| | IN THIS ISSUE: | | | | FEATURED PRODUCTS: | | Animation 101 by Ernest Pintoff Looking to get your start in this highly lucrative and ever-widening field? Animation 101 will give you an excellent overview of the industry.
Written by influential, Academy Award winning animator and filmmaker Ernest Pintoff, this book covers the history of animation from Disney to Bakshi — from traditional to computer-generated — with enlightening insights from animation legends old and new, such as Stan Lee (Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, The Fantastic Four, Iron Man), Noel Blanc, son of the legendary voice-over talent, Mel Blanc (Bugs Bunny), Bill Hanna (The Flinstones, The Jetsons, Tom and Jerry), Nick Park (Wallace and Gromit, Creature Comforts), John Lasseter (Toy Story), and many more! Our Price: $24.95 Word of Mouth: A Guide to Commercial and Animation Voice-Over Excellence by Susan Blu, Molly Mullin and Cynthia Songe
The art of voice-over is the backbone of commercials, animation, documentaries, and radio dramas produced for both national and local markets throughout the country. It is an ever-growing, lucrative field, and the demand for well-trained voice-over artists is increasing rapidly in the age of digital entertainment.
Word of Mouth — now in its updated and revised third edition — is the primary instructional book in the voice-over field. A clearly written and practical primer for the beginner and a welcome refresher course for the professional, Word of Mouth contains voice-over exercises, sample copy, and essential advice about producing a demo, auditioning, self-promoting, getting an agent, and what to expect on the job. Word of Mouth also provides exclusive and up-to-date lists of voice-over agents, coaches, workshops, and demo producers and duplicators. It is the standard text for numerous university communications, television, and acting department courses.
Our Price: $20.95 Elemental Magic by Joseph Gilland
Create amazing animated effects such as fiery blazes, rippling water, and magical transformations.
Animation guru Joseph Gilland breaks down the world of special effects animation with clear step-by-step diagrams and explanations on how to create the amazing and compelling images you see on the big screen. Elemental Magic is jam-packed with rich, original illustrations from the author himself which help explain and illuminate the technique, philosophy, and approach behind classical hand drawn animated effects and how to apply these skills to your digital projects. Our Price: $56.50 Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata by Colin Odell & Michelle Le Blanc The animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are amongst the highest regarded in the movie industry. Their delightful films rank alongside the most popular non-English language films ever made, with each new eagerly-anticipated release a guaranteed box-office smash. Yet this highly profitable studio has remained fiercely independent, producing a stream of imaginative and individual animations. The studio's founders, long-time animators Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki, have created timeless masterpieces. Although their films are distinctly Japanese their themes are universal: humanity, community and a love for the environment. Our Price: $26.00 | | MOVIE CONTEST: | | The BizBooks.net Rango Movie Contest BizBooks.net is offering a chance to attend the advance screening in Vancouver. From the director of Pirates of the Caribbean comes Rango, featuring Johnny Depp in an original animated comedy-adventure that takes moviegoers for a hilarious and heartfelt walk in the Wild West. The story follows the comical, transformative journey of Rango (Depp), a sheltered chameleon living as an ordinary family pet, while facing a major identity crisis.
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