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Last Chance to Apply! MOMAKIN Pro Consultation Program ‘ASK Animation Support Kit’

How do you make a character roll their eyes in a characteristic way? What should a shrew's fur be made of to make it...

Tomek Popakul’s ‘Acid Rain’ Wins Grand Prix at ITFS Online Fest

This year's Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) was presented in a first-time digital edition true to the motto "Stay Animated – Go...

Under the COVID Sun: Italy-Based Animator Pete List Takes on Trump in New Short

Chances are, you are aware of the 45th POTUS' April 23 press conference in which he pondered some novel ideas about treating the novel...

A Love Letter to Our Planet: ‘Here We Are’ Debuts Friday on Apple TV+

Irish children’s author and illustrator Oliver Jeffers’ 2017 book Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth is the kind of charmingly illustrated...

Factory Toons Up ‘Mimi and the Mountain Dragon’ for a Musical Holiday Special

U.K-based animation studio Factory is best known for producing series such as Clangers, Scream Street, Newzoids and Norman Picklestripes. This month, along with Leopard...

Rudolph Muscles His Way to a Comeback in Ritzy’s ‘RED’

A holiday hero in disgrace hoofs his way back to the top in RED, a new richly-textured comedy short from London’s Ritzy Animation and...

News Bytes: BAFTA Animation Shortlist, Sean Sexton Talks DreamWorks, Adobe Snags Oculus Medium & More

WATCH: The Groundbreaking Puppets of ‘Missing Link’ To celebrate the film’s Golden Globe nomination, LAIKA has unveiled a new behind-the-scenes video highlighting their most advanced...

Adobe Announces New Tools & Features at MAX Conference

Monday at the Adobe MAX event, Adobe announced the latest release for Creative Cloud, empowering video professionals to work smarter, deliver faster, and do...

December Tech Reviews: Nuke 12, Cartoon Animator 4, Ziva 1.7

Foundry’s Nuke 12 Last month, Foundry released version 12 of their flagship, Nuke. And there is some pretty groovy stuff in it. So, with minimal...

Adobe Artists in the Spotlight for Animation Day

To mark International Animation Day (Oct. 28), software giant Adobe decided to shine a light on a brilliant baker’s dozen of animation artists utilizing...

Adobe’s Character Animator Adds Keyframes for Greater Control

Character Animator -- Adobe’s real-time animation tool that translates motion capture into seamless animated puppet movement (as in the famous Homer Simpson live call-in...

‘The Last Kids on Earth’: A Fun Zombie Apocalypse for Kids!

***This story originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 293)*** When children’s author Max Brallier published the first book in his...

New Tools Deliver Comic-Book Style for Animation

The dynamic relationship between design and technology continues to push creatives to new heights, with each element feeding off the other to present artists...

Red Giant Makes ‘Game of Thrones’ Inspired FX Magic in New Demo

In the latest installment of Red Giant software co.’s YouTube tutorial series Cheap Tricks, Dan “Hashi” Hashimoto (Action Movie Dad) gets fired up to...

Animated People: Owen Dennis’ ‘Infinity Train’ Steams Ahead

What happens when a love of eerie point-and-click adventures, a youthful obsession with special effects animation and a disorienting airplane experience combine? As series...

Fox Renderfarm Backs Ambitious CG Fanimation ‘Dragon Ball Z Legacy’

A group of international CG artists and super Dragon Ball fans are teaming up to create a 3D reimagining of the iconic action-anime in...

‘Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart’: Parker Simmons’ Loveable Trio Hits the Road

***This story was written for the August '19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** If you like Akira Toriyama's colorful Dragon Ball creatures and are...

Red Giant Assembles VFX Suite for After Effects

Red Giant has announced VFX Suite, an all-new set of keying, tracking, cleanup and visual effects compositing tools within Adobe After Effects. “The VFX Suite...

e.d. films Releases New 3D Content Creation Tool

Montreal-based e.d. films has released PSD to 3D, a new plugin tool that converts 2D Photoshop drawings into 3D images. According to the studio,...

‘Swallows of Kabul’ Takes Flight in Cannes Festival’s 2019 Selection

Yasmina Khadra’s 2002 novel The Swallows of Kabul (Les Hirondelles de Kaboul) takes an unflinching, compassionate look at the lives of two couples —...
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