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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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Cinzia Angelini on drawing attention to war’s impact on children with Mila
The vast majority of people who have grown up in the Global North have had the fortune of never experiencing lethal conflict. Yet for nearly 200 million ...
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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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Noah Cutwright on Kickstarting The Carsons
Crowdfunding is an increasingly viable avenue for animators getting their productions off the ground. By pitching to the public, artists can get the fin ...
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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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How WIA Vancouver’s ACE program helps women Pivot into creative roles
According to a 2019 USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative study conducted in partnership with Women in Animation (WIA), women continue to be underrepresent ...
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Black Write Edition's organizers on supporting emerging Black storytellers
In September, Nelvana, a leading international producer, distributor, and licensor of children’s content, and Kids Can Press, an acclaimed children’ ...
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Nic Parris and Jordan Beatty on designing and rigging Smilez
Sample character rigs are extremely helpful for artists interested in the craft of cutout animation or 2D rigging. If you already downloaded every avail ...
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Way Singleton and Breana Williams on the Black N' Animated podcast
Way Singleton and Breana Williams are the hosts of Black N’ Animated, a podcast which spotlights the Black animators working behind-the-scenes of ...
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