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Animating with Anderson: Gwenn Germain on the Charming 2D Sequence in ‘The French Dispatch’

***This article was written for the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)*** Best known for his meticulously designed and art directed features, director...

In Memoriam: Remembering the Animation & VFX Greats We Lost in 2020

We had to bid farewell to an awfully large number of talented men and women who worked in the animation and visual effects business...

Visionary Sci-Fi Concept Artist Syd Mead Dies Age 86

Syd Mead, influential conceptual artist and designer whose works made up the aesthetic framework of iconic films like Tron, Blade Runner and Alien, died...

In Memoriam: Animation & VFX Greats We Lost in 2019

These past 12 months, we had to say goodbye to many talented men and women who made our favorite art form, and our world...

Roland Emmerich to Receive VES Visionary Award

The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, named acclaimed director-producer-screenwriter Roland Emmerich as the next recipient of the VES Visionary...

Inaugural Winners of LightBox Concept Art Awards Announced

The 2019 Concept Art Awards Presented by LightBox Expo was a celebration of the history and craft of concept art. The September 7 inaugural...

LightBox Expo Brings the Ultimate Art Celebration to Pasadena

This weekend, LightBox Expo will gather more than 250 of the top artists behind your favorite animation, live-action, illustration and gaming masterpieces in Southern...

‘Tales of Arcadia: 3Below’ Reveals Aliens Among Us

***This article was written for the February ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 287)*** If you’re going to launch an animated series trilogy, it helps...

Jonathan Nolan to Receive VES Visionary Award

The Visual Effects Society has named acclaimed writer-director-producer Jonathan Nolan as the next recipient of the VES Visionary Award in recognition of his valuable...

SIGGRAPH 2018: It’s a Wrap!

The annual computer graphic and interactive technology confab SIGGRAPH 2018, which took place at the Vancouver Convention Center Aug. 12-16, was a big success....

SIGGRAPH 2018: CG Immersion Days for Everyone

***This article originally appeared in the August ‘18 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 282)*** With advances in technologies coming at us from every direction each...

The Animation Lover’s Holiday Gift Guide

FULLY BOOKED The Art of Ferdinand (Titan Books, $40) puts the colorful world of Blue Sky’s latest release into your hooves, with 160 pages of...

CTN Expo to Offer Many Panels, Sneaks & Artist Events

It wouldn't be November without another exciting edition of the CTN Animation Expo held at the Burbank Marriott convention center. We had the pleasure...

VES Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Honorees

Marking its milestone 20th anniversary, the Visual Effects Society has announced the inaugural VES Hall of Fame, and the industry luminaries set for the...

Marvel Studios EVP Victoria Alonso Receiving VES Visionary Award

The Visual Effects Society has named acclaimed producer and Marvel Studios Executive Vice President of Physical Production, Victoria Alonso as the next recipient of...

Ridley Scott Earns VES Lifetime Achievement Honor

The Visual Effects Society will honor multiple award-winning director-producer Sir Ridley Scott with the VES Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his enormous contributions...

Syd Mead to Receive VES Visionary Award

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced that visual futurist and concept artist Syd Mead will be the next recipient of its Visionary Award,...
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