CA – Oscar-Nominated Animated Features
January 27, 2011 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, California, Movies, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Tom Sito moderates the Animated Feature Symposium celebrates the work of the 2010 Oscar nominees in the Animated Feature Film category. The nominees (schedules permitting) discuss their films’ development and their creative processes as well as present clips illustrating their techniques.
THE 2010 NOMINEES ARE:
How to Train Your Dragon – Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois
The Illusionist – Sylvain Chomet
Toy Story 3 – Lee Unkrich
Tickets will be available starting February 1.
Tickets
General Admission – $5
Academy members and students with a valid ID (limit 2) – $3
On sale starting Tuesday, February 1 at 9 a.m.
When
Tuesday, February 24, 7:30 p.m.
Where
Samuel Goldwyn Theater
8949 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
All seating is unreserved.
CA – Moonshine Signing
November 3, 2010 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, California, Comic Books, Movies, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Devin Crane, Christopher Lautrette, Marcos Mateu-Mestre, Nicolas Weis and other Dreamworks artists sign at Stuart Ng Books in Torrance, CA on November 13th from 3-5pm!
This is such a great opportunity to meet the talent and creators of the book, as well as get a look at some other personal publications from featured Moonshine artists.
Meet the visual development artists of DreamWorks Animation Studio. These artists create the characters and worlds of Megamind, How to Train Your Dragon, Monsters vs. Aliens, Kung Fu Panda, Madagascar, Shrek, and other animated films. 49 talented and prolific DreamWorks Animation Art Directors, Character Designers, Production Designers, and Visual Development Artists have collected their best personal works in the amazing full-color art book Moonshine. Meet the artists who work on these films, see their artwork, and have them sign your personal copy of Moonshine.
Stuart Ng Books
20655 S. Western Ave., Suite 104, Torrance, CA 90501
(Where the 405 and 101 freeways meet. Halfway between LAX and Long Beach)
CA – How to Draw Your Dragon
March 18, 2010 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, California, Movies, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Annie award winning artist Nicolas Marlet and others presen some of their original concept designs from the film as well as talking about their process in creating the film from a story and design aspect. Come see original art and animations previously unpublished from various phases of production at Gallery Nucleus on March 28, 2010 from 3-6pm.
There will be a Q&A followed by a book signing with character designer Nicolas Marlet, head of story Alessandro Carloni, art director Pierre Olivier Vincent, and head of animation Simon Otto.
FREE Admission: seats are limited, first come first serve, plenty of standing room allowed
