How did this film manage to snag an Oscar spot alongside films that cost over $100 million dollars with $50 million marketing and promotion budgets? How did it manage to beat out DreamWorks, or even the deity of animation, Miyazaki himself?
Escaping with 10 outstanding awards, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Sony Computer Entertainment) ran over the competition at the 13th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards.
The judges of the seventh annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival have selected this years award winning films in the four competitive categories: Best Feature, Big Sky Award, Best Short Film and Best Mini Doc (under 15 minutes).
Thanks to the Internet, filmmakers from all over the world can work together on one feature film; the Internet audience's votes will determine the film's content.
James Cameron goes deeper into VFX and the significance of Avatar.
Shinkai simply reminds us of how anime’s kanji-inscribed vision miraculously penetrates the eyes and ears of the gaijin, as if some midnight doctor from the X-Files had sewn a translator chip into our cerebral flesh. We just know we get it. We know we love it.
Aniboom, the world’s first virtual animation studio, today announced a collaboration with Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, one of the world's most beloved children’s brands, for the Fourth Annual Aniboom Animation Awards.
Aniboom (http://www.aniboom.com/), the world’s first virtual animation studio, today announced a collaboration with Sesame Workshop (http://www.sesameworkshop.org/), the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street (http://www.sesamestreet.org/), one of the world's most beloved children’s brands, for the Fourth Annual Aniboom Animation Awards.
THE LADY AND THE REAPER won the Goya Award (Spain's equivalent to the Oscars) for Best Animated Short over the weekend.
Trace Pictures wins big at The Pixie Awards this year. The Pixies is the annual festival honoring outstanding creativity in motion graphics, visual effects and animation.
AWN's series on the best video games of 2009 continues. Hit the jump to see our list of best underground titles.
Producer credits for 82nd Academy Awards Best Picture nominees “The Blind Side” and “The Hurt Locker” have been determined by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Producers Branch Executive Committee.
On Feb. 6th, ASIFA-Hollywood handed out the prizes in the 37th annual Annie Awards.
AWN's series on the best video games of 2009. Hit the jump to see the best downloadable titles of this past year.
In the first of our special Oscar conversations with the animated shorts nominees, Fabrice O. Joubert tells us all about directing his first short, French Roast.
Pete Docter tells us about Up's breakthrough best picture Oscar nomination and its tremendous impact on viewers.
If you love animation and award shows than the Annies are your cup of tea.
There are ten Best Picture Oscar nominees this year? Big deal, nobody cares about Best Picture... what's really important is the Best Animated Feature, everybody knows that. Who will win?
Nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards were announced today (Tuesday, February 2) by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and 2008 Oscar nominee Anne Hathaway.
Only the second time in Oscar history, an animated feature has been nominated for Best Picture.
During the Grammy Awards last night, viewers at home and in the Staples Center were treated to a tribute to Michael Jackson that mixed 3-D technology, an all-star chorus and an appearance by his two oldest children, the LOS ANGELES TIMES reports.
Shorts International and Magnolia Pictures are once again planning to bring the Oscar-nominated short film program (Live-Action and Animation) to theaters starting Feb. 19, COMINGSOON.NET reports.
The 2010 AICE Awards competition has expanded its categories for eligibility to include a new Design category, open to work created by editors, digital artists and other professionals involved in design work for TV commercials, virals, web videos, music videos, spec spots, and PSAs.
Family Guy creator and acclaimed writer-producer Seth MacFarlane is set to host the 2010 Writers Guild Awards’ West Coast ceremony on Saturday, February 20, at the Hyatt Regency Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles.
Eight years is all it took for FilmLight to grow from a very small start-up to the brand leader in digital film technology.
