TIFF Announces Special Guests to Kids Fest
TIFF announces the lineup of special guests from around the world for the 2014 TIFF Kids International Film Festival.
Category: People
Shade VFX Expands To New York
Shade VFX announces the opening of a second location in New York and the promotion of David Van Dyke to the position of Vice President.
In Business, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Radley Promotes Trio of Executives
Radley announces the promotion of three of their founding partners to help facilitate further growth of the studio, Kurt Spenser to Chief Creative Officer, Antonio Cicarelli to Executive Creative Director of Design and Animation, and Brandon Hill to President of Television.
Trunk’s Rok Predin Releases Trailer for ‘One of A Kind’
Trunk Animation releases a trailer for director Rok Predin’s newest short film, One of A Kind.
In Cartoons, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
The Animation Pimp: Fight! Fight! Fight!
As you get older you come to understand that the real fight is not in the ring, but in your life.
Knox Avenue Launches at Maker City in Los Angeles
A brand-new, next-generation production company, Knox Avenue, opens in downtown Los Angeles at Maker City LA with a fully developed Directorial roster, made up of up-and-coming talents hand-selected by Founder/Executive Producer Brooke Dooley.
Reel FX Signs Senior Flame Artist Dan Margules
Reel FX announces the addition of Senior Flame Artist Dan Margules to its Dallas facility.
In Business, Commercials, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Portfolio Appoints Trent Locke COO, VP of Finance
Trent Locke joins the executive management and strategy team of Portfolio Entertainment as Chief Operating Officer and VP of Finance.
Disney Names Ben Sherwood Successor to Anne Sweeney
Ben Sherwood named to succeed Anne Sweeney as Co-Chairman, Disney Media Networks and President, Disney/ABC Television Group in February 2015.
In Business, Films, People, Places, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Book Review: ‘The Book of Mouse; A Celebration of Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse’
Jim Korkis’ new and definitive book clarifies myths and answers every imaginable question regarding Disney’s original little rascal.
‘Love Games,’ ‘The Labyrinth’ Top 2014 HAFF Awards
Winners at the 17th edition of the Holland Animation Film Festival include Love Games by Yumi Joung, Le Labyrinthe (The Labyrinth) by Mathieu Labaye, and The Fake by Sangho Yeon.
In Awards, Festival, Films, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All, Europe
Annecy Festival Announces Short Film Selections
Festival artistic director Marcel Jean and the team from the Films & Program Planning department reveal the short film selections for the 2014 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, with 176 films competing for the Cristal award.
In Awards, Festival, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Special Events: Annecy | Geographic Region: All, Europe
'The Boondocks' Returns to Adult Swim for Fourth and Final Season
Season 4 of the award-winning animated series created by Aaron McGruder to premiere April 21, 2014.
‘Persistence of Vision’ Doc Returns to New York City
Presented by the SVA Animation Department and ASIFA-East, Richard Williams documentary Persistence of Vision returns to New York City for a very special FREE screening on Thursday, April 3rd.
In Cartoons, Event, Films, People, Places | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Camille Geier Joins Rodeo FX as Executive Producer
Rodeo FX bolsters presence in the U.S. with the addition of Camille Geier as Executive Producer, who will work predominately in New York City and on the East Coast.
In Business, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Therapy Studios Welcomes Flame Artist Cary Welton
Therapy Studios announces the signing of Flame artist Cary Welton.
Oscar Winner Chris Landreth Unveils Fine Art Auction
Two recent works of art by Oscar-winning filmmaker and animator Chris Landreth are up for auction through Toronto-based Consignor Canadian Fine Art.
In Art, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
GDC 2014: The Push to be Daring, Bold and New
Days 1 and 2 are filled with sessions pushing developers to be more daring in every aspect of their creative efforts.
In Event, Games, Music and Sound, People | Blog Post | Blogs: Animated Travels | Special Events: GDC
GDC 2014: The Independent Game Summit Report
The most refreshing, relevant and important ideas come to the surface at the Independent Games Summit.
The 2014 MoCCA Arts Festival Kicks off April 5
The 2014 edition of the MoCCA Arts Festival kicks off April 5 in New York and will feature a world-class list of comics artists, illustrators, and graphic artists.
In Art, Event, Illustration, People, Places, Writing | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
“Pitch Therapy” Session Heads to PromaxBDA London
Due to its popularity at the PromaxBDA conference in Los Angeles, moderator Danixa Diaz will bring “Pitch Therapy” to PromaxBDA Europe Conference in London.
Sesame Workshop Unveils Newest Muppet
Sesame Workshop unveils the newest Muppet, Raya, who will engage with children about sanitation and latrine use as part of the Cleaner, Healthier, Happier campaign in partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
In Business, Education and Training, People, Places, Television | Headline News | Geographic Region: Asia, North America
Hornet Directors Headed to Annecy 2014
Five short films from directors at award-winning mixed media production company Hornet Inc. are set to screen at Annecy.
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Annecy Festival Unveils 2014 Poster
The Annecy International Animation Film Festival selects Franck Dion to create the poster for 2014.
In Art, Festival, People, Places, Short Films, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Special Events: Annecy | Geographic Region: Europe
FMX 2014 to Spotlight ‘Gravity,’ ‘Spider-Man 2’ and ‘The LEGO Movie’
One month before FMX transforms into the watering hole for the Art, Technology and Business communities, Europe's most influential conference on digital entertainment announces enriching additions to its impressive lineup of speakers and media productions.
In Digital Media, Event, Festival, Films, Games, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: FMX Conference Spotlight | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: Europe
