An animation competition site. They post monthly competitions that animators can enter!

News, business, technology, and art of Animation.

Animation Studies is the Society for Animation Studies’ peer-reviewed online journal. It publishes the society’s conference proceedings and is open to submissions from SAS members.

The Animation World Network is the largest animation-related publishing group on the Internet, providing readers from over 151 countries with a wide range of interesting, relevant and helpful information pertaining to all aspects of animation.

The Canadian Animation Directory is an accurate and comprehensive guide to the Canadian animation industry. Researched and published by the Ottawa International Animation Festival team, the directory is an excellent resource for animation professionals, students, independent artists, organizations, and industry leaders.

The primary online destination for the Canadian animation community, Canadian Animation Resources provides accessibility and connectivity to our industry. Canadian Animation Resources provides daily coverage of animation-related news and events, tracking of industry trends, nationwide job posts, and commentary from key players in our community.

The CFI's mandate is to encourage and promote the production, diffusion, study, appreciation, and use of moving images for cultural and educational purposes in Canada and abroad. To this end, it organizes ongoing public film programming, distributes a small collection of films, and is involved in the publication of books and monographs on various aspects of Canadian cinema.

Cartoon Brew delivers the latest news, trends and ideas in animation to over 25,000 different artists, entertainment execs and cartoon aficionados.

A blog run by animator Andreas Deja. He spent 30 years working at Disney. This blog is a compilation of sketches, old photographs from his time at Disney, stories, tips, and the work of those who inspire him.

Oscar-winning director and creator of thousands of successful cartoons offers his insights on how to succeed as an animator. Book is free through Animation World Network.

An international network of numerous local ASIFA Chapters, which have developed their own local identities and special activities. ASIFA is at the forefront of International Animation Day every 28th October, facilitating film exchanges around the globe and encouraging celebrations of the art of animation in every local chapter.

A hand-picked selection of some of our finest animated films.

Every September, the Ottawa International Animation Festival presents the world’s most cutting-edge, quirky and important animation — and transforms Ottawa into the centre of the animation universe.

Incorporated in 1984, the Quickdraw Animation Society (QAS) serves as a fulcrum for independent artists and the larger community with progressive artistic and community-based initiatives. Quickdraw engages in cultural exchange with other like-minded organizations and actively promotes a diverse membership by welcoming all individuals.

Founded in 1995, WIA is the only organization dedicated to advancing women in the field of animation.

Learn the basics, get quick answers and step-by-step instructions, and find tutorials to help expand your skills.

Learn the basics, get quick answers and step-by-step instructions, and find tutorials to help expand your skills.

Maya tutorials, videos, documentations, troubleshooting for beginners and advanced users.

Free videos, webinars, tips & tricks and more on Toon Boom's software (Harmony, Storyboard Pro.)