Events and Awards

GRworks & 826LA Announce Pen To Paper Exhibit

Posted In | News Categories: Art, Books, Events, Illustration | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Art, Books, Events, Illustration
GRworks and 826LA bring together stories written by children and illustrated by professional artists in “Pen To Paper.”

Alex Williams to Lead BA Program at Buckinghamshire

Posted In | News Categories: Education and Training, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Education and Training, People, Places, Visual Effects
Buckinghamshire New University announces a new BA (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects program to be led by Alex Williams.

Marina Koleva Wins BBC Competition

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, People, Short Films | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: Awards, People, Short Films
UCA student Marina Koleva wins an international competition set by the BBC.

Licensing Award Nominees Announced

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Events, Films, Licensing, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Awards, Events, Films, Licensing, Television
LIMA announces the nominees for the 2013 LIMA International Licensing Excellence Awards.

Toonseum Presents Comics 4 Comics

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ToonSeum presents the fourth installment of “Comics 4 Comics,” with headliner Michael Capozzola.

NVIDIA to Showcase Accelerated Creative Workflows at NAB

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Events, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Business, CG, Events, Technology
NVIDIA is showcasing at NAB how professionals creating and distributing content can accelerate their workflows using the latest GPU technologies and partner software.

Threadless Launches Regular Show Contest

Posted In | News Categories: Call for Entries, Cartoons, Television | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: Call for Entries, Cartoons, Television
Global online design collective Threadless.com launches a new contest based on Cartoon Network’s hit animated comedy series “Regular Show.”

LAIKA/house Signs Carlos Andre Stevens

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LAIKA/house adds Carlos Andre Stevens to its in-house director roster.

Vizrt Showcases Enhanced Integration with Adobe Premiere Pro

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Events, Places, Technology | Geographic Region: All | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Business, CG, Events, Places, Technology
Vizrt will showcase the new enhanced integration with between Viz Media Engine and Adobe Premiere Pro at NAB.

Aspera Introduces Aspera Drive and Faspex 4.0

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Events, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Business, Events, Technology
Aspera introduces a new file sharing experience with Aspera Drive and faspex 4.0, which will be demonstrated at NAB 2013.

Foothill Secures Pre-Sales for Boy

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Events, Places, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Event: MIP-TV | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Events, Places, Television
Foothill heads to MIPtv with pre-sales and pre-production plans for the animated series “Boy and the Dinosaur.”

Butterflies Short Wins at Cinequest

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Events, People, Short Films, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: Awards, Events, People, Short Films, Stop-Motion
Isabel Peppard’s “Butterflies” wins the Jury Prize for Best Short Animated Film at Cinequest International Film Festival.

Süperfad Winds Down

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Design and production studio Süperfad, with offices in Seattle, New York, Los Angeles, and London, closes its doors.

Adobe Goes from Concept to Delivery at NAB 2013

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Adobe presents the NAB Post Production World Keynote, “From Concept to Delivery: The Fusion of New Media and Storytelling,” at NAB 2013, featuring Adam Pertofsky of Rock Paper Scissors, Patrick F. X. Murphy, FX Supervisor at Kappa Studios and Animation Director for “Annoying Orange,” and Bayan Joonam of Rainn Wilson’s production and media company Soul Pancake.

Peppa Pig to Air in Latin America

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Licensing, Places, Television | Geographic Region: Europe, South America | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Licensing, Places, Television
eOne Family signs a new deal with Discovery Kids to bring “Peppa Pig” to Latin American.

2013 Savannah Int'l Animation Festival Kicks Off April 13

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The 2013 Savannah International Animation Festival kicks off April 13th in Atlanta, Georgia.

Douglas Trumbull Talks High Frame Rates at GTC 2013

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Academy Award-winning VFX pioneer Douglas Trumbull shares insights on the future of high-resolution, high frame rate filmmaking at NVIDIA’s annual GPU Technology Conference.

Adobe Drives Innovation with New Video Workflows at NAB 2013

Company previews next generation of professional video and audio products and launches Adobe Anywhere for video.

New Global Deals Announced for Mia and me

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Licensing, Places, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Licensing, Places, Television
m4e and Rainbow Srl announce new global broadcasting deals for “Mia and me” ahead of MIPtv.

Jakob Trollbäck Named to ADC Global Advisory Board

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The ADC announces their Global Advisory Board which includes Jakob Trollbäck.