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Disney Headline News

Disney's ‘Big Hero 6’ Gets Anime Short by Tekken

Disney introduces its latest animated feature, ‘Big Hero 6,’ in Japan with a music video animated by Japanese entertainer Takefumi Kurashina, known for his emotional flip-book-style anime shorts.

Vicon Headline News

Vicon Tapped to Create Dancing Dinosaur for Live Stage Show

Vicon motion capture technologies help Henry Ford College’s Virtual Theatricality Lab enhance the audience experience of its live stage performances.

Saschka Unseld Headline News

‘Blue Umbrella’ Director Saschka Unseld Tackling Virtual Reality

The former Pixar director is busier than ever, completing his next short film ‘Home’ and in the production and pre-production stages of two new projects employing Virtual Reality.

Installations Headline News

Leviathan Creates Interactive Exhibit to Help Explain Math

New permanent display at the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere encompasses effects-laden film presentation and multiple interactive installations.

Short Films Headline News

‘Hippopotamy’ Wins Top Prize at KLIK!

Bear Story’ by Gabriel Osorio receives the KLIK! Audience Award; second place is awarded to ‘The Elephant and the Bicycle’ by Olesya Shchukina; third place winner is ‘Oh My Dog!’ by Chloé Alliez.

Reports Blogs

World Animation and VFX Summit Turns Three

AWN correspondent Heather Kenyon takes a working vacation in Los Angeles for the third annual World Animation and VFX Summit, including the Opening Night Gala and two days of panels and discussions.

National Film Board of Canada Headline News

Scotland’s CMI Wraps Norman McLaren Centennial Celebration

Presented in conjunction with the National Film Board of Canada, more than 62,000 people took part in over 80 events, ranging from exhibitions, screenings, workshops and performances at 41 venues in Stirling, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and across the rest of the U.K.

Passion Headline News

Passion New York Signs Pixar Director Saschka Unseld

Director of Pixar’s ‘The Blue Umbrella’ will work closely with Passion technologists to tailor executions for the latest immersive and reactive content platforms.

MIFA 2015 Headline News

MIFA 2015 Issues Call for Projects

The International Animation Film Market, held in conjunction with the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, issues a call for submissions to the 2015 pitch sessions. 

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