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Trollbäck Redesigns China’s CCTV-9

Posted In | News Categories: Broadcast Design, Business, Places, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Broadcast Design, Business, Places, Television
China’s Documentary Channel CCTV-9 gets a new branding package and logo redesign from T+Co.

Moody Gardens Installs 4K 3D System

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Qube Cinema installs its 4K 3D system at Moody Gardens for the GSCA Film Expo and Digital Symposium.

Holland Animation Fest Announces Grand Prize Finalists

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Cartoons, Films, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Awards, Cartoons, Places, Short Films
The largest animation film festival of the Netherlands announces finalists for the Grand Prize for Dutch Animation award along with winners of the VNAP Trade Award for Dutch Animation.

FMX 2013 Program Now Online

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, Films, Games, Internet and Interactive, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Event: fmx | Site Categories: CG, Events, Films, Games, Internet and Interactive, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects
Less than five weeks before Europe's most influential conference on digital entertainment opens, FMX 2013 reveals a first preview of its daily program including illustrious names, high-quality presentations and workshops.

Digital Domain Appoints Terry Clotiaux Head of Feature Film

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects
Digital Domain names Terry Clotiaux VP of Feature Film, as well as elevating Joanna Capitano to Executive Producer and Lisa Beroud as a member of the company’s senior management team.

Scratch! Fest Issues Call for Entries

Posted In | News Categories: Call for Entries, CG, Places, Short Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, Call for Entries, CG, Places, Short Films, Visual Effects
The Scratch! International Animation Film Festival, to be held June 14-15, 2013, in Lecce, Italy, issues a call for entries.

SVA Launches 24th Annual Dusty Fest

Posted In | News Categories: Education and Training, Events, People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Education and Training, Events, People, Places, Short Films
The School of Visual Arts announces the 24th Annual Dusty Film & Animation Festival, a four-day event that will showcase more than 100 films and animations from thesis students graduating this spring.

Faceware Unveils Retargeter 4.0 with AutoSolve at GDC

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Events, Games, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Event: GDC | Site Categories: Business, CG, Events, Games, Places, Technology, Visual Effects
New software upgrade creates quality markerless facial motion capture from video at unprecedented speed.

Bubble Guppies Swim to UK’s Milkshake

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Licensing, Places, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Licensing, Places, Television
The Popular animated preschool series, “Bubble Guppies,” will air in the UK on Channel 5’s Milkshake! programming block beginning Spring 2013.

Cornelia Funke Keynote Announced for FMX 2013

Posted In | News Categories: Books, Events, Internet and Interactive, People, Places | Geographic Region: Europe | Event: fmx | Site Categories: Books, Events, Internet and Interactive, People, Places
Cornelia Funke, Germany's most successful and popular author of children's and young adult fiction, is to give the keynote presentation opening the "Transmedia Experiences" track at FMX 2013.

a52 Hires CG Lead Andrew Romatz

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Commercials, People, Places | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Commercials, People, Places
CG and VFX artist Andrew Romatz joins the ranks of award-winning visual effects studio a52.

NYICFF 2013 Winners Announced

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Animated feature “Ernest & Celestine” wins the Grand Prize at the 2013 New York International Children’s Film Festival.

Legoland & CN Launch World of Chima

Immersive new interactive water ride, THE WORLD OF CHIMA, being built simultaneously with roll-out of major new product line and a national television series.

VFX Artist Jeanette Vera Joins Athena Studios

Posted In | News Categories: People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: People, Places, Visual Effects
3D artist and compositor Jeanette Vera joins Athena Studios as a visual effects artist.

Rhythm & Hues Posts 200 Taiwan Job Openings

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Asia, North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, Places, Visual Effects
Two weeks after reports that troubled VFX studio Rhythm & Hues would be establishing operations in Taiwan, the company courts new employees for its facility in the city of Kaohsiung.

Vision Globale Turns World Upside Down

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, Places, Visual Effects
Vision Globale provides postproduction for Juan Diego Solanas’ “Upside Down.”

René Windig Brings Felix the Cat to Holland Animation Fest

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Events, Films, People, Places | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Cartoons, Events, Films, People, Places
16th Holland Animation Film Festival, taking place from the 20 to 24 of March 2013 in Utrecht, announces guest programmer René Windig to present “Felix the Cat.”

Bournemouth Announces New Post-Grad Opportunities

Posted In | News Categories: Art, Education and Training, Places | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Art, Education and Training, Places
The Arts University Bournemouth announces new post-graduate opportunities with a taught Masters course, MA Animation Production.

Cartoon Art Museum Announces Last Unicorn Screening

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Films, People, Places | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Events, Films, People, Places
The Cartoon Art Museum announces the premiere screening of Peter S. Beagle's nationwide theatrical re-release tour for “The Last Unicorn.”

Collider Digital Production Conference to Debut in NY

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Events, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Events, Places, Visual Effects
Stash Media announces Collinder, a new three-day digital production conference for the visual effects, animation and interactive industries to take place this June.