The Joy of Animation: Tips Tricks and Techniques - Hjalti Hjalmarsson

Malcolm 2.0 Crowd Funding

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Daddy Christmas by Blue-Zoo Animation

William Marsh Character Animation Reel 2015

William Marsh Character Animation Reel 2015 from William Marsh on Vimeo.

Animating a Jump Tutorial Part #269

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AnimSchool Animation Student Showcase 2014

HAHAHAH!! The flapping one by Jon Paul Brower made me laugh out loud!

Free rig and animation lessons - CG Spectrum

Head over here for a free rig and animation lessons by CG Spectrum! Sign up and get started!

From the site:

The first six weeks of course video lessons from our 12 week Introduction to Animation course. You will learn the basic animation principles that will help establish a solid foundation for you to build upon while learning intermediate functions of Autodesk Maya software. These video lessons are mobile device friendly so you can watch them on your tablet or mobile phone.

Wurst

WURST from Carlo Vogele on Vimeo.

WURST : Full Making Of from Carlo Vogele on Vimeo.

Pixar's Inside Out - Trailer 2

Hahaha, that was great! Cracked me up! And as a parent, it's going to be fun to watch this (but what's up with the father's beard texture? Trailer shot I guess).

Le Petit Prince - Trailer

I remember reading this short story when I was kid. This could be cute!

Jais Bredsted, Animationmentor, Class 1, Progress Reel

Oooold clip by now, but the presentation is still fun to watch:

Jais Bredsted, Animationmentor, Class 1, Progress Reel from jais bredsted on Vimeo.

Cruisr / All Over

Cruisr / All Over from Chris Carboni on Vimeo.

42nd Annie Award Nominations

Congrats to all the nominees and thankfully there are no silly boycotts! Head over to Cartoon Brew for the full list:
 

Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Feature Production

• Fabio Lignini – How to Train Your Dragon 2 
- DreamWorks Animation
• Steven “Shaggy” Hornby – How to Train Your Dragon 2
- DreamWorks Animation
• Thomas Grummt – How to Train Your Dragon 2
- DreamWorks Animation
• Ravi Kamble – Penguins of Madagascar
 – DreamWorks Animation
• Travis Knight – The Boxtrolls – Focus Features/Laika
• Malcolm Lamont – The Boxtrolls
- Focus Features/Laika
• Jason Stalman – The Boxtrolls – Focus Features/Laika

Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Live Action Production

• Daniel Barrett, Paul Story, Eteuati Tema, Alessandro Bonora, Dejan Momcilovic – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
 – Weta Digital
• Kevin Spruce, Dale Newton, Sidney Kombo, Chris Mullins, Brad Silby – Guardians of the Galaxy – Framestore
• Eric Reynolds, David Clayton, Andreja Vuckovic, Guillaume Francois, Gios Johnston – The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug – Weta Digital