'I make Toy Story stop-motion animation in my garage'

It takes stop-motion animator Shahzaib Yaqoob up to five hours to film a 30-second scene in his garage. The film-maker from ...

Kids Animation Model ‘Broken’ as Streamers Retreat, Upending Pathways to Market

Producers at a Quirino Future Lab warn kids animation’s model is breaking as creator-led, YouTube-first studios reshaping financing and IP ownership.

Cross-platform development: React Native 0.85 gets new animation backend

The open-source framework introduces an experimental animation backend and outsources the Jest testing framework into its own ...
The Caledonian-Record

Animation Fest Returning To VSU Lyndon April 17-18

The Vermont Animation Festival is back, offering a weekend of animation workshops for adults and children at Vermont State University Lyndon, April 17th and 18th. Space is limited ...

Golf star Bryson DeChambeau leads purchase of Bellevue AI coaching startup

An LPGA Tour golfer helped found the company in 2020.
The Daily Dot

Newgrounds Roulette shuffles through the iconic (and sometimes forgotten) Flash animations of the early internet

A fun new website is bringing our nostalgia for Flash videos to the forefront by shuffling through classic Newgrounds animations. Although it originated in the 1990s, Newgrounds hit its stride in the ...
Wall Street Journal

Inside a Legendary Animation Studio’s Race to Save Its Clay

For decades, the animators behind “Chicken Run” and “Wallace & Gromit” have used a very specific type of clay. It’s pliable enough to reshape for months, but firm enough not to melt or crack under ...
TravelPulse

Disney World Announces New Animation-Themed Area for Hollywood Studios

Walt Disney World Resort is sharing more details about what’s coming to The Magic of Disney Animation experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios when it opens in late summer, with updates centering on ...
The New York Times

Some Readers Thought Those Little Olympians Were A.I. Here’s How We Made Them.

The Times’s tiny animated athletes flip, spin and soar through the air just like their real-life counterparts. By Alice FangMatt RubyWilson Andrews and Eden Weingart Alice, Matt, Wilson and Eden are ...
Cartoon Brew

Bonne Animation Launches As A Human-Focused, CalArts-Bred Studio With A Global Footprint (EXCLUSIVE)

In an animation industry that increasingly feels overrun by consolidation, studio aversion to taking risks, and the proliferation of soulless automation, indie artists are launching their own studios ...
Westword

Mile High Animation Receives $10,000 Grant to Fund Free Animation Courses for All Ages

The Denver Creates fund has awarded a local animation studio a $10,000 grant to offer free animation courses to kids and adults. Since 2023, Mile High Animation has offered a summer camp and workshop ...
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Claude Opus 4.5 Outperforms Gemini 3.0 Pro and ChatGPT 5.1 in JavaScript Animation Prompt: AI Coding Benchmark Comparison

According to @godofprompt on Twitter, in a direct comparison between Gemini 3.0 Pro, ChatGPT 5.1, and Claude Opus 4.5 using the prompt to create a JavaScript animation of a double or triple pendulum ...