Tag: Blender
Woodblock Carves Out ‘Woodies’ NFT Animated Short
Berlin-based animation and content studio Woodblock and UltraDAO Studios have teamed up to create movie-quality animated storytelling based on UltraDAO’s "Woodies" NFT project. This...
Exclusive: Richard Linklater’s ‘Apollo 10 ½’ Launches Audiences on a Nostalgic Flight in 2.5D
***This article originally appeared in the April '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 319)***
Tired of all those conspiracy theories claiming that the moon landing...
Guiding Lights: Five Innovative Animation Classes in 2022
***This article originally appeared in the April '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 319), International Education & Career Guide supplement***
While pandemic restrictions have impacted...
Exclusive: Oscar-Nominated Producer du Pontavice Talks About His Timely New Movie ‘The Migrant’
Xilam Animation Founder & President Marc du Pontavice is bringing this new animated feature The Migrant to the Cartoon Movie event in France next...
Exclusive: ‘Young Vincent’ Illustrates the Early Years of an Artistic Genius
World-famous fine artists have long been inspiring their fellow creators, homages across media, academic dissections — even "everyday" people are fascinated by the creative...
Sacha Goedegebure Takes Us Behind the Scenes of His Short ‘Soft Rain’
Singapore-based Omens Studios' new animated short Soft Rain recently took home the Best Short Film prize at the Asian Television Awards. The short centers...
How Framestore Tapped into Traditional Animation Artistry in ‘Venom 2’
Framestore steps into the world of comic-book heroes and villains once again for the latest adventures of Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) and alien symbiote:...
How Director Jeremy Polgar Animated an Astronomical Project for AREA21
How does a couple of celebrated music producers ensure a splash for their debut album as a duo? This week saw the culmination of...
Animating with Anderson: Gwenn Germain on the Charming 2D Sequence in ‘The French Dispatch’
***This article was written for the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
Best known for his meticulously designed and art directed features, director...
Hybrid VIEW Conference Announces Massive Free Program for 2021
Italy's premiere animation, VFX and computer graphics gathering VIEW Conference has unveiled its full program of events for this year's 22nd edition.
VIEW Conference 2021...
‘Sinking Feeling’: Blue Zoo Animates a Message of Hope for World Suicide Prevention Day
BAFTA-winning studio Blue Zoo Animation recently launched a touching new short film with a message of hope for those struggling with their mental health,...
Patrick Osborne Creates an Animated Noir Version of Billie Eilish
Animation fans know Patrick Osborne as the brilliant director of the Oscar-winning short Feast (2014), and his Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated VR short Pearl (2017)....
Autonomous Animator: 2D or Not 2D
When producing a movie, music video, commercial or personal project, and the decision to use animation within said production is made, how do you...
The Star Wars Fan Film Phenomenon in a World of VFX
Despite a firm grip on copyright ownership wielded by most major film and production companies, the Star Wars fan film universe has managed to...
Dalibor Baric on His Animated Experiment ‘Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus’
***This article originally appeared in the April '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 309)***
Croatian director Dalibor Baric can’t believe how much attention his innovative...
A Visit to Montreal’s Magic Shop: L’Atelier Animation
***This article originally appeared in the December '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 305)***
About six years ago, Montreal's L'Atelier Animation studio was formed as...
Rokoko Founder Jakob Balslev Discusses the Magic of His Company’s Efficient Smartgloves
This past September, mo-cap creator Rokoko introduced its highly efficient and responsive Smartgloves, a hand- and finger-tracking solution that’s billed as a very affordable...
Director Hisko Hulsing Discusses the Cutting-Edge Hybrid Animation of Amazon’s ‘Undone’
For many years, Dutch animator and rotoscope expert Hisko Hulsing has been a familiar figure in the festival circuit around the world. Best known...
Uncharted Virtual Journeys: 2020’s VR Animation Continues to Explore New Territories.
***This article originally appeared in the August '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 302)***
Although the promise and potential of VR/AR is far from being...
World Blender Meet-Up Day Takes Place This Saturday
L.A. based CG artist and animator Stirling Goetz and animator David Andrade (co-founder and director of Orlando-based Theory Studios) are hosting World Blender Meetup...
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