There must be something about living on the edge of the world that motivates New Zealanders to push the boundaries when it comes to digital creativity. Surrounded by water, the flora and fauna of the country diverged into a natural ecology unlike anywhere else in the world; the unique human culture arose in a similar fashion. New Zealand has long been the beneficiary of sequential waves of migration. They came first in long canoes from the Pacific then in tall...

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When I was discussing doing a Lab on animation in China with Sun Li Jun, the Dean of Animation at the Beijing Film Academy, he told me that best place to do such a Lab would not be Beijing, but rather Suzhou. In my ignorance, I had never heard of Suzhou then but now I know much better why Professor Sun so wisely pointed me in that direction. Located about 80 kms north-east of Shanghai, READ MORE