Disney Animator Andreas Deja on MUSHKA and the Beauty of 2D Animation

Disney animator Andreas Deja reflects on his career and celebrates his first animated short film, Mushka. The post Disney ...
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Reallusion Pitch & Produce: Creating A 2D Animated Series Pilot With Cartoon Animator 5

For the latest article in our series with Reallusion, animator Christopher Meyer-White discusses the finer points of animating a series pilot using Cartoon Animator 5. Meyer-White has worked in Home ...
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Three Of This Year’s Oscar-Qualified Directors Discuss The Enduring Appeal Of 2D Animation

Thirty-three films were submitted in this year’s contest for the best animated feature Academy Award. That’s a record-braking figure, but equally notable is the strong showing by 2d animated films in ...
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With Its Revival of 2D, ‘Wish’ Became a ‘Gateway Drug’ for Young Disney CG Animators

With “Wish,” Disney Animation celebrates its 100th anniversary by merging the 2D legacy of watercolor background paintings (dating back to “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”) with cutting-edge CG. The ...
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Lion Forge Animation partners with HBO Max, Cartoon Network on new series “Iyanu: Child of Wonder”

From the animation studio behind Academy Award-winning short film Hair Love comes Iyanu: Child of Wonder, a superhero story that follows Iyanu, a teenage girl who unexpectedly discovers she has divine ...
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Near-perfect forgotten animated movies

Hollywood's animated ambitions have changed radically over the last few decades, especially as the rise of 3D masterpieces like Toy Story led to the death of 2D cartoons. Even so, plenty of animated ...
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20 awesome animated films outside of the Disney universe

3D computer animation is the go-to style for most studios making animated films today. However, traditional hand-drawn 2D animation once ruled over the industry and is sorely missed in the modern ...