Issue #243 October 2014

Issue #243 October 2014

Features

Friends in Low Places - LAIKA pushes stop-motion to the cutting edge as it sculpts contrasting worlds to explore family and identity in The Boxtrolls. Cheatin' Doesn't Lie - Bill Plympton gets honest -- and a bit weird -- about love and sex in his seventh animated feature, all while sticking with pencil and paper.

Festivals & Events

Growth Spurt — Canada's deep talent pool, excellent infrastructure and generous tax incentives are fueling a new boom in animation and visual effects work. 

People

Rising Stars of Animation - Our yearly look toward the future of original animation talent with up-and-coming, first-time series creators.