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Our fine staff of contributors at Animation Career Review includes:

Bonnie Boglioli Randall

Michelle Burton

Tom Fronczak

Shawn Harrell

Deanna Thompson

Jen Lampton

Brad Prescott, Founder

Animation Career Review Staff

Articles

Max the Mutt College of Animation, Art & Design - Concept Art for Animation & Video Games, Art & Design, Classical & Computer Animation & Production Programs Profile

Degrees Offered: Concept Art for Animation & Video Games, a 4 year Diploma Program Art & Design, Classical & Computer Animation & Production, a 4 year Diploma Program

Tuition Information :
$13,600 International per academic year for International students
$10,500 for year one, $11,850 for each additional year for Canadians and permanent residents of Canada.
We offer assistance in finding housing. Students group together to rent apartments, with monthly rent between $400 and $600 per month.

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Top 20 Animation and Game Design Schools on the East Coast

We define the East Coast as Virginia, Rhode Island, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, Delaware, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine.

For an explanation of ranking criteria, click here.

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UCLA Animation Workshop - Masters of Fine Art and Animaiton Program Profiles

Degrees Offered: MFA Masters of Fine Art - animation

Tuition: For Resident and Non Resident the cost is the same: $11,200. Plus other fees including mandatory health insurance.

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Academy of Interactive Entertainment - AIE - Game Art & Design, Game Programming, and 3D Animation & Visual F/X Program Profiles

Degrees Offered:
Advanced Diploma of Professional Game Development - Game Art & Design
Advanced Diploma of Professional Game Development - Game Programming
Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media - 3D Animation & Visual F/X

Tuition Information :
2013-2014 Tuition: $16,000 for one year
2014-2015 Tuition: $16,500 for one year

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High Diving Giraffes - Animated Short Film By Nicolas Deveaux

Paris-based Cube Creative celebrates it's 10th anniversary with '5m80′, a short by Nicolas Deveaux featuring high diving giraffes. The animated short was inspired by '7 Tonnes 3′, an earlier project by Devaux which featured an elephant jumping on a trampoline.

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2013 Oscar Nominees for Animated Feature and Short Films - Where Did They Go To School?

Where did the nominees go to school?

Career success in animation is a function of many things including talent, perseverance, training, experience, skill, and good old-fashioned being in the right place at the right time. With the 2013 Academy Awards behind us, we thought it would be interesting to see where the Oscar nominees for Best Animated Feature and Best Animated Short Film went to college.

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