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events: All Dahl’d Up, Animation Industry Art Show, June 11 to 16, Gladstone Hotel, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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Another art show, from the always-delightful, Tammy Semen! The poster, as usual, is by Kyle Marshall. This one appears to be a Roald Dahl theme, and Tammy seems to have forgotten to ask me to participate. Despite the obvious oversight, another great lineup of animation talent, and the show is always a buttload of fun…. »

jobby: Senior Editor (CG Series), Nerd Corps, Vancouver

By Mike Valiquette
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May 16, 2013 Department: Post     About the position: The Senior Editor works full-time, Monday through Friday, under the supervision of Nerd Corps Post Production Supervisor.  They are experts with using Avid.     Responsibilities and duties:     Works with Avid editing techniques… »

jobby: Storyboard Artist (CG Series), Nerd Corps, Vancouver

By Mike Valiquette
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May 16, 2013 About the Position: The Storyboard Artist interprets the script into images and sounds that best convey the story and characters presented by the writer while maintaining a quality consistent with the respective series/production plan and coordinate all the images and sounds that… »


events: CARTOONAPALOOZA 15! Vancouver! Thursday, May 16th!

By Mike Valiquette
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It’s animation party time! This Thursday May 16th at 8pm, Anza Club Vancouver BC. Atomic Cartoons presents CARTOONAPALOOZA 15 with special musical guest Nearly Neil and the Solitary Band. Tickets… »

OIAF 2013 Submission Deadline Extended

By Mike Valiquette
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The OIAF website is down, and I’m told it will be back up tomorrow. I’m also told, as a result, the entry deadline for this year is now extended until… »

coolest beans: Graham Falk on Adventure Time

By Mike Valiquette
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Tonight’s episode of Adventure Time was boarded by Graham Falk. I’ve mentioned Graham on here more than a few times. He’s an amazing cartoonist, who’s been hugely influential among the… »

jobby: Storyboard Supervisor, Nerd Corps, Vancouver

By Mike Valiquette
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May 10, 2013 Department: Storyboard Direction About the position:   The Storyboard Supervisor has the overall responsibility to make actualize the vision of the project/show. They interpret the script into… »

jobby: Storyboard Revision Artist, Nerd Corps, Vancouver

By Mike Valiquette
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May 10, 2013 Department: Direction About the position:   The Storyboard Revisionist makes changes to completed Storyboards upon receiving notes from the director.   Responsibilities and duties:   Handling storyboard… »

jobby: Production Coordinator, Nerd Crops, Vancouver

By Mike Valiquette
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May 10, 2013 Department: Production     We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic individual to join our production team.       Responsibilities and duties:      … »

jobby: Senior Animator (CG), Nerd Corps, Vancouver

By Mike Valiquette
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May 10, 2013 About the position:    The Senior Animator has exceptional character animation skills and considerable experience in 3D animation for broadcast television or feature film production. They excel… »

events: DMIO (formerly CASO)presents DIGITAL MARKETPLACE MEETUP, Toronto, May31st

By Mike Valiquette
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INDUSTRY PRIZE RAFFLE AT DMIO’S MARKET PLACE MEET UP! DMIO is proud to announce a raffle with prizes sponsored by DELL, the OTTAWA ANIMATION INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL & the City of… »

Showcase: ArtBlock, by Kimberly Luu

By Mike Valiquette
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Another great film that really caught my eye at the Sheridan open house, Art Block, by Kimberly Luu. ARTBLOCK from Kimberly Luu on Vimeo. It’s got great atmosphere, and some… »

jobby: Production Coordinator, Guru Studio, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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Guru Studio’s dedicated team is passionate about bringing inspired character driven stories to screens around the world. Our award winning and internationally renowned Toronto animated entertainment company is looking for… »

jobby: 2D Compositing Supervisor, Guru Studio, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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2D COMPOSITING SUPERVISOR Guru Studio’s dedicated creative team is passionate about bringing inspired character driven stories to screens around the world. Come and join our team of 45 2D digital… »

showcase: Basilisk, by (M)Ami Thompson

By Mike Valiquette
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So this is Basilisk. Ami Thompson‘s grad film from Sheridan. I’ve been told she interned at both Disney and Studio Ghibli. Basilisk by Ami Thompson from Ami Thompson on Vimeo…. »

jobby: Key Posers, Slap Happy Cartoons, Vancouver

By Mike Valiquette
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May 6, 2013 Slap Happy Cartoons is looking for talented key posers to join our Vancouver based studio for our Flash Series “Nerds and Monsters,” beginning mid June 2013. Please… »

jobby: Layout Artists, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 3, 2013 Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Layout Artists for a short term contract. With over… »

jobby: Maya Animators, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 3, 2013 Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Animators for a short term contract. With over 250… »

jobby: Senior Surfacing Artist, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 2, 2013 Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in Toronto, Ontario Canada is looking for Senior Surfacing Artists to join our team. With… »

jobby: Lead Riggers, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 2, 2013 Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Lead Riggers to join the team. With over 250… »

jobby: Lead Modeler, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 2, 2013 Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Lead Modelers to join our team. With over 250… »

Showcase: Ghana, by Gyimah Gariba

By Mike Valiquette
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Another Sheridan Grad Film, Ghana, by Gyimah Gariba. Gorgeous. Ghana from Gyimah on… »

jobby: Effects Artist, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 1, 2013 Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Effects Artists to join our team. With over 250… »

jobby: Designer, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 1, 2013 Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Designers to join our team. With over 250 artists… »

jobby: Character Technical Director, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 1, 2013 Arc Productions Ltd., a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Character Technical Directors to join our team. With… »

jobby: Senior Character FX TD, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 1, 2013 Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Senior Character FX Technical Directors to join our team…. »

jobby: CG Supervisor, Arc Productions, Toronto

By Mike Valiquette
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May 1, 2013 Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for CG Supervisors to join the team. With over 250… »

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