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The Making of #Disney #Paperman
By David Derks on January 17, 2014Paperman is a 2012 black-and-white 3D hand-drawn/computer animated romantic comedy short film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. The short blends traditional animation and computer animation. Paperman won both an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 85th Academy Awards, and the Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject at the 40th Annie Awards. Paperman was the first […] -
Animator Was #Frozen in Drive to Succeed
By David Derks on January 16, 2014There’s no shortage of talent coming out of Cal State Fullerton. On December 9, 2013, art students anxiously doodled in their sketchbooks waiting to hear from someone who once sat in their desks: the lead animator for Disney’s hit movie “Frozen.” Wayne Unten then arrived. He reinforced for approximately 50 students the value of his animation studies at CSUF and […] -
#Art Professor Has Had Monstrous #Success
By David Derks on December 16, 2013During the school year, Professor Wendy Grieb teaches to her students how to make art fit for films and television. Many of Grieb’s own illustrations have been viewed by audiences all over the globe. The California State University in Fullerton professor has worked on many film and television shows including Hercules, Tarzan, Lilo and Stitch, Pepper Ann, Dave the Barbarian, […]
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- Animation Fun Facts for Jan 16, 2019 January 16, 2019Birthdays: Yukon poet Robert Service, The inventor of the pneumatic tire Andre Michelin 1853, Ethel Merman, Dizzy Dean, Peter Ustinov, Henry Mancini, A.J. Foyt, Marilyn Horne, Sade, Michael Wilding, Eartha Kitt, Debbie Allen is 69, John Carpenter, Diane Fossey, Kate Moss is 45, Tsianina Joelson, Animator Raul Garci1938- Benny Goodman brought the new Swing Music […]
- Animation Fun Facts for Jan 15, 2019 January 15, 2019Birthdays: Dr. Martin Luther King, Moliere, Gamal Abdel Nasser, outlaw Cole Younger, Charro, Matthew Brady, drummer Gene Krupa, Lloyd Bridges, Mario Van Peebles, Josef Broyer the mentor of Sigmund Freud, Margaret O’Brien, Aristotle Onassis, Captain Beefheart, Dr. Edward Teller, Disney animator Dave Pruiksma1927- The Dumbarton Bridge carried the first auto traffic across San Francisco Bay.1936-THE […]
- Animation Fun Facts for Jan 14, 2019 January 14, 2019Birthdays: Marc Anthony 82BC, Dr. Albert Schweitzer, Benedict Arnold, Faye Dunaway is 77, Hal Roach, Richard F. Outcault, Cecil Beaton, John Dos Passos, Lawrence Kasdan, Guy Williams, Andy Rooney, Julian Bond, Steven Soderbergh is 56, LL Cool J, Emily Watson is 521831- Victor Hugo’s novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame first published.1900- Giacomo Puccini's opera […]