Nathan Love Brings Iconic Toucan Sam into 3D World
Animation studio Nathan Love brings the iconic Toucan Sam into a 3D world in the latest spot for Kellogg’s Fruit Loops.
Geographical Region: North America
leftchannel Animates 'Plastic Purge' PSA
leftchannel animates “Plastic Plurge” PSA for the international environmental advocacy non-profit group Natural Resources Defense Council.
Digital Juice Launches Simplexity 4
Digital Juice launches Simplexity Collection 4, a new line of downloadable projects and templates for Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro/Apple Motion and Sony Vegas Pro.
In Business, Motion Graphics, Technology, Business, Motion Graphics, Technology | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Leviathan Brings Home FITC, Platinum Remi Awards
Leviathan wins the FITC Best Animation Award for “Wooden Toy,” and the WorldFest Platinum Remi Award for Visual/Special Effects for the short film “Lilith.”
Academy to Host Matte Painting Panel
As the final night of its VFX Convergence craft series, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents a panel discussion on how matte paintings and set extensions allow films to be enriched by creating entire worlds never built or seen before.
In Event, Films, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects, Event, Films, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Boston FIG Launches Kickstarter Campaign
The Boston Festival of Indie Games launches a Kickstarter for the second annual event and offers Figgie Bundle, a special one-time-only Boston Festival of Indie Games indie game bundle, as part of the Kickstarter reward levels.
In Business, Event, Games, Business, Event, Games | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
'Disney’s Planes' Set to Take Off at Airventure Oshkosh 2013
Disney announces a Special Preview Screening at Airventure Oshkosh 2013 on August 2, one week before the movie opens in theaters nationwide.
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Pipeline Expo to Showcase DreamWorks Animation and Pixomondo
Production Pipeline Expo will showcase a DreamWorks Animation session on the Art of “The Croods” and “Turbo” and a Pixomondo session about the FX work included within Universal Pictures’ hit film “Oblivion.”
In CG, Event, Films, People, Visual Effects, CG, Event, Films, People, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Nickelodeon to Premiere New Season of 'Fairly Odd Parents'
The ninth season of animated series “The Fairly OddParents” premieres May 9 on Nickelodeon.
Aniplex Launches New Online Channel
Aniplex of America launches a new online channel powered by HULU.
In Anime, Interactive, Television, Anime, Interactive, Television | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Brain Zoo Wins Platinum Remi Award
Brain Zoo Studios wins the Platinum Remi Award at WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival for its CG short film “Pepe & Lucas.”
In Awards, CG, Event, Short Films, Awards, CG, Event, Short Films | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Qube! Rewires Render Pipeline at Scandinavia’s Biggest Animation Studio
PipelineFX’s Qube! helps to rewire Qvisten Animation’s render pipeline for increased efficiency while working on film and commercial projects.
AlphaDogs Provides Post Services for 'Bronies' Doc
Alpha provides post services for the feature length documentary, “Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans Of My Little Pony,” which follows the cultural phenomenon of “Bronies” around the world.
LOOK Effects Hires Wendy Lanning
LOOK Effects hires visual effects industry veteran Wendy Lanning as executive visual effects producer.
In Business, Films, People, Visual Effects, Business, Films, People, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Guillermo del Toro to Develop 'Monster' Series with HBO
Guillermo del Toro temas with HBO on the development of a new series, “Monster,” based on the manga comic by Naoki Urasawa.
Thom Burkhart Joins Steele Studios
Rhythm & Hues alumni Thom Burkhart is named Senior Producer at Steele Studios.
In Business, CG, Commercials, Films, Interactive, People, Places, Visual Effects, Business, CG, Commercials, Films, Interactive, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
WB’s 'Teen Titans Go!' Sees First Place Debut
The debut of Warner Bros. Animation’s new animated comedy-action series “Teen Titans Go!” packs a ratings punch, ranking as the number one kids program of the day on basic cable among boys 2-11, 6-11, 9-14 and male teens.
In Business, Cartoons, Television, Business, Cartoons, Television | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Marvel Releases New 'Thor' Teaser
The new teaser trailer for Marvel’s “Thor: The Dark World” is released onto the web.
Red Giant Releases 'Spy vs. Guy'
From the folks who brought you “Plot Device” comes Red Giant's latest short film showcasing the company’s latest software.
New 'Monsters University' Trailer Debuts
With the full cast finally revealed for Pixar prequel “Monsters University,” Disney releases a new trailer onto the web packed with new footage.
Zoic BC Creates VFX for 'Midnight’s Children'
Zoic Studios VFX Supervisor Ralph Maiers and VFX Producer Lauren Weidel lead a team of artists into the dizzying world of Delhi’s slums during the end of British Colonial rule for Indian-born, Toronto-based director Deepa Mehta’s motion picture “Midnight’s Children.”
SIGGRAPH Previews 2013 Technical Papers
Technical papers are previewed for the SIGGRAPH 2013 Technical Papers program, the premier international forum for disseminating new scholarly work in computer graphics and interactive techniques.
In CG, Event, Interactive, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects, CG, Event, Interactive, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: North America
Animation Editor Jay Lawton Dies at 51
Photographer and film editor Jay Lawton dies at his home in Los Angeles on Tuesday, April 23, after a brief battle with cancer.
Therapy and Gifted Youth Team Up for PepsiMAX
Gifted Youth and Therapy Studios team up with NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon to redefine the test-drive in an elaborate reality-style prank for an online video and :30 TV spot called "Test Drive” for Pepsi MAX.
In Business, Commercials, Interactive, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Collider Announces 2013 Program
The COLLIDER Conference announces the master class instructors and schedule, which consists of eight career-boosting classes led by animation and visual effects masters from top studios including Weta Digital, Psyop, Blue Sky Studios, and more.
In Event, People, Places, Visual Effects, Event, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
