In this excellent video interview,  Disney Studio Supremo and Pixar founder John Lasseter talks about the importance of mastering the bas...

What goes into a good portfolio? Like a great animation demo reel, an artist's portfolio is never done. It should contain only your v...

Working with Maya: How to Begin? - The Curse of the Blank Screen One of the hardest skills for an animator to learn is how to build and ...

Exam results are now in and the process known as "clearing" has begun. Clearing is the great re-shuffle, when students who didn...

What is Previz? Wikipedia defines it thus: "Previsualization (also known as pre-rendering, preview or wireframe windows) is a functio...

Bucks New University is offering online Careers service today from 1pm to 4pm. Heather Boyd, Career Development Advisor, will be online t...

Calling all Bucks graduates! Animate & Create Studios is on the look out for fresh talent.  Animate & Create describe themselves...

What price a piece of paper? What should universities teach on their animation courses? Academic theory, art skills, or tech skills? Or ...

Frank Gladstone directs actors in the sound booth Every animator will eventually, at some point, find him or herself directing v...

Canterbury Anifest is welcoming student short films. Deadline: 30 August 2013 The Canterbury Anifest 2013 competition is now ope...

Here is a link to a short film explaining how to get job at Pixar . It’s a barely-disguised publicity piece for Monsters U but that’...

The Academic Life ? How do academics spend their summers? Lounging by the pool in Tuscany drinking chianti? Well, maybe some do. S...

Here at Bucks we like to practice what we preach, and this means helping our graduates find work in industry in the most active ways pos...

The bad guys always wear top hats and smoke cigars This is a tough question. Lots of seasoned professionals in the entertainment industr...

Start saving your pennies As pretty much everyone now knows, higher education is getting much, more expensive. For good or ill, the pres...

High Wycombe wants you We're still welcoming new applicants for the last few available spots on our new Animation and Visual Effects...

We're proud to showcase the best work from our students at Bucks over the past year. Included in this compilation video is work by Da...

Gateway to your new career Wednesday 12th June is Open Day at Bucks. Open Days are a great way to meet the tutors (for Animation &...

Where are the jobs? Finding work isn't easy, especially getting that vital, elusive first job. Sometimes it seems like every vacancy...

Tonight is Bucks animation's big night - starting at 6pm you can take a look at the best work done by our very talented soon-to-be-gr...

BAFTA is offering a number of scholarships for talented graduates who wish to continue their studies. You find out more about them here ....