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SIGGRAPH 2022: NVIDIA to Present Record 16 Research Papers

The global leader of cutting-edge graphics tech will showcase work from collaboration with with top academics at 14 universities on the latest advancements in content creation, VR, real-time rendering, and 3D simulation at the upcoming conference, running August 8-11 in Vancouver.

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2021 Student Academy Award Winners Announced

Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal awards were presented by Oscar-winning filmmaker and 1992 Student Academy Award winner Pete Docter at a virtual ceremony now available to view.

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‘Migrants,’ ‘Out for Delivery,’ ‘Symphonia’ Take Home BAFTA Student Awards

15 finalists from over 680 student submissions and 34 countries competed for 2021 honors; categories included animation, games, and immersive projects.

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Animation Educator’s Forum Headline News

ASIFA-Hollywood Announces 2020 Faculty Grants

Organization’s annual Animation Educator’s Forum grants are awarded to full and part-time teachers for research, scholarly activities or creative projects.

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‘In a Heartbeat,’ ‘Inanimate’ Win 2018 BAFTA Student Film Awards

Nine finalists selected from expanded international field of 469 entries from 35 countries.

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Television Headline News

Nick Developing Norman Lear’s ‘Man of the House’ Animated Series

Claudia Spinelli to oversee project as newly promoted VP of animation development at the network.

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Animation Blogs

Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves

Artificial intelligence meets emotional intelligence in VR

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ASC Headline News

ASC Names 2015 Student Heritage Award Nominees

Thirteen students representing 11 different U.S. film schools are selected as nominees for the 2015 ASC Gordon Willis Student Heritage Awards, with the winners will be revealed on September 26.

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AWN Professional Spotlight Blogs

AWN Professional Spotlight: FMX 2014 – NYU Media Research Lab’s Ken Perlin

NYU Department of Computer Science Media Research Lab Professor Ken Perlin discusses the extensive use of graphical user interface technology in our daily lives and what types of innovative GUI applications he envisions for the future.