How Research Helped the Animators of ‘Zootopia 2’ Create Its New Worlds

The artists behind 'Zootopia 2' created new worlds in the animated sequel with extensive research and a lot of discussion.

DreamWorks Remote Team, Netflix and ‘Ted’ Show Production Workers Vote to Unionize With the Animation Guild

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ballot count for DWA remote workers resulted in a majority “yes” vote in favor of ...

‘Anomalisa’ at 10: Behind the scenes of Charlie Kaufman’s pioneering Best Animated Feature nominee

Emmy-winning animator Drew Hodges worked on the 2015 stop-motion film, which became the first-ever R-rated Best Animated ...
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Foundation, Utility Prep Work Taking Place in Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Photos from @bioreconstruct show what is going on behind the scenes. We have been sharing frequent updates to the space, but the aerial overview provides a different insight. Currently, safety netting ...
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How Skuabili was made: Painstaking morphing animation process

US officials warn snowbirds of 'violent crime' in winter destination hot spot Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson to return to ‘Hunger Games’ Police officer hailed as a hero for shooting dead one of ...
PC Gamer

Swen Vincke promises an AMA to clear up Larian's use of generative AI: 'You’ll get the opportunity to ask us any questions you have about Divinity and our dev process directly'

It's been a bad few days for Larian Studios and CEO Swen Vincke. Instead of basking in the glory of its first post-Baldur's Gate 3 project, revealed at The Game Awards as Divinity, the studio has been ...
Cartoon Brew

Animation All-Stars Unite For UPA Tribute Panel, Screening In Los Angeles

A lineup of animation historians, filmmakers, and industry veterans will gather in L.A. next month to celebrate one of animation’s most influential studios, UPA. A Night of UPA: Mid-Century Modern ...
Nintendo Wire

Larian Studios reportedly uses generative AI in the planning process

Rumored over the weekend, it seems that GameStop is ready to confirm that Nintendo has pulled the plug on its Mario Kart World Switch 2 bundle SKU. Announced as a limited time offer before the console ...
Nintendo Wire

Larian Studios reportedly uses generative AI in the planning process

With Metroid Prime 4: Beyond having been in players’ hands for almost two weeks now, it was inevitable that fans would start to dig through its files to uncover hidden secrets. While it seems most of ...
Cartoon Brew

Gungnir Launches Animation Studio Aimed At Building A ‘Cartoon Network Of The Digital Era’

Los Angeles publisher Gungnir is expanding into animation with the launch of a new studio that will anchor an in-house YouTube channel the company hopes can grow into “the Cartoon Network of the ...
Frontiers

Optimizing the conceptual design process of animation scenes using generative AI

1 Department of Film and Interaction Design, Hongik University, Seoul, Republic of Korea 2 Department of Visual Communication Design, Hongik University, Seoul, Republic of Korea Generative AI, with ...