Theodore Ushev’s New Short ‘The Physics of Sorrow’ to Premiere at TIFF 2019
Oscar-nominated director of ‘Blind Vaysha’ returns with harrowing tale animated using encaustic-painting technique; see the clip and breakdown of his exacting technique.
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WATCH: NFB Award Winning Short ‘The Tesla World Light’ Now Streaming
Animated documentary uses innovation in image and sound to portray famed inventor Nikola Tesla.
Guru Studio Names Playmates Toys Master Toy Partner For ‘Pikwik’
Playmates Toys to develop a range of preschool toys based on the new series coming to Disney Junior.
‘How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ To Screen at TAAFI 2019
Toronto Animation Arts Festival International runs February 15-17, 2019.
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WATCH: Walk on the Wild Side with Alison Snowden & David Fine’s ‘Animal Behaviour’
Oscar-shortlisted animated short film from the Academy Award-winning duo behind ‘Bob’s Birthday’ available to watch online through January 12.
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Toronto Animation Arts Festival International Issues 2019 Call for Entries
TAAFI is seeking both shorts and feature length films from across the globe for its 2019 edition, running February 15-17.
TAAFI INDUSTRY 2018 Announces Full Program
Toronto industry event running November 3-4 to explore the next generation of Toronto feature films with ‘Next Gen’ filmmakers Joe Ksander and Kevin R. Adams.
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Walk on the Wild Side: Alison Snowden & David Fine Talk ‘Animal Behaviour’
The Oscar-winning duo behind ‘Bob’s Birthday’ returns to the NFB with a new short film exploring the animal side of human nature.
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Mr. X Names Dennis Berardi Chief Creative Officer
Legend 3D and Anthem Visual Effects alum Lisa Sepp-Wilson joins the Toronto-based studio as Global Managing Director.
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Guru Studio’s ‘Big Blue’ Greenlit by CBC/Radio-Canada
Original comedy-adventure created by Gyimah Garibah is set to make a splash on Canada’s public broadcast network.
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I Have a Question Steve Angel
Steve Angel, co-founder of Toronto's Head Gear Animation, takes the stand to answer some pressing questions
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‘The Shape of Water’ Takes Form at Deluxe Toronto
Master storyteller Guillermo del Toro del Toro returns to Deluxe’s all-inclusive post facility in Toronto for end-to-end post-production services.
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9 Story Rebrands Toronto Studio as Brown Bag Films
Label will serve as the company’s creative hub for both 2D and 3D animation across Toronto, Dublin and Manchester.
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Robin Joseph’s ‘Fox and The Whale’ a Visually Arresting Tale of Pursuit and Longing
Recipient the award for Best Environments at VIEW 2016, independently produced 2D/3D hybrid short film is now available for viewing online as a Vimeo Staff Pick.
Tangent Taps Lepeniotis to Develop Features
Deal has ‘Nut Job’ and ‘Gnome Alone’ director exclusively writing and developing three features for the Canadian company.
Toon Boom Launches ‘Career Camps’ With Toronto Event
Event intended to help animators keep their skills up to date and ensure their future in the industry.
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Robin Joseph’s ‘Fox and The Whale’ to Screen in LA July 21-27
A visually arresting tale of pursuit and longing, the independently produced 12-minute short film won the award for Best Environments at VIEW 2016.
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TAAFI Announces Puppetry Workshop for Animators
The one-day workshop brings Skyship Entertainment and puppetry professionals Trish Leeper and Kathryn Durst to explore the relationship between animation and puppetry skills.
‘Hotel Transylvania: The Series’ Premieres on Disney Channel June 25th
Three new animated ‘Hotel Transylvania’ shorts will air leading up to the premiere of the new Nelvana-produced 26 x 22-minute television series.
Shaleen Sangha Joins Radical Sheep as Sr. Director of Development & Production
Former DHX Media exec has credits including ‘Looped,’ ‘Supernoobs,’ ‘Doozers,’ ‘Inspector Gadget,’ ‘Chuck’s Choice’ and ‘Make it Pop.’
Boat Rocker Media Promotes Samantha Traub, Michel Pratte
Toronto-based global entertainment company ups Samantha Traub to Chief Operating Officer and Michel Pratte to Chief Revenue Officer.
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Nice Shoes Expands Internationally with New Toronto Studio
New studio adds directors Gary Thomas and Matt Greenwood, design director Stefan Woronko, senior colorist Roslyn Di Sisto, and executive producer Kristen Van Fleet.
Jeremy Renner Joins ‘Arctic Justice’ Voice Cast
Renner to lead ensemble voice cast as ‘Swifty’ in AMBI’s CG-animated family film ‘Arctic Justice: Thunder Squad.’
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Jam Filled Entertainment to Acquire Arc Productions
Newly-acquired subsidiary of Boat Rocker Media enters an agreement to acquire the production assets of the troubled Toronto-based studio.
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Cinesite Launching Toronto Talent Roadshow
Cinesite recruitment team will be visiting Toronto August 8 & 9 to meet with talented individuals interested in roles at its Montreal studio.
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