Tag: Maya
Sacha Goedegebure Takes Us Behind the Scenes of His Short ‘Soft Rain’
Singapore-based Omens Studios' new animated short Soft Rain recently took home the Best Short Film prize at the Asian Television Awards. The short centers...
Sidus Animation Delivers Charming Characters for Korean Romantic Drama ‘Yumi’s Cells’
The popular South Korean romantic drama Yumi’s Cells, which is based on the eponymous Webtoon, uses memorable CG-animated sequences depicting the main character’s adventures...
Tech Reviews: EmberGen, KeenTools & thinkingParticles 7
***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
EmberGen Beta
We all know that the heavy demand for VFX is...
Autodesk Acquiring LoUPE Cloud-Based Animation Pipeline Tech from Tangent Labs
Autodesk today announced the acquisition of LoUPE, the powerful cloud-based production pipeline technology for artists and studios, and is hiring the team that created...
Brazil’s Pinguim Content Charts a Course to the Big Screen with Two New Projects
***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
When Brazilian animation veterans Kiko Mistrorigo and Celia Catunda founded their...
Autodesk Envisions Cloud-Based Production Ecosystem for Media & Entertainment
Demand for streaming content and games is exploding due to the global pandemic, which spurred massive changes across the media and entertainment (M&E) industry....
Hansel and Gretel’s Wild Ride: ‘A Tale Dark & Grimm’ Brings Unpredictable Fairy Tales to Netflix
***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
Fans of hilarious takes on twisted European fairy tales will be...
Everybody Loves Alma: Sonia Manzano Guides Us Along ‘Alma’s Way’
***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
Anyone who grew up watching Sesame Street has beautiful memories of...
The Princess and the Prophecy: ‘Maya and the Three’ Official Trailer Arrives
Netflix this morning debuted the official trailer and key art for upcoming animated event series Maya and the Three, from creator, director & executive...
EPs Mark Banker and Todd Grimes Share the Secrets of ‘The Croods: Family Tree’
Fans of DreamWorks Animation's hilarious prehistoric family were thrilled to see the arrival of the new series The Croods: Family Tree on Peacock and...
‘Lucas the Spider’: Spinning a Loving Web
***This article was written for the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
Back in November of 2017, animator Joshua Slice’s charming Lucas the...
Songbirds of a Feather: Team Behind ‘Do, Re & Mi’ Sings the Show’s Praises
***This article originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 313)***
Amazon Prime Video's preschool lineup gets a big musical boost as...
Mold3D’s Unreal Engine Short ‘Slay’ Launches with Character Share, Sample Project for Community
In a spotlight blog post on the making of the project published today, Epic Games' Unreal Engine team announced that the debut of Mold3D...
Trailer: ‘Pen15’ Special Toons Up Tween Insecurities
Hulu is ready to end summer with an awkward pubescent bang when the Pen15 animated special launches Friday, August 27 on the streamer. The...
August Tech Reviews: Autodesk’s Maya ’22, 3ds Max ’22, Nvidia RTX A6000 & Boris FX’s Silhouette 2021
Maya 2022
It's been a while since I’ve typed out a review of Maya. This is mostly because Autodesk has been doing a slew of...
Autonomous Animator: 2D or Not 2D
When producing a movie, music video, commercial or personal project, and the decision to use animation within said production is made, how do you...
Hulu Sets Summer Premiere for ‘Pen15’ Animated Special
Subscribers will get to spend quality time with tooned-up versions of Hulu's favorite seventh graders this summer, as Anna and Maya return for a...
Chaos Launches V-Ray 5 Updates for Maya, Houdini with USD Support
Chaos introduces initial Universal Scene Description (USD) support for V-Ray 5 for Maya and V-Ray 5 for Houdini, tying two powerhouse production renderers to...
Cottonwood’s David Michel & Zoé Carrera Chart a Course for ‘Around the World in 80 Days’
***This article originally appeared in the June-July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)***
There have been many cinematic adaptations of French novelist Jules' Verne's...
Creating ‘Coppelia’: Behind the Scenes of the Innovative Hybrid Movie That Debuted at Annecy
Among the dozens of compelling animated features which were unveiled at this week’s Annecy Festival was the German-Belgian-Dutch feature Coppelia. This modern interpretation of...
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