Archive for August 2015
Review – Ernest and Celestine
Cartoons Underground’s guest author, Shannon Sawyer, reviews one of France’s most ingenious animated films. Here’s her take on Ernest and Celestine: Ernest and Celestine is an animated film released in France in 2012 by La Parti Productions and in the United States 2013 that has garnered attention for it’s beautiful art and style at first…
Read MoreYoung Talent – Ashely Michelle Simpson
Written by Tiffany Lim. An updated version of this article may be found on Media Context’s online portal. Ashely Simpson is an illustrator and storyboard artist who has worked on Disney’s Phineas and Ferb. This talented artist was contracted by Disney while she was still in college, and is currently working on Disney X D’s…
Read MoreBehind the Scenes: One Animation
Written by Tiffany Lim. An updated version of this article may be found on Media Context’s online portal. Cartoons Underground touched on entrepreneurship, which is quickly becoming one of the most important components to a career in animation. Production companies in Singapore are shifting from content production to IP development – and this shift is…
Read More“Conversations: Creating New Realities, Animation Now and Next” Symposium Review
Written by Tiffany Lim. This article may also be found on Media Context’s Online Portal. “Conversations: Creating New Realities, Animation Now and Next” provided its attendees with valuable insights into the animation industry. It was held at the ArtScience Museum, and was held in conjunction with the DreamWorks Exhibition. Curated by Michael Lim, and chaired by…
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