Sound: Syn K.K.Sound Designers: Allan Mawdsley, Rudi Rock, Kaz HagaSound Producer: Nick Wood, Kaz HagaMusic Composer: Yuji Hagiwara, Kaz HagaMusic Arranger: Yuji Hagiwara, Swinky, Kaz HagaOther Music Credits: Ito Taro / Hattori Kouya (Imagica Labs) Muneaki Shibuya / Kenta Sakoda …
Month: February 2021

Docke “Everything’s Possible” Spot by Loop
Production: LoopCreative Directors: Alex Mikhaylov, Max ChelyadnikovArt Director: Alex MIkhaylovCG Supervisor: Max Chelyadnikov3D Artist: Dmitriy Paukov, Artemy Perevertin, Daniil Rybkin, Filipp Gorbachev, Roman Senko, E.D.Satan, Vitaliy BabichLighting: Filipp Gorbachev, Max ChelyadnikovCompositing: Max ChelyadnikovSound: Monoleak Max Chelyadnikov, EP/CD at Loop in …

‘Raya And The Last Dragon,’ ‘Tom & Jerry’ Among First Hollywood Titles To Come Out In China In 2021
China has set release dates for Warner Bros.’s Tom & Jerry and Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon. The films will come out in theaters on February 26 and March 5 respectively — at the same time as in other territories. …

Long Live Animation!
The Disney Renaissance The Disney Renaissance Early Cinematic Animation Though the following images barely scratch the surface of the entirety of animation history and the content of my course, I hope they serve as a reminder that the art of …

“The Beauty” Short Film by Pascal Schelbli
Music: Alexander Wolf David, Petteri SainioOrchestration/Additional Composer: Meike Katrin SteinOrchestra: Deutsches Filmorchester BabelsbergSound Design/Mix: Robin Harff “The main challenge for the team was to find a proper way to integrate the CG elements into the underwater footage, which was shot …

Netflix Teams with Lupita Nyong’o on New Animated Musical ‘Sulwe’
Sulwe joins Netflix’s fast growing original slate of animated features which includes Sergio Pablos’ Academy Award-nominated Klaus, Kris Pearn’s The Willoughbys, and Glen Keane’s Over the Moon. Features recently announced and in production include the upcoming comedy Back to the Outback, directed by Clare Knight …

Don’t Miss Tonight’s Crunchyroll Anime Awards!
[embedded content] Source: Crunchyroll The night you’ve been waiting for! Tonight, February 19, 2021, the fifth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards will celebrate the best anime of 2020. The event will be subtitled in 8 languages and available for replay after …

Animation Is Key To The BBC’s Efforts To Preserve An Endangered Language
The channel dubs live action, too. But animation provides a major advantage: lip sync is more straightforward. “It never ceases to amaze me how seamless it looks when it’s done,” says Cameron. “It definitely affords flexibility and lets you get …

Bilibili Acquires Haoliners Animation, Including Tokyo’s Emon Animation Company
Bilibili is building up its animation production capacity. The Chinese streaming titan has acquired the Shanghai-based animation company Haoliners Animation League, including its Japanese subsidiary Emon Animation Company. Last April, Sony acquired a stake of just under 5% in Bilibili, …