One of the better ways to engage with an audience is by producing short animations to illustrate your message. But animation software is typically hard to use. And they’re usually expensive too. Which ...

Being a content creator is a constant cycle of creating and marketing your art for the world to see. 2D animations are a great way to spice up your videos and add a touch of your personality to the ...

Learn nine pro techniques from 2024 Cartoon Animator contest winners to boost your 2D animation skills with creative rigs and smart motion tools.

Mixing 2d animation with live action has been a popular approach for movies and series over the years. It has the advantage of combining visual realism with stylized elements, and this mix makes the ...

It can be hard to find time to sit down and watch a movie because it’s almost finals season. Luckily, it’s Thanksgiving break, and on YouTube, there are plenty of opportunities to watch animated short ...

Last year, filmmaker Erick Oh was nominated for an Oscar for his expansive and thought-provoking animated short “Opera,” which contemplated the contemporary world by exploring a huge pyramid where ...

"Even darkness must pass. A new day will come... And when the sun shines, it will shine out the clearer," Samwise Gamgee once said. This lovely short film made by an Italian animation filmmaker Guilia ...

Creator Gavin Friday and directors Elliot Dear and Stephen McNally drew inspiration from Bono's punkish art and a reimagined score for their Max short film. Max’s new animated short, “Peter & the Wolf ...

Amaya Baptiste is an Animation Content Feature Writer for Collider, or a burnt-out ex-genius with media hyper-fixation got out of hand. They love books, movies, anime/animation, and video games, and ...

William Fischer is an author at Collider. Born and raised in Nebraska, he latched onto moviemaking at a young age and has been chasing it ever since. William holds a BFA in film from the University of ...