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Category: Archive Collection · Tags: Posted on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 · Leave a Comment The Stash Permanent Collection works wherever you work – providing unlimited access for you and your team to the planet’s largest…
‘Solar Opposites’ Production Workers Vote To Join The Animation Guild
Image at top: “Solar Opposites.” I am bad at sharing good news but yesterday Solar production voted unanimously to join TAG !! we did it!!! Artists on Solar Opposites and Rick and Morty were already unionized before February’s petition.…
Oitoproducts “Oslinchik Collection” Product Film by Nikita Proshin
Posted on Monday, April 25, 2022 · Leave a Comment Ivan Voitovych, founder of oitoproducts: “Oslinchik is the chair I saw in my grandmother’s village. I was fascinated by the idea of renovating this theme and broadcasting it as…
Yeti Pictures Admires the Power and Poetry of Brutalism
Music/sound design: Rabbeats MusicVO: Davyd Cook Posted on Sunday, April 24, 2022 · Leave a Comment Few architectural styles polarize opinions like Brutalism but love it or hate it, you will get a smile out of this latest in-house adventure…
Avoid These 6 Common Mix-Ups To Improve Your Animation
Timing refers to the amount of time spent on a certain action or moment, whereas spacing refers to the distance between drawings, frame to frame. According to Pantoja, timing is the rhythm of a scene, and has nothing to do with the spacing, or drawings…
Gogoro “What Can You Do With a Little Energy?” by Finger and Toe and Nulls Design
Posted on Saturday, April 23, 2022 · Leave a Comment Production: LUCKYSPARKS Stock Footage: Gogoro, NotReal Animation Studio: Finger and ToeDirector: HsiaoMin LinExecutive Producer: Otis KaoPost Production Producer: Sunny WuProducer…
‘The Bad Guys’ Director Pierre Perifel On Shifting Away From CG Paradigms (Video Interview)
Perifel sat down for an interview with INBTWN Animation, the official online event partner of Cartoon Brew, in which he discussed the steps he and his team took to break away from Dreamworks’ existing cg paradigms with The Bad Guys. The veteran…
Festival News: ‘Little Nicholas’ Headed To Cannes, ‘My Love Affair With Marriage’ To Tribeca
A pair of animated features were selected to screen at major festivals this week with Gilles de Maistre and Amandine Fredon’s Little Nicholas (Le Petit Nicolas) set to screen out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival and Signe Baumane’s…
Dwayne Johnson Adapting Game of the Year-Winning ‘It Takes Two’
Amazon is set to develop an upcoming film adaptation of the acclaimed video game It Takes Two, Variety reports. Seven Bucks Productions has teamed up with dj2 Entertainment for the project. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Dany…
Kartoon Channel! Heads to Roku
Debbie Diamond Sarto is assistant news editor at Animation World Network. Source: Genius Brands According to Genius Brands, the Roku Channel reached an estimated 80 million people in Q4 2021. Now viewers will have access to Kartoon Channel!’s full…
DeSantis Vs Disney: Florida Lawmakers Vote To Remove Disney World’s Self-Governing Status
“I just don’t understand what we are doing here,” said representative Loranne Ausley (D) during Wednesday’s Senate session. “We are adding insult to injury by voting on something today that was proposed yesterday going after…
Old Speckled Hen “Fox Of The World” Spots by Rick Thiele, Mario Ucci, and Partizan Studio
Rick Thiele and Mario Ucci: “The creatives approached us with a very exciting brief: To re-imagine the classic OSH fox character, preserving his essence and hinting at its tradition but bringing it to a newer generation. “It is always a…
‘Charlotte’: Painting Life, Love, and Loss During the Holocaust
Rosenberg’s 2D animated film, Charlotte, releases in U.S. theaters starting today, April 22; it tells the true story of a young woman named Charlotte Salomon (Kiera Knightly) who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of World War II. Despite the world…
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Pushed to 2023
Sony also moved up the release of the live-action/CG musical Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile from November 18, 2022 to October 7, 2022, to replace the spot initially held by Across the Spider-Verse. Based on the children’s book series of the same name, the…
DreamWorks Animation Shares ‘Dragons: The Nine Realms’ Season 2 Trailer
Dan Sarto is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network. Set 1,300 years after the events of How to Train Your Dragon, dragons are now just a legend to the modern world. When a geological anomaly opens an immense, miles-deep fissure in the…
The Netflix Cuts and the Disposability of Contemporary Animation
Creators pour their heart and soul into passion projects hoping they will provide a lifetime of enjoyment but the reality is a flash in the pan. Culture moves so fast and things have to hit instantly and powerfully to even create awareness let alone…
Dal Park Navigates “Hairy Situations” for Adult Swim Smalls
Posted on Thursday, April 21, 2022 · Leave a Comment Client: Adult SwimDirector/animator: Dal Park Berlin-based artist, director, and illustrator Dal Park provides a crazed peek into the life of a “hairdresser struggling to keep…
Karyn Kusama’s ‘Dracula’ Project Called Off Just Before Production Begins
Director Karyn Kusama’s Dracula project, Mina Harker, has been called off just a month before it was expected to begin production, Deadline reports. Keywords: Creature Features, Dracula, Universal, Universal Pictures, Blumhouse, Karyn Kusama, CGI,…
Netflix Stock Price Plummets Over 37% As Streamer Lost Subscribers For First Time In 10 Years
Is there any good news? Lost in all the discussion about Netflix’s growth trajectory is the fact that the company is profitable. Netflix posted .6 billion in profit over the last three months ending March 31, 2022, from .8 billion in sales. The…
A Dog Haunts “The Cliff” in New Short Film by Fabrice Le Nezet and Optical Arts
“Taking inspiration from traditional printing processes, we experimented to develop a sensitive and organic look. The animation was created in 3D but the look of the film was created entirely at the compositing stage superposing multiple passes of…
Crunchyroll CEO Colin Decker Resigns
In his announcement, Le Goy also gave a beaming review of the company’s ongoing anime expansion. After more than three years at Sony, Colin Decker has decided to step down from his role as CEO of Crunchyroll, having worked passionately and…