Triggerfish 10-Second Animation Competition 2020 Open for Entries
Do you like animation and want to create your own? The Triggerfish 10-Second animation competition is a great way to start. Triggerfish, the award-winning South African animation studio is again on the lookout for Africaβs top aspiring animation artists. The…
Angry Becky: Love, Blackouts and Katanas
Angry Becky is a furious Nigerian vigilante fighting against everything wrong with her country. African animated shows arenβt exactly a thing. Thankfully, thatβs changing and this year might just be the year episodic animated stories from Africa are proliferated. One…
Call for Mature Animation Content: Mshini TV
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The African Geek Calendar 2020
Dear African geeks, here’s a calendar literally called African Geek Calendar of events happening across the continent in 2020. 2020 is in full swing and so are the organizers of various geek events across the continent. Some organizers, such as…
Bahari Blue #14 – The 3D Art of Bertil Toby Svanekiaer
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Orange City – An Animated Comedy About Nigerian Music
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Goodbye 2019, Hello Vision 2020
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Created by students of @theanimationschool
Alison Parker - Production Manager/Lead Texturer
Anrich Wolmarans - Visual Effects Artist
Depesh Cara - Lead Animator
Dirk Coetzee - Technical Director
Eduardo Rocha - Lead Modeler
Matthew Levack - Lead Lighter
Thivhusiwi Mamaila - Lead Compositor
Arthur Feder - Lead Composer
Graduates of The Animation School were awarded a World Gold Medal for \\"Ben & Jerry\\" in the Best Student Film Category by The New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards.
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