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Awards | Books
| Business | Call for Entries
| Commercials | Events
| Films
In Passing | Internet &
Interactive | People | Technology
| Television | Video
Awards
- EuropaCinema & TV 2000 Dances Forth Toon Winners
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Books
- Acting For Animators Book Arrives In Stores
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Business
- EM.TV Investors Take Company To Court
- Turkish Network Shut Down After Airing Pokemon
- Animation Stock Ticker For Tuesday, December 12, 2000
- DreamWorks & Lucasfilm Make Forbes' 500
- Wild Brain Taps AniManagement To Rep
- Fox Loses Interest in Icebox's Zombie College
- Microsoft To Acquire Gaming Company Digital Anvil
- Film Roman Fights To Remain Listed on Nasdaq
- Animation Stock Ticker For Tuesday, December 5, 2000
- Oxygen Breathes In $100M In New Funding
- Creative Planet Nails Funding & Knowledge
- EM.TV Releases Large Profit Warnings
- EM.TV Stock Hits New Low, Buy-Out Rumors Abound
- Icebox Halves Staff, Gets Sued & Sells Toon To Fox
- Turkish Official Urges For Pokemon Ban
- Animation Stock Ticker For Tuesday, November 28, 2000
- Microsoft Appeal Filing Calls Judge Biased
- Animation Stock Ticker For Tuesday, November 21, 2000
- Nick Urges UK Officials To Block BBC's Kid Networks
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Call for Entries
- GAIT Brings The Worlds Of Indie TV & Net Production Under
One Roof
- Make History Enter Your Toons In The Inaugural Durango Film Festival
- Win Five Acres Of Land At The Taos Talking Picture Festival
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Commercials
- hey! Adds Up Global Image Ad For Nickelodeon
- Will Vinton Studios Plays With Midway Games Spots
- Eyeball Wakes Investors With NTL Ad
- ViewPoint Studios Gives ZDTV New IDs
- Filmtecknarna Brings Rave Posters To Life In Anti-Drug Ad
- R!OT Races With Michael Johnson & Samsung
- hey! IDs Relaunch Of TNN
- Computer Café Serves Up Photo-Realistic Demo For EA
- TOPIX/Mad Dog Dance With The Relaunch Of Eatons' Department Stores
- Rhinoceros Wins NY Lottery
- ATTIK Races With PlayStation & Infogrames' MotoRacer
- Filmtecknarna Heats Up New UK McDonald´s Spot
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Events
- Broadcast Graphics & Virtual Studios Conference
- Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival Brings Shorts To A World
Audience
- NATPE 2001 Is The Foremost Expo For Media Content Creators!
- Sell Your Shorts At The Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market
- A Conference Dedicated To Looking At Enhanced TV
- Flickerfest Travels Down Under To Highlight Films All Over The
Country!
- Moondance Fest Honors The Best In Female Filmmaking From Around
The Globe!
- See How The Industry Is Changing At Interactive TV Advertising
USA
- "Art & Animation" Conference Stresses On The Art In Animation
- Inner-City Arts' Annual Gala Fundraising Dinner
- Zagreb School Of Animation Toons Screening In Hollywood!
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Films
- Roars Of Controversy Over Dinosaur In Italy
- Charlie's Angels Still Kickin', Grinch & Dino Close On Heels
At IBO
- Grinch Snowballs Newcomer Vertical Limit
- Charlie's Angels Seduces Worldwide Box Office
- Neo-Hardy Boys Feature Gains Scribe
- Grinch Grabs Top Spot For Third Week
- Disney's Animated Bullets Feature Gains Voices
- Charlie's Angels Charms International Box Offices
- How The Grinch Stole Thanksgiving's Box Office
- Pet Boy Next For Nick Features Columbia To Start Men In Black
2 Production In June
- Bruckheimer and Scott To Swing Pirate Pic
- DreamWorks' Gladiator Coming To Imax
- Scary, What Lies Beneath, Charlie's Angels At Int. BO
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In Passing
- Flintstones/Jetsons' Composer Curtin Passes
- Popeye/Flintstones Animator Passes
- Soviet Animator Kotenochkin Dies
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Internet and Interactive
- This Week's Web Animation Guide For Monday, December 11, 2000
- iFilm Trims Staff By 15
- This Week's Web Animation Guide For Friday, December 1, 2000
- Macromedia Launches Flash Developer Community Site
- TheThreshold.Com Possesses Hellraiser Gaming Rights
- This Week's Web Animation Guide For Monday, November 27, 2000
- CountingDown.com To Debut Spielberg, Howard Toons
- Dotcomix In Negotiations With Buyer
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People
- Turner Dons New Interactive Head
- Rhinoceros Adds New CG Director/Project Leader
- FX Wiz Glen Bennett Joins Click 3X
- RealNetworks Adds Wolpert As Strategic Advisor
- Maliani Makes DIC More Creative
- Dir. Dave Foss Joins Class-Key Chew-Po Commericals
- Sony Continues Finance Revamp With 3 New Hires
- Zelnick Pegged To Icebox
- Disney's Buena Vista Ups Three Execs
- Film Roman Taps New Chief Technology Officer
- Saban Promotes Three Key Execs
- WB Production VP Leaves Post
- PDI/DreamWorks Names Teresa Cheng Head of Production
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Technology
- REALVIZ Releases MatchMover 2.0
- NetImmerse To Support Nintendo Gamecube
- Alias|Wavefront Releases 3D Paint FX Plug-in For Free
- Pulse Announces Maya Exporter
- Black Belt Ships WinImages R6
- SensAble Technologies Announce Freeform 3
- Macromedia Dreamweaver 4 Fireworks 4 Studio Now Available
- pmG Announces project:messiah For Itanium
- Discreet Launch Max 4 And Animation Zone
- Cambridge Animation Systems Get Flash
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Television
- U.S. Primetime TV Ratings For The Week Of December 4-10, 2000
- Comedy Central Animates TV Funhouse
- U.S. Primetime TV Ratings For The Week Of Nov 27 — Dec 3,
2000
- Dune Mini-Series Marks Sci-Fi History
- Tangerine Bear Comes To Primetime
- Toonz & Rainbow Team On New TV Toon
- U.S. Primetime TV Ratings For The Week Of November 20-26, 2000
- Nick Explores More Dora Episodes
- Joe Barbera Creates New Tom & Jerry Toon For Cartoon Network
- ABC Retools Disney's One Saturday Morning Block
- U.S. Primetime TV Ratings For The Week Of November 13-19, 2000
- Xena On Oxygen
- Live-Action King Of The Hill Spinoff In The Works
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Video
- City Hunter: Secret Service's Next Mission: VHS
- Erotic Anime Series Nightmare Campus Descends On DVD
- ADV Films Heats Up With New Sakura Diaries Release
- Newest Martian Successor Nadesico Comes To Video
- Collect Monster Ranchers On Video
- 3D TV Series Weird-Ohs Comes To Home Video
- Anime Classic Honneamise Rockets Onto DVD
- Manga Brings Macross II To DVD
- Right Stuf For Three Captain Tylor Releases
- Leda Lands On Video
- Gasaraki Volume II Combats Home Video
- Chuck Jones Doc Arrives On Video
- All 3 Wallace & Gromit Films On One VHS Volume!
- Chicken Run Flies Into Stores
- First Eight Episodes of Sailor Moon Make It To Video
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