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Video Essay of the Week: Marlon West explores the Legacy of Disney's "Pixie Dust"

Video Essay of the Week: Marlon West explores the Legacy of Disney's "Pixie Dust"

The latest installment in Vanity Fair's ever-reliable series of scene breakdowns is helmed by 26-year Disney veteran Marlon West, one of the studio's ...

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Spongebob Tom Kenny offers voice acting tips

Spongebob Tom Kenny offers voice acting tips

You know you've made it as a voice actor when hordes of fans are uploading impressions of your roles. So it is with Tom Kenny, who is best known as th...

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Video of the Week: How to Make the Perfect Demo Reel

Video of the Week: How to Make the Perfect Demo Reel

A pro demo reel is an animator's gateway to a successful career. A poor one shuts the door on dream jobs. But what makes the difference between qualit...

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Triggerfish Launches Free online Course for Aspiring African Animators

Triggerfish Launches Free online Course for Aspiring African Animators

As Africa's animation sector booms, the continent's largest animation studio has launched a new initiative to spur it on. South Africa's Triggerfish h...

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Video Essay of the Week: Why Paddington's Acting is So Good

Video Essay of the Week: Why Paddington's Acting is So Good

Paddington came out in 2014 and, to general surprise, turned out to be really quite good. The adaptation of Michael Bond's beloved stories about an im...

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Advice for the first feature film director from Paramount Animation President Mireille Soria

Advice for the first feature film director from Paramount Animation President Mireille Soria

In a new episode of This is My Job, we speak with Paramount Animation president Mireille Soria, who most recently oversaw Wonder Park, a film that was...

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