VFX vet George Murphy joins Reliance MediaWorks as Chief Creative Officer.

Poetica signs Aron Baxtor as Senior VFX Artist.

The Academy announces the naming of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures’ theater after David Geffen.

MPC LA welcomes Andy Boyd as the new Head of 3D.

Nelvana partners with Michael Eisner's Tornate and Topps to develop a brand new action series, “Mysticons.”

“Airside Andy,” a series co-developed by Greg Lynn’s Adrenalynn Entertainment and Technicolor Digital Productions, debuts at MIP-TV.

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

Buckinghamshire New University announces a new BA (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects program to be led by Alex Williams.

UCA student Marina Koleva wins an international competition set by the BBC.

ToonSeum presents the fourth installment of “Comics 4 Comics,” with headliner Michael Capozzola.

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

Isabel Peppard’s “Butterflies” wins the Jury Prize for Best Short Animated Film at Cinequest International Film Festival.

Design and production studio Süperfad, with offices in Seattle, New York, Los Angeles, and London, closes its doors.

Adobe presents the NAB Post Production World Keynote, “From Concept to Delivery: The Fusion of New Media and Storytelling,” at NAB 2013, featuring Adam Pertofsky of Rock Paper Scissors, Patrick F. X. Murphy, FX Supervisor at Kappa Studios and Animation Director for “Annoying Orange,” and Bayan Joonam of Rainn Wilson’s production and media company Soul Pancake.

The 2013 Savannah International Animation Festival kicks off April 13th in Atlanta, Georgia.

Academy Award-winning VFX pioneer Douglas Trumbull shares insights on the future of high-resolution, high frame rate filmmaking at NVIDIA’s annual GPU Technology Conference.

Academy Award-winning animator Daniel Greaves announces a Kickstarter fund for his newest short film project, “Mr. Plastimime.”

Company previews next generation of professional video and audio products and launches Adobe Anywhere for video.

Zoic Studios welcomes Rainer Gombos as Creative Director and VFX Supervisor.

Technicolor names Owen Hurley as new Creative Director of Animation and Games.