In our third article dedicated to the 2023 Academy Award for best animated short film race, we’re looking at some of the student shorts which have qualified for the upcoming competition. In August, we ...

Kalee McCollaum laughed a bit when she got to use the phrase all filmmakers hope they’ll get to say one day. “I would like to thank the Academy — I never thought those words would come out of my mouth ...

SCAD Animation Studios' latest student project, The Last Dungeon, is different. The team, made up of student's from The Savannah College of Art and Design, were challenged to use Unreal Engine 5. For ...

For the fifth year in a row, we are pleased to announce our annual Cartoon Brew Student Film Festival. The mission for the festival is simple: to honor student-produced animated shorts and share them ...

“BAFTA is one of the most prestigious awards in the world. Just being on the shortlist of films is very, very prestigious.” -Brent Adams, Director of the BYU Center for Animation. The BYU Center for ...

Ten, a monk in Tibet, works to overcome his fears in a scene from BYU's recent animated film 'Taijitu.' (Conner Gillette) BYU's Department of Design's animation program has received a great deal of ...

PROVO — Spencer Baird knew "Student Accomplice" was a good idea when he came up with it. From the moment he pitched it to a friend in his BYU animation class, it "just stuck in (his) head." What he ...

David Heredia started Heroes of Color, his education company, to promote inclusion and empowerment for people of color. The program has grown to include videos, workshops, books and other resources ...

BYU Animation wins Student Emmy for Stowaway. Video produced by BYU University Communications (Producer: Julie Walker; Post Production Manager: Adam Sanders; Editor: Matt Mitchell. Additional footage ...

Who could resist a museum be-in with Popeye and Yoko Ono? We, the jury of this year’s Palms Springs International ShortFest certainly couldn’t when we awarded the aptly named “Arts & Crafts ...

As school projects go, the 5-minute film that 1999 Willowbrook High School graduate Jesse Jordan made for Robert Fritz’s animation class was one of his most frustrating assignments. “I spent more than ...