2013 Citrus Cel Animation Film Festival Winners Best in Show “Dripped” by: Leo Verrier Audience Choice “Christmas Day” by : Richard O’Connor Student, Best in Show “Day Shift” by: Ian Timothy Student, Runner Up “Create” by: Dan MacKenzie The Art of Storytelling, Character in Design “ AO “ by: Michael Falk JUICED! Best in Show [...]
March 20th, 2013 | Comments Off
Georgina Hayns – Creative Supervisor, Puppet Fab GEORGINA HAYNS has been involved in all aspects of puppet fabrication for stop-motion films for over twenty years. Her career began in the UK, working for Cosgrove Hall Films, Mackinnon and Saunders and Warner Bros. In 1993, Georgina joined Mackinnon and Saunders as an armaturist where she supervised children’s [...]
March 20th, 2013 | Comments Off
BRIAN MCLEAN has been instrumental in the development of 3D printer technology for facial animation at LAIKA. Brian won an Annie Award for Special Achievement in Animation for his work on Coraline. Prior to LAIKA he worked as a traditionally trained sculptor creating large scale characters for Warner Bros. and Disney. He also hand-built toy prototypes and numerous scale [...]
After 9 years in cinematic video game development with 4 separate game studios, Ty has joined Blue Sky Studios to help tell feature length stories. As a Layout Workbook Artist he specializes in all phases of camera planning and character staging, including camera placement, film continuity across sequences, as well as designing dynamic camera movements. [...]
February 5th, 2013 | Comments Off
Storyboard Master Workshop (Toon Boom Storyboard Pro demonstration) Learn the Ultimate Storyboard Artist Secrets from Mark Simon author of the best-selling book Storyboards: Motion in Art, 3rd Edition Mark owns the largest storyboard studio in the Southern U.S. and has worked on over 3,000 productions for clients such as Nickelodeon, Disney, HBO, Universal and Sony just to name a few. You’ll discover: [...]
February 5th, 2013 | Comments Off
Toon Boom Animation Inc. is the worldwide leader in digital content and animation creation software, delivering products and services online to its global community. Toon Boom carries user-friendly applications for all, catering to children, home users, creative professionals as well as students, educators and schools. Toon Boom is fully dedicated to education and goes far [...]
February 25th, 2013 | Comments Off
Wyndham Jacksonville Riverwalk is the 2013 Citrus Cel Animation Film Festival Hotel Sponsor. Reserve your room today! Individual Call In Single/Double Occuapncy: $89.00 plus applicable taxes http://www.wyndham.com/hotels/florida/jacksonville/wyndham-jacksonville-riverwalk/hotel-overview Guests can make their reservations directly with the Hotel on an individual basis, identifying themselves as members of Citrus Cel Animation Film Festival. Guests may call the hotel [...]
February 25th, 2013 | Comments Off
“Closing in on 1.5 million admissions in France, Zarafa is living proof that 3D and computer-generated animation aren’t necessary as long as the story is solid and overall animation quality high” – Variety “Colorfully compelling!” – Hollywood Reporter “A pure wonder!” – FigaroScope Under a baobab tree, an old man tells a story to the [...]
February 25th, 2013 | Comments Off
JUICED! is the 24-hour animation competition hosted by the Citrus Cel Animation Film Festival. We are gearing up for the second edition, and we have teams getting registered. Do you have what it takes to get JUICED!? Films will be screened before our Pure Premium event! Software awards to winner! Sign up Here: http://citruscel.com/juiced2013/
March 3rd, 2013 | Comments Off
Vincent majored in illustration at the School of Visual Arts in New York, where he received his B.F.A. in 1999. He currently resides in New York City and is a member of the art department at Blue Sky Studios in Greenwich, Connecticut. He began his professional career as a children’s book illustrator while still in [...]
March 14th, 2013 | Comments Off
So… now it is time to get down to BUSINESS. You love the art form and you want to know how to make money at it. Larry will assist you with your business dreams. Do you work freelance, join a company or start your own business?. Lauria will discuss business models and how to approach [...]