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Netflix Looks to Foster the Growth of Animation in Japan

As the demand for animation and entertainment increases the amount of work and opportunities we’re currently experiencing! Netflix has identified a shortage of animators in Japan and wants to change that!  They have created Wit Animator Academy, a way for students who apply to this and get accepted into this would study the art and […]

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Stanley Soendoro: Student Spotlight

Hi, my name is Stanley Soendoro and I was born and raised in Indonesia. I’m a Junior at SCAD concentrating on 3D character animation as well as taking Visual Effects minor. Currently, I’m an animator on SCAD Animation Studios working on their second short, Hex Limit! What area of animation do you enjoy the most […]

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Disney Closes up BlueSky Studio

As many of you are aware Blue Sky Studios will be shutting down (the largest animation studio on the US’s East Coast). What a few of you don’t remember is that Blue Sky was apart of the 2019 deal Disney made with 21st Century Fox by purchasing their brand and companies underneath it’s umbrella. With […]

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Craig McCracken Talks About Creating Netflix Series ‘Kid Cosmic’

Craig McCracken, creator of the Powerpuff Girls, Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends, and Wander Over Yonder, talks about his newest series that will be on Netflix, ‘Kid Cosmic’.

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Alwin George – Student Spotlight

Hello, I feel very honored to have this opportunity for the interview! My name is Alwin George and I am an Animation graduate student here at SCAD. I come a long way from the southern part of India, from a beautiful state called Kerala. I came to SCAD about 16 months ago with a bachelor’s […]

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Netflix Growing to Become a Powerhouse for Animated Projects

Netflix updates and expands it’s slate for 2021!

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5 Oscar Qualified Films that You Probably Don’t Know About!

Check out some of the unexpected films nominated for this years Oscars celebration!

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Cade Parker – Student Spotlight

Cade Parker is a senior animation student with a focus in 3D character animation.

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Blog Interviews Spotlight Students

Tinghe Yang – Student Spotlight

Tinghe Yang is a 3rd year graduate student with a focus in 2D animation!

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Oscar Contenders Share Their Opinions on The Diversity of Studio Crews

Animation directors and producers explain the importance of diverse crews in the industry.