Snow Bear named Best of the Fest in Sioux City
The Sioux City International Film Festival announced Snow Bear as its Best of the Fest winner after its 21st edition.
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Aaron Blaise
Aaron Blaise is an animator, wildlife artist and teacher who co-directed Disney’s Brother Bear and now shares drawing lessons and independent films through Creature Art Teacher.
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Creature Art Teacher published its “Officially Unofficial” Inktober 2026 prompt list, giving artists a new set of ideas for October.
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An animation craft prize for Snow Bear
ASIFA-East’s 2026 festival winners announcement included an animation craft prize for Aaron’s work on Snow Bear.
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Taking fans through the making of Snow Bear
Aaron’s online session for San Francisco ACM SIGGRAPH covered the film’s initial idea, development and independent distribution, with a Q&A.
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Snow Bear wins an Annie
Snow Bear won Best Short Subject at the 53rd Annie Awards. Aaron was also nominated for storyboarding in the TV/Media category.
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