Little Airplane's Small Potatoes Premieres At BAMkids Fest
First you can see them on the big screen and then you can download the iPhone ebook.
Category: Short Films
SMNY Handles VFX for Oscar-Nominated The New Tenants
Smoke & Mirrors New York (SMNY) (http://www.smoke-mirrors.com/) VFX/Flame Artist Sam Caine handled all post and effects for Director Joachim Back's Oscar nominated 'The New Tenants."
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The Lady And The Reaper Wins Goya Award
THE LADY AND THE REAPER won the Goya Award (Spain's equivalent to the Oscars) for Best Animated Short over the weekend.
The Oscars: Park Talks 'Wallace & Gromit'
Nick Park fills us in on the latest adventure of Wallace & Gromit, the plasticine heroes of Aardman.
TCM Festival Adds Banned Cartoons Screening
Turner Classic Movies has announced that it has added "Removed From Circulation: A Cartoon Collection" to its TCM Classic Film Festival.
The Oscars: Phelan Talks 'Granny O' Grimm's Sleeping Beauty'
Nicky Phelan tells us some of the secrets behind Granny O' Grimm's animated storytelling.
Independent Exposure 2010: Call For Entries
Independent Exposure 2010 is the 14th annual showcase for contemporary, progressive, artistic, and culturally relevant short films and videos by some of the most compelling artists and filmmakers from around the globe.
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Dr. Toon: The Meme of the Crop
Dr. Toon fills us in on animated catch phrases related to the science of memetics.
Annecy Festival Competition Call for Submissions
For its anniversary, the Festival is teaming up with YouTube to organise an original competition.
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Up Away with the Annie Award
On Feb. 6th, ASIFA-Hollywood handed out the prizes in the 37th annual Annie Awards.
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The Oscars: Joubert Talks 'French Roast'
In the first of our special Oscar conversations with the animated shorts nominees, Fabrice O. Joubert tells us all about directing his first short, French Roast.
NFB Animation Hothouse 6 Call for Submissions
The National Film Board of Canada seeks submissions from emerging filmmakers (young and not-so-young), and artists intrigued by animation art, for the 6th edition of Hothouse, a 12-week paid apprenticeship in full-on, all-inclusive, real-world animation filmmaking.
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Up Nominated for Best Picture Oscar
Only the second time in Oscar history, an animated feature has been nominated for Best Picture.
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Grammys Show Treats Viewers to 3-D Tribute Film to Michael Jackson
During the Grammy Awards last night, viewers at home and in the Staples Center were treated to a tribute to Michael Jackson that mixed 3-D technology, an all-star chorus and an appearance by his two oldest children, the LOS ANGELES TIMES reports.
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Oscar Shorts Coming to 100 Theaters
Shorts International and Magnolia Pictures are once again planning to bring the Oscar-nominated short film program (Live-Action and Animation) to theaters starting Feb. 19, COMINGSOON.NET reports.
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Web Toons You Need To See 2010
AWN's Director of Content Rick DeMott puts together a rundown of the top ten web toons from AWNtv that you have to see.
New Wave of Czech Animation Released on DVD
New Wave of Czech Animation - the most recent project of the International Festival of Animated Films ANIFEST operating under the umbrella of the Institute of Czech Animation launches the first DVD of a series introducing the selection of young Czech artists - animators.
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Oscar Nomination Ballots Due January 23
The 5,777 voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences must return their completed Oscar nominations ballots to PricewaterhouseCoopers no later than 5 p.m. on Saturday, January 23.
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My next film will be Mimi and Gack! A story of War, Peace and even a little... LOVE.
Unlike other years, finding ideas for new short projects were scarce. This year, that has not been the case.
Up, Mr. Fox, Coraline Land BAFTA Nods
Avatar, An Education and The Hurt Locker have each received eight nominations for the Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2010.
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NFB Offers HD & 3D Films Online
A year ago the National Film Board of Canada gave Canadians unprecedented access to 70 years of collective experience with the launch of its online screening room, NFB.ca.
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Dr. Toon: The More, the Merrier
Dr. Toon explores the parasocial role of the ensemble in animation.
Win $10,000 in ADA Battle Royale
The Animation Dance Association is a unique competition, recently launched to seek out the most creative, innovative and gifted animators around the planet.
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My Fearless Off the Cuff - Not So Late Resolutions for the New Year
Even though the New Year has begun, it’s not too late to think about a few resolutions… animation and otherwise…
Hot Spots Showcase 7: The Best in Animated & VFX Commercials
For the seventh year, AWN's Rick DeMott puts together a collection of the best commercials and music videos from the past year submitted by readers.
