Europe

Hornet Releases Making The Eagleman Stag

Posted In | News Categories: Short Films, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Short Films, Stop-Motion
Hornet has released a making of video for the short film, The Eagleman Stag, the 2011 BAFTA Award-winning Royal College of Art thesis film of director Mikey Please.

The NFB Heads to Annecy

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Events, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Event: Annecy | Site Categories: Awards, Events, Short Films
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is taking the official competition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival by storm with four films: “Le grand ailleurs et le petit ici” (“Here and the Great Elsewhere”) by Michèle Lemieux, “Bydlo” by Patrick Bouchard, “Edmond était un âne” (“Edmond Was a Donkey”) by Franck Dion and “Kali le petit vampire” (“Kali the Little Vampire”) by Regina Pessoa.

Wild Kratts Arrives in Germany

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Television | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Site Categories: 2D, Business, Cartoons, Television
9 Story Entertainment announced the sale of season one of animated children’s series “Wild Kratts” to Germany’s Super RTL.

Pixomondo Creates VFX for HBO’s Game of Thrones

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Television, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Site Categories: CG, Television, Visual Effects
International visual effects company Pixomondo is the primary VFX provider for the second season of HBO's award-winning fantasy television series “Game of Thrones.”

Anima 2012 Call for Entries

Posted In | News Categories: Call for Entries, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Call for Entries, Short Films
The 19th International Film Festival Etiuda&Anima 2012 in Krakow, Poland, has opened its call for entries to the ANIMA COMPETITION.

AniMazSpot Announces Third Quarter Finalists

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Site Categories: Awards, People, Places, Short Films
AniMazSpot announced the top two short films from the Third Quarter entries selected to go on to vie for Best of Festival prize at the fourth annual AniMazSpot 2012 Festival, September 10-16, 2012.

Absolute Throws a House Party for Britvic

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Commercials, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, CG, Commercials, Visual Effects
Absolute, BBH and Pretty Bird joined forces to deliver “A Bottle of Togetherness,” creating a world where dogs and cats can resolve their differences over a bottle of Britvic J2O.

Mia and me Wins Big at Stuttgart

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Awards, Television
“Mia and me” has been awarded the prize for best animated series for children by the children’s jury at the 19th Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film.

Studio AKA Helps ITV1 Celebrate the Royal Season

Posted In | News Categories: Broadcast Design, Motion Graphics, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: 2D, Broadcast Design, Motion Graphics, Television
Production company Studio AKA recently created a show open for ITV1’s “Royal Season.”

Aardman’s Bram Ttwheam Directs Nordic Giants Video

Posted In | News Categories: Music and Sound, People, Places, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Music and Sound, People, Places, Stop-Motion
Aardman director Bram Ttwheam has teamed up with artist Tristan Stevens to create the much-anticipated video release for the Nordic Giants‘ debut single, “Shine,” featuring the vocals and lyrics of Cate Ferris.