Strictly Come Dancing Blue Peter Competition winners revealed

The Strictly Come Dancing Blue Peter competition winners are revealed! Our three brilliant Strictly superfans had the ...

Hoppers cast on new Pixar film’s most shocking scene: ‘I thought they’d cut it!’

Pixar’s new film Hoppers brings the studio – owned by Disney – back to what it does best: anthropomorphising very cute animals to quietly teach us a wholesome lesson or two, with a huge dollop of zany ...
IEEE

Make-It-Animatable: An Efficient Framework for Authoring Animation-Ready 3D Characters

Abstract: 3D characters are essential to modern creative industries, but making them animatable often demands extensive manual work in tasks like rigging and skinning. Existing automatic rigging tools ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Here’s How Animators Make Stop-Motion Masterpieces Like ‘Wallace & Gromit’ Come Alive

Aardman's iconic shows, shorts and feature films require painstaking craftsmanship. An interactive exhibition at the Young V&A museum in London brings museumgoers behind the scenes ...

After 25 years, Gorillaz band members are still cartoons but the music is very real

Gorillaz, the animated band, burst on the scene 25 years ago. NPR's Juana Summers talks to musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett, the band's creators, about how it has evolved.

Movie Review: Pixar delivers with sweet, action-packed ‘Hoppers’

A teenage girl infiltrates the world of the animals to save a beloved piece of land in Disney and Pixar's latest “Hoppers.” ...