hang out | make a film | collaborate or go it alone | try something new or do a test | play 4-square | see you there! Friday 6:30: arrivals and screening of previous Lizards Followed by: snacks & drinks, then the usual: voting on topic; dinner break; storyboards;...
Congratulations to Ben Haist ('15), whose thesis film "Nightlight" was recently selected for the BAFTA US Student Film Awards Shortlist.The annual event recognizes the best Student Short Films of the year, and will be held at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly...
The UCLA Animation Workshop lost a great leader on March 15, 2016 when Dan McLaughlin passed away. Dan touched a staggering number of lives; his impact on animation, independent filmmaking, and higher education had a ripple effect, spreading through the Southern California community, and across...
Workshop alum and Pixar animator Erick Oh was recently interviewed by sce.ne for his work on several upcoming Pixar films, including Finding Dory and Sanjay's Super Team. Read the full article here: http://app.sce.ne/scene/30239/aca39e9adc914f23a4c22217793f4fdb ...
An interview with current student and stop-motion animator Daniel Olivas: https://theindustryla.org/what-we-see-surface-interview-animator-daniel-olivas/ ...
First day of instruction is Thursday September 24th, 2015. Pictured: assigning work space in the Animation Workshop circa 1962. ...
UCLA Animation Workshop's annual Falling Lizard Weekend is almost here! Beginning Monday Jan 25th, check the bulletin board in the main room - we'll start a list of topics at that time. Add your inspired ideas all week long and help us come up with a great...
Charles Solomon, UCLA animation alumnus and lecturer, received the June Foray Award at the Annie Awards on Saturday January 21st. Read more about it here. ...
Congratulations to UCLA Animation Workshop alumnus Erick Oh for his work as supervising animator on the Oscar nominated Dam Keeper. ...
Disney animator and UCLA TFT alumnus Randy Cartwright visited the workshop on November 14th where he discussed his artistic journey and what it's like working for Mickey Mouse. ...