Tag: Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Disney and Laika Character Sculptor Kent Melton Dies at Age 68
Kent Melton, a master animation sculptor who is best known for making clay maquettes for features such as Aladdin, The Lion King, Mulan, The...
Mike Camarillo’s Family Seeks Donations After Animator’s Christmas Passing
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to lend financial support to the family of animator Mike Camarillo, who died unexpectedly on December 25. Organized...
Global Collab CGI Short ‘Mila’ Under Oscar Consideration
Ten years in the making and completed with the help of 350 volunteers across 35 countries, Mila, a powerful CG short about a young...
Simon Otto to Make Feature Directorial Debut on Locksmith’s ‘That Christmas’
Simon Otto, the VES Award-winning Head of Character Animation, story artist, character designer and director best known for the How to Train Your Dragon...
Equine Majesty: Elaine Bogan and Her DreamWorks Team Bring Artistic Horsepower to ‘Spirit Untamed’
***This article originally appeared in the June-July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)***
Throughout the years, noble equine companions have been a popular staple...
20 Tips on Building a Successful Portfolio
***This article originally appeared in the 2021 International Education & Career Guide in the April '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 309)***
At this time...
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WATCH: The Groundbreaking Puppets of ‘Missing Link’
To celebrate the film’s Golden Globe nomination, LAIKA has unveiled a new behind-the-scenes video highlighting their most advanced...
DreamWorks Hitches Up ‘Spirit of Christmas’ Special
DreamWorks Animation unveiled the heartwarming trailer for new holiday special DreamWorks Spirit of Christmas, based on its Emmy Award-winning series Spirit Riding Free. The...
DreamWorks, Universal Slate ‘Spirit Riding Free’ & ‘Bad Guys’ for 2021
DreamWorks Animation and Universal Pictures have announced two titles for its 2021 feature release slate: an untitled Spirit Riding Free film will expand the...
SIGGRAPH Prize Winner ‘The Stained Club’ Explores a Painful Bond
A group of unusual kids with mysterious spots on their bodies form a special bond in The Stained Club, the winner of the Jury...
Adventures in Fuzzyland with STX’s ‘UglyDolls’
***This story originally appeared in the May ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 290)***
They’re cute, fuzzy, idiosyncratic and just a little bit off, but...
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Animator Don Morgan Has Died
Starting his career in the 1960s, Don Morgan worked with Dave Dietige, UPA (on the Mr. Magoo Show), at Hanna-Barbera...
‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ Soars to New Heights
***This article originally appeared in the March ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 288)***
It’s been nine years since DreamWorks Animation’s epic adaptation of Cressida...
Netflix Plans Family-Friendly Countdown for NYE Homebodies
For the 77% of U.S. parents who, according to new research by the streaming platform, prefer to stay in to ring in the New...
Pixar Animator Adam Burke Dies
Adam Burke, an animator at Pixar who most recently worked on the widely acclaimed Incredibles 2, died Sunday night from cancer. His passing was...
Animation Is Film Prelim Line-Up, Jury Members Announced
Organizers of the second annual Animation Is Film festival (Oct. 19-21 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood) have revealed the preliminary competition selection...
Paramount Animation Prez Mireille Soria to Keynote VIEW 2018
Organizers of VIEW Conference 2018 announced that Mireille Soria, President of Paramount Animation, will deliver the keynote address during the annual animation, VFX, gaming...
‘TMNT’ Vets Kevin Munroe & Steve Lumley Producing ‘Action Mice’
Toon Town veterans Kevin Munroe (TMNT, Dylan Dog: Dead of Night, Troll: The Tale of a Tail) and Steve Lumley (TMNT, The Iron Giant,...
Mireille Soria Named President of Paramount Animation
Roughly eight months after stepping away from DreamWorks Animation, industry vet Mireille Soria is taking on a new role in the feature toon business...
Tom Sito Joins Academy Board; Edlund Returns to VFX Branch
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has announced the new electees to its 2017-18 Board of Governors. Among these esteemed industry veterans,...
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