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Butch Hartman to Give Keynote Address at TAC 2012
OTTAWA (May 9, 2012) — TAC, the Ottawa International Animation Festival’s (OIAF) industry event, is pleased to welcome Butch Hartman …
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“First Contact” by Owen Dennis
Owen Dennis, an English teacher working in China, took about 6 months in his spare time to create this 4 minute animated video for his …
Re:Anima Joint Master In Animation Has Opened A New Call For Applications
The program offers an intensive two-year exploration of animation from an artistic perspective in Ireland, Belgium, or Portugal.
Animatic for Robert Valley’s “Pear Cider and Cigarettes”
The incomparable Robert Valley (Gorillaz, “The Beatles: Rock Band” cinematic, and character designer on the upcoming Tron: Uprising …
Laika Names Mary Sandell Head Of Production
MAY 9, 2012: LAIKA has named Mary Sandell Head of Production. The appointment was announced today by Travis Knight. A producer on …
Zodiak Kids Launches Research Lab and Appoints VP of Marketing Research
Zodiak Kids, Zodiak Media’s children’s division has set up an International Research Department and promoted François Vallerian …
SIGGRAPH Previews 2012 Emerging Technologies
Chicago, IL — SIGGRAPH 2012 Emerging Technologies provides attendees an exclusive hands-on opportunity to interact with the newest …
Studio AKA Ignites Olympic Torch Relay For BBC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc59QAKR20I LONDON — Studio AKA completed a dazzling trailer sequence for the BBC as part of their …
MPC Serves up “Hot Fruit” with dom&nic
http://vimeo.com/41564291 MPC LA recently teamed up with directing duo dom&nic to handle a full range of VFX needs on English …
Vision Globale Opens Animation Division – Creating Over 150 Jobs
Montreal, Ottawa — Vision Globale announced the launch of its animation division, in a move that will further expand the company’s …
The Drama Is Back! “Total Drama Revenge of the Island” Coming to Cartoon Network
Fan Favorite Animated Reality Series Returns Tuesday, June 5 at 7:30 p.m. (ET, PT) The contention, the rivalries, the tension, the money …
The National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences Announced The 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Award Nominations
Daytime Emmy® Awards will be presented on June 23rd, 2012 At the Beverly Hilton Hotel Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy® …
June Foray nominated for an Emmy – her first!
Congratulations, June Foray! It’s only taken over fifty years for the Television Academy to recognize the “First Lady of Animation”. …
Music Video Round-Up (#11)
Delta Heavy by Get By Stop-mo. Directed and animated by UK based Ian Robertson. Illustrations by Annie Ward. Mr. Overtime by …
QuietMan Does Animated/Live Action Commercial for Topps’ Baby Bottle Pops Candy
QuietMan recently flexed its concept-to-completion bona fides with an animated/live-action hybrid spot promoting The Topps Company’s …
Paris’ Gobelins School Announces Character Animation Program
GOBELINS, l’ecole de l’image, an applied arts, print and digital media school in Paris, is known for its award-winning student films …
Sci-Fi Cartoon Web Series “New Eden” To Debut On May 29
http://vimeo.com/41006570 New Eden follows the adventures of bickering odd couple Murray and Hamilton, two starship crewmen marooned …
Imagineer Systems’ Mocha Pro Now Available To Schools At Discount
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SGff-6x-NA GUILDFORD, UK — Imagineer Systems, developers of the popular motion tracking and visual …
“Where Wild Things Are” Author Maurice Sendak Dies
Maurice Sendak died this morning due to complications from a recent stroke. The New York Times says he was “widely considered the most …
Walt Disney’s “Taxi Driver”
Martin Scorcese made Hugo and, due to its success, might decide to revise his classics for a more family friendly audience. San …
“Foodfight!” Coming To DVD
From the moment Cartoon Brew was established, no film has gotten the coverage that Threshhold Entertainment’s ill-fated CG animation …
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