Asia

Original Force Accelerates its Render Pipeline with PipelineFX’s Qube

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Technology | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: CG, Technology
Rendering is always the most expensive part of any production. That is why savvy and expanding Chinese 3D animation outsourcing company, Original Force, chose the top full service render farm management company, PipelineFX, and their software, Qube!, to organize and optimize their rapidly growing rendering pipeline.

Target's Horrid Henry Secures Key Asian Deal

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Television | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: Cartoons, Television
Leading rights management group Target Entertainment has signed a number of new broadcast deals for Novel Entertainment’s Horrid Henry (156 x 11’) including a prestigious Asian deal following ATF.

DHX Media Goes On Asian Selling Spree

Posted In | News Categories: Television | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: Television
DHX Media, a leading international producer and distributor of television programming and interactive content, has signed a raft of deals from its catalogue of kids entertainment with broadcasters in Asia as it prepares to attend this year’s Asia Television Forum.

IMAX Signs Deal With Indonesia's Largest Exhibitor

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Films | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: Business, Films
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX: IMX) and Cinema 21, Indonesia's largest exhibitor, today announced an agreement to install two digital IMAX® theatres in Jakarta.

Sesame Street To Debut In Afghanistan

Posted In | News Categories: Television | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: Television
Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organization behind Sesame Street, in partnership with TOLO TV and LEMAR TV stations, have produced Baghch-e-Simsim, a brand new children’s television series featuring locally produced live action films and the Muppets from Sesame Street, to engage and help educate the young children of Afghanistan.

Everything’s Rosie Packs Bags For New Global Destinations

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Television | Geographic Region: Asia, Europe | Site Categories: CG, Television
V&S Entertainment, a leading UK independent children’s media company, has secured a host of new international deals for its best-selling HD CGI pre-school animated series Everything’s Rosie, it was announced today by Managing Director Vickie Corner.

SIGGRAPH Asia 2011: Bakery Relight - ‘A New Approach to Lighting’

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: Events, Technology, Visual Effects
The Bakery (www.bakery3D.com), the 3D computer graphics software company, will be hosting an in-depth Tech Talk on Bakery Relight on day one of this year’s SIGGRAPH Asia show.

Tintin Marks Biggest Animation Opening in India

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: 3D, Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects
After opening over the weekend in India, THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN had the largest opening weekend for an animated feature in the country's history, reports The Hollywood Reporter.

SIGGRAPH Asia Returning to Singapore in 2012

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, Films, Technology, Television, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: CG, Events, Films, Technology, Television, Visual Effects
ACM SIGGRAPH has announced the return of the SIGGRAPH Asia series to its birthplace – Singapore.

Synthespian Studios Provides VFX for Ra.One

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Asia, North America | Site Categories: CG, Films, Visual Effects
Ra.One has become a superhero movie of global proportions that is attracting international audiences and breaking box office records across India.