‘Joker’ VFX Supervisor Edwin Rivera Joins DNEG Los Angeles
Veteran visual effects and CG supervisor with 25+ years’ experience joins studio’s senior creative team.
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Call for Entries: Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards
Third edition invites animated submissions in multiple categories including feature films, shorts, and this year for the first time, video game animation; deadline set for December 12.
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Adobe Shares Innovative ‘Sneak Peeks’ at Adobe Max
Highly anticipated event for onsite attendees offered an exclusive look at the newest company research initiatives.
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‘Need it Yesterday’ Halloween Animation Challenge: Hot as Hell!
In the first of a new ‘quick and dirty’ animation production spotlight series, Ritzy Animation’s Dan Edgley and Charlie Batho allow their team a mere 32 hours to produce something deliciously sinister.
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DNEG Promotes Aaron Gilman to Vancouver Studio Head of Animation
High-profile creative hires Emile Ghorayeb, Keith Roberts and Spencer Cook join Gilman to bolster studio’s global expansion plans.
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Industry Trade Groups Launch Non-Profit Mentoring Program
Entertainment Industry Professionals Mentoring Alliance (EIPMA) will provide career guidance to students, veterans and others seeking craft and technical careers in movies, television, music, and other entertainment arenas.
WATCH: Jonatan Schwenk’s ‘Sog’ Makes Online Debut as Vimeo Staff Pick
Dystopian drama employing 2D, 3D and stop-motion animation has screened at more than 120 festivals around the world, winning 31 awards including the Cristal for a graduation film at Annecy 2017.
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‘Next Gen,’ ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Win Accolades at MPSE’s 66th Golden Reel Awards
Blizzard’s ‘Overwatch’ tops short form category for ‘Reunion’; Google Spotlight Stories VR short ‘Age of Sail’ awarded for special venue project.
MPSE Announces Nominees for 66th Golden Reel Awards
Animation and games featured in seven outstanding achievement in sound editing categories, while VFX-driven film and TV take spots in eight others.
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Columbia College Hollywood Launches New VFX B.F.A. Program
Program is the first in the country to include widely used Perception Neuron, Maker Bot, Formlab and Houdini 3D software technologies in its curriculum.
WATCH: Trevor Jimenez’s ‘Weekends’ Available Online Through August 22
Pixar story artist Trevor Jimenez discusses the making of his painterly hand-drawn short film that takes a dreamlike look at divorce.
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Call for Entries: Animage -- 9th Intl. Animation Festival of Pernambuco
Festival set for Oct. 12-21 in Recife, Brazil, seeks short films for its competition.
FMX Rounds Out Tracks on Digital Humans, Commercials, and More
Conference also has added a screening of ‘Early Man,’ and presentations on ‘Blade Runner 2049’ and the app ‘Tunnel AR,’ the world’s first interactive AR music video.
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ASIFA-Hollywood AEF Announces 2018 Faculty Grants
Four applicants receive grants for academic work and research on books and films.
Mexico’s ‘Ana & Bruno’ Takes First Quirino Award for Features
‘The Tiniest Man in the World’ and ‘Decorado’ are win in the series and short film categories in the inaugural edition of the awards recognizing achievement in Ibero-American animation.
'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Comes Home in March
Digital and Blu-ray editions in HD and 4K include extensive bonuses including a feature-length making-of documentary and 14 deleted scenes.
MPSE Honors 'Coco'; ASC Lauds 'Blade Runner 2049'
Sound editors’ guild also honored sound work in short-form animation, games and non-theatrical long-form animation.
MPSE Sets Nominees for 65th Golden Reel Awards
Animation featured in four of 23 categories, with winners to be announced Feb. 18.
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WATCH: Disney’s Berenice Robinson Talks Editing , Music and Sound at FMX 2017
The Disney VP discusses a range of post-production challenges on the studio's feature animation musicals.
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Alchemy Post Sound teams with Beatstreet NYC for ‘Welcome to the Wayne’
Beatstreet NYC taps foley team at Alchemy Post Sound help bring the fantastically crazy world of creator Billy Lopez’s digital-turned-linear animated series from the Web to the small screen.
MPSE Presents 64th Annual Golden Reel Awards
Disney’s ‘Moana’ wins award for Best Sound & Music Editing in an animated feature film; Nickelodeon holiday special ‘Albert’ wins Best Sound & Music Editing in the TV animation category.
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Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ Wins Big at 53rd Cinema Audio Society Awards
Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ wins top honors for outstanding achievement in sound mixing for an animated feature film at the 53rd CAS Awards.
Deluxe Toronto Welcomes Steve Foster to Sound Team
Audio industry veteran will be working on the second season of SyFy series ‘The Expanse’; facility also adds new Dolby Atmos mixing theater.
SIM Group Services Help Power Emmy-Nominated Shows
Twenty productions garner a total of 123 nominations; Chainsaw provides editorial and post-production services for ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Jane the Virgin.’
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Nomad Welcomes Executive Producer Jennifer Lederman
Former Red Car managing director named partner; will lead editing house’s New York office.
