The Wrong Trousers: why the Wallace and Gromit animation is still a family favourite 30 years later: It has been 30 years since “It’s the wrong trousers Gromit! And they’ve gone wrong!” blared out for the first time in the Aardman Animations short film, The Wrong Trousers (1993). Wallace and Gromit’s first outing in A …
Turning Red: Girlhood in animation should be allowed to be angry and messy: Pixar/Disney+ Animation has been conceived as “for children” for decades even though animation pre-dates cinema (the magic lantern show, for example) and was originally made for adults. However, while these films might be for children and often are about children, it’s not …
Flee: animation is a powerful medium for documentaries about conflict and refugees: FinalCutforReal The Danish animated documentary Flee directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen is a powerful feat of storytelling. So much so it has earned several awards and nominations. Flee tells the story of Amin Nawabi, a gay Danish citizen and former Afghan refugee who …
Luca, Disney and queerbaiting in animation: Disney/YouTube This article contains spoilers for the film Luca. Back in June, Disney released Pixar’s latest feature film, Luca. Set in the fictional seaside town of Portorosso, Luca is a story of adventure, escape, difference and found family. It’s also, according to many, a narrative about a gay relationship …
Animation Helps Local Educators Fill COVID-19 Learning Gaps: The impact of COVID-19 on education could be felt for as long as ten years. By the end of 2020, it was estimated that despite efforts made in both the private and public schools, “children lost a full six months of learning and even now they’ve gone …
After Disney closed one of its major studios, animation is under pressure in pandemic Hollywood: Last year’s computer-animated feature Trolls World Tour served as an early test case for movie releases during the pandemic. The film appeared on video-on-demand streaming services the same day as its limited theatrical run in April 2020. And the industry …
South Africa in the news: Analysis of the Film, Gaming and Animation Industry and Renting of Film Equipment in South Africa – ResearchAndMarkets.com: The “The Film, Gaming and Animation Industry and Renting of Film Equipment in South Africa 2020” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. High speed internet and increased …: “South Africa” – …
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South Africa in the news: Why Africa’s animation scene is booming: Nigerian animator Ridwan Moshood was so determined to learn how to make cartoons, he spent hours in internet cafés in Lagos, watching YouTube lessons and taking notes.: “South Africa” – BingNews CPP credentialing their engineering workforce with Engineers Australia: Consolidated Power Projects Australia (CPP) …
South Africa in the news: Why Africa’s animation scene is booming: Today, the 26-year-old is a rising star in Africa’s blossoming animation scene. Two years ago, he was recognised by the Cartoon Network Africa Creative Lab for his animation Garbage Boy and Trash Can.: “South Africa” – BingNews Mobility Scooter Permit Application: The information provided …
How I use film, animation and VR to capture the experience of mental abuse: Mental Abuse Matters, Author provided How do you translate a complex and turbulent inner state into a visual medium like film, animation or virtual reality? Mental abuse is a widespread but often hidden phenomenon that is extremely difficult to articulate. But …
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Web comic adapted to animation thanks to open license: Marking a major milestone for the sustainability of free-culture production, David Revoy’s popular free-culture fantasy web comic, Pepper & Carrot, about a young witch (Pepper) and her cat (Carrot), has been adapted into a motion-comic style animation by Nikolai Mamashev, produced by Konstantin Dmitriev’s Morevna Project. read …
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Animation magician: 8 ways to turn cheating into an art form: Animation is hard. Whether you’re using Synfig Studio, OpenToonz, StopGo, Krita, or Blender, it’s a complex process. You have to write the story, storyboard the action, record the soundtrack, and then you have to actually animate. read more: Opensource.com sethkenlon Supporting Open Source. Have …
OpenToonz: Making high-end animation software accessible: Kostanstin Dmitriev is one of the pioneers making professional animation tools available for Linux users. His primary focus over the years has been the ongoing development of Synfig Studio, a 2D animation program. Konstantin has proven Synfig’s power with the completion of his short film, “The Beautiful Queen Marya Morevna: Demo.” …
Web animation using CSS and JavaScript: At DrupalCon Dublin 2016, Nikhil Sukul and Vidit Anjaria will discuss animation with Drupal. Basics of animation History The first hints of ‘animation’ come from a pottery bowl in Iran, around 5000 years ago. Skip ahead to the 1500s, Leonardo Da Vinci had a few drawings depicting animations. And today, you might think of Walt Disney as …