Acts of Faith
A Lifetime Achievement Award is just one of many successes for multi-talented Carole Holliday.
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After Hours
Everyday Heroes
TAG artists use their talents to help youth with serious illnesses and special needs discover their inner superheroes.
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Art & Craft
Painting With Light
Temporary creative burnout caused Grace “Grey” Chen to put what remaining energy she had into peaceful experiences outside of work and art.
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After Hours
Best Shot
TAG and the Pasadena chapter of the NAACP have collaborated on posters promoting the COVID-19 vaccine to local African Americans.
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Frame x Frame
Notes to Self
A life-changing moment inspired Christopher Vigil to write Surf Dudes, a kids book that gave him hope and liberated his creative spirit.
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On the Job
Left Brain, Right Brain
More and more talented women are pursuing career opportunities in CG and excelling in the technical side of the industry.
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In Production
From Trash to Treasure
Max Keane discusses the inspiration behind his new animated preschool show Trash Truck.
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On the Job
Model Solution
Before an object or character can be animated, it has to be built in a computer-generated environment. Three modelers share the unique art and techniques of this craft.
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On the Job
Story Tellers
Storyboard artists help weave a tale through images. Here, we speak to three artists on what drew them to the craft and how they stay inspired.
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In Production
Hand-Drawn Ham
The new Green Eggs and Ham show transforms 50 words into an epic journey.
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Artist Spotlight
Animation Artist Spotlight: Kristal Babich
Story Artist Kristal Babich shares her thoughts on the importance of diverse mentorship, her desire to see more representation behind the scenes, and how the Union has helped her ask for what she deserves.
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Artist Spotlight
Animation Artist Spotlight: Juan Luis Bravo
Storyboard artist Juan Luis Bravo shares his affection for legendary animator Bill Melendez, his wish for more nuance in stories by Latine artists, and his belief that being in the Union helps artists take ownership of their work.
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Artist Spotlight
Animation Artist Spotlight: Michelle Eloren
Storyboard artist Michelle Eloren discusses what motivates her to be a team player, the importance of nurturing underrepresented artists from day one, and the sense of security she feels from being part of the Union.
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Final Note
In the Running
Big Mouth: “The New Me” Director: Andres Salaff “There is a part where Natalie, a character who comes back to camp after having come out as transgender, […]
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Artist Spotlight
Less Is More
As the second season of Disney Animation’s experimental shorts program “Short Circuit” premieres, the films’ five directors share production highlights and behind-the-scenes insights.
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The Local
Support System
With more than 600 submissions this year, TAG’s annual Portfolio Review Day leaped from passion project to industry essential in just three years.
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The Local
Showrunner Training Series
Presented by TAG’s Writers’ Craft Committee, the Showrunner Training Series features interviews with people in various roles a showrunner might interact with during the course of a production.
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The Local
100 Years of Service
Celebrating its 100th anniversary, the Motion Picture & Television Fund will receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award—the first such Oscar for an organization in the award’s history.
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The Local
Common Ground
TAG’s “better together” ethos is enriched by its many volunteer-run committees.
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The Local
Ensuring Fair Treatment
If you’re worried questions from a supervisor might lead to discipline or even firing, Weingarten Rights protect you from being questioned alone. This this article breaks down what they are and how they work.
