Director Timothy Reckart’s Oscar-nominated “Head Over Heels” wins 2013 Annie Award.

The critically acclaimed New York Int’l Children’s Film Festival announces its full slate and jury for the 16th annual edition, which runs March 1-24 at seven Manhattan locations.

Confab heads back to the desert for insight, conversation and demonstration by industry thought leaders.

Created by Ryan Quincy, two-time Emmy award-winning animation director and producer of “South Park.”

Cinelicious expands to Santa Monica in a joint venture with Big Block, signing signed award-winning short form colorist Robert Curreri.

MTh’s Matthew Cullen directs the Super Bowl spot featuring PSY for Wonderful Pistachios.

UCA grad, Mark Waring animates the short film “Captain Sparky v The Flying Saucers” for the DVD/Blu Ray release of “Frankenweenie.”

Disney’s “Wreck-It Ralph” wins Best Animated Feature at the 40th annual Annie Awards.

The BBC launches a competition calling for for budding animators, illustrators and creatives to create a vision of the future.

Aron Warner joins Reel FX as President of Animation.

Mark Wahlberg and Ted will be presenters at this year’s Oscar show.

The Irish School of Animation, with support from the Irish Film Board, Enterprise Ireland and Animation Ireland, announces details of the upcoming animation/VFX event: ISA CON 2013.

Modus FX VFX Supervisor Wayne Brinton brings human relationships to the feature film, “Parker,” starring Jennifer Lopez and Jason Statham.

B2FX creates SFX Make-up for NBC’s “Grimm.”

Full Sail University announces the 4th Annual Hall of Fame celebration scheduled to take place from February 13-16, 2013.

Disney Junior celebrates Black History Month with new "We Are Doc McStuffins" interstitials beginning Friday, February 1.

American Cinema Editors honors Steven Spielberg with the organization’s ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award.

Bent Image Lab welcomes animation director Bernie Roux

Filmmaking team behind 2011’s celebrated film “The Muppets” reunites for all-new global muppets adventure; Ricky Gervais, Ty Burrell and Tina Fey Join Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Walter and the Entire Muppets Gang.

Leading developer Shotgun hires Rob Blau as Head of Pipeline Engineering.