The Third Floor Returns to its Groots on ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’
Supervisor James Baker leads the studio’s previs, techvis and postvis efforts on their second ‘Guardians’ and 11th Marvel film collaboration.
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Google Doodle Celebrates Animation Pioneer Oskar Fischinger
New interactive Google Doodle marks what would have been the pioneering German-American abstract animator’s 117th birthday.
Director Dan Brown Brings Sci-Fi Parable to Paradise in Odesza Music Video
Live-action production company UNHEARD/OF joined forces with the director and post specialists World Famous to craft the video for ‘Line of Sight,’ the latest single from the renowned electronic duo.
Four Visionary Animation Artists Take on Vivaldi’s ‘Four Seasons’
Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign to fund four Vivaldi-inspired original animation works by Theodore Ushev , Atsushi Wada, Priit and Olga Pärn, & Anna Budanova launches July 25th.
Trollbäck+Company Creates Minimalist Animation to Unveil AICP Logo
Trollbäck+Company‘s striking show-opening animation revealed the first new AICP logo in 45 years at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).
Walt Disney Animation Studios Unwraps ‘Olaf’s Frozen Adventure’
First trailer arrives for new Disney holiday featurette to debut in front of Pixar’s ‘Coco’ on November 22, 2017.
Final Trailer: Pixar’s ‘Cars 3’ Races Into Theaters June 16!
Final trailer for the third installment in the feature film franchise directed by ‘Cars’ and ‘Cars 2’ storyboard artist Brian Fee sees the legendary Lightning McQueen pushed to the limit.
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Max Hattler Unveils ‘Divisional Articulations’
Fuzzy analogue music and geometric digital animation collide in new film collaboration with electronica artist Lux Prima, the alter ego of composer and producer Jean-Gabriel Becker.
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American Gods 'Coming to America' CG Short
A dark and carefully crafted tale from Tendril directors Chris Bahry and Alex Torres
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Elton John’s New “Rocket Man”
First music video for the 1972 classic is based on Iranian filmmaker Majid Adin's real-life refugee story
Cheer and Loathing in Animation: Episode XXVI - Speak in Many Colors
Every Friday Chris Robinson unleashes improvised and hastily scribbled cheer or loathing on the animation community to be digested, swallowed or... expelled. This week offers a solution to the overuse of the piano in animation short films.
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DreamWorks Animation Television Leads Daytime Creative Arts Emmys with 9 Awards
Racking up the most wins for any animated or children’s program, DWA’s ‘Trollhunters’ takes home six Emmy Awards including statuettes for directors Guillermo del Toro and Rodrigo Blaas.
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Motion Picture Sound Editors to Host ‘Rogue One’ Super Session at NAB
Sound and visual effects artists to reveal the secret magic of the box office smash.
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Cartoon Network to Release ‘Steven Universe Soundtrack Vol. 1,’ June 2
Digital album answers fan requests for compilation album from the popular series.
Amazon Developing Animated Kids Series with The Roots’ Passyunk Productions
Written by Becky Friedman and featuring music by The Roots, new ‘South Street Sounds’ animated series follows three friends growing up in the most musical of neighborhoods.
Lionsgate Unveils First Look at ‘My Little Pony: The Movie’
Latest installment from the MLP universe trots into theaters on October 6.
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SVA Announces Dates, Special Guests for 28th Dusty Film & Animation Festival
School of Visual Arts alumni Shannon and Chris Prynoski and Academy Award-winning composer Michael Giacchino to receive Dusty Outstanding Alumni Awards at 2017 edition running May 5-8.
Gorillaz Deliver New 360-Degree Animated Video, ‘Saturnz Barz’
New Virtual Reality video directed by Gorillaz founder Jamie Hewlett sets a record for the highest debut of a VR video in YouTube history.
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Disney’s ‘Tangled Before Ever After’ Lands on DVD April 11
DVD release of all-new Disney Channel original movie with original theatrical voice cast members Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi includes four new animated shorts, ‘Tangled Short Cuts.’
Animation Ireland Announces Nominees for 2017 Irish Animation Awards
‘Danger Mouse,’ ‘Puffin Rock,’ ‘Octonauts,’ ‘Wander Over Yonder,’ and more receive nominations for the second annual Irish Animation Awards to be held in Dingle on Saturday, March 25th.
Trunk’s Rok Creates Stunning Concert Visuals for Zoran Predin
In a father-son collaboration, Trunk Animation director Rok Predin creates a set of 18 spectacular visuals to accompany each track of the new album from one of Slovenia’s most respected singer-songwriters.
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Titmouse Animates Stylish New Betty Boop-Zac Posen Collaboration
New animation from Titmouse, Inc. brings iconic character created by Max Fleischer to the digital age.
SO YOU THINK ROBOTS CAN'T REPLACE ARTISTS
A message from the future with a warning for all creative souls...
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MPSE Presents 64th Annual Golden Reel Awards
Disney’s ‘Moana’ wins award for Best Sound & Music Editing in an animated feature film; Nickelodeon holiday special ‘Albert’ wins Best Sound & Music Editing in the TV animation category.
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Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ Wins Big at 53rd Cinema Audio Society Awards
Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ wins top honors for outstanding achievement in sound mixing for an animated feature film at the 53rd CAS Awards.
