Recent News in Animation
Tonko House, the studio founded by former Pixar art directors Robert Kondo and Daisuke “Dice” Tsutsumi, is making a feature film based on their short ‘The Dam Keeper’ The news came with the...
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The Academy-award nominated, BAFTA award winning, and French academy award (Cesar) winning filmmaker and director Sylvain Chomet (director of ‘The Illusionist’ and ‘The Triplets of Belleville’) has...
View ArticlePixar Resume Presentation
On April the 29th, I attended a presentation at Pixar by two leading HR recruiters in the industry who specified the do’s and don’ts of the application process. The presentation was highly informative...
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When reading about famous animators I’ve come to realize there is a very clear trend, there seems to be more coverage of male talent vs female. Is it that I’m not looking in the right places? Or...
View ArticlePatrick Osborne to Deliver Cogswell Commencement Address
Sunnyvale, CA — Cogswell College, a 600-student educational institution offering a unique curriculum fusing Digital Art, Engineering and Entrepreneurship, will host Academy Award-winning animation...
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Disney is releasing two critically acclaimed and fan favorite films from the famous Studio Ghibli on Blu-Ray! Widely considered to be a masterpiece, the Oscar award winning ‘Spirited Away’ (2002, Best...
View ArticleThe Cartoon Art Museum: The Importance of Preservation
From still images to full comics, concept art to finished animated works, The Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco (currently located at 655 Mision St.) features snapshots , glimpses into the colorful...
View ArticleProject X’s Driven – Partial Team Retrospective
Recently, we touched base with some of the team members/Cogswell Students that had worked on the Project X short film, Driven. Given that no press has been generated other than a short blurb on the...
View ArticleCampbell Con 2015
Official Press Release for the 1st Campbell Con follows Since Campbell is a relatively small town, the whole idea behind this convention is that it’s a much smaller and more intimate event. Most well...
View ArticleNews in Animation + Update
Greetings everyone! This half of the post is a bit non-standard, as It doesn’t directly deal with the industry, nor does it cover any recent news in the industry. Its just a quick update on something...
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