Tag: Michael Sporn
ASIFA Animation Educators Forum Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Inductees
The Animation Educators Forum (AEF), a non-profit association of teachers and scholars whose focus is the art of animated film, announce the inaugural group...
Javier Bardem to Star in Sony’s Hybrid ‘Lyle, Lyle Crocodile’ Adaptation
Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem (Biutiful, No Country for Old Men) will sink his teeth into a children's classic as the star of Sony Pictures'...
Terrytoons, ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ Animator Vinnie Bell Dies Age 89
Vincent "Vinnie" Bell, an animator whose 50-year career spanned everything from golden age Terrytoons shorts, to '80s kid favorites The Berenstain Bears to 21st...
Oscar-Nominated Animator Michael Sporn Dies at 67
We are sad to report the passing of Oscar-nominated American animator Michael Sporn at the age of 67 from pancreatic cancer. The influential New...
57 Shorts Are in the Oscar Game This Year
Last weekend, a total of 57 animated shorts which had qualified to compete in the Oscar race were screened in New York. Thanks to...
Tissa David Memorial Planned in New York
We got word today through Michael Sporn’s blog that a memorial has been planned for the late animator and teacher Tissa David at the...
Animator Tissa David Passes Away at 91
We were saddened by the recent news that New York-based indie animation artist Tissa David passed away last night at age 91 from a...
Academy to Salute John Hubley
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences’ next “Monday Nights with Oscar” screening series installment will celebrate the life and work of acclaimed...
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