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Disney’s ILM To Open New Animation/VFX Studio In Mumbai
Kiran ‘KP’ Prasad, former head of studio at DNEG Bangalore and Chennai, will head the new branch.
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‘Wall-E,’ ‘Finding Nemo’ Director Andrew Stanton To Direct Live-Action Feature ‘In The Blink Of An Eye’
The sprawling, sci-fi epic is produced by Searchlight Pictures and written by Colby Day.
Crunchyroll Ramps Up ‘One Piece Film Red’ Marketing Campaign With Incredible Times Square Display
Timed perfectly for NYCC, Crunchyroll took over screens in Times Square to get fans hyped for the film’s November 1 U.S. release.
Don Hertzfeldt’s Oscar-Nominated ‘World Of Tomorrow’ Is Now Available On Youtube
‘World of Tomorrow’ won dozens of awards during its festival run before being nominated for the best animated short Oscar in 2016.
Fredrikstad Animation Festival Unveils 2022 Lineup, Including Domestic Premiere Of Kajsa Næss’ ‘Titina’
FAF 2022’s Animation Production Day has been dedicated to Japanese animation, and will feature a superstar lineup of speakers.
Eugene Troubetzkoy, Nuclear Physicist Who Co-Founded Blue Sky Studios, Dies At 91
Troubetzkoy was a founding father of ray-tracing technology and co-wrote Blue Sky’s proprietary CGI Studio renderer.
Disney Is Developing An ‘Immersive Experience’ That Will Tour Globally
The touring experience will launch in Toronto later this year, followed by many other cities in 2023.
Filmmakers React As Academy Claims ‘Apollo 10 1/2’ Isn’t An Animated Film
Producer Tommy Pallotta says dealing with the Academy is like being “caught in a Kafkaesque nightmare where someone is saying something isn’t real and I know it’s real.”
Buck, Giant Ant Launch Global Multidisciplinary Organization Residence
Seven companies launched the group to create a working community between them and build an ecosystem which supports rising talent.
Fox Entertainment Promotes Rob Wade To CEO
Wade will oversee numerous Fox businesses, including animation studio Bento Box Entertainment.
As ‘One Piece Film Red’ Dominates The Japanese Box Office, Crunchyroll Launches North American Ticket Sales
‘One Piece Film Red,’ the 11th highest-grossing film in Japanese box office history, has its sights set on the North American box office.
Short Of The Week Launches Shortverse, A New Home For Short Filmmakers, Industry Pros, And Fans
The platform aims to be a space for short films where “the attention is from people who are purposely seeking out quality, rather than having it shoved towards them by an algorithm.”
Netflix Releases Full-Length Trailer For Tonko House’s ‘Oni: Thunder God’s Tale’
The four-episode event series is created and showrun by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Dice Tsutsumi.
Production Workers At Bento Box Entertainment Now Represented By The Animation Guild
A bargaining unit of 100 production workers have joined animation workers and writers at the studio who were already covered by TAG.
Duolingo Acquires Detroit-Based Design And Animation Studio Gunner
“Art and animation are foundational to the Duolingo brand,” says Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn.
Lighthouse Studios Is Developing Its First Original Series, An Adaptation Of Irish Graphic Novel ‘Savage Town’
Marcus Fleming will serve as head writer, adapting the book by writers Declan Shalvey and Philip Barrett, and colorist Jordie Bellaire.
‘Encanto,’ ‘Maya And The Three’ Win Best Directing Honors At Imagen Awards Over Live-Action Productions
Animated productions overcame the odds at the Imagen Awards and ended up on top.
A Journey Through Paradise Ends In Disappointment In ‘Au Revoir Jérôme!’
In this Gobelins-produced student short, we learn that in the afterlife some take the vow ‘Til death do us part’ more seriously than others.
Senate Hopeful John Fetterman Uses ‘Simpsons’ Clips To Undermine Dr. Oz’s Campaign, But Without Permission From Disney
Will Disney have the ad taken down? And if not, who decides what content is fair use for political ads and who can use it?
Blue Looks Slicker Than Ever In New Trailer For ‘Blue’s Big City Adventure’
The franchise’s first feature adaptation comes to Paramount+ in November, along with all three hosts– Josh, Steve, and Joe.
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