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Ratatouille Podcast, Cooking Up CG Food
Coming Soon hosts a new exclusive Ratatouille Podcast entitled “Cooking Up CG Food”. The podcast features the creative minds behind Pixar’s newest flick who talk about the challenges in bringing… |
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Ranieri Podcast #3
The Animation Podcast site has updated with part 3 of its Nik Ranieri interview in which Nik, “shares his experiences working on his first feature film for Disney, Roger Rabbit,”… |
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Ron and John podcast conclusion
Animation Podcast has updated with the third and final part of its John Musker and Ron Clements interview in which the famed directing/writing pair discuss “their writing process as well… |
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Milt Kahl podcast
Clay Kaytis’ Animation Podcast updated recently with an lecture Milt Kahl gave to students at CalArts in 1976 in which he “discusses a rough cut of some of his work… |
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Milt Kahl podcast conclusion
Following quickly on the heels of the first part, Part Two of the Milt Kahl lecture has been posted at the Animation Podcast. Milt answers questions from CalArts students, one… |
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Ratatouille charity preview, podcast
…will be treated to the Ratatouille screening, at $225 per ticket. In the meantime, Pixar Planet has discovered the podcast Ratatouille: The Technical Ingredients, which elaborates on film’s state-of-the-art animation…. |
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Burny Mattinson podcast interview concludes
After a long absence, Clay Kaytis’ Animation Podcast returns with part four of the Burny Mattinson interview. In this final segment, Burny “talks about his work on various films including… |
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New podcast interview with Ken Duncan
Clay Kaytis posted part 2 of yet another fantastic interview on his Animation Podcast website, this time with veteran animator Ken Duncan. Ken’s credits include All Dogs Go to Heaven,… |
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Peace In Animation: A Look Back
Karl F. Cohen over at the {{link http://mag.awn.com/index.php?ltype=pageone&article_no=1909 Animation World Network}} takes a look back at animation’s continuing messages of peace – from the Harman-Ising short Peace On Earth, to… |
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Animation Magazine's tribute to Mickey!
Perhaps illustrating just exactly how important the creation of Mickey Mouse was, and continues to be, to the animation industry, {{link http://www.animationmagazine.net/ Animation Magazine}}’s website today launches with a great… |
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2004: Looking like a great year for animation on DVD!
…will be of particular interest to animation aficionados! In addition to a slate of new (live-action) reviews (including George Pal’s first feature effort, 1950’s A Christmas Wish), Barrie fills us… |
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He Does More Than Just Play Bass: Upcoming Paul McCartney Animation
Animation World Network updates with a report that three animated titles by Sir Paul McCartney of Beatles fame (“fame” may be too mild of a word) have been acquired by… |
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2003: ’Tis The Season To Buy Presents!
…two to stock up on those last-minute presents. So we thought we’d share what we here at Animated-News thought would make great ideas for the animation fan in your life… |
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DreamWorks Animation Preview
‘Bobbie’ on the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=651#post651 AN Forum}} posts a press release from the upcoming 21st {{link http://www.rustycon.com/ Rustycon}} convention (running January 16th through January 18th in Seattle) that announces that… |
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Roy Disney responds to Disney Animation closure
{{link http://www.savedisney.com Save Disney.com}} this morning has a slightly new look (a full upgraded site is on the way), with Legacy Animation Studios’ Eddie Pittman offering up a visual take… |
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Academy Sends Animation Teaching Kits To 18,000 Schools
{{link http://www.awn.com/index.php Animation World Network}} {{link http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=date&newsitem_no=10043 reports}} The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has produced its fifth high school teaching kit to promote understanding and appreciate the… |
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BAFTA animation and FX nominees
…as many of the voters are members of both academies. Nominations featuring animation and/or special visual effects this year are headed up by The Lord Of The Rings: Return Of… |
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DreamWorks to spin-off its animation studio?
{{link http://www.forbes.com/markets/newswire/2004/02/03/rtr1238996.html Reuters}} reports that \\The New York Post\\ sources say DreamWorks is “ramping up efforts to spin off its animation unit”. The \\Post\\ sources say that “a spin-off would… |
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Andrew Stanton named "Animation Director of the Year" by ShoWest
The Animation World Network reports that Andrew Stanton, the writer and director of Finding Nemo, has been named animation director of the year at ShoWest 2004, which runs March 22-25,… |
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Animation Unlimited: Innovative Short Films Since 1940
…for students of animation, or anyone wishing to stretch their viewing beyond Disney, South Park or Toy Story. “What brings the book to life, however, tucked away inside the back… |
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Animation Show to "tour" homes on disc
‘Dalboz’ in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=1503#post1503 Animated News Forum}} alerts us to the fact that the Animation Show – Volume One DVD, which features “most (but not all) of the shorts… |
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Win a deal with MTV Animation
‘MusicFan’ has provided details on a new competition at {{link http://www.mtvu.com/contests/mtvu_animation/ mtvU online}} where participants could win a deal MTV’s animation department. They’re looking to give someone a shot at… |
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Animation from Brazil
Traditional 2D animation may be on its way out in North America, but South America seems to be ready to carry the torch, witness this interesting short from Brazil. Curupira… |
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Mainframe Animation develops ties with Tony Hawk
{{link http://www.mainframe.ca/mainframe/ Mainframe Entertainment}}, the Canadian animation company responsible for some of the most prolific CG television animation of recent years, including Re-Boot and the Barbie video movies, is developing… |
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New article discusses future of Disney animation
The Los Angeles Daily News, through the Houston Chronicle, presents “Range animation might be put out to pasture,” another article which discusses the future of Disney animation, including the way… |
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Oseam Selected Best Animated Film at Annecy
…as this year’s most notable film animation. Annecy Animation Festival, also known as the “Cannes of Animation,” is a prestigious animation awarding festival. Celebrated Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki of… |
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Animation Nation; Dark Horse partners Image Ent.
Toon Zone has a couple of interesting links up today, including news on {{link http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=114570 Singapore’s upcoming Animation Nation}} festival for independent animation, and the {{link http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=114574 announcement}} by Dark… |
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SIGGRAPH 2004 Computer Animation Festival Program
ACM SIGGRAPH today announced the program for the Computer Animation Festival for SIGGRAPH 2004, the 31st International Conference on Computer Graphics & Interactive Techniques, being held 8-12 August 2004 in… |
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The London International Animation Festival starts today
LIAF is a fantastic 6-day celebration of the very best of international and local animation showcasing the painstaking, amazing work of artists and filmmakers who have discovered that in this… |
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Bob sets off for MIPCOM
French based animation outfits Digital Salade and Dark Prince have joined forces with India’s Animation Bridge in inking a co-pro deal to kick-start production on the 3D animated series Bob… |
