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FriendsWithYou Makes Wish Come True

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Television
Ontario’s public educational media organization TVO joins Guru Studio and Home Plate Entertainment to develop new CG Preschool series from FriendsWithYou called “Wish Come True.”

CAKE Gets Ready to Soar with Space Racers

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Licensing, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Licensing, Television
Kids’ and family entertainment content distributor CAKE announces a distribution deal for new pre-school animation series “Space Racers.”

JS Communications Pulls Rhythm & Hues Bid

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects
South Korean entertainment and media company JS Communications withdraws its bid to acquire the El Segundo-based visual effects company Rhythm & Hues.

Thomas Newman to Score Pixar’s Good Dinosaur

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, Music and Sound, People | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Flash, Music and Sound, People
Thomas Newman, the composer of the musical scores for “Finding Nemo” and “WALL-E,” reveals that he will be collaborating on the upcoming Pixar feature, “The Good Dinosaur.”

New Despicable Me 2 Trailer Released

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Films
Universal Pictures releases a new trailer for Illumination Entertainment’s “Despicable Me 2,” in theaters July 3, 2013.

a52 Hires CG Lead Andrew Romatz

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Commercials, People, Places | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Commercials, People, Places
CG and VFX artist Andrew Romatz joins the ranks of award-winning visual effects studio a52.

Geomerics Launches Major Update to Enlighten Middleware

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Games, Technology | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Event: GDC | Site Categories: Business, CG, Games, Technology
New workflow features, new platform support and future game lighting technology on display at GDC 2013.

NVIDIA Unveils Industry's First Visual Computing Appliance

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Technology, Visual Effects
NVIDIA GRID VCA delivers remote GPU acceleration and turnkey simplicity for small and medium-size businesses.

Adobe and MAXON Form Strategic Partnership

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Games, Motion Graphics, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Games, Motion Graphics, Technology, Visual Effects
MAXON and Adobe announce strategic alliance to bring creative professionals new levels of digital media content creation.

Rhythm & Hues Posts 200 Taiwan Job Openings

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Asia, North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, Places, Visual Effects
Two weeks after reports that troubled VFX studio Rhythm & Hues would be establishing operations in Taiwan, the company courts new employees for its facility in the city of Kaohsiung.