Below you’ll find a video of another DreamWorks film, “Rise of the Guardians,” due for release November 21st.ħ. Some of my personal favorites are Shrek and Kung Fu Panda. By 2004, the studio was often producing CGI films at a rate of two feature films a year. DreamWorks Studios has been producing the highest quality animation since 1994. 10 Animators and Animation Studios to Followġ. Here are a few animators you may want to include in your list of favorites, as well as a few videos to keep you entertained on your coffee break.

You may be surprised at what you’ll find. A simple search on this generation’s TV set will return several unique animations from all across the globe. You Tube and Vimeo for example, have made big changes in animation, making it possible for animators big and small to generate buzz around their projects.

One of the reasons skilled animators have been successful is because new platforms have become accessible thanks to web communities that are able to sustain a fan base. The playing field is wide open, and the level of skilled animators showcasing their creations makes the end results breathtaking. We’ve seen the quality of writing and visual appeal increase as star studded teams are assembled on big budget projects, along with independent artist with not so generous budgets. Regardless of the medium, many viewers young and old line up at theaters across the country to see the next blockbuster animated film time and again. In fact, I still find myself drawn to animation, no pun intended, even as an adult.Īnimation has changed over the years with the rise of computer generated animation, but the intrigue is still there. I was often glued to the television set, admittedly when I was supposed to be doing more constructive things, but the allure of well drawn artwork, as well as a good story, always had the power to keep my attention when nothing else would.

Pencil animation short film