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Animation Director Brenda Chapman to Visit Ireland

Posted In | News Categories: Education and Training, Events, Films, People, Places | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Education and Training, Events, Films, People, Places
Award-winning feature animation director and story artist Brenda Chapman has been confirmed as the second National Film School Visiting Fellow at IADT and she will be in residence on campus in Dún Laoghaire between the 17th and 27th February.

Puss in Boots at the Cartoon Art Museum

Posted In | News Categories: Art, Cartoons, Events, Films, Places | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Art, Cartoons, Events, Films, Places
Puss in Boots, the Academy Award® Best Animated Feature nominee from DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. is the subject of a new art exhibition at San Francisco’s Cartoon Art Museum.

Sony Expands Vancouver VFX Facility

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Films, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Films, Places, Visual Effects
Sony Pictures Imageworks will expand its Vancouver, British Columbia capacity by opening an additional 16,000 square feet of space in the Yaletown area for work on the current productions MEN IN BLACK 3, THE AMAZING-SPIDER-MAN, OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL and Sony Pictures Animation’s HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA now underway.

Women in Animation to Hold General Meeting on Feb 9

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Women in Animation/Los Angeles chapter will hold its General Meeting on Thursday, February 9, at the Animation Guild in Burbank, CA.

Adult Swim is Headed to Canada

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Places, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Places, Television
TELETOON Canada and Turner Broadcasting System announced a partnership that will bring Cartoon Network and Adult Swim to Canadian television later this year.

A2E2 Appoints New CFO & Licensing Director

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Licensing, People, Places, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: 2D, Business, Cartoons, Licensing, People, Places, Television
Kids entertainment company A2E2 announced the addition of Chief Financial Officer Harish Seth and Licensing Director Mary Moore Kean.

Hand-Drawn Animation from Trunk for TWLV

Posted In | News Categories: Internet and Interactive, People, Places, Short Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: 3D, Internet and Interactive, People, Places, Short Films, Visual Effects
Trunk recently completed a new film for newly-launched online gaming company TWLV.

Cartoon Movie 2012 Lineup Announced

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Events, Films, Places | Geographic Region: Europe | Event: Cartoon Movie | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, Business, Events, Films, Places
Fifty animated feature projects in different development stages from 17 countries will be pitched at Cartoon Movie 2012 to find financing, co-producers and distributors.

Imaginarium Signs Deal with Vicon

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Places, Technology, Visual Effects
Vicon has signed an agreement to become the main motion capture (mocap) technology supplier to London-based studio The Imaginarium.

Parsons Appoints New Directors

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Parsons The New School for Design has announced the appointment of new directors for its Master of Architecture and Master of Arts in Design Studies programs.