Asked by Flip what advice he would give to those looking to enter animation, Young had this to say: Animation was not Young’s first career. After graduating from high school, where he excelled at art and drama, he joined the …
Month: June 2021
‘Spirit Untamed’ Review Roundup: Equine Adventure Offers Middling Entertainment, No Surprises
Peter Debruge takes issue with the film’s visuals in his Variety review, regretting Dreamworks’ decision to outsource the animation: In the Los Angeles Times, Katie Walsh celebrates the abundance of female talent behind the film, before adding: In Spirit Untamed, …

“FALL” Short Film by Shihao
Special Thanks: Liming Wang, Chuan Wang, Yu Gao, Di Liu, Shanyi Shu, Fanrui Sun Director/animator Shihao, part of the IC-United team behind the spectacular PATTERN short, just released his graduation film – reimagining a Greek myth as future sci-fi fantasy …

WATCH: Pixomondo’s ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Season 3 Breakdown Reel
Dan Sarto is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network. “We lost a lot of our crew because of COVID-19 delays,” says Pellar. “We still had a job to do and a show to finish. There was no room for …

Is Coca-Cola Zero Sugar the “Best Coke Ever?”
Client: Coca-Cola [embedded content] Sountrack: Papa MusicSound: Porta Estudio Agency: Mercado McCannChief Creative Office: Martín MercadoExecutive Creative Director: Juan Pablo Lufrano, Nicolás MassiminoCreatives: Edwin Bowen, Manuel Scher, Marina SternHead Of Art: Alejandro IsturizHead Of Digital: Silvia MolinaChief of Production: Agustín …

Eahwee “Shame ft. Melanin 9” Music Video by Ruffmercy
“This song came to me at the perfect time to put the idea into play. Once I had scanned the filmed I regraded it quite heavily in After Effects then set about adding the face. Posted on Wednesday, June 2, …

Creative Career Coach: Spring Clean Your Portfolio and Reel
— Imagery should captivate the viewer. Make them want to see more. Capture their imaginations. Include those pieces that speak to your mastery and strengths. The goal is to initiate an interview. Keep your reel under two minutes. It should …

Swiss line “Force Vitale” Launch Film by Miki Nemcek
Director/animator Miki Nemcek in Prague: “Swiss Line Cosmetics asked me to create a promo animation for their new launch of Force Vitale collection, their mildest and most original-looking skin product. Music/SFX: Hannes Schönberg Client: Swiss Line Cosmetics “We wanted to …