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Global Visual Entertainment Leaders To Gather in Beijing For ICEVE 2016

Two-day event to include Digital Domain co-founder and Virtuosity VR CEO Scott Ross, The Third Floor founder Chris Edwards, former Disney exec Kevin Geiger, PDI co-founder Richard Chuang, and more.

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Cheer and Loathing in Animation: Episode 1 – The Dark Side of the Toon

Every Friday AWN’s Chris Robinson unleashes some freewheeling cheer or loathing on the animation community to be mused, countered, or disregarded. It’s your call.

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Croatia’s Borivoj Dovniković-Bordo to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Animafest Zagreb 2017

Croatian master of animation Borivoj Dovniković-Bordo to be honored with Animafest Zagreb’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the 27th World Festival of Animated Film.

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Marvel EVP Victoria Alonso to Receive VES Visionary Award

Marvel Studios executive vice president of physical production Victoria Alonso named as the next recipient of the Visual Effects Society’s Visionary Award in recognition of her contributions to visual arts and filmed entertainment. 

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New Video Offers Insights on Animation from Brad Bird

Video essay from Dutch filmmaker Kees van Dijkhuizen, Jr. provides insights into ‘The Incredibles’ director’s writing process, and why many people fundamentally misunderstand animation as a medium.

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Chris Robinson Returns to Animation World Network!

By Dan Sarto | Friday, November 4, 2016 at 9:00am

AWN’s Animation Pimp and OIAF artistic director Chris Robinson hangs up his pimp hat and gets to work as a new contributing editor for AWN, bringing his unique perspective to covering the art and business of animation.

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Image Engine Bolsters Artistic Leadership with Key Senior Hires

Vancouver-based VFX house bolsters artistic leadership with visual effects supervisor Thomas Schelesny, visual effects producer Tara Conley, and digital environment supervisor Damien Thaller.

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Forest Lawn Museum Exhibit for Disney Legend Eyvind Now Underway

First major exhibition in Los Angeles in 25 years for Walt Disney Animation Studios artist Eyvind Earle runs through January 1 at the Forest Lawn Museum in Glendale, CA.

DHX Media Headline News

‘Fireman Sam’ Special Going Global

New feature-length CG-animated 2017 special ‘Fireman Sam: Alien Alert,’ featuring the voice of David Tennant as villain Buck Douglas, is produced by Mattel and distributed by DHX Media.

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DHX Media, Mattel Announce New Deals for ‘Bob the Builder’

Broadcast and theatrical licenses sold in France and Germany for the feature-length special ‘Bob the Builder: Mega Machines – The Movie,’ set to debut in April 2017.

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American Greetings Teaming with Gaumont to Re-Launch ‘Herself the Elf’

Classic girls brand from the 1980s to be featured in an all-new television series under new long-term co-development, co-production and co-distribution agreement.

Vancouver Headline News

Vancouver Appoints First Film Commissioner

Industry powerhouse David Shepheard joins newly-created Vancouver Film & Media Centre to drive growth and innovation in Vancouver’s booming digital entertainment and interactive business sectors.

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Dane Smith Joins India’s Digitales Studios

VFX producer on Oscar-nominated stop-motion animated feature ‘Anomalisa’ joins Mumbai-based 3D animation studio as international business development producer charged with establishing the company’s presence in Los Angeles.

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‘Elena and the Secret of Avalor’ TV Special Premieres November 20

Jane Fonda voices the Evil Sorceress Shuriki in special television movie event from the creative teams behind ‘Sofia the First’ and ‘Elena of Avalor.’

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