Movie Animation

So before covid hit I was working as a  creative producer for a toy company (Wowwee)…

Cartoony shot by Torben Soettrup AM: What was the most unexpected part of making this shot?…

We hope these tips come in handy when it comes time to create your animation demo…

Learn character animation online at Animation Mentor! Our educational framework prioritizes a tailored learning experience, with…

[embedded content] LOVE ME, FEAR ME is a reflection on the roles we play and the…

Hi Eddy, could you talk a bit about yourself and your background? On the creative side, Spider-Man:…

Cinthia Mussi: My most memorable experience is going to CTN and staying in a house with…

[embedded content] Spread the Love is an ensemble of shots animated in different styles by individual…

These students are thoroughly prepared in how to use the software so they can focus fully…

Your Online Guide for Learning How to Animate Animators use many different tools to animate and…

I’d like to end the post on a positive note.The voice of minority creators may not…

The New York Times discusses why Ghibli finally decided to allow its films on streaming services….

Finally! Is online the new tutorial “How to Create a WALK CYCLE IN 15 STEPS”, detailed…

The Paradox of Reduced Choice and the Popularity of Animation on Netflix is an interesting look…

Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon is a sequel to the original Inuyasha anime which ended in 2008. The…

In other miscellaneous news, Toy Story 4 director Josh Cooley is set to direct a Transformers…

Animation production in the US continues in contrast to other countries. Some European studios are completely…

I really love the idea of a story that’s nonlinear. One of the things that really…

That said, if you’ve been a regular reader since the beginning, you probably know that besides…

POLISHING / REFINE The final process for an animator is to polish AND REFINE the shot:…

ATTITUDE FRAME RATE (FPS) BODY MECHANICS MOMENTUM PHONEMES HOOK UP or CONTINUITY ANIMATIC AMBIENT OCCLUSION BLEND…

Lots of great #sixfanarts posts this week too! News A selection of the best animation articles…

👀BLINK! During a turn add a blink or an half blink! We blink every time we…

‼️In this run I slowed down the spacing when he’s in the air, this to have…

https://iwanttobeananimator.wordpress.com/2017/02/15/ref_run-cycle_02/amp/ Use references but always try to give something personal to your cycles, try different styles,…

(Except when the feet touches the ground, in that range they will have a straight line…

https://iwanttobeananimator.wordpress.com/2017/02/15/ref_run-cycle_02/amp/ ‼️Focus on volumes! I usually hide some parts of the body or use other tricks…

https://iwanttobeananimator.wordpress.com/2017/02/15/ref_run-cycle_02/amp/ ‼️Take care to the feet posing…just as in the walk cycles, animate the toes, the…

Jim Korkis takes a look at the funeral scene of Marvin Acme that was cut from…

Remember HIM; the villain from The Powerpuff Girls? Read about the Beatles cartoon that inspired Craig…