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Eco-Friendly Oil? DUCK Will Make You Believe

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Directing collective Kompost, working via DUCK Studios, created a visually explosive spot for Green Earth Technologies' G-OIL, the "official motor oil of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) and the International Motor Spots Association (IMSA)."

Disney-Pixar’s Monsters, Inc. 2 & Brave Coming in 2012

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Disney-Pixar has set release dates for its 2012 duo of films, reports VARIETY.

Avatar Breaks Blu-ray Records

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AVATAR has broken the first day Blu-ray sales record previously held by THE DARK KNIGHT, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.

Playhouse Disney Builds Hive

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Playhouse Disney has picked up the rights to eco-friendly pre-school toon, THE HIVE, reports VARIETY.

Avatar and Minority Report Arrive on Blu-ray

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Cameron and Spielberg on Blu-ray in the same week: this is just the boost that the HD format needs.

New SIGGRAPH 2010 Submission Deadline for Live Real-Time Demos

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Over the last many years, the role and impact of interactive and real-time graphics have grown substantially to affect SIGGRAPH attendees from film production to academia.

Kroyer Hosts Acting in the Digital Age at Academy Tomorrow

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Short Films and Feature Animation Branch governor Bill Kroyer will lead an evening focused on two Oscar-winning films – “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008) and “Avatar” (2009) – to demonstrate how innovations in performance-capture technology, digital doubles, digital makeup, photorealism and image manipulation are affecting actors.

Cartoon Network Announces New MAD, Looney Tunes Toons & More

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Cartoon Network unveiled a substantial new line-up of content today at its annual Advertising Upfront presentation at New York’s Time Warner Center.

Avatar 2 Dives into Pandora Oceans

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James Cameron has revealed some information about the planned sequels to AVATAR, reports the LOS ANGELES TIMES.

Gobelins Offers Summer Character Animation Course

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GOBELINS is organizing for the fifth time an international summer school to enable students and professionals from around the world to gain a better understanding of what makes for successful character animation.