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BUCK and Interactive Design Studio VTProDesign Announce Merger
Posted on Friday, June 17, 2022 BUCK, a global creative company that brings brands, stories, and experiences to life through art, design, and technology, today announced it will be joining forces with VTProDesign, the LA-based interactive design studio.…
Annecy Pitches 2022: 5 Feature Projects That Caught Our Eye
Looking for: broadcasters, distributors, producers/co-producers Following our coverage of the Nigeria Focus MIFA pitching sessions at this year’s Annecy Festival, we’ll now take a look at another of the market’s highlights, the Feature…
1stAveMachine Signs Director/Writer/Actor David Ebert
From the release: “I’ve played many roles in different organizations, and 1stAveMachine met me as a copywriter, yet they were immediately open to my larger vision for the projects I was working on,” he recalls. “After a short…
DNEG Animation Names Erika Burton President
DNEG Animation is currently in production on Nimona (Annapurna Pictures/Netflix), Garfield (Alcon Entertainment/Sony), That Christmas (Locksmith Animation), and an unannounced episodic animated series for a major streamer. Burton and the DNEG Animation…
Animation Students Share Workflow Tips and Career Advice
Our professional mentors teach students everything they need to know to become an animator, from the 12 fundamental principles of animation to creating heartfelt moments between characters. We highlighted some of our favorite parts below, but we’d…
Genndy Tartakovsky Inks Overall Deal with Cartoon Network Studios and Warner Bros. Animation
“My time at Cartoon Network Studios, since its inception, has been the most creatively formative and fulfilling years of my career,” shared Tartakovsky. “I now find myself continuing that amazing relationship as well as bringing in…
Genndy Tartakovsky Signs Exclusive Deal With Warner Bros. Animation, Cartoon Network Studios
Genndy Tartakovsky has signed an exclusive, multi-year, cross-studio overall deal with Cartoon Network Studios (CNS) and Warner Bros. Animation (WBA). Pictured Above: Genndy Tartakovsky, ‘Unicorn: Warriors Eternal’ Tartakovsky will develop,…
‘Puss in Boots’ Director Chris Miller To Helm Musical Smurfs Feature
Here is what we know so far: Puss in Boots and Shrek the Third director Chris Miller has been tapped to direct an upcoming cg-animated musical Smurfs film for Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation, scheduled to hit theaters on December 20, 2024.…
Director/animator Joe Taylor Signs to NOMINT Roster
Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 NOMINT EP/MD Marilena Vatseri: “We have been huge fans of Joe’s work for a long time and we couldn’t be more excited to have him on board! Joe has a truly unique/absurd/brilliant style that gets you…
Paramount Drops New ‘Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank’ Trailer and Poster
Check out Jimbo’s moves and train to be a Samurai! Visit “Jimbo’s Samurai Training” online game. [embedded content] Dan Sarto is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network. In the film, hard-on-his-luck hound Hank…
2022 AICP Awards Titles by The Mill Design Studio
Last week the Advertising community gathered for the first in-person AICP Awards Gala in two years, held at The MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) in New York City. AICP once again teamed up with the award-winning Design Studio from The Mill, to create their…
Portuguese Short ‘The Garbage Man’ Wins Top Prize At Zagreb Animafest
Letters from the Edge of the Forest by Jelena Oroz (Croatia)Love in Times of Coal-Based Economy by Tomasz Siwiński (Poland/Croatia) Samsara by Hsin-Chien Huang (Taiwan) Laura Gonçalves accepting the Grand Prix for “Garbage Man.”…
“NX-01” Sci-Fi Short Film by Blvckstance
[embedded content] Rendering: Darksidefarm Miami-based director and CG artist Alexander Protsyuk (aka Blvckstance) crafts an ominous and beautifully rendered vision of the near future where an unfinished android prototype waits suspended in an empty lab.…
Pharrell Williams “Cash In Cash Out” Music Video ft. 21 Savage and Tyler, the Creator
Edit: CollectivEditor: Nicolas Larrouquere Division director Francois Rousselet and the CG animation team at Electric Theatre Collective obviously had a blast pushing the zoetrope to new levels of complexity in this ode to excess for Pharrell Williams…
The Tiny Toons Stalker: A Video Essay On The Dark Side Of Internet Fandom
That article’s primary claim was that fan-fic writer Dennis “Quozl” Falk was an internet stalker whose obsession with voice actor Tress MacNeille (Babs Bunny) got so out of line that Warner Bros. was eventually forced to cancel Tiny…
Telescope Animation Reveals ‘The Last Whale Singer’ Concept Trailer
Watch The Last Whale Singer – Concept Trailer: Created in-house from the ground up, Telescope Animation’s pipeline streamlines the process for artists, game developers, animators, and storytellers looking to develop multiple releases at once…
BUCK Taps Industry Veterans for Original Animation Dept. Leadership
An American cartoonist, animator, and writer, Bertino joined Buck in 2021 having worked in multiple facets of the animation industry including as an artist and director in kids and adult TV animation. As a voice actor, he worked on shows on Netflix, HBO…
Sega Announces Animated Special Tie-In to ‘Sonic Frontiers’ Game
When VFX vendor DNEG spoke with AWN in May, its team told us how they handled 185 shots on Sonic the Hedgehog 2, including the movie’s sprawling Mushroom Planet, and the inside of Dr. Robotnik’s (Jim Carrey) giant mech robot. During its…
Tips On How To Effectively Manage And Communicate With Animation Clients
Agora is always on the look-out for new talent and interested parties can find an application by following this link. Often, directions are not clear even if your client thinks they are. Don’t pretend you understand something to try and look…
Signe Baumane On Lessons Learned While Making ‘My Love Affair With Marriage’
Voice cast includes Dagmara Domińczyk, Michele Pawk, Matthew Modine, Cameron Monaghan, Stephen Lang, and Storm Large. My Love Affair with Marriage is the first-person account of how songs and fairytales convinced young Zelma that love would one day…
Morphine Introduces Seamless Vision to the World with New Brand Film
Posted on Friday, June 10, 2022 Client: Seamless Vision “Our task was to create an animation presenting the Seamless Vision brand globally while showing the transcendent impact the use of autonomous end-to-end logistics infrastructure…
