Digital Domain Pledges $100K for VFX Trade Association
The SIGGRAPH computer graphics conference earlier this month included a no-press-allowed address to the SIGGRAPH Business Symposium by Digital Domain CEO John Textor.
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GKIDS to Distribute France’s 'Ernest & Celestine'
GKIDS announces a distribution agreement with Studiocanal for the U.S. rights to animated feature “Ernest & Celestine.”
PBS Gears Up for Season 2 of 'SciGirls'
PBS’s “SciGirls” series gears up for season two with inspirational, innovative and flat-out fun STEM videos and games across all of the digital platforms girls love.
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Warner Bros. Signs First-Look Deal with Gulfstream Pictures
Gulfstream sets up shop at Warner Bros. to develop and co-finance tentpole films.
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ABC Appoints Andrew Kubitz
Esteemed entertainment executive Andrew Kubitz has been named executive vice president, Program Planning & Scheduling, ABC Entertainment Group.
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'Hot Set' to Debut Sept. 18 on Syfy
From the producers of Syfy’s top-rated “Face Off” comes a visually stunning new competition series “Hot Set”, premiering Tuesday, September 18 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
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Pre-Vis House POV Launches Multi-Media Content Unit
Pre-vis house POV launches a new Multi-Media Content unit.
DIVE Joins ShootersNYC
ShootersNYC has gone Hollywood adding a key weapon to its creative arsenal with DIVE, the Philadelphia-based visual effects division of ShootersINC.
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Robert Englund Joins Syfy’s 'Lake Placid'
Horror legend Robert Englund will star as the latest member of the Bickerman Family in the Original Movie “Lake Placid: The Final Chapter.”
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Film at REDCAT Unveils Fall Lineup
Entering its tenth year in the fall 2012, Film at REDCAT plays an enthusiastic homage to different forms of cutting-edge filmmaking new and old, from here and afar.
'One Piece' Heads to Playstation's Neon Alley
VIZ Media continues the digital anime convergence as it announces that Toei Animation, with FUNimation Entertainment acting as the agent, has licensed the celebrated pirate anime action/adventure series, “ONE PIECE.”
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RGH Unveils Wonders! TimeTravel Theme Park Attraction
RGH Themed Entertainment announces Wonders!, an imaginative new flight simulator attraction now in development for the $1.5 billion leisure-resort in Aqaba, Jordan.
Matthew Broderick Lends His Voice to 'Adventure Time'
Celebrated actor Matthew Broderick will play “The Dream Warrior,” a new character to be featured in an upcoming episode of Cartoon Network’s hit animated series “Adventure Time.”
'Star Wars 3D Episodes II & III' Announced
“Attack of the Clones” and “Revenge of the Sith” to be theatrically released in 3D back-to-back in September and October, 2013.
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DW+H Teams With Victor & Spoils
DW+H shares renaming assignment with crowd-sourcing agency Victors & Spoils.
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Juried Emmy Animation Winners Announced
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announces the juried winners for the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards in the category of Individual Achievement in Animation.
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Count Puppeteer Jerry Nelson Passes
Emmy-winning puppeteer Jerry Nelson, best known for playing the famous Count von Count on “Sesame Street,” passed away on Thursday, August 23.
Autodesk Plans Layoffs amid Reorganization
The Industry giant reveals plans to lay off 500 employees amid reorganization.
Sony Animation Announces 10th Anniversary Screenings
The 10th anniversary celebration of Sony Pictures Animation continues with special screenings, filmmaker Q & As, rare footage and materials from the archives, and giveaways.
40th Annie Awards Opens Call for Entries
ASIFA-Hollywood announces its Call for Entries for the 40th Annual Annie Awards.
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Box Office Report: 'ParaNorman' Animates Audiences
Laika's stop-motion animated feature, “ParaNorman,” comes in third at the box office, trailing “Expendables 2” and “The Bourne Legacy.”
FreeHand Announces Rome Kanda Bio
FreeHand will release “Samurai Spirit: The Story of Rome Kanda” at the 2012 J-POP Summit Festival.
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9 Story Signs New Deal for 'Wibbly Pig'
9 Story Entertainment has partnered with NCircle Entertainment for home entertainment sales of its animated preschool comedy series "Wibbly Pig" in the U.S.
ModOp Creates Global Package for EA SPORTS FIFA
Harnessing the intensive power of football (US soccer), Modus Operandi (ModOp) has created a massive EA SPORTS FIFA global package.
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Nice Shoes Provides VFX for 'Invisible Front'
Nice Shoes helps filmmakers Jonas Ohman, Vincas Sruoginis and Mark Johnston to make their long-awaited documentary, “The Invisible Front,” a reality.
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