Archive for April, 2009

“The House of Small Cubes” is written and directed by Kunio Kato, Japanese. The 12-minute short movie won the 2009 Academy Award for Best Animated Short and many other awards.

A one long shooting sequence with tells a story with a lot of visual effects. That is the latest commercial for a popular TV set brand.

A frame from the latest 3D animated short movie from Pixar Animation Studios: Partly Cloudy, expected to be watch before the feature film “UP”.

Kiwi is a 3D short animated film created by Dony Permedi as his Thesis. The story of the little Kiwi received an astounding success online.

An infinite visual resource for visual artists: find images, photographs, textures among billions of images on any subject in any format. Painters, illustrators and CG artists can not live without Flickr.

AmazingTexures.com offers about 100 free high-resolution textures and much more ad mid-res. If you register for a small annual fee you can download the high-resolution version of any image available.

In this video you can see compilation of all those animations of characters re-used in various Walt Disney animated films.

About 3000 thousands of images more suitable as reference photographs for 3D modeling or digital painting with many image source for texturing, but with some editing work needed.

Mathieu Gérard Thesis graduation film. Visually stunning experience with gorgeous 3D graphics and animated effects. See also the making-of.

Davide Pesare, a software engineer specialized in CG for VFX and Animation for movies, worked at the Oscar-winning with Happy Feet and worked as Software Developer for Computer Graphics. He is Research and Development Scientist at Pixar Animation Studios for ‘Toy Story 3′.