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All posts tagged "animation"

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  More Koreans mapping out career path as animators

  By Baek Byung-yeul As animation has emerged as a major cultural product in Korea, more people attempt to map out their career paths to become animators. For future aspiring animators, American animation director Steve Martino, who recently...

  • Posted October 27, 2015
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  How Pixar recreated 13,000 square miles of US national parks for ‘The Good Dinosaur’

  By Brian Han What many viewers might not immediately realize about Pixar’s upcoming film “The Good Dinosaur” is that the studio recreated over 13,000 square miles of actual landscape ranging from Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park to...

  • Posted October 8, 2015
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  2D legacy lives on in Disney

  With so many popular films featuring 3D technology, and remembering April 2013 when Disney laid off nine of their 2D animators, it may seem like this timeless art form may be nearing the final standstill – but...

  • Posted September 30, 2015
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  Illumination partners with Korean animation studio

  Mofac Alfred, a leading South Korean graphic studio, has forged a creative partnership with Illumination Entertainment, the force behind the “Minions,” for Mofac’s “Johnny Express.” Created by director/Mofac head Kyungmin Woo, 31, “Johnny Express” is a short...

  • Posted July 13, 2015
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  Pixar animator proves it’s never too late to follow ‘Joy’

  By Tae Hong Ten years ago, Jae Hyung Kim had it all figured out on the outside. He was a first-year medical resident at the historied Yonsei University in South Korea, elite career on the horizon. It...

  • Posted July 10, 2015
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  Can Korean animation break into the US market?

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Do Korean animated characters like Pororo and the Larvas have what it takes to break into the American market? It was the question asked by the first “K-Characters in LA”...

  • Posted June 15, 2015
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  S. Korean gov’t to invest $345.8 million in animation industries by 2019

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The government said Thursday it will invest a total of 380 billion won (US$345.8 million) in nurturing the domestic animation and character industries by 2019 to help them tap deeper into overseas markets. The...

  • Posted February 26, 2015
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