Book Review - Arthurian Animation: A Study of Cartoon Camelots on Film and Television
Fred Patten looks at the definitive new guide to Arthurian legends and themes in animated works.
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Summer 2013: Sizzling VFX Hot Spots
A collection of some of the very best animated and vfx-driven summer commercials.
Book Review - 'Elysium: The Art of the Film'
Fred Patten walks us through this beautiful collection of images from Neil Blomkamp’s new sci-fi action thriller.
Annecy’s 2013 MIFA International Animation Film Market
The addition of MIFA Talks and Share With sessions made this year’s market even better than ever.
Book Review: 'The Art of Turbo'
The art behind DreamWorks’ latest animated feature, Turbo, is featured in this new coffee-table book.
Annecy 2013: How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Commercialism and Love the Festival
Nancy Phelps reports on the first Annecy International Animation Festival under the leadership of new creative director Marcel Jean.
Book Review - 'Animated Life: A Lifetime of Tips, Tricks, and Stories from a Disney Legend'
Fred Patten explores Disney Legend Floyd Norman’s colorful and informative history of working at the legendary studio.
Review: Can 'MODO 701' Make its Mark on Animation and VFX?
After merging with The Foundry, can Luxology and their new release compete with Maya, Softimage and Lightwave?
Review: 'Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite Ultimate 2014'
Brad Clark likes what he sees as he puts the latest Autodesk creative suite release to the test.
Book Review: 'Moving Innovation: A History of Computer Animation'
Tom Sito’s new book is the definitive take on computer animation history and CG’s rapid rise to creative content technological hegemony.
Movie Review: 'Monsters University'
Monsters University is a charming film about succeeding in life and trying your best.
Book Review: 'The Art of Monsters University'
Fred Patten reviews the comprehensive coffee table book showcasing the beautiful artwork from Pixar’s Monsters University.
The Animation Pimp: Shit Yeah, It’s Cool – Animation Shorts You Need to See
The Animation Pimp presents his list of cool animated shorts you need to see. Shit yeah.
Celebrating the 20th Edition of the Stuttgart Animation Festival
This year the Trickfilm Festival has taken its place at the top of world class animation festivals and once again I can honestly say that if I could only attend one festival a year it would be the Trickfilm Festival.
Book Review: 'The Art of Epic'
Fred Patten looks at this visual feast of concept art, sketches, storyboards and other digital art from Blue Sky’s latest animated feature.
Fete de L'Anim - Tourcoing and Lille, France
My first visit to the Fete de l’Anim was full of lovely surprises.
Perry’s Previews Movie Review & Director Interview: 'Epic'
I highly recommend “Epic” to all age groups. It’s a thrilling adventure with magic, fantasy and a lot of heart.
Is Previs Finally Getting its Due?
A stellar Motion Picture Academy VFX Convergence program shines a welcome spotlight on the world of previsualization.
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'A Monster in Paris' Arrives in the U.S. on Blu-ray
The whimsical Parisian CG adventure gets a U.S. DVD release from Shout! Factory
ANIMA BRUSSELS – The Brussels Animation Festival 2013
Each year I look forward to Anima Brussels because it is my first festival of the year and an opportunity to see a large number of new Belgian animated films. Over the ten days of ANIMA there are also many noted guests and old friends.
Book Review: The Art of 'The Croods'
Fred Patten describes why fans of the new DreamWorks feature will love this definitive movie art book.
'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' - 25th Anniversary Academy Screening
The Motion Picture Academy hosted a special 25th Anniversary screening and discussion of Who Frame Roger Rabbit.
Perry’s Previews Movie Review: 'The Croods'
Overall, the Croods is an exciting film, with a lot of humor and heart.
Comparative Review: 2 New Books on Disney’s 'Song of the South'
Fred Patten compares two new books about Disney’s controversial 1946 feature film.
A Sneak Peek at Blue Sky’s 'Epic'
Oscar®-winning animator Chris Wedge teased the assembled press with a look at his new feature, the tantalizingly beautiful Epic.
