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Artist, producer, and director Michael Sporn is in production on POE, a feature length animated film about the life of the legendary American writer wrapped around four of his most famous tales. Sporn has had his hand in television, film, and print for decades now, lending his skills to everything from READING RAINBOW, to animated… [Continue Reading]
The Mystery and Imagination bookstore will play host to a signing for author Mark Sawicki’s new how-to guide Animating with Stop-Motion Pro, this Saturday, April 3rd! The signing will begin at 2pm. FM’s preview of the title can be read here! Mystery and Imagination Bookstore 238 N. Brand Blvd. Glendale, CA Saturday April 3rd at… [Continue Reading]
The title of Mark Sawicki’s book, Animating with Stop Motion Pro, is both entirely accurate and a complete understatement. Contained within these pages is not only an easy-to-follow yet comprehensive guide to the software, process, and techniques necessary for basic animation, it also serves as an all-encompassing textbook — full of notes, references, and passages… [Continue Reading]
“The Near Future…As It Used To Be” What if the world of today, the early 21st Century, looked the way our predecessors thought it would, back in 1949? What if Mars were the world imagined by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Ray Bradbury and Robert Heinlein? And what if America’s most fun and famous couple flew to… [Continue Reading]
I’m very excited to announce that a new trailer hit the net today for Neil Gaiman’s upcoming Coraline, directed by Nightmare Before Christmas extraordinaire Henry Selick. This trailer is my personal favorite and I’m more excited than ever for the movie. I’m creeped out, fancinated, excited, eager… you name it! Shot in stop-motion 3D animation,… [Continue Reading]
According to /Film via The Daily Telegraph, Hugh Jackman (X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Australia), Hugo Weaving (The Wolfman, Lord of the Rings series, The Matrix series), and Ryan Kwanten (True Blood) have been cast to provide their voices for Zack Snyder’s upcoming animated feature film, Guardians of Ga’Hoole, based on a New York Times bestselling children’s… [Continue Reading]
By far one of the most exciting films I cannot wait to see is Coraline. Visionary director Henry Selick is in a category of his own. His The Nightmare Before Christmas will grace televisions in our home for ages to come, and now Coraline I’m sure will follow in the same direction. Opening in theaters… [Continue Reading]
This weekend /Film received one of 50 distinct goody boxes from the creators of the upcoming stop-motion animated 3D film, Coraline. You can head over to the website and watch Peter Sciretta open it up and visit the Coraline official website to watch exclusive featurettes using the passwords below (courtesy of toycutter.com). What a unique… [Continue Reading]
Nutty bird causing mayhem in Kitchen.
Gulliver washes ashore on Lilliput and attempts to prevent war between that tiny kingdom and its equally-miniscule rival, Blefiscu, as well as smooth the way for the romance between the Princess and Prince of the opposing lands. In this he is alternately aided and hampered by the Lilliputian town crier and general fussbudget, Gabby. A… [Continue Reading]
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