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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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