For post #501, it's time to switch it up. Friends of FLiP know that every few years, I like to change the logo.  It keeps it fresh ...

 Last month, FLiP's very own Alex Williams won The Cartoon Art Trust Award for Strip Cartooning for his "Queen's Counsel...

I teach animation at a university in the UK, and my superiors are forever nagging me about the need to get an MA in my subject area. Tr...

Spot the Difference Way back in 1971 my Dad's animation studio at no. 13 Soho Square in London took on their biggest project yet -...

Alex Williams Alex Williams ' presentation at the Society of Animation Studies lasted only five minutes but had more content than ...

I'll be doing a live animation webinar courtesy of London's Escape Studios on Wednesday 26 March at 6pm. We'll be tackling th...

It's that time again, when media whips people into a shopping frenzy, then sits back and laughs as gift buying turns into a bloodsport. ...

FLIP's own Alex Williams has reached a milestone.  His comic strip Queen's Counsel started its run in The Times of London twenty...

Art Story, the independent animated film directed by Aaron Blaise and Produced by Chuck Williams. is officially the first animated feature...

FLIP interviews FLIP again!  This time it's Alex's turn to talk.  His on-line animation school Animation Apprentice is completing ...

People in England of my generation call themselves "Thatcher's children". Whether you are left or right politically, her in...

My re-re-re-designed website Fifteen years ago in Los Angeles I met a guy who had his own website. "How pretentious" I thought...

The Royal Opera House. Photo: Peter Suranyi On Friday night I went to see Alice in Wonderland at the Royal Opera House in London. I ha...

Call yourself an animator? Think you know the history of animation? Sharpen your pencil, get yourself a piece of paper, and test your kn...

It seems that Rhythm and Hues is going under. The pioneering VFX studio, responsible for some of the most ground-breaking visual effect...

Jerusalem - not an obvious place to make an animated film The Animation Lab , the animation studio founded in Jerusalem back in the e...

    Tonight is the BAFTA awards, the biggest movie night of the year here in the UK, though elsewhere probably just a foretaste of the bi...

The Annies - the Animation Oscars Last Saturday night, February 2nd 2013, was animation's big night - the Annie Awards , held this y...

For a brief while in the 1990s I had a cartoon strip running in The Tatler , a society gossip magazine which wasn't so much full of ...

Gravy Media, founded by Nathan Erasmus Nathan Erasmus is a writer, animation producer and the founder of Gravy Media , an indepen...