Call for Entries: Submit Your Short to the Conscious Cartoons Festival
International animation festival with a mission toward ‘awakening insight, justice, and compassion through animation’ runs September 14-16 on Vashon Island, WA.
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'Ferdinand' Hits Digital Feb. 27 and Discs March 13
Oscar-nominated animated feature comes loaded with featurettes.
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WATCH: Trailer for Opening Night of Animation First in NYC
Clip puts spotlight on screening of family 3D title ‘Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants’ and a program of erotic animated short films.
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Iloura Brings Dark Urban Fantasy World To Life For Netflix's 'Bright'
VFX house created an alternate version of downtown Los Angeles, as well as mythical creatures and a spectacular car crash sequence.
MPSE Sets Nominees for 65th Golden Reel Awards
Animation featured in four of 23 categories, with winners to be announced Feb. 18.
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5th Digital Entertainment World Adds Top Speakers
Event features 2,000 decision-makers across video, music, games and advertising, startups, innovators, technologists and press.
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Editions Granovsky to Publish Lambert's 'Pinocchio' Feb. 2
Limited-edition and sure-to-be-collectible tome offers an in-depth look at the art of the Disney classic.
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Escape Velocity Launches Two Series with Jetavana
‘Kim and Jim’s Wormhole’ and ‘Wool Wool Town’ are in production and will premiere later this year.
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Petition Cites Sex Assault Claim in Bid to Void Kobe Bryant's Oscar Nom
Incident from 2003 specified by campaign that has gathered more than 12,000 signatures of support.
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WATCH: New Trailer, Poster for 'Pacific Rim Uprising'
Sequel to 2013 hit stars John Boyega, Rinko Kikuchi and Scott Eastwood.
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'Marvel's Spider-Man' Returns in 2018 on Disney XD
Additional seasons of ‘Marvel’s Avengers: Black Panther’s Quest’ and ‘Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout’ also set to premiere this year.
Annecy 2018 to Spotlight Brazil, Music in Animation
Leading animation event set for June 11-16 in France.
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Wellesley Wild Named New 'Animaniacs' Showrunner
Writer and producer has extensive experience working with ‘Family Guy’ creator Seth MacFarlane.
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Boat Rocker Acquires FremantleMedia's Kids & Family Division
Move solidifies the company’s position as a leading vertically integrated kids & family content provider with full-scale operations in Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia.
Encore's Shotgun Pipeline Turns Around 10K TV VFX Shots
Unified system streamlines the VFX production process for shows such as The Flash, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow and SEAL Team.
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'Girl Without Hands' Comes Feb. 20 to Blu-ray
GKIDS, Shout! Factory release will include short films by director Sébastien Laudenbach.
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Smith & Foulkes Animate 'Fearless' BBC Olympics Promo
Nexus Studios’ directing duo move 2D animation through a 3D space to portray the obstacles faced by competing athletes.
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'Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special' Debuts March 27 on DVD, Blu-ray
Release of the long-running parody series’ most-recent special will be preceded March 23 by a digital soundtrack release of four tracks from the special.
Kristy Pron Named Conference Chair for SIGGRAPH 2020
Annual computer graphics event will be held for the first time in Washington, D.C.
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Nominees for the 90th Oscars Announced
Studio entries ‘Boss Baby,’ ‘Coco’ and ‘Ferdinand’ face off against indies ‘The Breadwinner’ and ‘Loving Vincent’ for the Best Animated Feature Oscar.
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MPC Adds Paul Doyle as Global Head of R&D
Co-founder of Fabric Software brings more than two decades of experience to new job.
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ArsenalCreative Names Mike Wynd VFX Supervisor
Global veteran of 3D and visual effects comes to the company after eight years at MPC.
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'Norm of the North' Sequel Begins Production
Splash and Assemblage reunite to create sequel to the 2016 worldwide release.
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Lord and Miller Headline Presenters at GLAS Animation Festival
Also set for the festival March 22-25 in Berkeley, Calif.: David OReilly, Michael Frei, Jonathan Hodgson, Sophie Koko Gate, Rachel Sale and Sawako Kabuki.
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Pixar Updates 'Incredibles 2' Cast, Character Info
Returning cast is joined by newcomers in the Brad Bird-directed sequel, due in theaters June 15.
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