Animation
The Global Authority on the Art, Technology, and Business of Animation. Step behind the curtain of the world’s most imaginative industry with Animation Magazine, the definitive resource for professionals, students, and superfans of the moving image. For over 30 years, this publication has served as the "industry bible," covering the entire spectrum of the craft—from the hand-drawn traditions of 2D and the technical frontiers of 3D/CGI to the tactile charm of stop-motion and the immersive worlds of VFX and gaming. Whether you are an indie creator looking for distribution secrets or a fan wanting the first look at the next Disney, Pixar, or Studio Ghibli masterpiece, Animation Magazine delivers the high-level intel you need. It is more than a trade journal; it is a celebration of the artists who bring the impossible to life. What You’ll Discover in Every Issue: Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes: Gain unparalleled access to major animation studios and indie houses alike, with deep-dive interviews featuring directors, showrunners, and lead animators. Tech & Tool Intelligence: Stay ahead of the curve with expert reviews and previews of the latest software, hardware, and rendering technologies shaping the future of digital art. The "Oscar Watch" & Awards Coverage: Get the inside track on the frontrunners for the Academy Awards, Annies, and major festivals like Annecy and Comic-Con. VFX Spotlights: Explore the technical wizardry behind today’s biggest live-action blockbusters, breaking down how the industry's top effects houses create seamless digital environments and characters. Career & Business Insights: Master the "business of the buzz" with articles on pitching, distribution deals, education programs, and navigating the global animation marketplace. Visual Inspiration: Every issue is a portfolio in itself, featuring stunning, high-resolution concept art, character designs, and storyboards that you won’t find anywhere else. The Experience: Animation Magazine is a vibrant, visually-driven monthly that bridges the gap between the drawing board and the boardroom. It is designed for those who believe that animation is not just a genre, but a medium without limits. It provides the inspiration to create and the information to succeed in a competitive, fast-evolving global industry. Subscribe today and animate your world.