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Kellan Lutz Cast in Hercules 3D

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Millennium Films announces that "Twilight" star Kellan Lutz has been cast as Hercules in “Hercules 3D.”

August Media Announces New Season of George

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TELETOON commissions August Media Holdings and Chocolate Moose Media to create a new season of “George of the Jungle.”

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.

LAIKA/house Signs Carlos Andre Stevens

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

Imagination Technologies Teams with Lenovo

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Imagination Technologies teams up with Lenovo to certify the Caustic Series2 R2500 and R2100 ray-tracing acceleration on Lenovo ThinkStations.

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.”

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.

Disney to Begin Layoffs

Cuts are expected across divisions following a company-wide review of operations.

Gentleman Scholar Gets Wild with Spring Breakers Title Design

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Gentleman Scholar collaborates with Harmony Korine to create the “Spring Breakers” title design.

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.

MAXON Announces New Live 3D Pipeline

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: 3D, Business, CG, Technology, Visual Effects
Technology developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions announces a new live 3D pipeline between CINEMA 4D and Adobe After Effects.

Foothill Announces New G.U.N.K. Aliens Animated Series

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Foothill Europe and co-production partners Moody Street Kids and Gallus Entertainment announce the production of a new animated series, “G.U.N.K. Aliens.”

Toon Goggles Signs With Bejuba

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Toon Goggles signs content deal with Bejuaba! Entertainment, bringing “Jibber Jabber” to the US and Canada.

Fuzzy Tails Heads to Disney Junior

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“Fuzzy Tales” heads to the U.S. as Bejuba! licenses the short-form series to Disney Junior.

JCC Greenlights Third Season of Everything's Rosie

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V&S Entertainment and Al Jazeera's JCC extend their co-production of “Everything’s Rosie” for a third season.

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.

Rhythm & Hues Sale Finalized

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Asia, North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects
Visual effects company Rhythm & Hues is officially sold to an affiliate of Prana Studios, 34×118 Holdings, in a deal valued at $17.8 million.

Zoic Adds Gombos as Creative Director

Posted In | News Categories: Business, People, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, People, Visual Effects
Zoic Studios welcomes Rainer Gombos as Creative Director and VFX Supervisor.