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Headline News

Cinedeck EX v3.5 Unveiled at NAB 2012

Cinedeck announced significant enhancements to its award-winning Cinedeck EX portable, multi-format, recording, monitoring and playback system with the forthcoming release of Cinedeck EX v3.5.

Screenwriting Blogs

HOW TO WRITE FOR ANIMATION available again at Amazon.com

My book, How To Write For Animation, has just been released for the Kindle and other eBook formats. Read what Jeffrey Katzenberg, Stan Lee and others have to say about it. 

Colorfront Headline News

Colorfront On-Set Dailies Tapped for Features & TV

Academy Award-winning developer Colorfront released details about how its On-Set Dailies system has rapidly become the premier choice for digital production dailies among major motion pictures and TV shows.

Blogs

Hunger Games vs. Battle Royale: Comes Down to World Building

Based on Suzanne Collins' bestselling YA series, Gary Ross' screen adaptation has already become a mega hit. The film was supposed to be the next TWILIGHT and it has surpassed it at the box office already. But is it any good? In the categories of story and especially acting, it is certainly better than any of the TWILIGHT films. With its dystopian society and futuristic technology, it tells a compelling sci-fi yarn. But I still have a sneaky feeling that I've seen it before and done better.

Stop-Motion Headline News

Seth Grahame-Smith Talks 'Night of the Living'

Stop-motion fans took notice of a recent interview by The Hollywood Reporter, in which author/screenwriter/producer Seth Grahame-Smith revealed that he will once again be collaborating on a stop-motion animation project with acclaimed director Tim Burton.

Dreamworks Headline News

DreamWorks Studios Gets New Finance Deal

DreamWorks Studios, the film boutique founded four years ago by Steven Spielberg and Stacey Snider, got a new lease on life as Reliance Entertainment agreed in principle to continue financing the company.

Disney Headline News

Disney Signs Partnership Deal to Develop Animation in China

By Dan Sarto | Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 2:01pm

According to an item on Bloomberg.com, Walt Disney has just signed a partnership deal with Tencent Holdings, China’s largest Internet company, and a Chinese state group to develop original animated content for TV, features and digital platforms.

Team Headline News

Luma Brings 'Underworld'’s Über Lycan to Life with OptiTrack

Luma Pictures employed an OptiTrack motion capture system for character development, animation and visual effects for the Über Lycan in Sony’s “Underworld: Awakening.”

Headline News

ASSIMILATE Offers New SCRATCH Lab Certification Program

ASSIMILATE announced that it has launched a worldwide professional training and certification program for SCRATCH Lab via selected ASSIMILATE Authorized Training Partners.

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