Exceptional Minds Announces Summer 2024 Workshops
The academy prepares young adults on the autism spectrum for careers in animation, visual effects and 3D gaming; summer registration deadline is April 19.
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The Impact of AI on Hollywood in 2024: 12 Predictions
The use of AI will provide significant advantages and present serious challenges.
In AI, Business, Digital Media, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, Television, Voice Acting, Writing | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post, VFXWorld | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: All
The WGA Buys Time
The short game on AI goes to the Writers Guild of America, but the studios are playing the long game.
In AI, Business, Digital Media, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, Technology, Television, Writing | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: All
The End of Content Acquisition
Streamers will soon redirect their AI algorithms from content curation to content creation.
In AI, Business, Digital Media, Films, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: All
Hollywood’s Inflection Point
Residuals, AI, and strikes… oh, my!
In Acting, AI, Business, Digital Media, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Television, Writing | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post, VFXWorld | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: All
Distribution and Marketing in the Age of AI
As AI tools democratize content development and production, traditional distribution and marketing channels may ironically be more influential than ever.
In AI, Business, Digital Media, Films, Technology, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: All
Annecy 2023 Launches Mifa ‘Le Campus’
Dedicated to Mifa content, the market’s new venue runs June 13-16 with masterclasses, recruitment sessions, and talks; patrons this year include Guillermo del Toro, Nora Twomey, Marguerite Abouet, Masaaki Yuasa, and Jorge R. Gutierrez.
In 2D, 3D, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Festival, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Short Films, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Special Events: Annecy | Geographic Region: All
Stereo D Rebrands as SDFX Studios
New name reflects the full-service VFX work offered as company works to meet growing industry demand; recent credits include Lucasfilm's ‘The Book of Boba Fett,’ ‘The Mandalorian,’ and Marvel Studios’ ‘Hawkeye.’
In 3D, Business, CG, Commercials, Digital Media, Films, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Television, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
Catch You on the Flip Side
Creators and studios pivot to Southeast Asia as China jumps the shark.
In Business, Films, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: Asia
Artjail Names Matt Greenwood Design Creative Director
Boutique studio further bolsters creative team with the addition of Jonathan Lee and Weicheih Yu as CG leads.
In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Commercials, Digital Media, Jobs & Recruiting, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Nimble and Zerply to Connect Studios to Remote Talent
Companies say studios can save millions with their cloud-based animation platform and seamless access to talent.
In Business, CG, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, Technology, Television, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America
Jellyfish Pictures Ramps up Development Team with Appointment of Charlotte Loynes
Loynes brings 20 years of insight to the Jellyfish development team from her previous posts at Seed Animation, Amp London, MPC, UNIT 9 and Aardman.
Not To Scale Launches LA Studio
Award-winning film and animation production company signs John Kahrs, the Academy Award-winning director of Disney's 'Paperman,' for exclusive commercial representation.
In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Commercials, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Athena Studios Completes 'Black Angel' Restoration
Athena Studios and the Bay Area chapter of the Visual Effects Society restore Black Angel, legendary Star Wars-era short film believed missing for over 30 years.
In Films, People, Places, Short Films, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
XYZ Studios Join Hornet Roster
XYZ Studios joins Hornet roster for representation in the USA and Canada.
Disney’s 'Cinderella' Begins Production
Walt Disney Studios begins principal photography on the live-action Cinderella in London.
Bethesda Game Studios Tap Vicon for New Mocap Stage
Motion capture technology developer Vicon installs a new motion capture system equipped with its industry-leading T-Series cameras at US-based developer Bethesda Game Studios.
Frederator Studios Gets Trigger Happy
Trigger Happy teams with Frederator Studios to bring characters from the hugely popular web series, Bravest Warriors, to Toon Hero, an app for iPad users of all ages to create their own animated stories using world famous characters.
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
Fracture FX Announces Intro Pricing
Fracture FX, the production-proven demolition solution for Autodesk Maya, provides procedural, event-driven architecture at an introductory price of US $399.
Disney Animation Invites Students for 5th Annual Inspire Day
The Walt Disney Animation Studios issues a call for submissions to its fifth annual “Inspire Day,” to be held October 3, 2013.
In Call for Entries, Event, Films, Places, Call for Entries, Event, Films, Places | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
D23 Expo Showcases Disney & Pixar Animation Slate
The Walt Disney Studios shares never-before-revealed details about upcoming animation titles with fans at D23 Expo; three animation studios come together to showcase extraordinary new music, voice cast announcements, behind-the-scenes stories and sneak peeks of future big- and small-screen adventures.
In Event, Films, People, Places, Short Films, Voice Acting, Event, Films, People, Places, Short Films, Voice Acting | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Mammal Studios Opens in Hollywood
Veteran visual effects team opens boutique shop in Hollywood.
In Business, CG, People, Places, Visual Effects, Business, CG, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Method Studios Teams with HALON
International visual effects house Method Studios and previsualization company HALON Entertainment announce a strategic alliance to jointly provide previs and VFX services to feature film and commercial clients.
In Business, Commercials, Films, Visual Effects, Business, Commercials, Films, Visual Effects, Previs/Postvis/Visualization | Headline News | Geographic Region: All, North America
D23 to Give Glimpse at 'Frozen', 'Good Dinosaur'
From August 9 – 11, fans will be offered a glimpse of upcoming Disney films, including Frozen and The Good Dinosaur at the 2013 D23 Expo.
In Event, Films, People, Places, Event, Films, People, Places | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
