Lesterbanks takes a deep dive into 21 Martyrs, one of this year’s most anticipated Oscar-shortlisted animated films. Described by animation legend Glen Keane as “powerful, heart-wrenching, challenging, and inspiring… not to mention exquisitely beautiful,” this
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Welcome to our coverage of SIGGRAPH Asia 2024, where the brightest minds in computer graphics gather to share their latest discoveries and innovations. The must-attend event brings together experts in animation and technology to discuss
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ShapeMeshing secrets revealed: In 2019, a powerful tool was introduced into the world of animated filmmaking: ShapeMeshing. Marza Animation Planet successfully tackled the challenge of keeping the 2D hand-drawn style while incorporating 3D effects in
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https://dl.acm.org/doi/suppl/10.1145/3587421.3595412/suppl_file/gensub_150_VOD.mp4 The Time Filter is a powerful tool for various animation productions, from music videos like XPICE to critically acclaimed shows like ONI. Developed by the team at MARZA Animation Planet, the Time Filter is
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The importance of promotion management to the independent filmmaker
fter months of slaving away, you’ve completed your short film. You dedicated your every waking hour and triumphed without studio help. Now, against the odds, it’s all there on the screen. But if you haven’t
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A Metal Gear without Kojima? Shameful.
Tokyo Game Show 2017. Once again it’s that special time of year where a young man’s fancy turns to the brain candy known as Tokyo Game Show. Makuhari Messe’s phenomenal game exhibition delivers another haymaker
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ever missing a chance to use the word “Arsenal”, I present to you these useful scripts, essential tools or secret weapons of Maya Animators. 15. AttributeMan AttributeMan, by dwalden74 for Maya 5.x and up –
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Hot on the heels of BitSummit 2015, Julys meetup had one of its best turnouts to date with 50 attendees filling Shibuyas Gallery Conceal almost to capacity. Game developers, industry leaders and enthusiasts get together once a month
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Brent Forrest shares exclusive insights on his foray into an FX animation pipeline for television
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Animators to Riggers: Are you asking the animators what they want or telling them how to animate?
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Somewhere inbetween rigging heaven and hell, wandering spirits roam the toonosphere, searching in vain for that perfect animation rig.
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Brent Forrest tries to get inside the Independant Game Development Scene in Japan at the Tokyo Game Show 2014
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