Plug-In Media Moves into TV Production with ‘Tee and Mo’
2D animated show for children aged 3-5 and their caregivers follows the adventures of new monkey mum and her son as they navigate the ebb and flow of everyday life.
Category: 2D
Aggressive Creates Whimsical Web Spot for Beech-Nut
Aggressive partners with Story Worldwide to create “Just Gentle Cooking,” a new web spot for Beech-Nut Nutrition.
5th Edition of the Anibar International Festival of Animation 5 - 10 August, 2014 in Peja, Kosovo
Anibar Animation Festival is truly unique. No one involved with the running of the festival is over 26 years old, they have a strong ecological bent, and the festival is primarily organized for the 60,000 residents of Peja rather than for foreign guests. The quality of the programing is good and included something to please everyone. I always find their Balkan Competition to be interesting, with many films that I don’t get to see at other festivals.
Riding in the Car with Boys and Toys (and a Few Actors)
After 10 years and 20,000 miles of chauffeuring Hollywood actors on Montreal shoots, Steven Woloshen wins at OIAF with '1000 Plateaus.'
Animation Breakdown to Present ‘The Hubleys: A Centennial Celebration'
The Cinefamily’s Animation Breakdown hosts ‘The Hubleys: A Centennial Celebration’ weekend, with three retrospective events celebrating the work of John & Faith Hubley.
ProWeekend - Animation and Illustration Weekend Seminar sponsored by Lipscomb University
Begins: October 25, 2014
TaughtByAPro.com presents ProWeekend Seminar hosted by Lipscomb University. Disney animators Ruben Aquino, Claire Keane & Tom Bancroft will be converging on Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN for seminars, lectures and networking. This is an opportunity to learn techniques, tips & tricks used by professional animators, character designers and concept artists who have worked on some of your favorite movies. In addition, there will be an exciting character design contest and plenty of opportunities to ask your questions of these talented artists.
Animation Gets No Respect
Animation gets no respect. At least not in the highbrow art world.
‘Regular Show’ Returns for Season Six
Cartoon Network’s hit series ‘Regular Show’ is back for a not-so-regular sixth season premiering Thursday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m.
New ‘Danger Mouse’ Series Sets Core Voice Cast
Alexander Armstrong to voice Danger Mouse, Kevin Eldon to voice Penfold, and Dave Lamb joins the cast as ‘The Narrator.’
Watch ‘Knock Knock,’ a Love Story on 14 Screens
Ukrainian band Brunettes Shoot Blondes release a new animated music video performed solely on Apple devices.
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Teaching Yourself Animation - The Tools Part 4
Learning animation on your own is very doable. This fourth of the four part series on the tools of the trade looks at vector based softwares for animation.
Will Carsola and Dave Stewart Talk ‘Mr. Pickles’
The creators of Adult Swim’s new serial-killing dog animated series discuss their particular brand of canine hijinx and mayhem.
‘Black Dynamite’ Explodes Back onto Adult Swim
Season Two Premieres Saturday, October 18th at 10:30 p.m.
Signe Baumane's ‘Rocks in My Pockets’ Selected As Latvian Oscar Entry
Latvian Oscar committee lauds the film’s "international language, intimate story, and the director's courage to look at serious personal issues."
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An Evening with the National Film Board of Canada
Begins: October 1, 2014
The National Film Board Of Canada in collaboration with ASIFA-East and The School Of Visual Arts present an in-person evening with two remarkable filmmakers of the National Film Board Of Canada, Torill Kove and Nicola Lemay.
Torill Kove Talks ‘Me and My Moulton’
The Oscar-winning director discusses her film about a special bike and the difficulties of being honest in our closest relationships.
Brain Zoo Studios Teams with Marvel for ‘Heroes United’
Brain Zoo Studios partners with Marvel Television on the all-new animated feature, ‘Marvel’s Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United.’
The Animation Pimpcast #6: One on One with Torill Kove
Chris Robinson chats with the Oscar-winning animation director.
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Joan Vogelesang Steps Down as CEO of Toon Boom
Long-time company leader departs after 16 years to start industry consulting group.
Glen Keane to Present ‘Duet’ at Bristol Encounters
Disney veteran and animation legend Glen Keane to present his latest short film, ‘Duet,’ at the 2014 Bristol Encounters festival.
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English-Language Voice Cast Announced for ‘Moomins on the Riviera’
English-language voice cast includes Russell Tovey, Nathaniel Parker, Tracy Ann Oberman and Stephanie Winiecki, with the irrepressible Little My played by Ruth Gibson.
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Review: 'Rocks in my Pockets'
Depression and suicide are at the heart of Signe Baumane’s very personal, poignant and darkly funny new animated feature.
Sarofsky Corp. Completes Main Titles for ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’
Led by president and owner Erin Sarofsky, Chicago-based creative studio completes work on the main-on-end titles for Marvel’s ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier.’
'The Simpsons' Headed to China in Sohu Deal
Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution strikes multi-year deal with Chinese online video site.
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Cinefamily to Preview Signe Bauman’s ‘Rocks in My Pockets’
Animation Breakdown presents a free sneak preview of ‘Rocks in my Pockets’ followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Signe Baumane on Wednesday, September 10.
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