Cogswell College’s Project X Debuting New Short, ‘Trouble Brewing,’ Jan. 28
Student-run CG-animated short film produced entirely by Cogswell College students follows on the heels of award winning projects ‘Worlds Apart’ and ‘The Offering.’
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BAFTA Los Angeles Presenting Master Class with Travis Knight
Masterclass with the president and CEO of the award-winning feature film animation studio LAIKA to be held at The Landmark Theater in West Los Angeles on Thursday, January 26.
2017 Faculty Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
Deadline to apply for the 2017 Faculty Grant program from ASIFA-Hollywood and the Animation Educators Forum is February 6.
Plympton School of Animation Re-Opens with 2-Month Intensive
Two-month intensive course addressing every phase of making short animated films starts January 9 and runs every Monday night from 6-8 pm.
Qube! Helps Vancouver Film School Students Reach for the Stars
Render farm management software lets VFS students take charge of the school’s render farm to create International, award-winning visual effects and animation projects.
CG Spectrum College Now Accepting International Scholarship Applications
International candidates now eligible to apply for scholarships at Australia’s CG Spectrum College in animation, concept art, visual effects, programming, 3D modeling and compositing.
UTS Animal Logic Academy Announces Key Appointments for Inaugural Master Degree
Chris Ebeling to serve as Creative Lead-in-Residence for the inaugural Master Degree of Animation and Visualisation; Dr. Andrew Johnston joins as Research and Course Director.
CalArts Unveils ‘A New History of Animation’
New book based on influential Animation History Class at CalArts by Maureen Furniss, director of the Institute’s experimental animation program, chronicles the history of animation from its earliest antecedents to the present day.
In 2D, 3D, Books, CG, Education and Training, Films, People, Places, Short Films, Stop-Motion, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Animation Sans Frontières Brings International Talent to Filmakademie
Funded by Creative Europe, 16 aspiring technical directors, animation directors, producers and writers from Denmark, Germany, England, France, Hungary, Italy and The Netherlands visit the Animationsinstitut at Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg.
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Butch Hartman, Sander Schwartz & Jose San Román to Lead Master Classes at 2016 World Animation & VFX Summit
‘Fairly OddParents’ creator joins founder of Spain’s Ilion Animation Studios and president of Grom Social to lead industry-related master classes on November 3rd at the California Yacht Club in Marina del Rey, CA.
WIA Awards Tracey LaGuerre 2016 Phyllis Craig Scholarship
Phyllis Craig’s legacy continues with scholarship award to talented sophomore in the CalArts character animation program.
Filmakademie’s Animationsinstitut Opens Academic Year with Stylish New Logo
Filmakademie alumni bring fresh look to new school year with reinvented logo.
Framestore Launches Launchpad: Pro Education Initiative in Montreal
Free courses focusing on 2D skills offered to encourage growth of Montreal’s VFX community.
10th Animahenasyon Festival Coming November 22-24 to Manila
Festival plans screenings, workshops, a cosplay event, Bridging the Gap program for talented young students and exhibition.
Cinema 4D Road Show – 14 Cities in 10 Weeks
MAXON announces Cinema 4D Release 18 North American Road Show coming October 6 – December 15, 2016.
World Animation & VFX Summit Announces Master Classes
Master class presenters include ‘The Fairly OddParents’ creator Butch Hartman, Ilion Studios’ Jose F. San Román, and Emmy-winning animation producer Sander Schwartz.
Xsens Launches New EDU Program
Helping to prepare students for the future of motion capture, new education program delivers studio-grade technology priced to meet educational budgets.
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ASIFA-Hollywood Announces 2016-17 Scholarship Recipients
ASIFA-Hollywood and the Animation Educators Forum (AEF) select eight animation students to receive a total of $30,000 in scholarships for academic year 2016-17.
Pluralsight Named Official Autodesk Training Partner, Debuts Maya 2017 Courses
Online learning resource now one of five Autodesk authorized publishers; ‘Exploring Maya 2017’ launches on Autodesk Knowledge Network.
‘Accidents, Blunders and Calamities’ Short Wins at Comic-Con
Animated short film created by students from New Zealand’s Media Design School takes the prize for Best Animated Film at the 2016 Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival
In 3D, CG, Education and Training, Festival, Short Films, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: Comic-Con | Geographic Region: Australia
Animal Logic, UTS Launch Animal Logic Academy
Award-winning Australian digital animation and visual effects production studio partners with the University of Technology Sydney to deliver a ground-breaking industry-led postgraduate program in digital animation and visualization.
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2016 Student Academy Awards Finalists Announced
Students from DePaul University, Pratt Institute, Ringling, SVU and USC are selected as finalists in the animation category of the 2016 Student Academy Awards; winners to be honored on September 22.
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Pluralsight Acquires Adobe-Centric Training Company Train Simple
Global leader in online learning for technology professionals now offers more than 1,200 courses covering the entire Adobe Creative Cloud suite as well as other Adobe flagship technologies.
Summer Animation Program Helps Kids Learn Diversity, Acceptance
Ongoing series of short animated films created by kids is aimed at giving voices to those targeted by discrimination; crowdfunding effort for ‘From Homeless to Hopeful’ documentary short now underway.
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Filmakademie Named School of the Year at 2016 Rookies
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg student Martin Lapp wins Rookie of the Year; University of Hertfordshire’s ‘Bertie the Elephant’ wins Film of the Year.
