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AfroAnimation Diversity & Inclusion Summit Brings First Live Event to Burbank
AfroAnimation, the largest annual summit featuring diverse, BIPOC and underrepresented animators, announced today its first in-person event will take place in Burbank, California from...
Exclusive: How Chris Williams’ ‘The Sea Beast’ Took to the High Seas
***This article originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary Issue of Animation Magazine (June-July '22, No. 321)***
Big Hero 6 director Chris Williams is no stranger...
Global Collab CGI Short ‘Mila’ Under Oscar Consideration
Ten years in the making and completed with the help of 350 volunteers across 35 countries, Mila, a powerful CG short about a young...
News Bytes: Vin Diesel Goes Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em, ‘Simpsons’ Hits a Sour Note with Morrissey, Hideaki Anno Doc & More
Mattel Films Developing Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots Live-Action Movie
In the works with Universal Pictures and Vin Diesel's One Race Films (with Diesel tapped...
Tech Tools: The Best of 2020
Let's face it, being on a "Best of 2020" list isn't setting a very high bar for anyone. You could have invented a Reese's...
Animated People: Van Phan, Director of Tribeca VR Premiere ‘Upstander’
Animation director Van Phan won two Student Emmys for his first two animated shorts: Wild Card and Values, which were made when he was...
December Tech Reviews: Nuke 12, Cartoon Animator 4, Ziva 1.7
Foundry’s Nuke 12
Last month, Foundry released version 12 of their flagship, Nuke. And there is some pretty groovy stuff in it. So, with minimal...
The World Animation and VFX Summit Returns Nov. 3
We at Animation Magazine are excited about our 7th World Animation and VFX Summit, which takes place November. 3-5 at its new venue, The...
World Animation & VFX Summit Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Honorees
Animation Magazine has unveiled its list of this year’s distinguished Animation Hall of Fame Game-Changers award recipients. The honorees will receive their awards at...
VFX Master Rob Legato to Receive HPA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced that Robert Legato, the legendary visual effects supervisor and renowned creative, will receive the organization’s Lifetime Achievement...
‘Smallfoot’: Singing with Sasquatch & Friends
The creators of Warner Bros.’ long-gestating movie Smallfoot discuss the making of their incredible yeti family adventure, in U.S. theaters Friday.
***This story originally appeared...
SIGGRAPH Keynote Rob Bredow: “Everything We Do Is Creative”
SIGGRAPH 2018 Keynote Rob Bredow (SVP, Executive Creative Director, and Head of Industrial Light & Magic) will take the stage at SIGGRAPH in Vancouver this...
Kerry Shea Named Head of Deluxe’s Vancouver Studio
Deluxe Entertainment Services has tapped veteran production executive Kerry Shea to head its 500-person Vancouver studio, overseeing day-to-day operations for the company's global visual...
Judge Dismisses Class-Action Wage Suit Against Animation Studios
A federal class-action lawsuit alleging top animation studios conspired to suppress wages has been dismissed.
In a ruling issued April 3, U.S. District Judge Lucy...
3D Training Inst. Presents ‘Dream Job’ Webinar
Leading production-based Autodesk training programs producer 3D Training Institute has announced that senior VFX, animation and digital media executive Stan Szymanski will be the...
Wage Suppression Suit Requests Apple Case Judge
The legal action against DreamWorks Animation, Disney, Pixar, Sony Pictures Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks and Lucasfilm alleging the studios had a deal in place...
February 2014 Tech Reviews
Best of the Year
Our brilliant tech critic picks 12 of his favorite releases of the past year:
Lagoa. This web-based 3D system with a progressive,...
‘Giant Slayer’ Shows Little Strength at the B.O.
Bryan Singer’s vfx-laden take on the fairy tale classic Jack the Giant Slayer failed to work its magic on the U.S. box office numbers...
The Top 12 Tech Tools of 2012
Our in-the-know visual effects expert and critic picks his favorite releases of the year (in no particular order!):
Digital Molecular Matter. Physical simulation system found...
A Hot VFX Summer Sampler
We focus on some of the innovative digital effects of three of the season’s early blockbusters.
Men In Black III (Sony)
VFX Supervisor: Ken Ralston
It’s been...
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