K5 International will begin pre-selling the animation project, which began life at Disney, to buyers at the European Film Market.
HIT Entertainment welcomes Michael Carrington as of Head of Content and Production, HIT Global Brands.
HUSH welcomes the art director and design and concept development artist Andre Salyer.
“The Avengers” cast to reunite at the 2013 Oscars.
The innovative director discusses his unique brand of object-based stop-motion filmmaking.
The Foundry and partner Luxology announce the addition of Mike Ephraim and Shane Griffith to the Sales and Marketing team.
“Natalis,” created at the Institute of Animation, Visual Effects and Digital Postproduction at the Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg and directed by Daniel Brkovic and Jan-Marcel Kuehn, receives a VES Award for “Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project.”
MPC took honors at this year’s VES Awards for its contribution to Ang Lee’s critically acclaimed “Life of Pi,” winning Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Motion Picture, Outstanding FX and Simulation Animation in a Feature Motion Picture, and Outstanding Compositing in a Feature Motion Picture.
Ang Lee’s “Life of Pi” and Pixar’s "Brave" each take home four trophies at the 11th annual VES Awards.
Bardel Entertainment forms a strategic alliance with Frank Saperstein’s Surprise Bag Inc. to produce and distribute animated content for the global market.
Director Timothy Reckart’s Oscar-nominated “Head Over Heels” wins 2013 Annie Award.
The critically acclaimed New York Int’l Children’s Film Festival announces its full slate and jury for the 16th annual edition, which runs March 1-24 at seven Manhattan locations.
Confab heads back to the desert for insight, conversation and demonstration by industry thought leaders.
Created by Ryan Quincy, two-time Emmy award-winning animation director and producer of “South Park.”
Cinelicious expands to Santa Monica in a joint venture with Big Block, signing signed award-winning short form colorist Robert Curreri.
MTh’s Matthew Cullen directs the Super Bowl spot featuring PSY for Wonderful Pistachios.
UCA grad, Mark Waring animates the short film “Captain Sparky v The Flying Saucers” for the DVD/Blu Ray release of “Frankenweenie.”
Disney’s “Wreck-It Ralph” wins Best Animated Feature at the 40th annual Annie Awards.
The BBC launches a competition calling for for budding animators, illustrators and creatives to create a vision of the future.
Aron Warner joins Reel FX as President of Animation.
Mark Wahlberg and Ted will be presenters at this year’s Oscar show.
The Irish School of Animation, with support from the Irish Film Board, Enterprise Ireland and Animation Ireland, announces details of the upcoming animation/VFX event: ISA CON 2013.
Modus FX VFX Supervisor Wayne Brinton brings human relationships to the feature film, “Parker,” starring Jennifer Lopez and Jason Statham.
B2FX creates SFX Make-up for NBC’s “Grimm.”
Full Sail University announces the 4th Annual Hall of Fame celebration scheduled to take place from February 13-16, 2013.
