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Google Wallet by Wolfberg

Google Wallet by Wolfberg

I first saw this ad on Vimeo and by the time the cards started bouncing around in the “cloud,” I was convinced it was a parody of Google's product...

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David OReilly is handing out his "outside world" character rig

David OReilly is handing out his "outside world" character rig

In what may be a first for a major award-winning animated short, filmmaker David OReilly has released all of the character rigs from his short The Ext...

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thunderbirds go back in cg

thunderbirds go back in cg

New Zealand's Weta Workshop (Lord of The Rings) is teaming up with Pukeko Pictures (Jane and The Dragon) to revive Gerry Anderson's classic marionette...

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Thanks to the tiger in the "Life of the pie".

Thanks to the tiger in the "Life of the pie".

My favorite animated performance at Pixar's Brave was the bear-like Queen character. It supported the story and convinced the viewer that there was a ...

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Look at this blue sky studio sticker

Look at this blue sky studio sticker

I was cleaning out some boxes when I found this sticker that Blue Sky Studios produced sometime in the 1990s. “Anal Retention in Three Dimensions”...

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Steve Jobs Promotes Toy Story

Steve Jobs Promotes Toy Story

Three months before Toy Story was released, Pixar owner Steve Jobs took to the stage at the SIGGRAPH conference and explained why the film represented...

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