USA TodayFilm Review: Don't Be Afraid of the DarkFilm JournalIt's a sound I've heard dozens of time in real life, but can't ever recall hearing captured on film, especially with such subtle impact. In all, Don't Be Afraid of the Dar…
Space.comBlack hole caught in act of swallowing a starmsnbc.comThis still photograph from a NASA video animation depicts the supermassive black hole Swift J1644+57 eating a big star, a process that scientists witnessed for the first time using the Swif…
IFCChaos cinema reigns in modern action moviesIFCindieWIRE's Press Play blog has a must-watch 2-part video series this week entitled "Chaos Cinema: The Decline and Fall of Action Filmmaking" by Matthias Stork. In it, Stork uses extensive …
Luxology modo Added to EskoArtwork Packaging Supply Chain Laboratory at …CAD CAM News“Unlike most 3D modeling tools that are cumbersome and require fully defined profiles to enter into the 3D environment, modo allows students to quickly enter into …
Martial Arts Animation Star Master Kush Debuts on Top of AnimationNation.comSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)The first episode of the online animated series "Master Kush" has just received top placement in its debut on Animation Nation,…
Telegraph.co.ukCareer of Steve Jobs, Compressed Into a 2-Minute Animation [VIDEO]MashableCreated by Taiwanese company Next Media Animation, it's a great way to get caught up with the Jobs life story, especially if you've been living under a roc…
SUNY Sullivan's New CIS: Simulation and Game Development Program Adds New …TMC Net3D modeling and game engine programming. This combination of both technical and creative skills will set students apart from a typical CS/IT or art graduate. The de…
Android PoliceDownload: The Official Droid Bionic Boot AnimationAndroid PoliceThe elusive Droid Bionic is finally within weeks of release (it should drop September 8th for $299.99), but if you want to pretend you already have one for a moment or if you…
Indie Wire (blog)GREY MATTERS: The art of Chaos CinemaIndie Wire (blog)You know the drill: supposedly pointless, jacked-up imagery, “unmotivated” camerawork, rapid editing and aggressive sound design are destroying movies, particularly action movie…
BOO! Anton Yelchin and crew discuss 3D on the set of 'Fright Night'HitFix (blog)You could argue that computer animated films were the gateway for filmmakers to start thinking of their material in three dimensional space, because that is the too…
TheNewsTribune.comanimator drawn to all types of projectsTheNewsTribune.comFilms like “The Smurfs,” in which animation is merged with live action, have their difficulties, Shum said. When he gets hold of a project, the actors' scenes have alrea…
Plain DealerAnimated or Real, Both Are BelievableNew York TimesThe footage became the basis for the computer animation of Caesar the chimp. The chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans that star in the hit film “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” are all …
ChicagoNowDocumentary Filmmaking vs. Journalism, and other thoughts…ChicagoNowBy ReadJack, today at 10:14 am Last Monday, after seeing The Interrupters, I posed the question: Is documentary filmmaking a form of journalism? I said I would get back to …
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