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This Week At Animation World Magazine

Each week, Animation World Magazine offers new articles, special features and theme-based coverage of the art, craft and industry of animation. New this week:

- The Animation Pimp'Tis the season for xmas cheer and thank goodness the Pimp is here. The Animation Pimp reviews the true meaning behind a few of our favorite Christmas animated specials.

- Marvel: The Characters And Their UniverseDanny Fingeroth spins through the new book by Michael Mallory that covers everything Marvel in big, bold and glossy pages.

- Career Coach: Producing AnimationAre you wondering what to give someone, who works in animation or aspires to this holiday season? Well, wonder no more. The Career Coach has the answer.

- Masters of AnimationJohn Grant's new book offers profiles of some of animation's greatest animation artists. While a nice collection, Jerry Beck has a few reservations...

- Cartoon Forum in Bavaria: Bigger, Longer & UncutHeikki Jokinen gives us the real facts from the 2001 Cartoon Forum, where Europe meets to make deals and find the financing for tomorrow's television and Web productions.

- CGI for Television: Don't End Up In The Cartoon GraveyardDCDC's Josh Prikryl relates ten years of experience and gives us advice about how to produce a successful full-CGI show for the crushing requirements of television.

- On Technique and Tweens: The Latest in Animation TrendsCharles Falzon, President of Gullane Entertainment, details the current trends in the animation business and warns to choose your animation technique carefully and never underestimate those tweens!