Los Angeles, California-based Unbound Studios, a new media company

specializing in animation and gaming for the Web, is looking for 2D

FLASH ANIMATORS, a PRODUCTION/OFFICE ASSISTANT and a TRADITIONAL

CHARACTER ANIMATOR. . . Sucker Punch Productions is looking for a 3D

MODELER and a TEXTURE ARTIST/2D ILLUSTRATOR to work on

character-based games. . . Venice, California-based Brand New School,

a broadcast motion graphics design firm, is looking for an AFTER

Big Idea Productions, Inc. is currently looking to hire a 3D MODELING/TEXTURING SUPERVISOR, a MODELING SUPERVISOR and two MODELERS/TEXTURERS. . . Sherman Oaks, California-based Animation Creations, an animation workshop which teaches animation fundamentals to children, is looking for an ANIMATION INSTRUCTOR. . . NewTV.com, an early stage Internet TV station, is looking for ANIMATORS who can build their work with Flash for a brand new Internet television station. . .

* Saturday, September 23, 2000. Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

* Tuesday, September 19 – Sunday, September 24, 2000. Ottawa, Canada.

netGuru, Inc. (formerly Research Engineers, Inc.) has expanded its netGuruDigitalmedia facilities to provide animation, production and digital media services for U.S. and offshore producers. Based in both Yorba Linda, California, U.S.A. and Calcutta, India, the company offers animation services including 2D animation, clean-up, in-betweening, digital ink and paint, 3D animation, special effects compositing, audio/video editing, and Web and interactive animation and graphics. netGuru also markets AXA Team 2D Pro, a 2D pencil test and ink and paint software package, and newly released AXA-Web.

Northridge, California-based Lebedfilm Associates Ltd. is looking for

3D MODELERS and ANIMATORS to work on various animation projects and a

PROJECT MANAGER responsible for handling the day-to-day operations of

the company CG department. . . San Rafael, California-based

Stormfront Studios, Inc., a creative development house, is looking

for a 3D TECH ARTIST who is very familiar with 3D Studio Max. . . San

Bernardino, California-based Brooklyn Born Productions, in

NetGuru, Inc., an integrated Internet technology and software

company, is now shipping AXA-Web 1.0, an accessory software

application for AXA Team 2D, its leading 2D ink & paint/compositing

animation software for the Window's environment. AXA-Web 1.0 provides

for batch raster to vector conversion for existing users of AXA as

well as all the major bitmap and vector file formats for conversion

for use on the Web, in Flash, or for print work. AXA-Web 1.0 lets the

NetGuru, Inc. (formerly Research Engineers, Inc.), an integrated

Internet technology and software company, has expanded its

netGuruDigitalmedia (www.guruanimation.com) facilities to provide

animation, production and digital media services for U.S. and

offshore producers. The new Calcutta studio is equipped with the

latest software including AXA Team 2D, After Effects, Director, 3D

Studio Max and Flash. The studio has already completed various

RETURN OF THE JEDI and RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK producer Howard Kazanjian has joined Cornerstone Animation, Inc.’s board of advisors. Kazanjian will serve as a production consultant on the company’s major projects. "Needless to say, we’re thrilled to have someone of Howard’s talent, reputation and experience aboard," said Larry D. Whitaker, Jr., Cornerstone’s CEO.

There is no doubt about it, Macromedia Flash is the industry standard

for Internet animation. It's utilized by over half a million Web

authors worldwide to create animated vector-based Web sites.

Macromedia just announced revenues of $94.8 million for the first

quarter ended June 30, 2000, an 85% increase over a year ago. With

these results, the company has achieved record revenue results for

the tenth consecutive quarter. During the quarter, Macromedia