Animation World Magazine, Issue 2.8, November 1997



Animation World News:Table of Contents

Compiled by Wendy Jackson

Business: Bohbot Branches Out, Disney Opens Shop In Toronto, Mattel Takes Issue With Toys Spot, Nelvana Divvies Up Divisions, Sunbow Launches Into Licensing, Viacom Sells Its' Half Of USA.

People: Hollywood Shuffle, Jerry Beck Moves To Disney.

Places: Lumpy Gravy Opens Gallery, Suzan Pitt Exhibit.

Films: Anastasia Has Arrived!, Starship Troopers, Knitwits, Shedding Light On A Mexican CGI Co-Production, PDI Effects-Maker Turns Peacemaker.

Television: MTV Goes Downtown, JP Kids To Create Kimmy's World, DNA And Vinton Making X-Mas Specials For ABC, Film Roman, Tooniverse Co-Production, UPN Gives Back The Blues, Nelvana and CTW Partner On Problem 13, JP Kids Takes Yahooligans! To TV, Canal + Adds Kids +.

Commercials: Acme Filmworks Adds 5 Directors, Character Builders Builds Business, Spotlight.

Home Video & Distribution: DVD is Coming...., Manga's October Releases, The Jungle Book On Video, Fox Releasing Fourth Aardman Video, Another Video For Casper!

Comics: Marvel Reissues, SPX Awards Comic Artists.

Licensing: Playmates For The King And I.

Interactive & Internet: Spumco Debuts Web Toons, Dilbert Goes 3-D!, Quick Bytes Games, Quick Bytes On The Web, E3 Returns To L.A.

Technology: Five New Raydream Plug-Ins, Free Softimage Cloth Plug-In.

Education: Savannah College Of Art And Design, Silicon Studio/La Courses/Seminar.

Call for Entries: SAS Conference Call For Papers, International Monitor Awards, Asian Pop-Culture Con, San Fran Film Fest.

Events: Tunes For Toons, MIFED Launches MIFED Cartoons.

Awards: Third Virtual Systems & Media Con, LA Short Film Fest, Disney Channel's Animated Short Contest, Annie Award Nominees.

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