Keep it in Motion: Classic Animation Revisited – George Griffin’s 'Head'
This week Chris Robinson takes a look back at a 1975 film from American indie legend George Griffin.
This week Chris Robinson takes a look back at a 1975 film from American indie legend George Griffin.
Every Monday – or thereabouts – AWN’s Chris Robinson serves up ‘Animators Unearthed,’ a short profile of prominent and not-so-prominent indie animators.
Two-day event to include Digital Domain co-founder and Virtuosity VR CEO Scott Ross, The Third Floor founder Chris Edwards, former Disney exec Kevin Geiger, PDI co-founder Richard Chuang, and more.
Every Friday AWN’s Chris Robinson unleashes some freewheeling cheer or loathing on the animation community to be mused, countered, or disregarded. It’s your call.
Croatian master of animation Borivoj Dovniković-Bordo to be honored with Animafest Zagreb’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the 27th World Festival of Animated Film.
Marvel Studios executive vice president of physical production Victoria Alonso named as the next recipient of the Visual Effects Society’s Visionary Award in recognition of her contributions to visual arts and filmed entertainment.
Every Monday -- or thereabouts -- AWN's Chris Robinson serves up Animators Unearthed, a short profile of prominent and not-so-prominent indie animators.
Video essay from Dutch filmmaker Kees van Dijkhuizen, Jr. provides insights into ‘The Incredibles’ director’s writing process, and why many people fundamentally misunderstand animation as a medium.
AWN’s Animation Pimp and OIAF artistic director Chris Robinson hangs up his pimp hat and gets to work as a new contributing editor for AWN, bringing his unique perspective to covering the art and business of animation.
Managing director of Australia’s most established full-service animation studio is honored at this year’s 2016 Premier’s NSW Export Awards.
Vancouver-based VFX house bolsters artistic leadership with visual effects supervisor Thomas Schelesny, visual effects producer Tara Conley, and digital environment supervisor Damien Thaller.
DesignWeek Awards-nominated design director previously contributed beautifully crafted animation work for Royal Albert China.
Former Arc Productions and Film Roman staffer joins Vancouver animation studio as head of development.
First major exhibition in Los Angeles in 25 years for Walt Disney Animation Studios artist Eyvind Earle runs through January 1 at the Forest Lawn Museum in Glendale, CA.
New feature-length CG-animated 2017 special ‘Fireman Sam: Alien Alert,’ featuring the voice of David Tennant as villain Buck Douglas, is produced by Mattel and distributed by DHX Media.
Broadcast and theatrical licenses sold in France and Germany for the feature-length special ‘Bob the Builder: Mega Machines – The Movie,’ set to debut in April 2017.
Cinema Audio Society’s Filmmaker Award to be presented at the 53rd Annual CAS Awards on February 18, 2017.
The ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ host voices Violet in ‘Kate in Oz,’ a special episode of ‘Kate & Mim-Mim’ premiering November 14 on Disney Junior.
Classic girls brand from the 1980s to be featured in an all-new television series under new long-term co-development, co-production and co-distribution agreement.
Gaumont promotes Marc Dhrami to head of operations and appoints Gaëlle Guiny as director of animated series development.
Industry powerhouse David Shepheard joins newly-created Vancouver Film & Media Centre to drive growth and innovation in Vancouver’s booming digital entertainment and interactive business sectors.
VFX producer on Oscar-nominated stop-motion animated feature ‘Anomalisa’ joins Mumbai-based 3D animation studio as international business development producer charged with establishing the company’s presence in Los Angeles.
Blair Peters, Lance Priebe and Darren Battersby join Yeti Farm Creative following the studio’s expansion into a new facility in Kelowna, B.C.
Jane Fonda voices the Evil Sorceress Shuriki in special television movie event from the creative teams behind ‘Sofia the First’ and ‘Elena of Avalor.’