Is that a “hadouken” we hear? Legendary Entertainment has acquired the live-action film and television rights for the Capcom video game franchise Street Fighter. All future projects, including a feature film already in development, will be co-developed and produced in …

From Portugal to Ukraine With Love
Lisbon-based animation studio Olga pays tribute to the resilience of the Ukrainian people in the face of ongoing tragedy with this beautifully choreographed CG interpretation of the country’s flag. “We wanted to show all our affection and support in the …

Walt Disney Animation Studios Production Workers, Artists Hold Solidarity March As Studio Refuses To Recognize Bargaining Unit
Said Kaplan: Instead, the studio tried to exclude more than half of the group based on job title. It’s a popular tactic by large companies that don’t want their employees to unionize. In the case of WDAS, the studio omitted …

Leonin “Horny” Music Video by Olivier Bonhomme and Manic Motion
Production: Manic MotionDirector/illustrator: Olivier BonhommeAnimator/modeler/compositor: Adrien Boutin, Mélanie Mena-Mena “For this we used the Sketch and Toon engine of Cinema4D, setting it to find the same style of drawing as the illustrator. For the flying papers, we created rows of …

What is GitHub? Buck and a Duck Explain
Music: Antfood With our two heroes, we travel from the concrete world of live-action (which we handled in tandem with production company The Panics), through to a steady and impressive array of 2D, 3D, and cel animated environments.” ECD Vincent …

ANIFILM 2023
Organized by Citizens’ Association in support of animated film development and the preservation of the cultural heritage of Czech animation and to promote the medium in cultural, economic, and social spheres. ANIFILM International Festival of Animated Films runs May 2-7. …

Challenges That Women Face In The Animation Industry: A Roundtable Discussion
“Even if it’s someone you know, make sure you talk about money before you begin,” she said. “At least, you know your situation. Full transparency.” She also said that it’s totally fine to have an advocate with you when talking …

SIGGRAPH Asia 2023
SIGGRAPH Asia 2023 will take place in ICC Sydney, Australia. The annual event, which rotates around the Asian region, attracts the most respected technical and creative people from all over the world who are excited by research, science, art, animation, …