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Keep it in Motion - Classic Animation Revisited: 'Vaccination Scar'

Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: We remember the Canadian singer/poet/frontman, Gord Downie via Christopher Mill's video for The Tragically Hip, Vaccination Scar.

Interview ANIMATIONWorld

What are all those paint men digging? - ' Leaving the Table'

Every Monday or so, Chris Robinson asks an animator how they made a particular film. This week: Christopher Mills discusses his music video for Leonard Cohen, Leaving the Table.

short animation ANIMATIONWorld

Keep it in Motion - Classic Animation Revisited: 'War Photographer'

Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: War Photographer  (2005) by Joel Trussell

Interviews ANIMATIONWorld

Universal Truths and Cycles: Ann Marie Fleming Talks ‘Window Horses’

Canadian independent animation director details the making of her award-winning feature telling the story of a naïve young woman of mixed descent who travels abroad to a poetry festival in Iran.

Virtual Reality Headline News

Unreal Engine Powers The Chainsmokers’ Paris.VR Experience

Viewers see the song differently each time they experience it through the VR app, which debuted earlier this year at Sony Music’s Lost in Music event. 

69th Emmy Awards Headline News

‘Westworld,’ ‘Gotham’ Recognized for Outstanding VFX at 69th Creative Arts Emmy Awards

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ wins award for Outstanding Production Design; Netflix series ‘Strangers Things’ awarded for Outstanding Main Title Design.

Music Videos Headline News

Joseph Wallace Creates Beautiful Stop-Motion Video for Sparks

BAFTA-nominated animation director creates cinematic music video for ‘Edith Piaf (Said It Better Than Me)’ by legendary American pop band Sparks.

Events Headline News

CalArts, USC Animation Talent on Tap at ‘Kinetic: An Audiovisual Experience’

Downtown Los Angeles animation and music event curated by producer/photographer Peter Galindo, animator Sam Lane and musician Wolf Woodcock to be held on August 27.

Motion Graphics Headline News

Jean-Marie Marbach Creates Mesmerizing New Music Video for Tennyson

Made entirely using Red Giant’s Trapcode Suite, the popular Adobe After Effects plugins for motion graphics and custom AE scripting, ‘L’oiseau qui danse’ is an homage to the abstract animation style of Visual Music.

Dreamworks Animation Headline News

Clips: DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Home Adventures with Tip & Oh’ Returns August 11

Celebrity icon Cher guest stars in Season 3 of the series as Chercophonie, a rock diva character who is as famous for her off-key tunes as she is for her outrageous fashion sense.

Trunk Headline News

Rok Predin’s ‘Pok’ Evokes Sunday Morning Cartoons

The Trunk director’s beautifully graded short has the look of a well-watched VHS tape, which, along with Barnaby Templer’s (Fonic) sound design and Sebastian Duh’s score further ground the audience in the 1980s. 

Music & Audio Headline News

Alchemy Post Sound teams with Beatstreet NYC for ‘Welcome to the Wayne’

Beatstreet NYC taps foley team at Alchemy Post Sound help bring the fantastically crazy world of creator Billy Lopez’s digital-turned-linear animated series from the Web to the small screen.

Sony Pictures Headline News

Sony Weaves Web of Sounds for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

Sony Pictures Post Production Services’ veteran sound team flexed their creative muscles to fill out the soundscape for the characters and gadgetry for Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Homecoming, including foley for the new spider-suit’s drone, sneaky spidey footfalls and movement and jet turbines for the roar of the vulture’s engines.

Festivals Headline News

‘Sore Eyes for Infinity’ wins Anča Award

In addition to the 800 Euro main award at the festival in Žilina, Slovakia, juries bestowed awards for the best music video, student film, video game pitches and video game jam.

Music & Sound Headline News

Composer Heitor Pereira Returns for ‘Despicable Me 3’

The Grammy Award-winning musician and composer has returned to score Illumination’s story of Gru, Lucy, their adorable daughters -- Margo, Edith and Agnes -- and the Minions, in theaters Friday.

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