Every Wednesday, Chris Robinson takes a look at short animation films. Today: In recognition of his Lifetime Achievement Award from Animafest Zagreb, we screen a Paul Fierlinger double bill.
New signal film for the third annual edition of the Berkeley, CA-based festival is directed by Tel-Aviv based illustrator, animator and avid doodler Ori Toor with music and sound by Skillbard.
Debut feature from Studio Ghibli alums Hiromasa Yonebayashi and Yoshiaki Nishimura taps into the visual style and storytelling sensibility for which the legendary studio is known, hoping to pick up the mantle of creating world-class animation for all ages.
Director Gerben Schermer has left the festival to make room for new management, with Peter Lindhout set as interim director.
Influential animator has for decades provided innovative and intimate projects such as the feature ‘My Dog Tulip.’
This year the festival celebrates its 25th anniversary edition with a six-day celebration and associated events in the heart of Germany, running April 24-29, 2018.
Each year, the VES Awards recognizes and honors the most outstanding visual effects of the year as well as the creative professionals responsible for creating them.
Every Monday or so, Chris Robinson asks an animator how they made a particular film. This week: Stacey Steers talks about her film 'Phantom Canyon' (2006)
The 45th Annual Annie Awards will take place on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at UCLA's Royce Hall in Los Angeles, California.
Directors Benjamin Renner and Patrick Imbert adapt graphic novel for the big screen in a set of charming and gentle 2D-animated fables aimed at audiences of all ages.
Dedicated to honoring the best in animation for over 50 years - the Anncey International Film Festival is coming up June 11 – 16.
Disney legend teams with basketball superstar Kobe Bryant and celebrated composer John Williams to deliver Oscar hopeful.
Amidst toxic people doing toxic things, did ‘Rick and Morty’ co-creator Dan Harmon show Hollywood how it’s done?
Jon Croker will script the long-in-development feature, based on a book the former Beatle wrote with children’s author Philip Ardagh.
Creative teams from 10 Oscar hopefuls present their contributions at the Academy’s annual Visual Effects Bake-off held on Saturday, January 6 at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, CA.
Every Wednesday, Chris Robinson takes a look at short animation films. Today: Rene Jodoin's classic NFB short, 'Notes on a Triangle' (1966)
Esteban Bravo and Beth David’s Oscar contender ‘In A Heartbeat’ captivates audiences hungry for increased LGBT+ representation in animation.
Industry mainstays Rob Churchill and Danny DelPurgatorio join as firm grows into the second largest VFX and design studio in Second City.
Former Rainmaker executive takes reins of studio as it works on ‘The Addams Family’ feature for MGM.
Pixar’s ‘Coco’ picks up HFPA’s Golden Globe award for best animated feature, beating out DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Boss Baby,’ Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner,’ Blue Sky’s ‘Ferdinand’ and BreakThru Entertainment’s ‘Loving Vincent.’
MPC VFX supervisor Bob Winter oversees the creation of CG environments, digital doubles, and a deadly jaguar attack for director Jake Kasdan’s ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.’
In which Chris Robinson asks animators profound and inane questions that have little to do with animation. Today's guest is Polish animator, Marta Pajek (Impossible Figures and Other Stories II).
First animated feature from Japan’s Studio Ponoc arrives in select theaters January 19th, preceded by a special Fathom Events premiere screening on January 18th.
Milestone installment airs Jan. 14, while Sir Ian McKellen guest voices Stewie’s child psychologist in the limited-interruption episode airing March 11.
Jonathan Erland to receive Gordon E. Sawyer Award Feb. 10 at annual awards ceremony.
