The HuB highlights the grand opening of their new building on with an animated motion design, created by Ringling College Motion Design students, projected on the building's front façade.
Five new nationwide releases hit theaters this pre-Christmas weekend, with none coming close to taking first place from “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.”
DHX Media signs a considerable number of VOD and SVOD deals globally, underscoring its aim of exploiting digital opportunities for its library of programming on emerging platforms.
The Jim Henson Company signs Lizenzwerft as the new licensing agent to represent “Dinosaur Train” in Germany.
Noise Industries introduces Tokyo PiPinator, which brings advanced but simple-to-use Picture-in-Picture functionality to FCP X, without the need for keyframes.
VIZ Media and CafePress announce a partnership to produce & sell fan-customizable anime merchandise for lifestyle brand Toshin.
Evil Eye Pictures serves as lead visual effects house for the 3D feature produced by James Cameron, “Cirque Du Soleil Worlds Away.”
Bill talks about plans for animation production expansion in Fuzhou, China.
Creative digital agency SuperHeroes Amsterdam collaborates with creative production agency ShopAround and record label Luaka Bop to create an animated biography on soul singer Tim Maia.
Valhalla Entertainment and Toei Animation team with All Nippon Entertainment Works (ANEW) to develop Toei’s iconic anime property “Gaiking.”
Original series created by a mix of Emmy-winning writers, Academy Award nominees, TV stars, as well as newcomers discovered through Amazon Studios’ open-door development process.
Loyalkaspar adds Creative Director Darryl Mascarenhas; scares up co-branded assignment for AMC’s “The Walking Dead” and Windows 8.
Luma Pictures brings aboard creative director/VFX supervisor Simon Mowbray, formerly of Zoic Studios.
Internationally renowned book and TV series character, Franklin, embarks on new adventures at SeaWorld parks.
Union Media is appointed international distributor for the children’s animation series “Calamity Island.”
e-on software announces the availability of Carbon Scatter 2, the company's advanced instancing plugin for 3ds Max, Maya and Cinema 4D.
32TEN Studios announces three new tenants working in the film, video and animation sectors at its San Rafael location.
Cartoon Network greenlights new animated series “Clarence,” created by Skyler Page.
Video game developer THQ files for bankruptcy, with assets to be acquired by private equity firm Clearlake Capital Group.
Lou Scheimer’s autobiographical Filmation history is a must read for anyone interested in the formative years of "Saturday Morning Cartoons."
Digital production studio Brickyard VFX winterizes the hero car reveal for the GMC Sierra holiday campaign, turning a desert landscape into a seasonally snow-covered expanse.
Zoic Studios creates an attract opening cinematic for “PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale.”
Bron Animation strikes a deal with Hidden Empire for CG animated "Sole Mates" feature.
DHX Media moves into production on the brand new 2D animated comedy adventure series, “Dr. Dimensionpants!” for Teletoon Canada.
Mark discusses how laziness and over-reliance on communication technology can lead to serious project failures.
