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2017 Student Academy Awards Finalists Unveiled

CalArts, China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Filmakademie, Kingston University, Ringling, SVU and USC represented in U.S and international animation categories.

ToonBox Entertainment Headline News

CLIPS: ‘The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature’ Now in Theaters!

Animated sequel with a voice cast led by Will Arnett, Katherine Heigl and Maya Rudolph follows the 2014 independent animated hit produced by ToonBox Entertainment and Redrover.

FUNimation Headline News

Sony to Acquire Majority Stake in Funimation

Funimation CEO Gen Fukunaga to retain minority stake in the business valued at approximately $150 million, with a catalog that includes popular titles such as ‘Dragon Ball Z,’ ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ ‘One Piece,’ ‘My Hero Academia’ and ‘Attack on Titan.’

Warner Bros. Pictures Headline News

'Wonder Women' Leaps onto Blu-ray with Bonus Deleted Scene

On August 29, 'Wonder Woman' will be available to own for streaming and download to watch anywhere in high definition and standard definition on favorite devices from select digital retailers, and on September 19, 'Wonder Woman' will be made available digitally on Video On Demand services from cable and satellite providers and on select gaming consoles.

Cartoon Network Headline News

Cartoon Network, YesGnome Games Unveil New ‘Adventure Time’ Mobile Challenge

‘Champions & Challengers’ real-time tactical strategy game based on CN’s hit animated series will be available worldwide on Apple, Android and Amazon Fire mobile devices.

Dreamworks Animation Headline News

Clips: DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Home Adventures with Tip & Oh’ Returns August 11

Celebrity icon Cher guest stars in Season 3 of the series as Chercophonie, a rock diva character who is as famous for her off-key tunes as she is for her outrageous fashion sense.

Annie Awards Headline News

Call For Entries: 45th Annie Awards Opens Submissions August 14

The 45th Annie Awards will be presented in nine Production categories and 22 Achievement categories at a ceremony held on February 3, 2018 at UCLA’s Royce Hall.

GKIDS Headline News

Trailer: GKIDS to Release Animated French Feature ‘The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales’

From the Oscar-nominated creators of ‘Ernest And Celestine,’ 2D-animated feature co-directed by Benjamin Renner and Patrick Imbert is based on Renner’s graphic novel ‘The Big Bad Fox.’

AMPAS Headline News

Cinematographer John Bailey Elected Academy President

ASC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient’s cinematography credits include ‘Ordinary People,’ ‘American Gigolo,’ ‘The Big Chill,’ ‘Groundhog Day,’ ‘As Good as It Gets,’ ‘The Anniversary Party,’ ‘The Way Way Back’ and ‘A Walk in the Woods.’

Visual Effects Society Headline News

Jon Favreau to Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award

The Visual Effects Society to honor writer-producer-director Favreau for his boundary-breaking use of visual effects to create a seamless and invisible background for remarkable stories and vibrant characters to play across film and television.

Brickyard VFX Headline News

Brickyard VFX Welcomes Benji Davidson

Former MPC VFX supervisor’s notable projects include ‘​Seize Glory’ for Activision’s ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops III,’ Madden: The Movie’ for ’Madden NFL 16 from EA Sports, Samsung’s Do What You Can’t,’ and Super Bowl spots for Coca Cola and Acura.

Television Headline News

FOX Teases ‘King of the Hill’ Revival at TCA Summer Press Tour

Fox Television Group chairman and CEO Dana Walden reports on ‘a very preliminary conversation’ with series creators Greg Daniels and Mike Judge at the Television Critics Association’s summer press tour.

Allegorithmic Headline News

Allegorithmic Unveils Substance Painter 2017.2 and More at Substance Days Hollywood 2017

Allegorithmic unveils Live Link from Substance Painter to Unity, Substance Automation Toolkit, Substance Source in Unity, Substance Source in Unreal Engine 4, and more at the second annual  Substance Days Hollywood held July 27-29 at Gnomon School of Visual Effects, Games & Animation.

lawsuits Headline News

Disney, Viacom Targets of Potential Class-Action Privacy Lawsuits

Disney and Viacom-owned Nickelodeon allegedly in violation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act with the use of illegal tracking methods in mobile games such as ‘Disney Princess Palace Pets’ and ‘Llama Spit Spit.’

Nickelodeon Headline News

Nelvana’s ‘Mysticons’ Premieres August 28th

Nickelodeon's new half-hour action series produced by Corus Entertainment-owned animation studio Nelvana follows four girls who transform into legendary warriors and band together to save their realm from evil.

Jellyfish Pictures Headline News

Jellyfish Bolsters Team with Appointment of Dave Wells

New pipeline TD and compositor previously served as head of technical pre-sales at data storage solutions provider Pixit Media, designing high-performance storage and network infrastructures for the Media & Entertainment industry.

Vicon Headline News

Vicon Delivers Hands-on Tracking

Motion capture technology specialist for the entertainment, engineering and life sciences industries collaborates with leading developer of virtual reality gloves to allow customers to integrate Manus VR Glove finger tracking into their production pipelines.

Nurulize Headline News

Nurulize Unveils Disruptive VR Development Tools

New VR solutions Atom View and Nu Design enable super-fast cinematic quality display and collaborative environment editing within the virtual environment.

Framestore Headline News

Framestore Animates Detailed Hulk for Marvel

 International Oscar-winning creative studio Framestore is showing its cross-platform capabilities yet again by bringing the powerful Marvel character Hulk to life on both film and commercial platforms, with the London film team and the Los Angeles integrated advertising team collaborating on the latest CG characterization of Hulk for upcoming Marvel Studios releases and Renault’s commercial “Renault Kwid.”

DHX Media Headline News

DHX Dives into New Deals for ‘The Deep’

Newly-signed deals for season two of the DHX Media and A Stark Production co-production include Universal Kids in the U.S., along with broadcasters throughout Greece, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, the Middle East, the Baltics, Russia, Angola & Mozambique, and French Canada.

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