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I’m happy to present my project animation serie.Max, a teenage gamer and youtuber, is accidentally thrown into the universe of the Star Galaxy game after a scientific experiment that opens a dimensional vortex. In the "White Nexus", he meets Scarlet, an AI who guides him as an avatar...
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I understand the FIFA World Cup has came and went, and boy was it exciting seeing all of the visitors celebrating!
However, this is a much different World Cup.
Every week, two animated films face off.
But here's the twist...
Don't vote for your favorite.
Vote for the film that taught you the most as a...
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I choose The Lion King.
As a screenwriter, it taught me the importance of clear emotional stakes and a powerful character transformation arc. The story works because every decision Simba makes has mean...
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The Lion King taught me more about craft.
Not because it is my favorite, but because it is one of the clearest examples of mythic structure in modern animation. It demonstrates how destiny, exile, tra...
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I chose The Lion King.
Because it has greater songs you can imagine in your like "Hakuna Matata", "Circle of Life", etc., the purpose of knowing who you are and great musical scores. Whereas Tarzan is...
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I’d vote for THE LION KING.
What I learned most from it is how powerful a character arc can be when it is driven by emotion, loss, and responsibility. Simba’s journey is not simply about defeating an e...
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Thank you everyone for the attention to this post! I will keep the tournament going, and it will be heating up. The Lion King was the clear victor. Nothing against Tarzan, it has beautiful animation,...
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I'm making a doc on the audacious female cyclist of 1890s Boston, Kittie Knox. Parts in the doc will have animation of Kittie.
Hi, Nancy Rosenblum. Great to meet you. Your doc sounds interesting.
The first episode received a lot of critical acclaim appreciation from many screenwriters of stage 32 and outside in the Moviestorm animators who push boundaries in Moviestorm and make movies and films. I'm Happy to launch the 2nd Episode of Sandhaata Sandhimaan Stiraha
OVERVIEW: Sandhaata Sandhimaan...
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Animation is more than the final product, it’s the story, design, and countless creative decisions behind every frame.
I’ve been sharing behind-the-scenes looks at our process, but I want to make sure I’m creating content this community actually finds valuable.
What would you like to see more of?
Chara...
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I want the animation I want to see are basically optimistic characters, learning their best philosophies you would learn from watching Disney movies, greater storytelling, thinking things outside the...
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I like the clip, @Cyrus, especially the animation style. Character development interests me most.
Hey folks, I've been noticing a dip in interactions. I would love to know, what topics you would love to discuss that perhaps you are not seeing here?
Hey, Kevin Jackson. I'd love to talk about writing animated characters, feature scripts, teleplays, and pitching projects.
Hi Kevin,
how are you? If you are a student, we would love to see some work that you have done! We are creating a platform only for students where they can showcase their films, animations to make sure...
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I am not a student, but I am a lecturer. I can recommend students.
I have found Emily's pitching tips very useful. I hope you do too.
Thanks for sharing the video, Kevin Jackson. It's a must-watch! One of the things that stood out is "what makes this world different from others?"
Streamers and studios are pouring more than ever into original animated content for TV and film, and right now is your moment to jump in. Imagine bringing your own unforgettable characters to life, building imaginative worlds, and writing stories that make directors, artists, and audiences sit up an...
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@Lauren loved the discussion on lessons learned https://www.stage32.com/blog/what-writers-learn-after-their-first-taste-......
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Thank you so much for reading Kevin Aldrich I enjoyed putting that one together :)
This is the AI promo for our book, a short YA Sci-fi novellete. I don't intend to create the whole book into AI, which is why I'm taking Evan's workshop. I'm hoping we can get this into development br...
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Hi All, I am excited to our last class 1 on 1's. The Stage 32 teams will be sending out a link to everyone to sign up. For those who can't make it times on Saturday. There will be a few slots on Monda...
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Thank you so much Evan Anglin I'll let the education Team know which time slot is best for me. Just so I know - is there a class at the normal time or is it just a 1 on 1? Also, after getting to know...
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If you’ve been developing an animated film or TV project and need help turning your idea into a professional pitch package, this is your chance to join our Animation Lab.
Over six weeks, you’ll learn how to create a polished animation feature deck or series bible that showcases your characters, story...
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Questions? Email edu@stage32.com at anytime!!
By now, many of you may have heard about the protest at Annecy against Hisko Husling's Dance Macabre. The animation was done mostly traditionally with human creators doing character design and animation. It took them 7 years to work on this project He only used AI to apply painting textures. The AI...
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