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Wanda Headline News

Wanda Sykes Guest Voices ‘Bubble Guppies’

Actress/comedian Wanda Sykes makes a splash as the voice of a mean witch in the first-ever hour-long special of Nickelodeon’s top-rated CG-animated preschool series, “Bubble Guppies,” premiering Sunday, February 19.

Effects Headline News

3D Artist Josh Mossotti to Speak at SIGGRAPH Panel

3D Artist Josh Mossoitti , of LOOK Effects, will be participating in the Los Angeles SIGGRAPH CG Lighting Panel and Technology Session on Thursday, February 16th at Gnomon School of Visual Effects.

Effects Headline News

CG Lighting Panel & Technology Presentation to be held at Gnomon

By Dan Sarto | Monday, February 13, 2012 at 1:22pm

The Los Angeles Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH and the Gnomon School of Visual Effects present "CG Lighting Panel and Technology Presentation," sponsored by The Foundry, on Thursday, February 16.

Super Headline News

Cinelicious Collaborates on Super Bowl Spot for Suzuki

By Dan Sarto | Monday, February 13, 2012 at 12:36pm

Cinelicious Take Out delivered the visual effects artistry of Ben Looram to Bully Brothers Post to collaborate on the new Suzuki spot, “Sled,” which aired on the Super Bowl.

Film Headline News

‘Rango’ Wins Best Animation at 2012 BAFTA Awards

At the BAFTA Awards held Sunday at the Royal Opera House in London, Rango won best animated film, beating The Adventures Of Tintin and Arthur Christmas. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 got the top prize for visual effects, and Hugo won two awards for sound and design.

Team Headline News

Fuel VFX Introduces New Commercial Producers Team

Fuel VFX has bolstered its Commercials team with the addition of senior producers Kate Stenhouse and Samantha Daley who join Erica Ford, Lauren Rosen and Head of Production Dave Kelly.

Series Headline News

Nickelodeon Launches New CG-Animated Series 'Franklin and Friends'

Franklin is back and better than ever in the brand-new CG-animated preschool series, Franklin and Friends, premiering Monday, Feb. 13, at 9:30 a.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.

Autodesk Headline News

Weta Digital's Animation on Tintin Powered by Autodesk Technology

By Dan Sarto | Friday, February 10, 2012 at 9:55am

Peter Jackson's New Zealand-based Weta Digital studio used Autodesk software to take the virtual production process to new levels of real-time performance capture for the animated feature film "The Adventures of Tintin.”

Animated Headline News

Wizart Brings ‘The Snow Queen’ to EFM

Russian animation studio Wizart Animation opens international sales of the stereoscopic 3D feature film “The Snow Queen,” based on the fairy-tale by Hans Christian Andersen, at the EFM in Berlin, February 9 – 17, 2012.

Stop-Motion Headline News

LAIKA Licenses Shotgun Software for Stop-Motion Animation & VFX

Animation studio LAIKA has purchased a site license of Shotgun to manage production and enhance collaboration for stop-motion and VFX work throughout its Portland, Oregon studio.

Visual Headline News

'Rango' and 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' Take Top VES Honors

By Dan Sarto | Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 7:29am

Rango, recognized with awards in four categories, is the night's most honored project A surprise appearance by Martin Scorsese is one of evening's highlights.

Visual Headline News

Rango and Rise of the Planet of the Apes Take Top VES Honors

By Dan Sarto | Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 7:09am

Rango, recognized with awards in four categories, is the night's most honored project A surprise appearance by Martin Scorsese is one of evening's highlights.

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