New Line, Warner Bros. Pictures and MGM have issued a response to the recent complaints from unions regarding the treatment of actors in New Zealand and their subsequent call for their members to boycott working on Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT.
With MIPCOM just around the corner, Emmy Award-winning animation producer and industry veteran Bill Schultz announced the formation of his new company, Home Plate Entertainment (HPE).
CAKE has announced three new members to its team, following a recent restructure of its senior management to equip the company for future development.
Seems these days it’s not such a bad thing to be sitting on your bum, getting a tan, catching up on your reading or any other activity you were meaning to get to and couldn’t because you were over-worked and well, very employed. It’s not that your lazy by any means. So next time someone gives you a dirty look or rolls their eyes because you are still looking for your next job, just smile and clap your hands.
Today's a big day—we've been scouting the local schools for volunteers to help spread the word about Idiots and Angels opening up in NYC on October 6th. We've built a group of 15 or so eager volunteers called "Team Idiots". Their bold mission is to go around midtown and the lower Manhattan area putting up posters and placing stacks of our postcards, so hopefully everyone will be aware of our film opening. It's called guerilla marketing.
Fox's WALL STREET: MONEY NEVER SLEEPS brought in the cash in the #1 slot at the U.S. box office for the weekend of Sept. 24-26, 2010.
Seven unions have banded together to urge members not to work on Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT.
Due to a complaint by the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, the FCC is running an inquiry into whether the Nicktoons' Skechers-produced toon ZEVO-3 violates the rules between blending entertainment and advertising during kids programming, reports Variety.
Blockbuster has officially filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
TMZ reports that SIMPSONS voice actress Nancy Cartwright is being sued by the American Safety Casualty Insurance Company over a policy taken out in her former fiance's name.
DC Entertainment is relocating its multi-media and digital content operations to Burbank, California, reports Deadline.com.
Moonscoop, one of the leading worldwide kids’ distribution, brand management and entertainment companies, has significantly the increased presence of its animated shows in Asia signing deals for over 170 half hours of programming with key broadcasters in the region.
Just last fall Intake Studio, the multi award-winning Wichita-based boutique specializing in the TV commercial arena, tested the waters in Kansas City with the launch of a satellite office.
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Global videogames publisher 505 Games has today announced the latest new arrivals in the celebrated Cooking Mama series.
Today, Sept 13th, 3DATS (with the help of CGarchitect) has just launched a charitable promotion whereby for 30 days we are selling all our 3D graphics books currently in print for 50% off and donating 100% of sales to an amazing charity called "Soldiers to the Summit".
Apax Partners is looking to sell HIT Ent.'s THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE franchise, reports Deadline.com.
Part of my campaign to build up the crowd enthusiasm for my Idiots & Angels premier in NYC is getting the animation students involved. I've planned a number of school visits to help spread the word to my most hard-core audience. Yesterday, I visited Marty Abrahams' class at The School of Visual Arts here in NYC.
IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX) (TSX:IMX) today announced that CJ CGV HOLDINGS, LTD., a subsidiary of CJ CGV Co. Ltd., the leading theatre exhibitor in Korea, and the number one exhibitor in Asia, has signed an agreement to install 15 digital IMAX theatre systems in new locations planned for The People's Republic of China.
IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX) (TSX:IMX) and Rave Motion Pictures ("Rave"), the fifth largest theatre exhibition chain in the United States, announced today that they have reached a joint venture agreement for the installation of 13 IMAX digital theatres at Rave locations around the country.
Warner Bros.' THE TOWN surprised projectors, stealing the #1 slot at the U.S. box office for the weekend of Sept. 17-19, 2010.
eyeon Software announced today that global Visual Entertainment Services group, Prime Focus, has reaffirmed their commitment to eyeon Fusion by extensively increasing their worldwide pipeline.
Ascension Technology Corporation announces the availability of a family of free drivers to simplify interface with its trackers. It is available for customers running application programs on both Windows and non-Windows-based computers.
The advent of new digital cameras has left DPs and post-production producers juggling an ever-increasing number of unique file formats required for various stages of the filmmaking process.
