Phil Nibbelink Lecture on Acting and Lip Sync

 Phil Nibblenk Lecture on Acting and Lip Sync

 

 

Lecture By Director Chris Buck: Making Disney's Frozen

Randy Haycock animation tests










Also check out:

// THR - Full Animator Oscar Roundtable Interview

Chris Buck (co-director of Frozen), Dan Scanlon (director of Monsters University), Chris Wedge (director of Epic), Kristine Belson (producer of The Croods), and Chris Meledandri (Illumination CEO and a producer of Despicable Me 2)

Andrew Gordon: How to Tell an Incredible Story

 "How does PIXAR excel as a trailblazer and establish such an innovative company culture? Follow along as Andrew Gordon, the co-founder of The Animation Collaborative and a former Directing Animator at PIXAR, spills the secrets of how to companies can foster an spur innovation through storytelling."

Nathan Fowkes: Making Your Freelance Career Bulletproof

How to Become A World-Class Animator with Marco Marenghi

I had the pleasure of working with Marco at Sony Imageworks years ago on the epic box office smash... Green Lantern. Marco was great to work with and super talented.

TEDx Talk | Victor Navone - Creativity Fueled by Curiosity

Great lecture from Victor Navone!

Matt Williames CalArts Lecture 2017

 Here's a great lecture by animator extraordinaire Matt Williames at CalArts.

Check out his blog here:

// Hand Drawn Nomad

Unity - Real-time Cinematics & Storytelling (Siggraph 2017)

Walking Your Octopus | Google Talk With Disney Story Artist Brian Kesinger

The Making of the Boxtrolls | Talks at Google

Free Flash for Animation Lecture by Story Artist Sam Hood

This looks like a great lecture. Swing by Art Connection Academy to sign up.

Free Lecture: With Storyboard Artist Sam Hood 
April 26, 2014, 1:00pm, Central Time
Art Connection Academy is hosting a free public lecture led by highly acclaimed storyboard artist, Sam Hood. During this lecture, Sam Hood will demonstrate the time saving power of animating in Flash while keeping the hand drawn appeal of traditional 2D animation. Sam will also demonstrate how traditional animators use Flash, focusing on learning workflows that top working professionals consider the staples of solid Flash Animation.

The lecture will also focus on a basic hand drawn workflow – helping even those planning on animating mostly with puppeting to be expressive and maintain a natural organic feel to their animation.

About // Sam Hood
Sam Hood is an Annie Award-winning animation artist. He has worked with some of the top animation studios in the United States, including Wildbrain, Blue Sky Studios, Laika, Leapfrog, Nickelodeon, and Cartoon Network. For the past three years, Sam has been working as a story artist at Pixar Animation Studios.

Lecture By Graphic Design Legend Lance Wyman

Check out Lance's website here:

// Lance Wyman

Will Vinton 'The Evolution of Claymation and Growth of 3D Animation' (RMCAD 2013)

This lecture by Will Vinton is superb!



Also check out:
// Will Vinton Studio 'Claymation Documentary' (1978)

// Will Vinton Set to Direct CGI Film “The Quest”

Designer Daniel Simon: Art Center Talk

Great short lecture by designer Daniel Simon.


// Daniel Simon [website]