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MANAMATIONS

"The object of art is not to reproduce reality, but to create a reality of the same intensity."
- Alberto Giacometti

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne – Australia

WELCOME TO MANAMATIONS STUDIO.

We create animation for television, web, advertising, music videos, apps and more.
Check out our show reel to see the types of animation we have on offer.

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    Character Design Basics for 2D Animation

    NEW! Character Design Basics for 2D Animation Class available!

    Drawing characters can be tough. It can be even more challenging designing characters for animation. With many different styles of...

    Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

    Review by Shirhan Manan Terminator: Dark Fate (or as I like to call it ‘T3’) is packed with action, stunning...

    The Lion King Still Reigns

    Review by Shirhan Manan with intro by Peter W. Allen I was unable to attend the advance screening of The...

    Dear-basketball

    Dear Basketball

    Directed by award winning Disney animator, Glen Keane, and scored by Oscar Award winning composer, John Williams, this animated short...

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    A Festive Celebration of Joy

    A beautiful piece for the festive season. Forestias by MQDC has partnered with ITEC Entertainment, the leader of worldwide entertainment...

    The SPA-Studio-character-design-tips

    The SPA Studios. Character Design Tips from Sergio Pablos

    Some great tips from Sergio Pablos of The SPA Studios about character design.

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    The Inspector and the Umbrella by Maël Gourmelen

    Check out this beautiful  animated short film created by Maël Gourmelen. Great to see there are still folks out there...

    Background Character Designs

    Background Character Designs

    Here is the first rough sketch of one of the male background characters for the short film titled “Robbery”.

    Animation Tests

    Animation Tests – Frame by frame

    Welcome to 2016! This is our first post for the year and today we have some animation tests to share...

    Toon Boom Harmony – Drawing Tools Tutorial

    Welcome to these introductory tutorials about using the drawing tools in Toon Boom Harmony 12. This Tutorial is broken up...

    Design & Animation Tests

    In this series of videos, watch as I animate a Hopping Mouse jump cycle from scratch.

    TOON BOOM HARMONY – Sketching Simba

    TOON BOOM HARMONY – Sketching Simba

    I have recently made the switch from Toon Boom Animate Pro 3 to Toon Boom Harmony Premium 12. This is...