Visit the Brand New 1939 Retro Look of ‘Archer: Danger Island’
Chad Hurd and Justin Wagner share artwork and creative insights from the Season 9 pre-WWII South Pacific island redesign.
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WATCH: Guru Studio Unveils Trailer for ‘Space Between Stars’ Short
First project produced as part of Guru’s new short film program is directed by Samuel W. Bradley with a score by composer Jim Guthrie.
Disney XD Sets Channel’s First-Ever Student Short Broadcast
Network to premiere director Yonatan Tal’s diva-inspired animated ‘Nightmare in the Morning.’
Poland's CeTA Played Key Role in 'Loving Vincent'
Center assisted painters by providing detailed reference, visual effects, compositing and editing for Oscars-nominated feature.
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WATCH: Theodore Ushev Talks Oscar-Nominated ‘Blind Vaysha’ at FMX 2017
The veteran director and NFB filmmaker discusses story and design inspirations as well production and artistic challenges he faced during the making of his award-winning animated short film.
In 2D, Event, People, Short Films, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post | Blogs: FMX Conference Spotlight | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: Europe
Jean-Marie Marbach Creates Mesmerizing New Music Video for Tennyson
Made entirely using Red Giant’s Trapcode Suite, the popular Adobe After Effects plugins for motion graphics and custom AE scripting, ‘L’oiseau qui danse’ is an homage to the abstract animation style of Visual Music.
Rok Predin’s ‘Pok’ Evokes Sunday Morning Cartoons
The Trunk director’s beautifully graded short has the look of a well-watched VHS tape, which, along with Barnaby Templer’s (Fonic) sound design and Sebastian Duh’s score further ground the audience in the 1980s.
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Adobe Acquires Mettle’s SkyBox Tools
The acquisition accelerates Adobe’s position in the cutting-edge 360-degree film and virtual reality media, allowing native integration of SkyBox plugin functionality in future releases of Premiere Pro and After Effects.
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Outpost VFX Delivers Photoreal CG Sharks and More for ‘47 Meters Down’
Bournemouth, U.K.-based visual effects studio creates more than 420 shots as sole VFX vendor for director Johannes Roberts’ intense survival film, ‘47 Meters Down.’
Halon Takes On Previs, Postvis and Final VFX for ‘Kong: Skull Island’
Postvis/VFX supervisor Teftt Smith II discusses the Santa Monica studio’s work on nearly 300 shots from previs through final delivery.
‘Pear Cider and Cigarettes’: How a ‘Passion’ Project Became an Academy Award Contender
Director Robert Valley teams with Passion Pictures to bring his gritty graphic novel to the screen, garnering an Oscar nod and Annie win along the way.
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The Past and Future Torment the Present in Theodore Ushev’s ‘Blind Vaysha’
The acclaimed director’s Oscar-nominated short warns that humanity's constant fear of the future and obsession with the past imperils our ability to live in the present.
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Rémi Chayé’s ‘Long Way North’ Arrives on Blu-ray
The director, along with art and animation director Liane-Cho Han, discuss the movie’s ten-year journey from one-page story idea to finished film.
Versus Helps Tell ‘First Tampon Stories’ for Tampax
Led by director Cathryne Czubek, creative director Justin Barnes and lead illustrator Jordan Bruner, short film series blends live-action and animation to share educational tips about periods and tampons in an authentic and relatable way.
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Cartoon Network and Childline Unveil Original Shorts for Anti-Bullying Initiative
Original animated shorts using the voices of students at London’s Barclay Primary School features 2D characters modelled, rigged and animated in 3D using Maxon Cinema4D.
Eran Hilleli Creates Anime-Inspired Show Open for Style Frames NYC
Short film with a minimalist 3D aesthetic was inspired by Japanese animation films like Satoshi Kon's ‘Paprika,’ Masaaki Yuasa's ‘Happy Machine’ and anything by Studio Ghibli.
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Adobe Charts Future of Creativity and Design at Adobe MAX 2016
Adobe showcases innovation coming to Creative Cloud in experience design, photography, virtual reality, character animation and 3D compositing.
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Artifact Delivers 2016 AICP Atlanta Sponsor Reel
Humor-driven sponsor reel employs 3D and stop-motion animation to bring viewers inside the mind of a designer working in advertising.
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Atomic Cartoon Gets by with a Little Help from Pipelinefx's Qube! on Rendering Beatles Music Inspired Series
PipelineFX's render farm manager keeps the award-winning studio's recreations of Fab Four songs for Netflix's animated series "Beat Bugs" on track.
RenderPal V2 2.14 Released
Render farm manager adds submitter control settings, Path map and frame checking improvements and numerous other features and fixes.
Rok Predin Creates Stunning Visual Library for Bingo Players
Trunk Animation director delivers ‘Yellow Takeover,’ a body of animation to be mixed by the superstar electronic dance music act’s VJ Pat Jagla during a live performance.
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Cantina Creative Goes HUDs Up for ‘Captain America: Civil War’
VFX supervisor Alan Torres explains his studio’s work on key UI and HUD displays for Marvel’s latest action-adventure feature.
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Adoration and Perseverance: Louis Heinberg’s ‘Day Dream’
Colgate sophomore’s ongoing passion for Bag Raiders’ ‘Shooting Stars’ culminates in charming first film, an animated music video, and spot at Animation Day in Cannes.
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Precision Warfare: The Third Floor Visualizes ‘Captain America: Civil War’
TTF previs and postvis supervisors Gerardo Ramirez and Austin Bonang discuss key fight sequence visualization efforts on Marvel’s hit superhero feature.
New Adobe CC Updates Now Available
New features across Creative Cloud tools for video editing, motion graphics, visual effects and audio first introduced at NAB 2016 are now available.
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