Ahead of the Season 7 premiere of hit Adult Swim series ‘The Venture Bros.,’ Titmouse head and founder Chris Prynoski reflects on the independent animation studio’s early days. By Jennifer Wolfe | Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 11:22am In 2D, Business, Cartoons, Films, People, Television, Virtual Reality | ANIMATIONWorld | Special Events: Annecy | Geographic[…..] […]
Category: Interview
SIGGRAPH 2018: A Chat with Computer Animation Festival Director Larry Bafia
Ahead of this year’s SIGGRAPH Conference, Computer Animation Festival director Larry Bafia reflects on his experiences heading up this year’s edition, and dishes up some sage advice for first-time attendees. By Jennifer Wolfe and Dan Sarto | Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at 3:51pm In 3D, Awards, CG, Event, Festival, People, Places, Short Films, Technology, Visual[…..] […]
WATCH: Trevor Jimenez’s ‘Weekends’ Available Online Through August 22
Pixar story artist Trevor Jimenez discusses the making of his painterly hand-drawn short film that takes a dreamlike look at divorce. By Jennifer Wolfe | Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at 2:44pm Directed by Pixar story artist Trevor Jimenez, Weekends is the story of a young boy shuffling between the homes of his recently divorced parents.[…..] […]
“Flavors of Youth” Released the Final Poster and Notice
The long-formed Flavors of Youth (Japan’s regional title: “Poetry Weaving”), which was jointly directed by the founder of the Dream Animation, Li Haoling, the director Yi Xiaoxing, and the CG master of the new sea, and the CG master, Takeuaka Ryo, will be on August 4th. On the National Art Federation’s special line, today’s film’s[…..] […]
I Have a Question: Lu Xiaoliang
Lu: Lu Xiaoliang, CEO of Max-World AWN: Animation World Network Lu: I have never left the animation industry in the past few decades since I became a part of GDC after I graduated, took part in the production of the 1st CG animated film in China and started Max-World. Our generation of the 1980s are[…..] […]
I Have a Question Sawako Kabuki
In which Chris Robinson asks animation professionals profoundly inane questions about the inner workings of their existence. Today’s guests is Sawoko Kabuki, whose work is being screened at the 2018 GLAS Animation festival this week. By Chris Robinson | Friday, March 23, 2018 at 6:00am In 2D, Art, Films, People, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: Let’s[…..] […]
I Have a Question: Yu Zhou
CGGE: Animation World Network Yu: Yu Zhou, co-founder of Light Chaser Animation CGGE:Is this the 1st time you have come to Annecy Exhibition? Yu: It’s the second time that we have come. Last year, our “Tea Pets” came here. This is our second time to Annecy. CGGE:What do you think is the difference of your gains between this time and[…..] […]
I Have a Question: Zhou Xun
Zhou: Zhou Xun, one of the partners of BigBigSun Creative&Development Inc. CGGE: Animation World Network Zhou: I joined the industry of animation in 2000, became the 1st generation of employees of GDC as well as the 1st batch of producers of 3D animation. Chinese 3D animation has been developing for nearly 18 years. Many new animation films[…..] […]
I Have a Question: Ao Zirui
Ao Zirui: Partner of One Universe Culture Co., Ltd.(Beijing) CGGE: Animation World Network The Emperor: An IP content operated by the company, including extension and commercial authorization. CGGE: When was the image of the Emperor created, where did the inspiration come from and how is its current development? Ao Zirui: The author of this cartoon image is[…..] […]
I Have a Question: Yu Xin
Yu Xin: CEO of Leftpocket studio AWN:Animation World Network Yu Xin: Leftpocket studio mainly focuses on producing original content of high quality. Most of our core producers have experience of working abroad and we are dedicated to producing original and high-quality content that could develop in both domestic and oversea markets. Since we started this undertaking 6 years ago, we have produced[…..] […]