Cornelia Funke, Germany's most successful and popular author of children's and young adult fiction, is to give the keynote presentation opening the "Transmedia Experiences" track at FMX 2013.

Thomas Newman, the composer of the musical scores for “Finding Nemo” and “WALL-E,” reveals that he will be collaborating on the upcoming Pixar feature, “The Good Dinosaur.”

CG and VFX artist Andrew Romatz joins the ranks of award-winning visual effects studio a52.

3D artist and compositor Jeanette Vera joins Athena Studios as a visual effects artist.

Electronic Arts announces change in executive leadership; Larry Probst appointed Executive Chairman.

Hornet’s Peter Sluszka creates a new stop-motion commercial campaign for Ireland's Permanent TSB.

16th Holland Animation Film Festival, taking place from the 20 to 24 of March 2013 in Utrecht, announces guest programmer René Windig to present “Felix the Cat.”

Spanish filmmaker and visual artist César Pesquera joins The Cortez Brothers

Brad Anderson turns to ArsenalFX to deliver a pulse-quickening pursuit of an evasive kidnapper in “The Call.”

“It wouldn’t be the first time a labor of love arrived stillborn.” That was the closing line to a 1980s article about animator Richard Williams’ long-gestating animated feature The Thief and the Cobbler.

The Cartoon Art Museum announces the premiere screening of Peter S. Beagle's nationwide theatrical re-release tour for “The Last Unicorn.”

Focal Press releases “Face It,” an exploration of human character modeling and animation by Patricia Beckmann-Wells and Senior Character Artist Scott Wells.

Series creator J.G. Quintel talks about the Emmy-winning show featuring a blue jay and a racoon.

Disney executive Nikki Reed is named Senior Vice President, Programming & Development at The Hub Network.

What a treat to watch this DVD on a big screen TV, comfy couch, warm slippers, hot popcorn and trusty bottle of Makers Mark in hand.

The Pimp returns with field research on programming women animator-specific screenings.

The VFX community calls for an international Town Hall meeting on “Pi Day,” March 14, 2013 with events in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Austin, and online.

One of America’s greatest animators still has passion, drive and stories worth telling.

Creative collective Poetica’s beautifully monochromatic spec film for Trek Bicycles bares the distinct look and feel of a surreal mindscape.

Visual effects company is open for business in Stuttgart.