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‘The Making of a Dream’ Episode 7: The First Development Session

By Mark Simon | Monday, February 27, 2017 at 11:00am

Ed Kang visits Mark Simon’s studio for the first development session on 'The Dream Factory' animated series.

Laika VFXWorld

Integrating VFX and Stop-Motion: Steve Emerson on Hybrid Filmmaking Approach of ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’

By Dan Sarto | Friday, February 17, 2017 at 3:57pm

As part of AWN's Professional Spotlight Series recorded during VIEW 2016, the Oscar-nominated VFX supervisor talks about a decade of filmmaking innovation and advancement at LAIKA.

Animation Blogs

Our Next 4 Years: Oscar and Emmy-Winning Animators Help Change the Discussion with Animated PSAs

New volunteer-run organization made up of more than 200 concerned animation professionals releases its first animated PSA, 'Share in the Care: Defend the Affordable Care Act,' that  illustrates the problems with repealing the Affordable Care Act in a humorous, informative way.

Production Blog Blogs

‘The Making of a Dream’ Episode 5: Ed’s Museum Studio

By Mark Simon | Monday, February 13, 2017 at 12:46pm

Mark interviews Ed Kang, the creator of ‘Dream Factory,’ about how he got his studio housed inside a cartoon museum.

Production Blog Blogs

‘The Making of a Dream’ Episode 3: How Did I Find ‘Dream Factory?’

By Mark Simon | Monday, January 30, 2017 at 12:45pm

Mark Simon shares how he found the comic book ‘Dream Factory’ that he turned into a movie pitch.

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