Heard Around Campus

Things are always buzzing in and around the Animation Mentor campus … and our blog is your place to be for all the awesome updates:

Student’s Animated Commercial to Air Nationally on CNN

And we’re talking prime time CNN nationally. Brock Boyts and his wife Nellie tag teamed to help commemorate Union Pacific’s 150th anniversary. The result is this amazing commercial that’s sure to bring out the little kid in all of us. So be sure to tune in and give an Animation Mentor woot to Brock and Nellie:

(Please note updated time.)
CNN

Thursday, August 16, 2012

6:17 p.m. Eastern Time

Animation Mentor Ranks No. 35 on Animation Career Review’s

“Top 100 Animation Sites You Need to Know”

Want to hear something cool? A trio of Animation Mentor sites landed their way onto Animation Career Review’s “Top 100 Animation Sites You Need to Know.” For starters, the Animation Mentor site ranked no. 35 on the prestigious list. And, our Animation Tips & Tricks (no. 68) and 11 Second Club (no. 37) also made the cut. It’s always good to be in the know — and thank you to all of you for helping us share the love of animation.

More exciting buzz to come.

Thanks again and happy animating.

— The Animation Mentor Crew