Ntropic Brings Epic Look and Feel to New Marriott Campaign
Ntropic partners with mcgarrybowen to create a humorous take on the adventures of today’s business travelers in ‘Travel for Work,’ a multi-spot campaign for Marriott.
Category: 3D
Xsens Releases Wearable Motion Capture Product Line
New wearable motion capture product line delivers fast, production-ready 3D data to professional animators at a more affordable price.
SCAD Announces Savannah Film Festival Award Winners
‘The Looking Planet,’ directed by Eric Law Anderson, wins Best Animated Film at the 17th annual Savannah Film Festival.
In 3D, Awards, CG, Festival, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: Animated Travels | Geographic Region: North America
New ‘SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water’ Trailer Unleashed
Directed by Paul Tibbitt from a story by Tibbitt and series creator Stephen Hillenburg, ‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water’ arrives in theaters in 3D on February 6, 2015.
World Animation Celebration Kicks off Nov. 1
One-day festival of animated shorts showcases CG, stop motion, 2D digital, experimental and traditional hand-drawn animation from over 40 countries around the world.
In 2D, 3D, CG, Event, Festival, Short Films, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
NFB Gets Animated for International Animation Day
Beginning on October 28 and running until November 2, the eighth edition of Get Animated! gives audiences a chance to explore a wide range of animated short films.
Peter Sohn to Direct Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’
The 37-year-old CalArts graduate has been at Pixar for over a decade, having worked as an animator, storyboard artist and voice actor before directing the Pixar short ‘Partly Cloudy.’
Phil Lord, Chris Miller Return to Write ‘LEGO Movie’ Sequel
Warner Bros. signs the writers and directors of this year's smash hit to write the script for ‘The LEGO Movie 2.’
In 3D, Business, CG, Films, People, Writing | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Disney Introduces ‘Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast’
In-home release from DisneyToon Studios is the latest new Disney Fairies adventure featuring Tinker Bell’s friend Fawn and Gruff the NeverBeast.
Cartoon Network Announces First-Ever ‘LEGO Batman’ TV Special
From Warner Bros. Animation, ‘LEGO DC Comics: Batman: Be-Leaguered’ premieres October 27 on Cartoon Network.
Chaos Group Releases V-Ray 3.0 for Maya
Substantial upgrade to rendering pipeline with improved ray tracing performance and new progressive image sampler.
Restored NFB Stereoscopic Films Headed to MOMA
Classic works by NFB animation studio founder Norman McLaren and frequent collaborator Evelyn Lambart will be showcased at The Museum of Modern Art in NYC.
In 3D, Event, People, Places, Preservation, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
The Foundry Introduces NUKE 9
New offering brings powerful node-based VFX, Editorial and Finishing into a new single studio application, as well as providing core upgrades to the advanced compositing workflows of NUKE and NUKEX.
In 3D, CG, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, Europe
axisVFX Delivers New Danger for ‘Doctor Who’
For the latest episode of ‘Doctor Who,’ avisVFX provides 66 VFX shots including a new multi-dimensional menace.
In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Television, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe
Disney Unveils Special Look at ‘Feast’ with Adorable New Trailer
Walt Disney Animation Studios unveils new footage from ‘Feast,’ the upcoming short that will be shown in theaters with the Marvel-inspired CG animated feature ‘Big Hero 6.’
Disney Animation Sets Sail with ‘Moana’
Ron Clements and John Musker helm the epic comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest.
In 3D, Business, CG, Films, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
MAXON Announces Winner for Inaugural WinC4D Challenge
Jeremy Mansford's'Titan Smash' wins the grand prize in the inaugural MAXON WinC4D animation challenge.
In 2D, 3D, Awards, Interactive, People, Technology | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
‘The Hero of Color City’ Now Available on VOD
An imaginative tale chronicling the adventures of a diverse band of crayons as they strive to protect their magical multihued homeland, ‘The Hero of Color City’ is directed by ASIFA-Hollywood head Frank Gladstone.
In 3D, Cartoons, CG, Films, People, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
NC Comicon Adds Animation Panels & Screenings
NCCC lineup to include U.S. premiere of DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of The Scroll’; Director Stephan Franck to introduce screenings of Sony Pictures Animation's ‘The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow’ and fan-favorite ‘The Iron Giant.’
In 3D, CG, Event, Festival, Films, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Leftchannel Goes Indie with Gateway Film Center Feature Opening
Motion graphics/animation studio recalls classic ‘Metropolis’ imagery for CG piece seen before every feature presentation at Midwest film/arts hub.
ABC to Air ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Sunday, October 26
Special one-hour broadcast of ‘Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion’ to include new scene featuring Dearth Vader voiced by James Earl Jones.
In 3D, Cartoons, CG, People, Television, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
DreamWorks Animation Releases New ‘Penguins of Madagascar’ Clip
New clip introduces the origin tale of the intrepid penguin crew and includes a cameo appearance by Werner Herzog.
In 3D, CG, Films, People, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Special Events: Comic-Con | Geographic Region: North America
Sony Pictures Animation Announces ‘Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: The Series’
DHX Media signs a deal with Sony Pictures Animation to expand the blockbuster film franchise into television with a brand-new adaptation.
Sony Pictures Animation Releases ‘Hotel Transylvania’ Zombie Rig
Animate a traditional walk or run cycle, squash and stretch, or anything else using an actual character rig from a major animated feature film.
Animation and VFX Fall 2014 Movie Preview
Witches, robots, cuddly bears and Moses himself are coming to theatres this fall.
