Past: New Trends in Animation

Kathy Buxton and Stephen Malcolm Jennings of Grasshorse Studios will be the speakers at the Tri-State Advertising & Marketing Professionals meeting on Tuesday, October 28 at 11:30 am at the Show Me Center North meeting room in Cape Girardeau.

Buxton and Jennings will share their unique perspective in cutting through the daily barrage of messages by utilizing the unusual and unique. They will discuss trends in animation and visual effects, the evolution of the marketplace and how these production approaches can be uniquely leveraged in film production challenges.

Grasshorse Studios is a Midwestern full-service animation and visual effects studio that serves both regional and national clients in the creation of commercials and videos for new media, television and feature film. Some of their clients include MTV, Cartoon Network and Walt Disney. Their focus is on inventing and applying high-tech artistic quality solutions to production challenges, being one of the first animation studios to implement hybrid animation for television and develop an advanced technology that exponentially improves the production schedule and budget of stop motion production. More information can be found at www.grasshorse.com.