Videos highlighting each day’s content are posted on the Annecy Festival website.

Drafthouse Films picks up North American rights in a deal with Films We Like to Ari Folman’s sci-fi feature, The Congress.

Pixomondo utilizes NVIDIA’s Quadro K4000 to boost their Star Trek Into Darkness pipeline.

Universal's micro-budget horror film The Purge beats out director Shawn Levy’s The Internship at the North American box office.

Former Lucasfilm head Rick McCallum signs on to produce sci-fi feature R’Ha, based on the short film by director Kaleb Lechowski.

Peter Curtis and Nick Barrington announce the creation of kids' entertainment company Nurture Rights, along with the company’s acquisition of best-selling literary property Dinosaur Roar!

The HPA announces a call for entries with an early bird deadline on June 14.

The ASC announces the new slate of officers, with Richard Crudo serving as president.

Two titles co-produced by Rai Fiction have been selected for competition in the International Animation Film Festival held in Annecy, France, with a third title, Calimero, will be the star of the gala opening night at the Mifa animation film market.

Award-winning composer, comedian, actor and writer Tim Minchin joins DreamWorks Animation, lending his signature creative energy to a new musical project set in the Australian outback.

Visual effects company Framestore wins the 2013 London Design Week award for Best Broadcast Design for its work on the main title sequence for James Bond feature, Skyfall.

Michael Green, who also worked on The Flash and Fantastic Four, is in negotiations for the sci-fi sequel.

"Fantasia: Music Evolved," which allows players to remix songs, will include music from Queen and Bruno Mars.

Relativity and Reel FX round out flock on Free Birds; Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo, Danny Carey and Josh Lawson join voice cast of animated comedy.

Platige Image debuts the first trailer for its forthcoming animated feature, Another Day of Life, to be officially unveiled at the upcoming 2013 Annecy International Animated Film Festival.

Pixar celebrates the 25th anniversary of its pioneering computer graphics software, RenderMan.

Framestore's LA operation announces the opening of its new permanent home: a specially designed and ultra-spacious studio in Culver City, heartland of the moving image.

The International Animation Film Festival in Annecy , France, unveils highlights of the 2013 edition of the festival, including screenings of Monsters University, Despicable Me 2, Oggy and the Cockroaches, the Movie, Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return, Aya de Yopougon.

DIVE provides 250 VFX shots for M. Night Shyamalan’s After Earth.

Dreamworks taps Henry Jackman to score their newest animated feature, Turbo, a colorful new animated family comedy coming to theaters July 17, 2013.