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Sony Pictures Imageworks Sets Up Studio In Montreal, Will Create 150 New Jobs

Starting salary for animators, lighters, and compositors is US$22.50/hour.

Disney Agreed To Multimillion-Dollar Settlement With Dismissed Marvel VFX And Animation Boss Victoria Alonso

Alonso was allegedly let go by Disney back in March for promoting the film ‘Argentina, 1985’ during its Oscar run.

Indian VFX Outfit Basilic Fly Studios Launches Lightrunner Studios In The U.K.

CEO Balakrishnan said, “Lightrunner Studio will explore and embrace the latest approaches of vfx workflows and processes laser-focused on AI and machine learning.”

DNEG Will Handle VFX And Animation On Legendary Entertainment’s Star-Studded Hybrid Feature ‘Animal Friends’

‘Animal Friends will star Ryan Reynolds, Jason Momoa, Vince Vaugh, and Aubrey Plaza.

Canadian Screen Awards Honor Top Film, TV, And Digital Productions From The Past Year

‘The Flying Sailor’ was picked as the year’s top Canadian animated short with ‘PAW Patrol,’ and ‘The Snoopy Show’ taking top tv honors.

Polish Studio Platige Image Launches New Mocap Facility

According to Platige, the new studio will facilitate a major boost in the number of projects it can work on for external partners.

Marvel’s VFX And Animation Chief Victoria Alonso Leaves Studio

In a 17-year career at Marvel Studios, Alonso was responsible for producing the animation and vfx for films that have grossed over $25 billion in global box office.

2023 Academy Awards: ‘Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio,’ ‘The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, And The Horse,’ ‘Avatar’ Win Oscars

“Animation is the very definition of film,” actor Dwayne Johnson told the audience.

Picking This Year’s Animated Feature, Animated Short, And VFX Academy Award Winners

While two of the categories feel like locks this year, the animated short race is still relatively open.

Canadian Screen Awards 2023: All The Animation, VFX, And Video Game Nominees

The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television has announced this year’s cinema, television, and digital media nominees.

‘Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio,’ ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ Score Animation, VFX BAFTA Award Wins

Apple TV’s ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’ was selected as the best British animated short over the weekend.

‘Avatar,’ ‘Pinocchio,’ ‘The Rings Of Power’ Top 2023 VES Awards

Other animation award winners include ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ and ‘Love, Death + Robots.’

‘Ernest & Celestine,’ ‘My Sunny Maad,’ ‘Little Nicholas’ Score French Academy César Nominations

Animated short films ‘Câline,’ ‘Black Sun,’ and ‘Granny’s Sexual Life’ also earned nominations.

Academy Announces 2023 Animation And VFX Oscar Nominees

Best animated feature nominees are: ‘Pinocchio,’ ‘Marcel the Shell,’ ‘Puss in Boots,’ ‘The Sea Beast,’ and ‘Turning Red.’

‘Pinocchio,’ ‘Marcel,’ ‘Puss In Boots,’ And ‘Turning Red’ To Face Off Again After Scoring BAFTA Animated Feature Nominations

“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinoccchio” was also nominated in the production design and original score categories.

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