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#Cinesite

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mutant Mayhem Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mutant Mayhem

‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ Gets First Trailer Ahead Of August Release

‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines’ director Jeff Rowe is directing. Montreal’s Mikros animation and Vacounver’s Cinesite are animating.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

Trollhunters Trollhunters

Cinesite Takes Majority Stake In Indian Animation/VFX Studio Assemblage

Cinesite has taken a majority stake in Mumbai-based animation and vfx studio Assemblage. Details: Under the new partnership, …

By Jamie Lang | 4 months ago

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Mikros Animation And Cinesite Vancouver Are Hiring For ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg’s ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ reboot has been given an official title, title treatment, and theatrical release date.

By Keltie Duncan | 8 months ago

What If?

Cinesite Acquires Majority Stake In Quebec’s Squeeze, CG Producers Of Marvel Studios’ ‘What If…?’

Cinesite is making a big bet on Quebec animation by its second Montreal studio in as many months.

By Keltie Duncan | 8 months ago

Fireheart

Cinesite Acquires ‘Fireheart’ Studio L’Atelier Animation

Cinesite continues to grow its global footprint by acquiring the Montreal-based animation studio.

By Jamie Lang | 8 months ago

"Iwájú"

Cinesite Staff Can Now Work Permanently From Home

“Things will never be the same again for our teams,” says the company.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

Blazing Samurai

Paramount Will Release Aniventure’s ‘Blazing Samurai’ On July 22

First announced in 2015, this “Blazing Saddles” riff finally has a release date.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

Extinct

Netflix Is Releasing David Silverman’s ‘Extinct’ Tomorrow (Watch Trailer)

They’re not donuts; they’re flummels.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

"Iwájú"

Disney’s Nigerian Series ‘Iwájú’ To Be Produced By Cinesite In London And Montreal

“Iwájú” is set to premiere in 2023 on Disney+.

By Amid Amidi | 2 years ago

Cinesite Montreal hires

Cinesite Montreal Makes Four Senior Hires As Studio Grows

The studio is welcoming vfx supervisors Dottie Starling, Damien Hurgon, and Ellen Poon, as well as feature animation head of production Nathan Santell.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 years ago

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

Deer Dance To Irish Folk Music In The Trailer For ‘Riverdance: The Animated Adventure’

The film is the first release from London-based animation production company Aniventure.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 years ago

"The Bourne Stuntacular"

Wild Rides: A Look At The Burgeoning Business Of Animation For Attractions

We speak to four studios about what it takes — and what it costs — to make cg visuals for theme park rides.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 years ago

Andrew Gordon, Cinesite

Cinesite Hires Pixar Veteran Andrew Gordon As Global Animation Director For Features (Exclusive)

Gordon will oversee the company’s animation teams in London, Montreal, and Vancouver.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 years ago

Aniventure

Aniventure Reveals First Slate Of Films As It Explores ‘New Economic Model’ For Animated Features

The U.K. company has also signed with L.A.’s Creative Artists Agency “to help identify and develop global partners for its business.”

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

‘The Addams Family’ Beats Expectations With $30.3 Million Domestic Opening

Made at a modest cost of $40 million, “The Addams Family” is a winner for MGM/United Artists Releasing.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

Cinesite Will Complete Production On ‘Mila,’ A Short Film Made By Volunteers In 35 Countries

The short cg film, which centers on a young girl in wartime Italy, has been in the works for eight years. Over 350 volunteer artists have participated.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

First Look: The CG ‘Addams Family’

The cg character designs appear to be fairly faithful to the original print cartoons of Charles Addams.

By Carlos Aguilar | 4 years ago

Vancouver Animators Win Overtime Pay In ‘Sausage Party’ Pay Dispute

The government of Canada has ruled in favor of animators who worked on the film.

By Amid Amidi | 4 years ago

Cinesite Acquires Major German VFX Studio Trixter

This deal marks the third major vfx/animation studio that Cinesite has acquired in the last few years.

By Amid Amidi | 5 years ago

Check Out These Before-And-After Shots From ‘Ant-Man and The Wasp’

As usual, animation and vfx played a big role in the making of “Ant-Man and The Wasp.”

By Amid Amidi | 5 years ago

Cinesite Boards David Silverman’s Chinese Feature ‘Extinct’

Cinesite’s studio in Montreal will produce animation for “Extinct,” a Chinese animated feature directed by “Simpsons Movie” director David Silverman.

By Amid Amidi | 5 years ago

‘The Star’ Is Sony’s Weakest Animation Launch Ever; ‘Loving Vincent’ Is An Indie Hit

Sony Pictures Animation hits a new box office low with “The Star.”

By Amid Amidi | 5 years ago

‘Sausage Party’ Co-Director Conrad Vernon To Direct ‘The Addams Family’ CG Feature

Do we need an Addams Family reboot? MGM seems to think so.

By Amid Amidi | 5 years ago

Sony Repents For ‘The Emoji Movie,’ Releases Trailer For Religious Film ‘The Star’

Sony Pictures Animation is pivoting from Poop to Jesus Christ.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

‘Gnome Alone’: First Teaser Trailer, October Release Confirmed

Gnome guts, gnome glory.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

‘Sausage Party’ Maker Nitrogen Studios Acquired by Cinesite

“Sausage Party” and “Trollhunters” maker Nitrogen has been acquired by Cinesite.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

Cinesite To Make Animated Features Starring Comedy Icon Harold Lloyd

A silent comedy legend will be reintroduced to new generations through animation.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

Sony Will Release 3 Animated Features in 2017 Plus A New Short by Genndy Tartakovsky

From talking dumps to religion, Sony’s 2017 slate is nothing if not eclectic.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

How VFX Played A Major Role in This ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Carriage Chase

Cinesite used vfx to craft a dramatic carriage chase that has a practical feel in the new ‘Assassin’s Creed.’

By Ian Failes | 6 years ago

Sergio Pablos Previews Exciting New ‘Klaus’ Animation Tests

A peek into the latest tests from a hotly anticipated hand-drawn animated feature.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

The Oral History of ‘Space Jam’: Part 2 – The Perils of New Tech

In Part 2 of our 20th anniversary oral history of Space Jam, the crew discuss tackling new techniques for 2D animation, and gearing up for the vfx.

By Ian Failes | 6 years ago

The Oral History of ‘Space Jam’: Part 1 – Launching the Movie

Space Jam is 20 years old! Our 3-part oral history begins with the troubled start to production, character designs, and how the basketball scenes were shot.

By Ian Failes | 6 years ago

Executive Report: Bob Bacon Heads Up Alpha Animation, Dave Rosenbaum To Cinesite, And New DreamWorks Management Structure

Management news from around the industry.

By Amid Amidi | 7 years ago

‘Nut Job’ Director Peter Lepeniotis Signs On For 3QU’s ‘Gnome Alone’

“Shrek” producer John Williams is producing the film through his new company 3QU Media.

By Amid Amidi | 7 years ago

9 Can’t-Miss Events At Annecy 2016

The annual mega-animation festival is happening in a few weeks, and we’re here to help guide you through it.

By Amid Amidi | 7 years ago

Cinesite’s New Montreal Mega-Animation Studio Will Employ 500 and Produce 9 Features, Including ‘Klaus’

The studio’s first project will be “Klaus” directed by Sergio Pablos.

By Amid Amidi | 7 years ago

Cinesite and Image Engine Merge In Continuing VFX Consolidation

The two companies combine staffs into a worldwide workforce numbering over 525 artists.

By Scott Thill | 8 years ago

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