Embracing Change in 'The Croods'
The directors, head of character animation and VFX supervisor describe the making of the latest feature from DreamWorks Animation.
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Stevenson & Hood Tapped for 'Noah’s Ark'
United Pictures taps the talent of John Stevenson and Cameron Hood for their CG-animated feature “Noah’s Ark.”
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MPC Helps Virgin Mobile Get Surreal
MPC, Mother NY and Traktor help Virgin Mobile to “Retrain Your Brain” in a surreal new spot.
Silver Dolphin Launches 'Little Critter' App
Silver Dolphin launches an all new app, “The Trip – Little Critter Reading Adventure,” available for iOS, Android, Nook and Kindle platforms.
In Books, Business, Mobile and Wireless, People, Books, Business, Mobile and Wireless, People | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
FMX 2013 Program Now Online
Less than five weeks before Europe's most influential conference on digital entertainment opens, FMX 2013 reveals a first preview of its daily program including illustrious names, high-quality presentations and workshops.
In CG, Event, Films, Games, Interactive, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects, CG, Event, Films, Games, Interactive, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: Europe
Digital Domain Appoints Terry Clotiaux Head of Feature Film
Digital Domain names Terry Clotiaux VP of Feature Film, as well as elevating Joanna Capitano to Executive Producer and Lisa Beroud as a member of the company’s senior management team.
In Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects, Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
SVA Launches 24th Annual Dusty Fest
The School of Visual Arts announces the 24th Annual Dusty Film & Animation Festival, a four-day event that will showcase more than 100 films and animations from thesis students graduating this spring.
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Cornelia Funke Keynote Announced for FMX 2013
Cornelia Funke, Germany's most successful and popular author of children's and young adult fiction, is to give the keynote presentation opening the "Transmedia Experiences" track at FMX 2013.
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Thomas Newman to Score Pixar’s 'Good Dinosaur'
Thomas Newman, the composer of the musical scores for “Finding Nemo” and “WALL-E,” reveals that he will be collaborating on the upcoming Pixar feature, “The Good Dinosaur.”
In Business, CG, Films, Music and Sound, People, Business, CG, Flash, People, Music and Sound | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
a52 Hires CG Lead Andrew Romatz
CG and VFX artist Andrew Romatz joins the ranks of award-winning visual effects studio a52.
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VFX Artist Jeanette Vera Joins Athena Studios
3D artist and compositor Jeanette Vera joins Athena Studios as a visual effects artist.
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EA CEO John Riccitiello Resigns
Electronic Arts announces change in executive leadership; Larry Probst appointed Executive Chairman.
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Hornet Delivers New Stop Motion Spot
Hornet’s Peter Sluszka creates a new stop-motion commercial campaign for Ireland's Permanent TSB.
René Windig Brings 'Felix the Cat' to Holland Animation Fest
16th Holland Animation Film Festival, taking place from the 20 to 24 of March 2013 in Utrecht, announces guest programmer René Windig to present “Felix the Cat.”
César Pesquera Joins Cortez Bros
Spanish filmmaker and visual artist César Pesquera joins The Cortez Brothers
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ArsenalFX Delivers VFX for 'The Call'
Brad Anderson turns to ArsenalFX to deliver a pulse-quickening pursuit of an evasive kidnapper in “The Call.”
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Richard Williams’ not-so-fine madness: 'Persistence of Vision'
“It wouldn’t be the first time a labor of love arrived stillborn.” That was the closing line to a 1980s article about animator Richard Williams’ long-gestating animated feature The Thief and the Cobbler.
Cartoon Art Museum Announces 'Last Unicorn' Screening
The Cartoon Art Museum announces the premiere screening of Peter S. Beagle's nationwide theatrical re-release tour for “The Last Unicorn.”
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Focal Press Releases 'Face It' Character Modeling Book
Focal Press releases “Face It,” an exploration of human character modeling and animation by Patricia Beckmann-Wells and Senior Character Artist Scott Wells.
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New 'Regular Show: Party Pack' DVD is Anything But Regular
Series creator J.G. Quintel talks about the Emmy-winning show featuring a blue jay and a racoon.
Disney’s Nikki Reed Joins The Hub
Disney executive Nikki Reed is named Senior Vice President, Programming & Development at The Hub Network.
In Business, Cartoons, People, Places, Business, Cartoons, People, Places | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
A Most Spectacular 'Wreck-It Ralph' DVD Release
What a treat to watch this DVD on a big screen TV, comfy couch, warm slippers, hot popcorn and trusty bottle of Makers Mark in hand.
The Animation Pimp: Ladies’ Night
The Pimp returns with field research on programming women animator-specific screenings.
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VFX Community Raises Awareness with 'Pi Day' Town Hall Meeting
The VFX community calls for an international Town Hall meeting on “Pi Day,” March 14, 2013 with events in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Austin, and online.
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Ralph Bakshi: Still Railin After All These Years
One of America’s greatest animators still has passion, drive and stories worth telling.
