Career Coach: On Deadline
Pam talks about the need to set deadlines for completing your own projects or they just won't get done.
Annecy’s MIFA 2012: Animation Powered by…France?
Catherine Morrissey discusses the growing importance of French co-production partners at this year’s MIFA market.
Book Review-Character Mentor: Learn by Example to Use Expressions, Poses, and Staging to Bring Your Characters to Life
Dr. Toon: The Animation Critic’s Art - Great Expectations?
Can one predict an animated film’s success in advance? Dr. Toon makes a case for the upcoming DreamWorks feature, Mr. Peabody and Sherman.
'Driving Inspiration' Brings Animation to London's Paralympics
International animation collage film “Driving Inspiration” honors the message of the Paralympics, bringing contributing students' hard work to an international stage.
The Animation Pimp: Myths and Legends
This time Mr. Pimp is giving you the floor to ask about various rumors and legends about the OIAF over the years.
Career Coach: Advice and Wisdom from Dear Old Dad
With Father's Day just around the corner, Pam asked a few people, “What is the best advice you ever got from your dad related to work or career?” Here are some of their answers.
Book Review: 'The Art of Brave'
This new book celebrates in wonderful detail the art, rather than the making, of Pixar’s latest feature film.
Inside Disney’s New Animated Short 'Paperman'
Director John Kahrs and Producer Kristina Reed take us inside Disney’s new 2D-CG hybrid animated short.
Book Review: 'The Art of Madagascar 3'
This “making of” book takes an in-depth look at the concept and production art of DreamWorks’ upcoming animated feature, Madagascar 3.
Career Coach: The Right Tools for the Job of Job Hunting
My mom always says that you need the right tools for the job. Finding work is a job. Here are the tools you need:
Oscar Rodeo Rules: Short Animation Submission Qualification and Rule 19
AWN attempts to set the record straight and eliminate confusion surrounding the submission rules for short film Academy Award qualification.
Mind Your Business: Is NAB for TV Creators?
NAB just had their giant, leg-numbing conference in Vegas. Their byline is “Where Content Comes to Life.” Is it really a place for content creators? The answer is yes and no.
Book Review - 'Anime’s Media Mix: Franchising Toys and Characters in Japan'
Marc Steinberg’s book discusses the importance of character merchandising on the popularity and cultural influence of anime.