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Ben Balistreri is one amazingly talented guy! Currently he is the character design supervisor on Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends. He’s done work on Danny Phantom as well.
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Comedy Central and Atom films are teeming up in a contest called TestPilots and are looking for 0-5 minute shorts. If you win you may end up with a development deal with comedy central and $5000!!!!

“So you’ve got a kick ass idea for a comedy pilot, or maybe you’ve already got one in the can. Where do you go from there? Right here.

Comedy Central and AtomFilms are looking for you! Your uploaded pilot might earn you $5,000 and maybe even your own development deal.”

-Steve

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Cyriak Harris’s unique motion graphics are extremely…unique. Below are 2 animations of his and they’re just unbelievable.

Below is another great one, and my favorite part are the vehicles when they’re walking by themselves!

-Steve

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Can you relate?
-Mike Milo

Didn’t get the chance to sneak away to the amusement park this holiday weekend? Too much work piling up? Had a hangover? needed to rake that yard for Aunt Pepplefritz’s visit? Well worry no more! Maverick will make you feel alright and give you the thrill ride you’ve been Jonesin’ for!
-Mike Milo

Details HERE
Photos HERE

2nd annual 3 feet high show.
skatedecks and their adventures at the carnival.

Many artists and animators from New Yrok have contributed!

Open may 12th - june 23rd 2007

Enjoy!
-Jake

Here’s an animated commercial for the game “Burgertime”. The good thing about backyard cookouts is that you don’t gt chased by the hot dogs.

Enjoy!
-Floyd Bishop

Grape Scented, animated by Sean Bartlett, is about what happens when you let your imagination get the best of you and the consequences that unfold afterwards.
With the Comic Con coming up in just two short months I thought this little film was appropriate. I can’t say I’ve suffered this exact form of daydreaming but there are many other ways I’ve made an idiot of myself in front of beautiful women! Enjoy!
-Mike Milo

Having two daughters myself I always wanted to do something like this but time never permit it. I did do something sort of like it but never bothered to finesse the animation to be cute, it was more of a way to entertain my then 3 year old daughter. Anyway, put down that beer and watch this really cute piece from MudBubble!
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I stumbled across this lil’ jewel this morning and I’ve got to say I was pleasantly surprised at the wealth of animation info and tips available from their website. The Centre for Animation & Interactive Media is a focus for national and international postgraduate study and hosts one of Australia’s largest research programs in new media

From their Mission Statement:
“To provide opportunities for creative individuals to explore and realise innovative concepts in animation, interactive, networked and real-time media, in an inspiring, supportive teaching and research environment, to produce work that is acknowledged in the wider public arena for its quality and creativity, to facilitate excellence in research which adds to the body of knowledge of the medium through artistic, technical, critical and intellectual investigation, and to aid the ongoing development of an Australian industry and professional workforce that is globally competitive in respect to content, creative skills, production values, technology, publication [Read more…]