Marvel Funko Collaboration Debuts with ‘Spellbound’ Short
New Marvel Funko shorts executive produced by Brian Mariotti, Dan Buckley, Cort Lane, Joe Quesada, and Alan Fine include story and animation by A Large Evil Corporation.
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Eran Hilleli Creates Anime-Inspired Show Open for Style Frames NYC
Short film with a minimalist 3D aesthetic was inspired by Japanese animation films like Satoshi Kon's ‘Paprika,’ Masaaki Yuasa's ‘Happy Machine’ and anything by Studio Ghibli.
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Tippett Studio, Wevr Unveil ‘Mad God’ Stop-Motion VR Experience
Using photogrammetry to translate physical stop-motion animation into the VR landscape, the ‘Mad God’ experience includes absolutely zero CG characters or environments.
Animation Historian Jerry Beck Curating The Cinefamily’s Halloween Showcase
‘Jerry Beck's Cartoon Spooktacular’ will be held on Monday, October 31 at 7:30 p.m. at The Cinefamily theater in Los Angeles.
Disney Announces Second Season of ‘Descendants’ Short-Form Series
Animated short-form series, ‘Descendants: Wicked World,’ reaches more than 30 million total viewers in the U.S., delivering upwards of 100 million consumer engagements on the Disney Channel app, VOD and YouTube.
Trunk’s Rok Predin Comes ‘Alive’ for Steve Mason Music Video
Director Rok Predin uses MAXON Cinema 4D and Adobe After Effects to create an homage to the 1990s with the isometric look of early 16-bit video games such as ‘Street Fighter’ and ‘Sim City.’
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15th Annual Tribeca Film Festival Announces Short Film Selections
Animated shorts program curated by Whoopi Goldberg includes ‘The Orchestra,’ directed by Mikey Hill; ‘Lucens,’ directed and written by Marcel Barelli; ‘Fear,’ directed by Dawn Dreyer and Andrea Love; ‘Violet,’ directed by Maurice Joyce; ‘Short Story of a Fox and a Mouse,’ directed and written by Camille Chaix, Hugo Jean, Juliette Jourdan, Marie Pillier and Kevin Roger; ‘I am a Pencil’ (Je suis un Crayon), directed and written by Joe D’Arcy; and the U.S. premiere of Bill Plympton's ‘The Loneliest Stoplight.’
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Disney Launches Signature Collection with ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’
Available on Digital HD January 19th and on Blu-ray Combo Pack February 2nd; digital bonus materials include a rare 1928 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit animated short, ‘Hungry Hobos.’
Torill Kove Receives Norway’s Top Arts Prize
Oscar-winning director of ‘The Danish Poet’ and ‘Me and My Moulton’ receives the top cultural prize in her native Norway, the Anders Jahre Prize for the Arts.
The Brothers McLeod’s ‘Scoop’ Short Now Online
Animated short created for the 2013-14 Nickelodeon International Animated Shorts Program, is inspired by the BAFTA-winning U.K. animation duo’s 2013 animation project ‘365.’
Joshua Cox’s ‘Proximity’ Short Now Online
Award-winning CG-animated short film from Bent Image Lab director Joshua Cox explores the kitschy depths of love and betrayal between three porcelain figurines.
Animafest Zagreb Unveils 2015 Kids Slate
Children’s Film Competition comprises 40 short titles; other events include a ‘Retrospective of Animated Film School from Čakovec’ and ‘Animafest in Your Neighbourhood.’
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KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival Issues 2015 Call for Entries
Submissions for Best Animated Short, Best Animated Student Short, Best Commissioned Animation, Best Animated Documentary and Best Animated Music Video will be accepted until July 1, 2015.
CTN eXpo 2014: Traditional Animation Meets Modern Technology
AWN correspondent Beth Antley gives a decidedly traditional take on CTN eXpo 2014.
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World Animation and VFX Summit Turns Three
AWN correspondent Heather Kenyon takes a working vacation in Los Angeles for the third annual World Animation and VFX Summit, including the Opening Night Gala and two days of panels and discussions.
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British animation: The Channel 4 factor by Clare Kitson
"The Channel 4 factor" by Clare Kitson is a rich treasure with an in-depth look at 30 classic British films and the animators who created them.
