Animation News

December 29th, 2008Black Maria Film Festival 2008

The black Maria film festival seeks the court-measurings and the videos various, expressive and impassioned by the independent film realizers. Called after Thomas Edison ‘movie studio of S, the festival is known for its of film of support and sharp, sharp videos and differently singular. The Maria black is invested in work which explores the potential of the medium to illuminate, cause, enrich and engage of the viewers. The festival travels 60 cineclubs, universities, museums, libraries and organizations of the community, Maine California and to Alaska in Florida, reaching more than 20 states through the United States. For more information, www.blackmariafilmfestival.org visits.

December 27th, 2008Animacam First Festival Winners

Animacam, the international festival in line Spain-based of animation, closed its first edition on December 21 and announced 11 gaining for 2008.

More than 160 films subjected between June and October of 33 countries were voted above. The silver price of 2.000 euros was allotted to following films, comprising of very of 3D, the 2D, flash, modeling clay and stop-movement. Saudi Arabia, Germany, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia-Herz govine, Brazil, Chile, Canada, Colombia, islands Comorian, Croatia, Egypt, Spain, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Holland, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, the United States, Venezuela very played a part in the film tender and the process of vote.

According to the public

Best Publicity Animation:
VIDA NOCTURNA, Cesar Diaz. Spain, 2007.

Best Animation, Short Film:
LE CHENE, Pierre Paris. France, 2008.

Best Pilot for Animation TV Series:
DIARIO MISTERIO, Ariel Lopez Verdesco and Caramba Studio. Argentina, 2007.

Best Animation for Mobile Phones:
SNOT NEWS, Vittorio Pirajano and Monigotes Estudio 2.0. Spain, 2008.

Best Videogame Pilot:
PIOPA, UNA AVENTURA DIFERENTE, Francisco Blazquez and Vector Animado. Spain, 2007.

Best Retrospective Animation:
UNA HISTORIETA DE CIENCIA FIXION, Pablo Alibaud and Valpo Animacion. Chile, 2005.

Special Awards (given by festival organizers):

Campus Terrae Award: CELESC, Rodrigo Israel Guimaraes and Dr. Smith Imagen e Movimento. Brazil, 2001.

Campus Aquae Award: RAIN DOWN FROM ABOVE, Ivan Makximov and Master-film. Russia, 2007.

Natural Galizia Award: FAO, GIORNATA MONDIALE ALIMENTAZIONE, Donato Di Carlo and Dadomani. Italy, 2007.

December 20th, 2008PIXAR-DISNEY And WALL-E

After hundreds of years isolated to make for what it was built, WALL.E (abbreviation the Ground-Class of reject of push rod of load of attribution) discovers a new goal in the life (without counting that to gather curios) when it meets a smooth robot of research called EVE. The DAY BEFORE comes from there to realize that WALL.E by distraction stumbled on the key with the future of planet, and of the races again to space to bring back its results to human (which had ardently awaited the word that it is sure to turn over to the house). While waiting, WALL.E drives out the DAY BEFORE through the galaxy and places in the movement one of the most enthralling adventures of comedy and most imaginative ever brought to the big screen.

Uniting WALL.E on its fantastic voyage through a universe of the never-before-imagined visions of the future, is a hilarious cast iron of the characters including/understanding a cockroach of familiar animal, and a heroic team of robots of malfunction of missed clothing.

Filled of surprises, the action, mood and the heart, WALL.E were written and directed by Andrew Stanton, produced by Jim Morris, coproduit by Lindsey Collins and devices original and innovating healthy design by gaining Ben Burtt (Star Wars of price of the Academy,Indiana Jones,T the Extraone).

December 12th, 2008Animation School Review

We have put together a collection of the top animation schools in one place, so if you are looking for training in the animation, there are several categories of animation training that you may want to consider. Such as 2D animation, computer animation, drafting and design, digital design, film making, and many more.

Animators work in 3-D, creating their characters with the subtleties and realistic motion of everyday life. This profession is an artful blend of creative vision and technology. In the classroom, you’ll begin with a solid design and art foundation. Computer graphics, animation, and audio and video techniques soon follow. Your goal: Build a digital portfolio that shows how well you bring your characters and storytelling abilities to life.

Animation Training

Competition to find lucrative work as an artist is fierce. And to find a job as an animator is especially tough. Therefore, if you wish to make a living as an animator, it is in your best interest to earn a degree so you can stand out among your competitors. Choose from a variety of certificate, Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, and Master’s degree programs. Find the one that suits you best.

Animation Degrees
Most traditional colleges and universities offer both a Bachelor in Fine Arts and a Masters in Fine Arts. While the focus is on studio work, often students are required to take courses in English, natural and social sciences and history. You will produce a full length animation piece by the time you graduate and build a portfolio that will get you started in your new animation career.

Computer Animation Training
Unlike other art forms, in animation, there is an emphasis on computer techniques. In order to excel in this field, it’s essential to learn about computer graphics and visual display software. Begin with a certificate in computer design if you don’t much time to spare. Bulking up on computer classes will make you more marketable in the field of animation as technology is highly depended upon. A successful candidate hardly need have drawing skills!

Careers in Animation
Animators create television programs, feature films and special effects on motion pictures, video and computer games. You may also choose to teach animation, drawing, computer classes, or video editing. Become the top choice in your field by taking as many, varied classes as possible so that you are a master of styles and techniques in the exciting career of animation!


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