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Preorder the Disney short film collect on sale August 18th
Preorder the Disney short film collect on sale August 18th.
From Walt Disney Animation Studios comes an extraordinary new collection of award-winning and beloved short films including the never-before-released Frozen Fever, starring Frozen’s Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven and Kristoff, and the Oscar-nominated Lorenzo. The Short Films Collection also includes the 2012 groundbreaking Mickey Mouse cartoon, Get A Horse! as well as hailed Oscar® winners Paperman and Feast. Enjoy them together for the first time in this must-own collection, featuring all-new extras including introductions and interviews with the Disney Animation filmmakers themselves.
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Frozen Fever
Elsa and Kristoff plan the best birthday ever for Anna – but when Elsa catches a cold, her powers put more than just the party at risk!
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Feast
One man’s love life as seen through the eyes of his best friend and dog Winston and revealed bite by bite through the meals they share.
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Get A Horse!
Mickey, Minnie and friends hitch a ride on a musical hay wagon – but Peg-Leg Pete tries to one-up them with his jalopy.
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Paperman
A young man in an office sees the girl of his dreams in a skyscraper window across the street. But how can he get her attention?
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Tangled Ever After
The Kingdom gathers for Rapunzel and Flynn’s royal wedding – but Maximus and Pascal run into a bit of trouble with the wedding rings.
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The Ballad of Nessie
The Ballad of Nessie tells the honest-to-goodness true tale of Scotland’s Loch Ness and its most mysterious resident.
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Prep & Landing- Operation: Secret Santa
Mrs. Claus enlists Wayne and Lanny on a secret mission to retrieve a mysterious item hidden deep within the office of Santa Claus!
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Tick Tock Tale
An antique clock shop is robbed, leaving the fate of the kidnapped clocks in the small hands of an outcast who seems a little cuckoo.
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How To Hook Up Your Home Theater
Goofy tackles every consumer’s nightmare – selecting the perfect home theater system, and worse, trying to hook it all up.
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The Little Matchgirl
It’s Christmas Eve, and a poor little match girl finds visions of happiness in the flames of the matches she lights to keep warm.
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Lorenzo
Lorenzo is the story of pampered cat, Lorenzo, who is “dismayed to discover that his tail has developed a personality of its own.â€
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John Henry
The story of the legendary steel-drivin’ folk hero, who pitted his strength against that of a machine and won the contest.
550 Million animated Years Of Human Evolution In Seconds
Dutch graphic designer Jurian Möller created this detailed animation to show 550 million years of evolution, complete with dates and species at the top corners. Transitioning from modern man to amphibian to the earliest of the earth’s creatures and back again in seconds, this is a detailed animated depiction of human evolution.
Check it out!
Scooby Doo meeting the rock band KISS!
Opening credits (by Titmouse):
KISS transform into their METAL GODS MODE :
And as a BONUS: TRIGGER studios did animation for this Japanese Pop music video where the band meets KISS!!
Jobs: Image Finaling Artist- DreamWorks
Image Finaling Artist
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| Company: | DreamWorks Animation Skg |
| Location: | Glendale, CA |
| Date Posted: | July 17, 2015 |
| Source: | DreamWorks Animation Skg |
Tracking Code
TBD
Job Description
DreamWorks Animation is seeking an Image Finaling Artist.
Required Skills
Image Finaling Artists "polish" each shot as it leaves the lighting department. As an Image Finaling artist, you will be required to digitally alter frames using compositing techniques in Nuke. Artists also diagnose rendering issues with Nuke scripts that were created by other artists. They review each frame to ensure that there are no issues or problems. All Image Finaling artists take feedback from supervisors and artistic leads to correct or enhance footage. Image Finaling artists also address stereoscopic discrepancies which cannot be fixed by other departments. Photoshop is also used frequently by the artists to fix and enhance large resolution still images for use in commercial products and posters.
Required Experience
- Must be proficient with the latest versions of Nuke and Photoshop.
- Must be comfortable with exploring large Nuke scripts to troubleshoot and fix issues.
- Ability to track patches, rotoscope, digitally paint, color correct, and diagnose rendering issues in Nuke.
- Strong understanding of compositing.
- A minimum of one year work experience in a production environment.
- BA or equivalent experience
- Efficient and speedy work practices for quick turn-around time under deadline pressure.
- Please be highly motivated and passionate about your work and have a positive attitude.
Bonus:
- Professional stereoscopic experience.
- Ability to create motion graphics.
- Knowledge of 3D Animation Pipeline.
- Experience with working in CG environments.
- Traditional art skills which demonstrate an eye for light, shadow, composition, and color.
- UNIX or Linux operating system experience.
- Knowledge of Nuke''s 3D environment and tools.
- Programming or scripting experience.
Job Location
Glendale, California, United States
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Jobs: Modeler (FEATURE ANIMATION)-ReelFX
Modeler (FEATURE ANIMATION)
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| Company: | Reel FX |
| Location: | Santa Monica, CA |
| Date Posted: | August 3, 2015 |
| Source: | Reel FX |
This is a Dallas based position. Creates character, set and prop models that support art and story concepts. May focus on developing technical drawings for model production. Utilizes modeling software to prepare and build character models. Writes, maintains and runs scripts and model databases. Able to develop character models for multiple types of productions from simple to moderately difficult. Accountable for meeting productivity and quota targets. • High to Master level of competency with poly modeling and Zbrush • Mastery of the Blendshape system, requiring 1 note pass or less for a production ready set • Able to build maquettes in pose using Zbrush or other software for hero characters • Able to polypaint or use basic textures and UVs on maquettes • Moderate level of competency lighting and rendering maquettes for show • Able to foresee problems with designs, identify 2d cheats, and tailor models to the design intent rather than matching it verbatim to the page • Available as a mentor for apprentices • Able to consistently hit deadlines under the time allotted • Able to generate high quality assets with no direct supervision • Available as a point person to interact with other departments on modeling’s behalf • Able to train other modelers in various disciplines • Able to step in as a temporary lead if necessary • Must have a good understanding of the overall studio pipeline • Able to make accurate bids on assets to your supervisor • Able to document processes in Pages • Minimum 2 years production experience • Degree/diploma in fine arts or recognized animation program, and/or equivalent work experience. • Knowledge of one or more high-end 3D software packages such as SoftImage 3D, XSI, Maya. • Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. • Good knowledge of polygonal and patch geometry modeling. This job description is not meant to be all inclusive. Employee may be required to perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
