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RareForm Pictures’ ‘Wallenda’ Enters the Festival Circuit

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RareForm Pictures recently completed “Wallenda,” a VFX heavy short film that is currently making its way through the 2012 film festival circuit.

'The Prophet' to be Adapted into Animated Feature

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Salma Hayek has teamed up with the Doha Film Institute and Participant Media to adapt Khalil Gibran’s classic novel The Prophet into an animated feature.

Nick Jr. Launches in Thailand

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Viacom International Media Networks Asia, a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB) today announced Nick Jr.’s launch in Thailand through GMM Grammy, the country’s largest entertainment and media conglomerate group.

ShootersNYC Gets Permanent Home

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Production and post production company ShootersNYC has officially moved into its permanent offices in New York’s Flatiron district at 156 Fifth Avenue.

Dover Studios Releases Maya Advanced Surface Materials Training Video

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Dover Studios announced the release of its latest visual effects training video, “Maya Advanced Surface Materials,” a practical guide to creating shading networks in Autodesk Maya.

ROGER Helps MTV Get it Better

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Motion graphics production company ROGER recently united with snackaholic, inc. to create the show open and graphics package for "It Gets Better," an MTV special documenting the struggles of today's LGBT teens.

Kristy Scanlan Joins Technicolor Animation Group

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Technicolor Digital Productions’ animation group has appointed Kristy Scanlan as its VP of business development.

FMX 2012 Highlights Announced

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Films, Games, People, Places, Television, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Event: fmx | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, Events, Films, Games, People, Places, Television, Visual Effects
Highlights for FMX 2012 include Martin Scorsese's 3D adventure “Hugo,” TV series “Game of Thrones” and “Bones,” and games such as “Mass Effect 3” and “The Witcher 2.”

Trunk Signs Directing Duo Sebas&Clim

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Trunk Animation announced that it has signed directing duo Sebas&Clim to its stable of fine art-based directors.

HP to Unveil Z1 27-Inch All-in-One Workstation at Createasphere

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Createasphere's Spring Entertainment Technology Expo will include an intensive session featuring the Hollywood unveiling of HP’s Z1, the world’s first 27-inch all-in-one-workstation.