Mikey Please Animates 'The Jolly Dot'
Hornet director Mikey Please completes a new animated short, The Jolly Dot, made in collaboration with Dan Ojari, the lead animator on Please’s award-winning Marilyn Myller.
Category: People
Disney’s 'Tomorrowland' Begins Filming in Vancouver
Principal photography has begun on Disney’s mystery adventure Tomorrowland, directed by Brad Bird and starring George Clooney, Hugh Laurie, Britt Robertson, Raffey Cassidy and Thomas Robinson.
In Business, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects, Business, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Athena Studios Announces 'Auntie Claus ' Stop-Motion Feature
Athena Studios obtains feature film rights to “Auntie Claus,” the award-winning children’s book by Elise Primavera.
In Books, Business, Cartoons, Films, People, Places, Stop-Motion | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Syfy Expands 'High Moon' Cast
Syfy unveils additional casting for upcoming drama pilot, High Moon, executive produced by Bryan Fuller.
In Business, People, Television, Business, People, Television | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
'Cloudy 2' Directors to Deliver VIEW Conference Closing Keynote
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 Directors Cody Cameron and Kris Pearn to deliver closing keynote session at the 2013 VIEW Conference, running October 15-18.
Computer Graphics and the Global Economy: Is Democratization A Good Thing?
The annual Jon Peddie Research SIGGRAPH Press Luncheon examined the benefits and challenges of a rapidly changing Media & Entertainment landscape.
Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Animation Fest Celebrates 20 Years
Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation returns to San Diego to celebrate its 20th anniversary; the festival kicks off Saturday, August 24 with a one-night-only opportunity to meet & greet Ren & Stimpy creator John Kricfalusi.
Egghead Alert: Vertov Animates
Did you know that the Russian experimental master, Dziga "Ziggy" Vertov made animation films? You did? Hell, I didn't. Check it out anyway!
Ben Affleck Revealed as Batman
Ben Affleck revealed as Batman in Warner Bros. Pictures’ new super hero feature film, now slated to open July 17, 2015; The Oscar-winning star joins Henry Cavill in the first ever onscreen match-up of DC Comics’ most iconic characters.
In Business, Films, People, Business, Films, People | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Turner Taps Jill King as SVP
Turner Broadcasting System names Jill King Senior Vice President, sponsorship group of Young Adults and Kids Media.
In Business, People, Television, Business, People, Television | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
James Cameron Taps Steven Charles Gould for 'Avatar' Book Series
James Cameron taps noted science fiction author Steven Charles Gould to write four novels based upon Avatar and its three sequels.
Connery's 'Sir Billi' to See UK Release
Kaleidoscope Entertainment announces the release of Scotland’s first full-length animated feature film, Sir Billi, voiced by Sean Connery, Miriam Margolyes and Alan Cumming.
FX Greenlights Seth Rogen Animated 'Bigfoot' Pilot
Cable network FX greenlights a pilot episode for Bigfoot, an animated comedy series written by Matt McKenna and executive produced by Seth Rogan.
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Goodpenny Inks Two Top Editors
Creative studio Goodpenny signs top editors John Marinis and Sven Herrmann to its talent roster.
In Business, Commercials, People, Business, Commercials, People | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Toby Brockhurst Joins Chemical
Chemical Effects welcomes Toby Brockhurst as Head of 2D.
In Business, CG, People, Visual Effects, Business, CG, People, Visual Effects, 2D | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Scott Matz Selected as Motion Art Awards Juror
Scott Matz, co-founder, principal, and director of Thornberg & Forester, is selected as a juror for the second annual International Motion Art Awards.
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Deirdre Brennan Returns to ABC TV
Former ABC Kids programmer Deirdre Brennan returns to the Australian public broadcaster as controller of children’s TV.
In Business, People, Places, Television, Business, People, Places, Television | Headline News | Geographic Region: Australia
MTh Duo AKAMA Directs 'Rayman Legends' Game Trailer
Motion Theory’s directorial team Akama creates a short animated trailer for Ubisoft’s upcoming cross-platform game Rayman Legends.
In Business, Commercials, Event, Games, People, Business, Commercials, Event, Games, People | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Victor Acosta Joins WDCW
WDCW hires Associate Planning Director Victor Acosta.
In Business, People, Places, Business, People, Places | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
'Outlands' Series a Hit on YouTube
Geek & Sundry's animated web series, Outlands, created and produced by Adam de la Peña, attracts notice on the Internet.
John Knoll to Keynote 2013 View Conference
Industrial Light & Magic’s new Chief Creative Officer to highlight Italy’s largest computer graphics conference.
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Hippie Shit
Ishe Patel's Paradise. Animation hippies rejoice.
Cartoon Art Museum Hosts Artist-in-Residence Sarah Clark
On Saturday, September 21 from 1 to 3 pm the Cartoon Art Museum will host artist Sarah Clark as part of the ongoing Cartoon-in-Residence program.
Cinelicious Signs Lynette Duensing
Colorist Lynette Duensing joins Cinelicious Santa Monica.
Carolyn Davine Joins Modus Operandi
Modus Operandi welcomes Executive Producer Carolyn Davine.
