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Frame Rates: Tax Breaks, Tantrums and TIFFs

Frame Rates: Tax Breaks, Tantrums and TIFFs

May 14, 2013. Frame Rates: Rants from the UK Animation, VFX and Games industries. 1:  Tax Breaks, Tantrums and TIFFs For some mysterious reason – most likely…

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Preview: Children’s Media Conference 2013

Preview: Children’s Media Conference 2013

May 13, 2013. For the past ten years, the Children’s Media Conference in Sheffield has mixed business and creativity together through a series of events, speakers, seminars, workshops and…

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Disney Animation Studios Announce: BIG HERO 6

Disney Animation Studios Announce: BIG HERO 6

May 9, 2013. Walt Disney Animation Studios have announced what will be their 54th animated feature and released some tantalising  images from the CG animated feature which…

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King of Pigs – DVD Review

King of Pigs – DVD Review

May 8, 2013. After murdering his wife, businessman Hwang Kyung-min contacts old classmate Jung Jong-suk. The two meet and reminisce on their childhood days spent as ‘pigs’…

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Advertising in Animation

Advertising in Animation

May 8, 2013. These days, animation and advertising go hand in hand, but when did this partnership form and how has it developed? Some of the most…

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Ray Harryhausen 1920 -2013

Ray Harryhausen 1920 -2013

May 7, 2013. When considering its place in the history of art, animation is very much in its infancy. A little over 113 years old, what once…

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I Hate You Red Light! Interview with Simon Santos

I Hate You Red Light! Interview with Simon Santos

May 7, 2013. I Hate You Red Light is a wonderful short from Colombian based company 1881 Animation. The short film was on the long list for…

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Adobe Creative Cloud, Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining?

Adobe Creative Cloud, Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining?

May 6, 2013. Adobe MAX, the Adobe conference in LOS, ANGELES has announced its next generation of software, not Creative Suite 7 but Creative Cloud. Since the…

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The “Robot Chicken” Team Create “Micro Mayhem!”

The “Robot Chicken” Team Create “Micro Mayhem!”

May 6, 2013. Stop-Motion, one of the finest animation forms there is. Beautiful, elegant and visually stunning, stop-motion has captured the hearts and minds of people across…

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Festival Review: Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2013

Festival Review: Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2013

May 2, 2013. This year’s Stuttgart animated festival proved to be another great success. This being the 20th anniversary edition of Europe’s biggest film festival, the city…

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A Boy and His Atom – The Worlds Smallest Film

A Boy and His Atom – The Worlds Smallest Film

May 1, 2013. Only in animation could you create this. A Boy and His Atom is the world smallest film. How small? Well it is created using…

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The Skwigly Animation Podcast #12 – Brian Cosgrove of Cosgrove Hall

The Skwigly Animation Podcast #12 – Brian Cosgrove of Cosgrove Hall

April 29, 2013. Download RSS Feed Add to iTunes Presenting the twelfth episode of the Skwigly podcast! If you wish to get involved or have any topic…

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Shaun the Sheep Flocks off to the Big Screen!

Shaun the Sheep Flocks off to the Big Screen!

April 26, 2013. Shaun the Sheep, and the rest of the lovable livestock from the popular TV series are heading for the big screen Aardman Animations has…

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The Lonely Dodo, Durrell and Aardman highlight endangered species.

The Lonely Dodo, Durrell and Aardman highlight endangered species.

April 23, 2013. Aardman animations and Durrell have joined forces to highlight the preservation of endangered species. The Lonely Dodo, a four minute short about a solitary…

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An interview with BAFTA winner Ainslie Henderson

An interview with BAFTA winner Ainslie Henderson

April 16, 2013. Ainslie Henderson is a stop-motion animator and director who graduated from the Edinburgh College of arts in 2012. His film I am Tom Moody…

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Toh Kay – With Any Sort Of Certainty Music Video

Toh Kay – With Any Sort Of Certainty Music Video

April 15, 2013. Toh Kay – With Any Sort of Certainty by tonysucks This is the first music video from Toh Kay’s forthcoming album “The Hand That…

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Book Review: The Art of Short Films 1

Book Review: The Art of Short Films 1

April 12, 2013. Most animation enthusiasts will have a passion for two things; animated short films and The Art Of… books. Short films are created by students,…

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Airside Andy Takes Off In Cannes

Airside Andy Takes Off In Cannes

April 8, 2013. All-New Animated Preschool Series Co-Developed by Greg Lynn’s Adrenalynn Entertainment and Technicolor Digital Productions Debuts to International Buyers at MIPTV 2013 Monday, 8th April,…

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Retro Ranting – The Super Mario Bros. Super Show

Retro Ranting – The Super Mario Bros. Super Show

April 3, 2013. As part of a new series of features, irascible Skwigly curmudgeon Ben Mitchell takes a look back at the shows that shaped him into…

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Finding Dory: Pixar Announce Title of Finding Nemo sequel

Finding Dory: Pixar Announce Title of Finding Nemo sequel

April 2, 2013. When Dory said “just keep swimming” in 2003’s Oscar®-winning film “Finding Nemo,” she could not have imagined what was in store for her (not…

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Flatpack 2013 – Animation Programme Overview

Flatpack 2013 – Animation Programme Overview

April 2, 2013. This Easter weekend Skwigly ventured out into the unseasonable cold to experience Birmingham’s Flatpack Festival. There was plenty to choose from as the animated…

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MONSTRA 2013 Overview

MONSTRA 2013 Overview

March 28, 2013. MONSTRA is Lisbon’s international animation festival that takes place every year in March. Its focus is to showcase the best animation from all over…

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The Skwigly Animation Podcast #11 – Richard “Golly” Starzak & Daniel Greaves

The Skwigly Animation Podcast #11 – Richard “Golly” Starzak...

March 26, 2013. Download RSS Feed Add to iTunes Presenting the eleventh episode of the Skwigly podcast! If you wish to get involved or have any topic…

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Fete de L’anim

Fete de L’anim

March 25, 2013. This year’s Fete de L’anim proved to be an overwhelming success. The festival is based in the northern French towns of Lille and Tourcoing.…

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The Making of Mr Plastimime with Daniel Greaves

The Making of Mr Plastimime with Daniel Greaves

March 20, 2013.   Since 1986, Tandem films have brought a unique perspective to the world of advertising, short films and longer length productions. Directors such as Susie…

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