Albert Brooks signs a deal to reprise his role as Marlin in the sequel to Pixar’s “Finding Nemo.”

Animation studio Blue Sky announces its 2013 summer internship program.

Gameloft and Universal announce the release of a “Despicable Me” game for iOS and Android platforms.

Big Block launches Big Block Design Group, spearheaded by creative directors Shaun Collings and Curtis Doss.

Ballistic issues a call for entries for the latest edition of the premier computer arts annual, “EXPOSÉ 11.”

Award-winning composer scores his first animated feature, “Escape from Planet Earth,” using a 100-piece orchestra and choir at Abbey Road Studios in London.

Flickerpix wins the Irish Film and Television Academy award for Best Animation for its short film, “Macropolis.”

MPC introduces “Thomas,” a photo-real VFX-fueled spot for Dell that reveals the transformative power of imagination.

The newest animated feature from “Up” director Pete Docter will now be called “Inside Out.”

An international trailer is released for Disney/Pixar prequel “Monsters University.”

Creative studio Analog teams with Studio Hansa to complete a rebrand of CBS’ portfolio of TV channels across EMEA.

Italy’s largest computer graphics conference is now accepting applications for entries in four contests: VIEW AWARD, VIEW SOCIAL CONTEST, VIEW AWARD GAME, and ITALIANMIX.

Netflix and DreamWorks Animation launch first ever Netflix original series for kids; DreamWorks Animation's summer 2013 film “Turbo” speeds onto the streaming service.

2012 was an amazing year for animation short films. This year’s Oscar nominees share one thing in common: they are all silent films, each demonstrating the power of pure storytelling with only visuals and music! The nominees are: “Paperman”, “Fresh Guacamole”, “Maggie Simpson in the Longest Daycare,” “Head over Heels,” and “Adam and Dog.”

Shotgun announces a new integrated package combines tracking, review and asset management products into a unified toolset at a new price.

Wizart closes sales for its 3D-animated film, “The Snow Queen,” across multiple territories, including South Korea, Indonesia, Brazil, Israel, the Middle East, Baltic States and Ukraine.

MPC receives BAFTA's Special Visual Effects award for its work on Ang Lee’s “Life of Pi.”

Dr. Toon analyzes a critical period when American animation underwent a spirited revival.

Oscar-nominated, VES Award and Annie Award-winning animation studio Rhythm & Hues will be formally filing for bankruptcy on Monday.

Prime Focus London’s commercials division is poised to go into administration, saying that its commercials operations in London “continue to suffer from low volumes and suppressed margins” and “continued to be a drag on performance.”