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On March 1st and 2nd we celebrate the fourth edition of the Next Lab Generation event, a key event for the animation sector that gathered in its third edition more than 400 professionals. The event will feature conferences on innovation and new technologies in the world of animation and video games, space for networking and the pitch of the 10 finalist projects. In addition, on February 29 there will be a special monographic day on Blender and Grease Pencil.

DOUGLAS, Okla. — “The Innkeeper’s Daughters” is the first play being performed by a new youth theater group at Douglas.

For Disney’s Brendan Gottlieb, the showcase director and a program mentor, helping students push their artistic capabilities, especially since they’re focused on character performance typically without lighting, sound, or even clothes, means getting a team together to give each project the ‘feature treatment’ and bring its story to life.

The world of animation is as much about storytelling as it is about technique. Animation Mentor's latest student showcase is a testament to this fact.

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Students from California Institute of the Arts in Valencia Michelle Cheng (Film/Video BFA 2024) and Maggie McKelvey (Film/Video BFA 2025) are among the 15 recipients of the 2022-2023 Women in Animation Scholarship, which annually recognizes promising student animators from around the world.

Today we get a chance to talk to animator Zach Parrish about his career and short Us Again

/PRNewswire/ -- Animation Mentor, the original online animation school for feature film animators, has just released its 2021 Student Showcase. This reel of...

Here’s a  great little interview on Animation Mentor podcast interview with Enrico Casarosa who directed La Luna for Pixar back in 2011. Check it out below.