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Fuchs Avidly Goes To Click 3x

Lars Fuchs, joins Click 3x in New York City as its full-time, staff editor in a newly installed Avid edit suite. Fuchs was most recently on staff at BBC America and is currently a nominee for a Daytime Emmy Award for his work there on the popular reality series WHILE YOU WERE OUT, which airs on The Learning Channel. He is already at work on his first assignment for Click 3x, a Canon campaign out of DCA Advertising, New York. Fuchs has broad experience in cutting broadcast promos and commercials, including work for Columbia Tri-Star, VH1, Comedy Central and Hearst Entertainment. His credits also include the main title sequence for the second season of SURVIVOR. On that project, he collaborated with Click 3x creative director, Iain Greenway, then creative director at the design house TZ. Fuchs was on staff at HBO from 1999 to 2000, where, among other things, he edited image campaigns for the series OZ and THE SOPRANOS. He began his career with Teatown Video and Post Expressions in New York City, then landed a job with Minerva Film/Video in Copenhagen. He later moved to Hong Kong where he worked for TNT and Cartoon Network to support the networks Asian launch. He also worked for two years at Post Production Shop, Hong Kong, and Guede Films in San Juan, Puerto Rico. At the latter posting, he edited commercials targeted at Latin American markets for such advertisers as McDonalds, Budweiser and Procter & Gamble. Click 3X (www.click3x.com), provides visual effects, computer animation and broadcast design services to the advertising and television industries.

Time ANIMATIONWorld

Don't Call Before Noon (Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Time Off!)

How do you cope with getting laid off? How do you come to accept the fact that a paycheck isn't coming in every week? Sari Gennis has experienced it and is here to tell you the stages and how to get through them.

Animation Headline News

Animation Showcase Update – Gogue, John Halfpenny, Barry Munden

By Dan Sarto | Thursday, January 23, 2003 at 12:00am

John Halfpenny has just posted MONOPOLIS, his new flash animation depicting a world with questionable values. Also, check out Gogues recently completed work in the conceptual art gallery on the official Terminator 3 website. New in the Showcase, the flash animation work of Barry Munden bringing a little old-fashioned Sci-Fi to the web.

Click here to visit the Showcase.

Film ANIMATIONWorld

Fresh from the Festivals: November 2002's Film Reviews

Maureen Furniss reviews five short films fresh from the festival circuit: Hessi James by Johannes Weiland, Tomek Baginski's The Cathedral, The Lark by Gil Kenan, Passing Moments by Don Phillips, and Slava Ushakov's Orange. Includes QuickTime movie clips!

Interactive Headline News

HOW Interactive Design Competition

HOW magazine invites you to enter the 4th annual HOW Interactive Design competition. The categories include DVDs, kiosks, CD-ROMs, Web sites and -- new this year -- motion design. All winning work will be featured in the August 2003 Interactive Design issue of HOW. Plus, one Best of Show winner will receive a $1,000 gift voucher from outpost.com, and 10 Outstanding Achievement winners will each receive $100 gift vouchers.

Competitions Events

Getting Noticed Through Competitions

By Guest (not verified) | Tuesday, October 29, 2002 at 11:00am
Begins: October 29, 2002

San Francisco SIGGRAPH Professional Chapter October Event Getting Noticed Through Competitions

October 29, 6:30 PM SOMARTS CENTER SomArts is located in the South of Market district at 934 Brannan Street (between 8th and 9th Streets) in San Francisco, California 94103 (415) 552-2131 Admission $5.00 for non members

Work Events

Animated Documentaries: An Evening with Sheila M. Sofian

By Guest (not verified) | Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at 11:00am
Begins: October 23, 2002

AIVF is proud to present an important artist in contemporary media. Sheila M. Sofian is an internationally recognized filmmaker using a unique technique of combining documentary narrative with animated visuals. Her award-winning work has been shown throughout the world in festivals and on television. She is a recent recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and will explore her innovative animation/documentary style. This screening and lecture will discuss her recent works exploring domestic violence, the war in Serbia, as well as other pieces. Ms.

Work Events

San Juan Animation Festival

By Guest (not verified) | Thursday, September 12, 2002 at 11:00am
Begins: September 12, 2002

he San Juan Animation Festival invites all animators from around the world to submit an example of their work to largest event of its kind in the Caribbean. This is a non-competitive event which offers the opportunity to all animators to show their work to media professionals, production companies, advertising agencies, television networks and movie producers from the Latin American Market that will be attending the four day event.

Animation Headline News

The Animation Guild Signs With Spaff Animation For Upcoming Disney Films

The Animation Guild, Local 839 IATSE (formerly Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists) has signed a contract with Spaff Animation for work on Disney's upcoming theatrical release JUNGLE BOOK 2, as well as the direct-to-video release LION KING 1 1/2. Long-time animation vet Dave Spafford, who was a lead animator on WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT, THE SECRET OF NIMH, OLIVER AND COMPANY, THE FOX AND THE HOUND and many others, runs Spaff Animation, which has provided animation for a wide variety of projects for the past 15 years.

Creative Headline News

Guru Brands YTV With Creative Characters

The crew at guru animation studio in Toronto was recently presented a Silver Promax/BDA award for their work on 3 of 15 "very, very short films" for Canada's YTV network. Begun in July 2001, the spots were commissioned for YTV's 2001 fall branding campaign. The 3 1/2 second spots feature various characters, each of whom convey an abstract emotion, a weird concept or just a simple visceral pleasure.

Brand Headline News

R!OT And Brand New School Are Wild For Heinz

R!OT artists have teamed with creatives from the design boutique Brand New School to create two spots for a new line of Heinz EZ Squirt flavored ketchup. Conceived by Leo Burnett, Chicago, each of the spots is chock full of sight gags, nonsequiturs and silliness. "Squirrel" opens with a man in a Viking outfit carrying a princess across a cheesy set as a leprechaun tosses gold dust in the air. What follows are quick cuts of a pork chop, a squirrel, a flock of geese and a man covered in mustard.

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