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Double Negative Opens TV Division

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, People, Places, Television, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, CG, People, Places, Television, Visual Effects
Soho-based VFX company Double Negative launches a television arm, with Showtime's "The Vatican," directed by Ridley Scott, as the new division's first project.

Disney Unearths Classic Mickey Mouse Short Get A Horse!

Posted In | News Categories: Events, People, Places, Short Films, Voice Acting | Geographic Region: Europe | Event: Annecy | Site Categories: Cartoons, Events, People, Places, Short Films, Voice Acting
Disney unearths a never-before-seen short starring the one and only Mickey Mouse in Get A Horse! featuring Walt Disney himself as the voice of Mickey Mouse.

Cinematheque Quebecoise turns 50

Posted In | Blog Categories: Chew On This | Site Categories: Places
Canada's wonderful Cinematheque Quebecoise turns 50 this year. They celebrate with an animation by Diane Obomsawin.

Superman Celebrates 75 Years

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Illustration, People, Places | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Events, Illustration, People, Places
The Cartoon Art Museum helps celebrate 75 years of Superman with an exhibition exploring the long and storied history of The Last Son of Krypton.

Turner Hires Edward Barnieh for APAC Acquisitions

Posted In | News Categories: Business, People, Places, Television | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: Business, People, Places, Television
Turner International appoints Edward Barnieh as Programming and Acquisitions Manager, Asia Pacific.

Moscow's Generation Campus Announces Animation Lab

Posted In | News Categories: Education and Training, People, Places | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Education and Training, People, Places
Generation Campus announces the names of the tutors for this year’s edition of Generation Campus and introduces the first ever Animation Lab.

Production Pipeline Expo Moves to Raleigh Studios

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects
The venue for the first annual Production Pipeline Expo, which takes place May 3-4, 2013, is changed to Raleigh Studios in Hollywood.

Academy to Present Deconstructing Pi VFX Panel

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects
The Academy takes a look at the breakthrough stereoscopic and visual effects work that went into crafting the Oscar-winning film “Life of Pi,” featuring an onstage discussion with members of the film’s creative teams.

Framestore Creates Smashing CG Effects for Beyonce’s Mirrors

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Commercials, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Commercials, People, Places, Visual Effects
In one of the first effort to come out of Framestore's new LA studio, Framestore teams up with 180LA and Pepsi on a new advertising campaign featuring Beyoncé.

UCA to Produce Fearsome Beastie CG Animated Short

Posted In | News Categories: Books, Cartoons, CG, People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Books, Cartoons, CG, People, Places, Short Films
Award-winning children’s book, “The Fearsome Beastie,” by Giles Paley-Phillips, is to be adapted into an animated short co-directed by Katie Steed and Jon Hunt in collaboration with the UK’s University of Creative Arts.