Pixar shuts down its Vancouver studio

Shocking!! :-o After layoffs from Dreamworks, R&H, now Pixar too? I hope everything's okay in Emeryville! :( http://www.cartoonbrew.com/business/breaking-pixar-canada-just-shut-down-100-employees-let-go-89480.html

Frozen Official Trailer

Hmm  I wonder if I'm the only one who thinks this looks like Rapunzel, Flynn and Maximus stuck in an ice world!

Tom and Jerry music performed live

This almost brought tears to my eyes! Such passion! :)

Micromax Canvas Doodle 2 - TVC

Hey guys here's an awesome animated ad of Micromax Canvas Doodle 2. And the animation is done by the super talented Rajiv Eipe.  I've had the privilege of working with this talent freak on Nick projects and it's like an adrenaline rush! Check out the ad and more of his work here. P.S. As far as the product is concerned though, I still think my Note II is better! :P

Little Freak

Absolutely brilliant film......This film is a personification of all those true artists in distress. A must watch cheers vinay

Various Tembo Tests

Various Tembo Tests from Chaz Williams on Vimeo. Wow!! Some of the best animal tests I've ever seen!! EDIT: Aaah! Bummer! Guess you can't watch it here. But do click on the link and check it out on Vimeo. You won't regret it! :)

2D Reel by Srikar Balakrishnan

2D Reel from Srikar Balakrishnan on Vimeo. Proud to present some 2D Madness reel by my Guru Srikar Balakrishnan. He is one of the most craziest artists i have come across in my life. He s super mad and i am proud to be his apprentice cheers vinay

Animation Promo by Animation and Art School Goa

I am so proud to put the Animation Promo of my students work done at Animation and Art School Goa. Enjoy the promo reel and leave a feedback  Cheers vinay

Anyone here who remembers of that big dream to meet those masters who created the magic of illusion in the field of animation, design and art by not just shaping our creativity but even life. Well here is that big oppurtunity to meet them and make that dream come true. Creative talent network CTN is holding an international online art challenge with one winner of selected nations win a vip sponsered trip to upcoming international CTN expo. Its a great honor to our country to have Mr Dattaraj Kamat an amazing character designer who is also a co sponser of this event. This oppurtunity wouldnt have been possible for indian students without his unique artistic ability and his incredible designs based on our people. Lets give a big round of applause for his achievement and for bringing this rare oppurtunity to india. All the creative maniacs out there gear up with your weapons of art and go get that treasure.    THE COMPETITION International Design Challenge Presented by the Creative Talent Network Win a VIP trip to the CTN animation eXpo The Creative Talent Network, known as the premiere community for top talent artists in the animation, video and film industry, is hosting their first annual international design challenge where the winners win a VIP trip to the CTN animation eXpo. Open to emerging talent, young artists will show how they would design their own way of getting to the CTN animation eXpo from their part of the world to the animation capital of the world, Burbank CA USA. Whether a flying machine, shot out of a cannon or space travel the goal is to tell their story in one image and impress the judges. The distinguished panel of judges include legendary artists Armand S. Baltazar Feature Film Animation Senior Designer, Andy Gaskill Feature Film Animation Art Director, Ed Gombert Storyboard Artist, Glen Keane Feature Film Legendary Animator, KekaiKotaki Video Game Concept Artist, and Scott Robertson Concept and Transportation Designer. This challenge is being presented in association with artists and supporters from the following countries. CGMA of the United States, DattarajKamat of India, Arludik Gallery of France, Satzinger& Hardenberg Feat. of Germany / Austria / Switzerland, Paul Young and Cartoon Saloon of Ireland, Sergio Pablos and SPA Animation Studios and Pablo Navarro of Spain / Brazil. Important dates and information: Opens June 1 Submissions close October 10th, 2013 12:01AM PST Winner(s) announced on or before Nov 1st, 2013 Website Details: http://ctnrecruiting.com/contest_details.php?id=8 The top winner that is chosen receives a complimentary VIP trip to the CTNX 2013 held this year on Nov 15-17, 2013. For more information please go to www.ctnrecruiting.com or email info@creativetalentnetwork.com or call 800 604 2238.   Cheers vinay

Stress Baal Trailer

Filmmaker and animator Arthur Metcalf creates a mobile game for stress buster.. brilliant Cheers vinayprasad