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Nico Colaleo on showrunning Ollie & Scoops
Have you ever wanted to know what was going through your cat’s mind? Ollie is a 9-year-old girl with a secret ability: She alone can speak with and un ...
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Try to stop thinking about Toon Boom's 2022 Education Showreel
Each year, animation students publish ambitious and imaginative films. Beyond a rite of passage, for many animators in the industry a thesis film is the ...
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Titmouse's Jeremy Polgar on storyboarding AREA21's Greatest Hits Vol 1.
The animated music video for AREA21’s track Pogo features a desert car chase, hundreds of hopping bunnies, scenes of Las Vegas, and of course, two guy ...
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Pat Keegan on 3D scene experiments drawn in Storyboard Pro
Pat Keegan is an artist, animator and storyteller who has won awards for eye-catching work across TV, film and animation. With more than a decade in the ...
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From thesis to Pitch THIS! with Nico Smania on Scattershot and Port Harbour
An animation student’s thesis film represents a culmination of the skills they developed at school, and is also an opportunity to create a fully reali ...
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Lilian Fu on animating Birds Connect Our World
Animation can educate audiences about important issues and noble causes. Birds Connect Our World, a film by Hong-Kong born animator Lilian Fu, is a grea ...
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Melissa Lyn on animating a mood in Sweet
Mercury Filmworks, the Ottawa-based studio behind Netflix’s Kid Cosmic, has launched a series of shorts showcasing the incredible animation talent ...
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Rebecca Kartzmark on her adventure making Royal Pain
Mercury Filmworks, the Ottawa-based studio behind Netflix’s Kid Cosmic, launched a series of shorts showcasing the incredible animation talent tha ...
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Shane Plante on animating terror in The Gate
Great horror storytelling shares key elements: fear, revulsion, surprise and terror — the latter of which combines the former three through the lens o ...
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HeyBeautifulJerk on conjuring Hellraiser for Ozzy Osbourne
Running an animation studio can turn up interesting jobs, but nothing could prepare Gina Niespodziani and Mark Szumski for a commission from the underwo ...
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Naomi Edwards on directing Shroud
Shroud is a 2D animated short film by Naomi Edwards, which explores the private battles that we face in our minds. The film was part of an in-house shor ...
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