First project from new storytelling arm is a hyperreal stop-motion short film about World War I told using real audio from the perspective of an aged veteran.
Radish Pictures director Peter Baynton teams with Trunk Animation to create an award-winning music video for songwriter Benjamin Scheuer’s ‘Weather the Storm.’
Iconic seventies hit retooled by The Vamps is part of the soundtrack of DWA’s hit CG-animated three-quel, ‘Kung Fu Panda 3.’
Switzerland’s biggest animation film showcase, to be held September 6-11 in Baden, adds three new awards to Swiss competition.
Online short film contest runs April 26 through May 2, 2016; deadline for entries is April 25.
CalArts’ downtown center for the contemporary arts presents the 11th annual REDCAT International Children’s Film Festival from Saturday, April 23 to Sunday, May 7, 2016.
Early bird deadline for submissions to international awards in motion graphics, animation and broadcast design is May 3.
Animation Mentor co-founders Bobby Beck, Shawn Kelly and Carlos Baena launch groundbreaking distributed cloud-based production system.
Director David Silverman talks about the unequalled ongoing success of the series as well as well as how the shows are produced.
Ad agency 180LA teams with Consulado, House of Colors, Bubba’s Chop Shop and Gilles+Cecilie Studio to create true stories of refugee and migrant children for new #actofhumanity global initiative.
Director Rok Predin uses MAXON Cinema 4D and Adobe After Effects to create an homage to the 1990s with the isometric look of early 16-bit video games such as ‘Street Fighter’ and ‘Sim City.’
Australian Film Television and Radio School offers short courses taught by industry experts in state-of-the-art facilities.
Foreign film category is expanded to include separate awards for narrative, animation and documentary entries.
Longest-running independent film studio’s new animation-only film festival to be held Saturday, April 30th at the Lucky 13 Saloon in Brooklyn, NY.
Animated ‘Trash Cat’ short and filmmaker Kelsey Goldych join weekly half-hour student film showcase series.
VFX artists Leo Weston, Richard Russell, James Dooley and Lorenzo Newell create a viral video sensation in their spare time.
Animated Bedtime Stories shorts bolster an over-the-top tug-of-war for the kids’ attention in the Paramount feature starring Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell.
Creative agency Trollbäck + Company extends Spotify’s brand language with animated digital campaigns for Spotify Premium, Video, Party and more.
Director Junior Martinez creates a poetic and unnerving music video for ‘Sweet 84,’ from composers Joe Wilson and Tom Kingston’s self-titled debut album.
International animated feature film, series and short film projects -- in preproduction, in development, or in production – now eligible to participate in the second edition of the program.
French/Belgium co-production ‘A Town Called Panic: Return to School,’ directed by Vincent Patar and Stéphane Aubier, was awarded the Grand Prize for a short film, and also took home the Audience Award for ages 12-17.
Japan’s ‘Track’ by Tochka, Kazue Monno and Takeshi Nagata, wins the Grand Prix award in the non-narrative short category; ‘Cafard,’ directed by Jan Bultheel, is awarded the Grand Prix for feature animation; Nina Gantz wins the Grand Prix award in the student film category for ‘Edmond.’
BAFTA-nominated directors create a series of animated shorts aimed at an audience of 12-18 year-olds to help build awareness and tackle relationship abuse in all its forms.
A 1958 graduate of the UCLA Theater Arts Department, McLaughlin served as head of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television’s Animation Workshop from 1970 until his retirement in 2007.
Commercial known for his 2015 Webby award-winning ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ short prequel, ‘Quarantine,’ has worked with brands including Adidas, Burger King, Coca Cola, Jack Daniels and Microsoft.
