Looks like animation will resurge again after 2012. It's been a tough few years, with layoffs and doubt, but this also means much hope and growth for the industry. I think it's simply a time of "cleansing" and renewal.
Great resource (monthly fee) for stock footage
An article that summarizes key problems with the vfx and video games industries at the moment. Essentially, they lack order and organization. Seems like they're stuck in Spring energy.
Looks like animation will resurge again after 2012. It's been a tough few years, with layoffs and doubt, but this also means much hope and growth for the industry. I think it's simply a time of "cleansing" and renewal.
A great look into composing music for games and animation
Chris Sanders, the author of the Big Bear Aircraft Company, penned a detailed comment that clarifies the purpose of the book and the ideas contained within it. Here’s what he has to say:
A great article on how animated shorts earn on Youtube. There's a huge discussion on the topic in the comments section.
India and outsourcing for animation. How things are changing.
Possible candidate for pro bono work for Tales From Nanumea
This project received one of the highest fundings for an animated film, ever!
"We're pressing, we're pressing. We're working too hard. Relax and it will come." ~Alfred Hitchcock