Tool Signs Feature Director Marc Forster
Tool announces the addition of award-winning director Marc Forster to its commercial roster.
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Bent Image Lab Expands Into Europe
Led by creative director Javier Leon, award-winning U.S.-based animation and visual effects production company Bent Image Lab opens offices in Barcelona, Spain.
In Commercials, Films, People, Places, Television | Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe, North America
Animafest Zagreb Issues Call for Entries
The deadline for submissions to Croatia’s Animafest Zagreb is February 1, 2014.
In Call for Entries, Cartoons, Festival, Places, Short Films | Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
ITFS Extends Animated Com Entry Deadline
The deadline for submissions to the Animated Com Award at the 21st Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film is extended to February 14, 2014.
In Call for Entries, Cartoons, Commercials, Event, Festival, Places, Short Films | Headline News | Special Events: ITFS | Geographic Region: Europe
Clockwork VFX Helps Toys “R” Us Win the Monster 500
Visual effects/animation studio teams with NY agency Rotter Creative Group and toy retailer Toys "R" Us to launch new toy line.
‘Wallykazam’ to Premiere on Nickelodeon Feb. 3
Words come to life in Wallykazam!, Nickelodeon’s brand-new animated preschool literacy series, premiering Monday, February 3.
2014 Student Academy Awards Competition Now Underway
The Academy is now accepting applications for its 2014 Student Academy Awards competition.
In Awards, Call for Entries, Education and Training, Short Films | Headline News | Special Events: Academy Awards | Geographic Region: All, North America
MPC Creates CG Demon for Universal's ‘47 Ronin’
MPC completes 250 shots on Universal Pictures’ 47 Ronin, working on a wide range of effects from a fully CG character to grand environments.
12th Annual VES Awards Nominees Announced
Gravity leads the feature film nominations; Frozen and The Croods are top animated film contenders; Game of Thrones leads the broadcast field.
In Commercials, Films, Games, Television | Headline News | Special Events: VES Awards | Geographic Region: North America
Disney Confirms ‘Frozen’ Headed to Broadway
On the heels of a Golden Globe win for Best Animated Feature, Disney’s Frozen is headed to Broadway.
Elastic Signs Designer/Director Patrick Clair
Elastic adds designer/director Patrick Clair to its studio roster.
Kate Schlomann Joins HIT Entertainment
HIT Entertainment appoints Kate Schlomann to the role of VP, Global Brand Management.
Framestore Creates Brazilian Crowds for Nike Using Golaem Crowd
Framestore taps Golaem Crowd to create 40,000 cheering fans for the Nike “Dare to be Brazilian” campaign.
Disney’s ‘Frozen’ Wins Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature
Disney’s Frozen beats DreamWorks Animation’s The Croods and Universal’s Despicable Me 2 for the award for Best Animated Feature Film at the 71st Golden Globes awards ceremony.
‘The Wind Rises’ to Open Belgium’s Anima Festival
Hayao Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises is slated to open the 33rd edition of Belgium’s Anima Festival, taking place this year February 28 through March 9.
In 2D, Anime, Event, Festival, Films | Headline News | Blogs: Animated Travels | Geographic Region: Europe
2014 Animation Production Day Issues Call for Entries
Animation Production Day, hosted by the FMX Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Transmedia and the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film, takes place April 24-25, 2014; the deadline for submissions is February 28.
In Call for Entries, Cartoons, Event, Games, Interactive, Mobile and Wireless, Short Films, Television | Headline News | Special Events: FMX, ITFS | Geographic Region: Europe
Official ‘Simpsons’ LEGO Set Available Feb 1.
LEGO unveils the official Simpsons LEGO brick set, available Feb. 1.
Adam Sanderson Named Head of D23 and Walt Disney Archives
Adam Sanderson is named senior vice president, corporate communications of The Walt Disney Company, where he will oversee D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, Disney Corporate Creative Resources and the Walt Disney Archives.
DreamWorks Animation, YouTube Launch New Series
DreamWorks Animation expands its partnership with YouTube to produce a series of daily shows highlighting some of the most compelling entertainment on the video-sharing website.
Steve Macallister Appointed Zodiak Rights CEO
Steve Macallister is appointed CEO at Zodiak Rights; he succeeds Matthew Frank, who is stepping down after 20 years.
