The new cyc is one of the largest of its type in Hollywood and is ideal for complex visual effects shoots requiring large casts, sets or production equipment.
Company unveils the iconic 3D image of a Pegasus created from thousands of tiny computer generated models of the latest mobile phone from global telecom provider Huawei.
From season one’s second half, DVD includes the next 8 action-packed episodes from the series.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and Marvel Animation to release the IRON MAN ANIME and X-MEN ANIME DVDs April 24th, each with 12 episodes and bonus features.
Ben Tennyson and his alter-aliens to star in his first ever CG-animated television movie, Ben 10 – Destroy All Aliens, on Cartoon Network channels globally.
BAFTA award-winning Danish composer Jesper Kyd, renowned for his musical scores in the Assassin's Creed and Hitman series, has crafted a thrilling original score for DARKSIDERS II, the sequel to the action/adventure title developed by THQ's in-house studio Vigil Game.
Each year on the Oscar Showcase Tour, our day at DreamWorks is always great. The studio goes out of its way to provide a full day of demonstrations, a great lunch with executives and a packed screening of the nominated shorts. Of all the stops on the tour, DreamWorks always shares the most detailed and intimate look at films in progress, which for an assembly of animation directors and producers, is always a welcome treat. This year was no different.
Electronic Arts’ BioWare studio has come a long way since first launching Mass Effect on the PC. What began as an epic single-player experience has expanded into a new cooperative gameplay mode with Mass Effect 3. Up to four players can engage in exclusive co-op firefights on top of the epic conclusion of the single player campaign.
Studio announces the signing of directors Casper Balslev and Julian Acosta to their roster.
Effects plug-in provider and makers of Academy Award winning software, announces the release of Twixtor for Apple's Final Cut Pro X.
Museum Event on Saturday, April 7, 2012 from 1pm to 3pm is free and open to the public.
Company to Showcase Latest 3D Creative Solutions; Hosts Party with Austin Motion Graphics
Fresh from our morning at the ARL, we were greeted in the lobby of Disney’s whimsical animation building by Stephanie Morse, Talent Development Coordinator. She ushered the nominees into the screening theater for a quick introduction. Then, leaving the lunchtime crowd to watch the nominated shorts, our band set out on a fast-paced tour of the neighboring Disney lot.
Your entries will be accepted from February 1st to April 1st, 2012.
Competition will be held during the festival, and our International Jury Members will decide Grand Prize, Hiroshima Prize, Debut Prize, Renzo Kinoshita Prize and other prizes, which will be announced and presented on the final day. Our International Selection Committee will choose competition titles by previewing all entries submitted from around the world.
Thursday morning found our traveling band of Oscar short animation nominees and AWN staff trekking eastward for a morning at the Animation Resource Library (ARL). The definitive, company-owned archive for all Disney production materials, ARL is something of an in-house secret, playing host to over 60 million pieces of original production artwork.
Chantal Ling named newest Producer at Mercury Filmworks.
Underwater Third-Person Shooter Emerges onto Digital Platforms
Paramount Studios is one of the oldest and most venerable of the big Hollywood studios. While the studio has been distributing animated films for some time through its relationship with DreamWorks, only announced last July it announced it was getting back into the animation production business. Our group spent the entire day on the lot and were not disappointed.
If you asked me whether the Annies had become irrelevant a few years ago, I, and many in and around the animation industry, would have quickly said, yes. But see what a few years have done. The Disney boycott really forced the hand of ASIFA and put them into a position to fix the problems many had been complaining about for years. Moves such as keeping Annie voting to professionals and forming the member's favorite category for the larger membership have gone a long way in bringing a sense of legitimacy back to the long running awards show.
Wednesday afternoon found the Oscar shorts nominees at 20th Century Fox's sprawling backlot, located in the heart of Century City. After checking in at the Little Theater, used by the studio for on-site screenings, it was off for some behind-the-scenes looks at one of television's biggest studios.
