The Loc Studios Expands into 3D and on-set VFX
November 3, 2026
If Hikari Toriumi’s poignant 4th year Calarts film “Polaris” (about a young polar bear leaving home for the first time ) doesn’t make you tear up, seek help.






School: CalArts
Director/animator: Hikari Toriumi
Score: Lucien Ye
Sound design: Collin Miller