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To solve the problem of generating realistic human motion, animation software has to not only produce realistic movement but provide full control of the process to the animator.

In 1996, Pacific Data Images, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based animation company doing preproduction on DreamWorks' animated feature film Antz, hired local acting teacher Ed Hooks to give lessons to the company's animators. Since then, the 55-year-old Hooks, a professional actor and teacher for 30 years, as well as a columnist for San Francisco's Callboard magazine, has developed a busy new sideline--teaching acting to animation professionals and students around the world.

The first Taiko Studios project may have lost to 'Bao' last February, but joining the Oscar race understandably had a profound effect on the Glendale, California-based animator.

Known for his work 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit?', the acclaimed animator was also a director, producer, author, and teacher, reported Variety.

Three Filipino animators worked on the groundbreaking animation - John Butiu, Louie del Carmen and Ryan Paredes Rubi - and Fil-Am actress Hailee Steinfeld was the voice of Gwen Stacy or Spider-Woman or Gwanda.

Whenever Animator demands movement or speech from Fox, he

" The proudly Filipino animator, who oversaw the film's story team (the group responsible for translating the script to its first visual form), shared the animation process at Walt Disney Animation Studios.

Among the jury members are well-known Azerbaijani animator Elchin Hami Akhundov, writer Sevinj Azimova, head of the Guild of Georgian Animators Ketevan Janelidze, Czech animator Miroslava Janicatova, Iranian filmmaker Leila Novruyi and others.

While preparing the storyboard, all these major characters, the writer, graphic artists and animators all sit together and discuss their thoughts on the script.

An art that can truly immerse one into the imagination of the animator.

The experience highlighted the challenges facing Waziri and his team of self-taught animators, the creators of a cartoon that's produced entirely in Nigeria but perhaps better known in Germany, Sweden, Japan and the U.S., where young audiences watch the DVDs and stream the series.

AWARD-WINNING animators have turned Shakespeare into a hip-hop odyssey.