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Ridley Scott YouTube project
by Emily Doig on 08 Jul 10
Ridley Scott needs your help to create the largest user generated film, ever.
Studio Ghibli Get Their Game On
by Meisy Cheong on 30 Jun 10
It had to happen. Studio Ghibli, the animators who brought us Oscar-winning Spirited Away, are but a few months away from launching Ni no kuni, a beautiful RPG developed in collaboration with Level-5.
Toy Story 3 Review
by gerardelson on 28 Jun 10
Gerard Elson joins the gang from Andy’s room for one last round of play time…
Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Series 7 DVD
by Mark Gambino on 22 Jun 10
Switch off your brain and enjoy the ride! Mark Gambino reviews Aqua Teen Hunger Force series 7 – now available on DVD.
Inside Out Woman
by Angela on 15 Jun 10
This is a sped up drawing of a woman from the skeletal structure through to the final sketch. It’s really cool.
YouTube Turns Five!
by Emily Doig on 03 Jun 10
Serving up 2 billion videos a day… YouTube turns five!
Tim Burton: The Exhibition
by gerardelson on 12 May 10
Gerard Elson dives down the rabbit hole for the New York leg of ACMI’s upcoming Tim Burton: The Exhibition.
Viewing Blue – Short Film
by Desktop on 12 Apr 10
What started out as a fun bit of animation turned into a 3 year on/off battle to finish this personal short film!
Inspired by the amazing track ‘Zap Zap’ by Cut Copy and using this track as a base, Art Director and Designer Ryan Close created a TV world showing a normal morning for a character [...]
It’s on like Donkey Kong
by Karl Backhouse on 09 Apr 10
Director Patrick Jean unleashes 8-bit video game havoc on New York City in his latest short film, Pixels.
Emerging animators – call for entries
by Desktop on 09 Mar 10
The call for entries has just been announced for the Proto-Ninja Award for 2010 Sydney International Animation Festival, giving emerging animators the change to get a leg up in the industry.
T-Shirt War
by Brendan McKnight on 02 Mar 10
“the most complex video in our Internetainment history” – Rhett&Link
Darcy Prendergast
by Brendan McKnight on 19 Feb 10
Brendan McKnight catches up with stop-motion animation extraordinaire Darcy Prendergast about living the dream, doing what you love and having a whole lotta fun with glow sticks.
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