase tour begins its L.A. leg with a trip to Sony and MGM.

New Line Makes Dash for Speedy Gonzales

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Films, People, Visual Effects, Voice Acting | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: 3D, Cartoons, Flash, People, Visual Effects, Voice Acting
New Line and Warner Bros. are developing a feature film version of SPEEDY GONZALES, according to THE HEAT VISION BLOG.

Production Profile: Mashimaro & Friends

Posted In | Blog Categories: Production Profiles, Mashimaro & Friends | Site Categories: Flash, Television
Mashimaro is coined from the word, marshmallow, but the way that a baby might pronounce it. Mashimaro is a rabbit with sleepy eyes, short legs and chubby body. He is a mischievous troublemaker but, sweet by nature.

Company Profile: Big Star Enterprise, INC.

Posted In | Blog Categories: Company Profiles, Big Star Enterprise, INC | Site Categories: 2D, Flash
From the early stages of the Korean animation production business in the 1980’s, Big Star Enterprise, Inc. has been a leading animation production company, since its establishment in 1986. Big Star is one of the few studios in Korea that provides animation services in the major animation mediums – traditional, CG and flash.

The IRS and the Freelance Dilemma

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Joe Strike takes a look at the tax implications for freelancing on both employers and contractors and how companies like MBO Partners can help.

Hot Spots Showcase 7: The Best in Animated & VFX Commercials

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For the seventh year, AWN's Rick DeMott puts together a collection of the best commercials and music videos from the past year submitted by readers.