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Pixeldust Creates Motion Graphics for MSNBC Special Day Of Destruction

Pixeldust Studios, an Emmy and Telly Award winning digital animation and broadcast design studio which creates innovative animations and motion graphics for major broadcast and cable television clients, produced the full graphics package, including the opening main title sequence, for the recently aired, two part MSNBC TV special “Day of Destruction, Decade of War.”

Animation Headline News

CelAction, TVPaint Développement Attending Ottawa's TAC

By Rick DeMott | Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 12:15pm

The two leading 2D animation software developers from Europe are sponsoring the Ottawa International Animation Festival and taking part in the prestigious Television Animation Conference. The United Kingdom’s CelAction and France’s TVPaint Développement re-affirmed today their commitment to supporting Canadian animation.

Film Headline News

Animaze Animation Film Festival Announces Its First Edition

By Rick DeMott | Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 12:04pm

Animaze Animation Film Festival is proud to present the schedule of its first edition to be held at Cinema du Parc (3575 Ave du Parc) and Concordia University's Hall Building Auditorium (1455 Ave de Maisonneuve W) from November 18 to November 20, 2011.

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Dora’s Storybook Adventures Box Set Arrives on DVD

By Rick DeMott | Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 11:45am

Preschoolers join Dora on magical journeys with unicorns, dragons and princesses in the new three-DVD box set, Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Storybook Adventures.

Home Headline News

Supernatural: Sixth Season Sees Light on Blu-ray, DVD

By Rick DeMott | Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 11:43am

The Winchester Brothers are back – saving humanity and hunting monsters in Supernatural: The Complete Sixth Season, out on Blu-ray Hi-def and DVD on September 13, 2011 from Warner Home Video.

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Pocoyo SwiggleTraks Toys Race Into Retail Nationwide

By Rick DeMott | Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 11:42am

Bandai America Incorporated is introducing a new twist – literally – on classic track play for preschoolers with the debut of the Pocoyo SwiggleTraks Feature Set, now available at retail locations nationwide and online.

Home Headline News

Goosebumps: Attack of the Mutant & Ghost Beach Arrive On DVD

By Rick DeMott | Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 11:34am

Get goose bumps and keep the light on to ward off the ghosts, goblins, mutants and madness as Goosebumps: Attack of the Mutant and Goosebumps: Ghost Beach scare their way onto DVD September 13, 2011 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic Returns on Sept.17

By Rick DeMott | Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 11:57am

“My Little Pony Friendship is Magic,” the animated TV series with an ultra “buzz factor” among audiences of all ages, returns for its second-season premiere Saturday, September 17 (9 a.m. ET) on The Hub TV Network, a destination for kids and their families.

Headline News

Mr. X Announces Creative Services Consolidation And Expansion In Toronto

MR. X INC. today announced a company restructuring and consolidation plan intended to help the company achieve its goal of emerging as one of the world’s top players in visual effects and animation.

Effects Headline News

VES to Present 3rd Annual Entertainment Industry Production Summit on Oct. 1

By Rick DeMott | Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 12:18pm

The Visual Effects Society (VES), the world's premiere visual effects organization, announced today that it will hold its third annual Production Summit for the greater entertainment industry on October 1st.

Studio Headline News

Rushes’ MGFX Studio Target Bin Laden

By Rick DeMott | Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 12:08pm

Rushes’ MGFX Studio have contributed a variety of motion graphics and CG VFX to bring to life one of the most important events of the 21st century: The story behind the plan to capture one of the world’s most infamous and elusive terrorists, Osama Bin Laden.

Movie Headline News

Win Tickets To Naruto Shippuden The Movie: Bonds Premiere

By Rick DeMott | Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 11:58am

There’s only a short time until VIZ Media’s Heroes of Anime summer sweepstakes ends on September 15th, and fans are encouraged to enter for a chance to win passes to attend the exclusive U.S theatrical premiere of the latest NARUTO feature film – NARUTO SHIPPUDEN THE MOVIE: BONDS – set to take place in New York City in October during the 2011 New York Comic Con.

Blu-ray Headline News

X-Men: First Class Enrolls on Blu-ray, DVD

Before they were superheroes, the fate of humanity depended on an extraordinary group of youngsters who went on to become X-MEN: FIRST CLASS. Based on the international bestselling Marvel Comics franchise, this box office hit bursts onto Blu-ray and DVD Friday, September 9 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Home Headline News

Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur Now on Blu-ray, DVD

What’s creepier than a dinosaur? A ghostly dinosaur! Just ask Scooby-Doo and his pals after they encounter a Phantosaur, one of the creepiest creatures ever, in Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur, the all-new, must-have, original movie from Warner Home Video (WHV).

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Pacific Ent. Releases Street Fighter: The New Challengers

Pacific Entertainment Corporation (OTCQB: PENT) today announced a new distribution agreement with Eagle One Media for the distribution of DVDs and games. Headlining the slate of DVDs is Eagle One Media’s latest animated comic video production, Street Fighter: The New Challengers, which is due to be released on September 6, 2011.

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Writers Guilds Announce Call For Submissions For Videogame Writing Award

Recognizing writers as the primary content creators driving today’s videogame industry, the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced a collective call for submissions for the fifth annual Videogame Writing Award to be presented at the upcoming 2012 Writers Guild Awards on Sunday, February 19, 2012, at simultaneous ceremonies in Los Angeles and New York City.

Headline News

Click 3X Teams With CBS Sports for the U.S. Open

When CBS Sports wanted to create an exciting new graphic package for the 2011 U.S. Open, they teamed up with Manhattan-based Click 3X, a full-service creative group specializing in on-air promotion and network branding.

Show Headline News

WonderCon Moves to Anaheim

WonderCon, part of Comic-Con International's (CCI) family of conventions, today announced that the 2012 show will be held March 16-18, and Anaheim, California, will play host to the long-running comics and popular arts convention.

Disney Headline News

Scary, Silly and Spooky Halloween at The Walt Disney Family Museum

By Rick DeMott | Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 11:11am

Making the scary and spooky a little bit silly was a Walt Disney favorite, especially in his early animated shorts. To celebrate Halloween, The Walt Disney Family Museum presents HallowScreen! featuring nine cartoon treasures on the big screen in the Museum’s Fantasia-inspired theater, October 29-31, 2011.

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