Articles related to "Animator"

Supporting 2d skeletal animation, pseudo 3d shapes and morphing, Express Animator can create interactive web content, games and cartoons. How does it compare to Flash?

Hayao Miyazaki, Steve Box, John Canemaker among the 9 animators invited to join The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and vote for next year's Oscars.

Canadian animation stands tall at the OIAF, with luminaries like Richard Williams and the NFB appearing at the Festival.

Seinfeld finds himself in hot water over comments he made about animators, saying that he was "describing funny to someone who . . . is not a funny person."

Who were Disney's Nine Old Men? I run down the careers of the influential animators. This installment honours Milt Kahl (March 22, 1909 - April 19, 1987)

Who is Chuck Jones? The legendary Looney Tunes animator directed classics like "Duck Amuck," What's Opera, Doc?" and "How the Grinch Stole Christmas."

Imagi Studios is trying to make itself a player by hiring a quartet of animation talent, including former DreamWorks executives Cecil Kramer and Maryann Garger.

In this interview, senior Disney animator Andreas Deja discusses the art of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, coming to Blu-Ray on October 6th.

In this exclusive interview, independent filmmaker Bill Plympton (Idiots and Angels) discusses how he makes his movies.

Cordell Barker, despite having produced only 3 shorts, is considered one of the great independent animators. Here is the NFB director's biography.

In Australia in 2007 as part of the Sydney Film Festival PIXAR animator Gini Santos talks about her work on the film Ratatouille - a film about a Rat who loves to cook!

In this exclusive interview, Pixar animator Jason Boose discusses his role in the blockbuster animated hit Up, starring Ed Asner and Jordan Nagai.

In this exclusive interview, independent animator Bill Plympton talks about his Master Class at the Worldwide Short Films Festival.

John Hubley is one of the most influential animators in history. His Wisconsin upbringing lead him to art school, and eventually The Walt Disney Company.

Who were Disney's Nine Old Men? I run down the careers of the influential animators. This installment honours Wolfgang "Woolie" Reitherman (June 26, 1909 - May 22, 1985).

In this exclusive interview, Disney/Pixar animator Jason Boose discusses his role in Up, Pete Docter and Bob Peterson's latest film.

Troubled animator Paul Boyd was shot and killed last Monday after an altercation with Vancouver police. Boyd had a history of mental illness.

Berny Wolf worked on Krazy Kat, Pinocchio, Fantasia and Dumbo.

Who were Walt Disney's Nine Old Men? They were only some of the most influential animators of the 20th Century.

A look at why H.P. Lovecraft and his surreal stories and style have become the thematic backbone of many songs and lyrics by metal bands.

Few animated films have had as troubled a history as Disney's Tinker Bell movie. And the worst is still on the way. Part 1 of 2.

Who were Disney's Nine Old Men? I run down the careers of the influential animators. This installment honours Eric Larson (September 3, 1905 - October 25, 1988).

Animator Floyd Norman, along with Michel Eisner, Roone Arledge, Art Babbitt, Carl Borgirno and Marge Champion will become a Disney Legend on October 10th.

Bee Movie's promos have never lacked for originality. In his new "TV Junior" spots, Jerry Seinfeld hunts for animators, talks theme music and picks a crushed can.

Canadian Cartoonist Cordell Barker (The Cat Came Back) returns with Runaway, another great NFB animated short. 8/10.

Want to learn more about the principles behind great animation? You could do worse than Ellen Besen's Animation Unleashed. 9/10.

In this exclusive interview, acclaimed animator Cordell Barker (The Cat Came Back, Runaway) discusses the trauma of making his short films.

Disney Dream, Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, offers new restaurants and updated favorites that promise to make family-cruise dining culinary and visual delight.

In this interview, Disney animator Andreas Deja discusses Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in relation to his current film, The Princess and the Frog.

Ed Benedict, who designed and animated many of Hanna-Barbera's early cartoons, passed away in his sleep on August 28.

In this exclusive interview, filmmaker Jon Izen (Black and White) discusses his hilarious series, and how it's really about nothing.

In this exclusive interview, Disney historian J.B. Kaufman talks about how multi-plane camera and rotoscoping worked in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

Who were Disney's Nine Old Men? I run down the careers of the influential animators. This installment honours Ollie Johnston (October 31, 1912 - April 14, 2008).

Who were Disney's Nine Old Men? I run down the careers of the influential animators. This installment honours Marc Davis (March 30, 1913 - January 12, 2000).

In this interview, dancer Marge Champion discusses how she became the live-action model for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

Focal Press's Drawn to Life: 20 Years of Disney Master Classes is an incredible look inside Disney Animation's animation style. 10/10

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) offers many Canadian streaming movies online such as the works of pinscreen animator Jacques Drouin.

Beowulf may have taken the Number One spot at the box office, but is it animated? Several animators, plus director Robert Zemeckis, sound off.

Remembering animator Sheila Rae Brown, who worked on films like Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Home on the Range and Tom and Jerry: The Movie.

Tim Cheung, a senior animator for DreamWorks Animation, is now Imagi's vice president of animation. He will manage around 400 animators.

Check out "Conjuring the Villain," a featurette discussing Keith David's role in the upcoming Disney film The Princess and the Frog. Movie opens December 11th.

Check out some freakin' cool live action reference images for Disney's 1959 classic Sleeping Beauty. Pictures previously appeared in Life magazine.

Who were Disney's Nine Old Men? I run down the careers of the influential animators. This installment honours Les Clark (November 17, 1907 - September 12, 1979)

Dan Lund's 2005 documentary Dream On Silly Dreamer is a poignant account of what went wrong at Walt Disney Feature Animation in the mid-1990's. 7/10.

Who were Disney's Nine Old Men? I run down the careers of the influential animators. This installment honours John Lounsbery.

Check out the press release for Disney Treasures Wave VII, which contains vintage Oswald and Donald Duck cartoons.

Gini Santos talks about her work and the identification she felt with Colette, the female chef in Ratatouille - a film about a rat who wants to be a great Chef!

Robert Zemeckis' motion-capture Christmas Carol will battle The Princess and the Frog in 2009. But they're both from Disney. What gives?

In this exclusive interview, Prof. Karl F. Cohen discusses propaganda, and the hidden messages in well-known films.

The Walt Disney Company's most embarrassing legal blunder? The story of former executive Jeffrey Katzenberg's battle over his bonus.