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17.06.03
Money
for Nothing?
Nir
Hermoni offers some advice on becoming a freelance
animator (Hebrew)
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04.06.03
Meet
a Pixar Producer
Osant Shorer, a producer
in Pixar's short film department, will be here at
11.06.03
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25.02.03
Anime Festival
The
First International Animation Festival in Sderot,
March 17-19 (Hebrew)
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01.02.03
News
from Studio RIF
"More Precious than
Gold" an international success, plus a North
American premiere of "The Evil Wizard"
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15.01.03
Zack
Schwartz Memoriam
Zack Schwartz passed
away on Monday, January 12. He leaves his wife Drora
and daughter Yael and son who lives in America. Zack
was an animator and director at Disney in the mid
30's and was one of the founding fathers of UPA.
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20.11.02
News From Dovi Keich
The
Israeli comics artist and animator Dovi Keich has
a new book, a new site and an animated pilot
Details and images here
(Hebrew)
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17.11.02
Oren
BenTov Interview on Animators-Online
Our
partner site, Animators-Online, talks with "Camera
Obscura" graduate Oren BenTov, creator of "Bernie
Hiwash".
Way to go, Oren!
Read
it here
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17.11.02
Meny
Hilsenrad Interviewed on 3DM
International
3D site hosts an interview with Israeli animator.
Way to go, Meny!
Read
it here
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20.11.02
Subres on the Hebrew Animation Forum
The creators of the successful "Roadkill"
animated-series visited the Hebrew Animation Forum
on 18.11.02.
Read about it here
(Hebrew)
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29.10.02
Pichi-Poy Finished International Cheetos Commercial
A mixture of 2D characters, 3D backgrounds
and some live-action brings the International brand
to Israel in the new Cheetos commercial from Pichi-Poy.
Can this be an international success?
Details and a full,
high quality download here
(Hebrew)
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11.10.02
HandsUP Studio Finished Cider Hagalil Commercial
HandsUP studio has completed a short animation
ad for Cider Hagalil.
The commercial features several apples having a good
time in a hot tub. The
ad was produced entirely in 3d animation.
Details and imaged here
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21.09.02
Part 5 of Alex Orrelle's Animation Workshop
To complete the walk cycle we made on assignment
3 and 4, we need to add swinging arms. This is the
final part of this walk cycle exercise.
View the guidelines and the current submissions
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18.09.02
BAA 2002 on The 18th Haifa
International Film Festival
Tsvika Oren discusses the British Animation Awards
2002, as seen on Haifa's film festival, and goes on
to talk about Aardman, Bob the builder, animation
techniques and more.
Read the article
(Hebrew)
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18.09.02
"Stanga" Produces Interactive CD's
"Stanga Online Tools" finished the production
of various interactive CD's containing 2D and 3D animation.
Details and images here (Hebrew)
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14.09.02
The 18th
Haifa International Film Festival
The Haifa film festival celebrates 20 years on
Hol Hamo'ed Succoth.
Opening on September 21.
More details here
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07.09.02
"Camera Obscura" Graduates Exhibition
The famous Tel-Aviv art school invites you to attend
its annual "Digital Media" graduates exhibition.
The opening is on Thursday,
19.09.02, 20:00, at Rival 5 street, Tel Aviv.
View the invitation
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07.09.02
Part 4 of Alex Orrelle's Animation Workshop
Assignment 4 is the second part of the basic walkcycle
we started making in Assignment 3. This time, we're
concentrating on the torso motion.
View the guidelines and the current submissions
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15.08.02
The 12 Basic Animation Principles
A Hebrew translation of a text describing the
basic animation principles.
Everything you need to know about timing, ease in/out,
arcs, anticipation, exaggeration, squash and stretch
and so on...
Read it on Nir Hermoni's site (Hebrew)
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10.08.02
Yair Kantor Q&A
The Israeli animator Yair Kantor ("Iron Giant", "Stuart
Little 2", "Harry Potter"...) paid a visit to the
Hebrew Animation Forum and answered the surfers questions.
Here's
the edited session on Nir Hermoni's site
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02.08.02
Part 3 of Alex Orrelle's Animation Workshop
Things get serious on the workshop, now stepping
into the realm of character animation. Alex explains
what's important in the creation of a simple walk
cycle, and outlines what you can do to get a believable
one.
View
the guidelines and the current submissions
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03.07.02
Comics, Cartoon and Animation Festival - Call for
Entries
The Tel Aviv festival for comics, cartoon and animation
is taking place the second year, this time on August
19-21, 2002, at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque.
For participating, you can send any short animation
film you've made.
For more details please contact Ruth Yoel: ruthyoel@netvision.net.il.
More
details on the animation forum (Hebrew)
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03.07.02
Forum Project: Alex Orrelle's "The Animation
Workshop"
The Hebrew Animation Forum is happy to announce "The
Animation Workshop".
Pixar
animator Alex Orrelle will give animation assignments
and critique the animators' creations.
First assignment: Bouncing ball.
72 frames (at 24fps).
More details: (Hebrew
- on the forum) / (English
- on Nir Hermoni's site)
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24.06.02
Victor
Navone on the Hebrew Animation Forum
Pixar animator Victor Navone, office mate of Israeli
Alex Orrelle was the forum's guest on 23.06.02,
21:00. Victor is the creator of the famous
"Alien Song"
animation. He's animated some shots on Pixar's "Monsters
inc.", and is now creating a new short
called "Big
Bang".
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12.06.02
News from Roni Oren
Roni Oren's animation studio has been working
on two interesting projects.
More
details here (Hebrew)
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11.06.02
Frisbee Challenge Public Voting
The animation forum's "Fellowship of the
Frisbee" challenge is entering the voting stage.
Everybody's welcome to view the animations and vote
for his/her favorite ones.
The Fellowship of the Frisbee: (English
/
Hebrew)
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03.06.02
Alex Orrelle on the Hebrew Animation Forum
Pixar animator Alex Orrelle was the forum's guest
yesterday. Alex answered
questions about Pixar, Manex, Matrix 2, Victor Navone,
Alex's own projects, Pixar shorts and general animation
and employment tips.
Here's a full transcript of the conversation: (Hebrew
/
English)
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30.05.02
International Student Film Festival
The 9th International Student Film Festival will
take place at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque,
1-8 June 2002. The festival promises to be
a giant celebration of young, amateur, avant-garde
and mind-provoking films that attack and enhance the
mainstream media from all angles.
More
details here
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29.05.02
Hebrew Animation Forum Meeting
The first forum meeting will take place on Wednesday,
16.06.02, 19:00, at Tapuz's
offices in Ben-Gurion 30, Ramat-Gan. Lots of great
animations to be seen...
More
details here (Hebrew)
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28.05.02
What's
New at Polygon Animation Studio
Kfir Ram and Tal Lotan from Studio Polygon have
completed some high-profile projects during the first
half of this year. Among those are commercials, patents,
internet sites, animated TV series and short films.
More details and images
here (Hebrew)
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