Asia

DWA Launches Shanghai HQ

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DreamWorks Animation has officially launched Oriental DreamWorks.

Adobe Powers India’s First Stereoscopic 3D Animated Feature

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Adobe powers “Krishna aur Kans,” India’s first stereoscopic 3D animated feature film Set for release on August 3, 2012.

1C Releases New Luntik iOS Game

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1C Company announced the release of the next international game for the iPhone and iPad, “Luntik Counts to Ten.”

Katsuhiro Takagi Named President of Toei Animation

Posted In | News Categories: Anime, Business, People | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: Anime, Business, People
Veteran Toei Animation executive Katsuhiro Takagi has been named President, Toei Animation Co., Ltd., effective immediately.

Discovery Kids Launches in Asia-Pacific

Posted In | News Categories: Broadcast Design, Business, Television | Geographic Region: Asia, Australia | Site Categories: Broadcast Design, Business, Television
Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific commissioned The DMC Initiative (DMCI) to help launch new children’s channel, Discovery Kids

Studio AKA Creates Animation for SICAF

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Flash, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Asia, Europe | Site Categories: Events, Flash, Places, Short Films
Studio AKA’s David Prosser has just completed a beautiful 3 ½ minute film for the Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival (SICAF).

Digital Frontier Animates Wolf Children

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Films | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: 2D, CG, Films
Japanese motion picture production company Digital Frontier worked on CG production and compositing for director Mamoru Hosoda’s latest animated film, “Wolf Children.”

Arena Animation Creates India’s First 3D Commercial

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Aptech’s education brand, Arena Animation, has created “Dudolls,” the first television commercial produced in India that has undergone a 3D stereoscopic conversion, making it ready to be viewed on any 3D-supported device including 3D monitors and 3D cinema theater.

Rainmaker Sells Animation Studio to Xing Xing Digital

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Vancouver-based Rainmaker Entertainment has revealed that the company is selling its animation studio to Beijing-based animation company Xing Xing Digital.

TACTIC Boosts Pipeline for Mr. Go

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Films, Licensing, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: Business, Films, Licensing, Visual Effects
Southpaw Technology announced that it has signed a 100-seat licensing deal with the Korean visual effects studio, Dexter Digital.