Animation Production Days (APD), the flagship business platform for the European animation industry, has officially announced that the project submission phase for its 20th edition (APD 2026) is now open. Scheduled to take place from May 5 to 7, 2026, in Stuttgart, Germany, APD cordially invites animation project holders worldwide to submit their work and[…..] […]
Microsoft Announces Unified Annual Versioning System for Minecraft Starting 2026, Aligning Java and Bedrock Edition Prefixes for the First Time To accommodate the game’s increasingly frequent update cadence and improve cross-platform version identification efficiency, Microsoft-owned Mojang Studios announced on December 2 that starting in 2026, Minecraft will adopt a new annual version numbering system across both Java and Bedrock[…..] […]
The excitement continued on Day 2 as Conference Chair Taku Komura officially opened the event with the theme “Generative Renaissance,” encouraging positive engagement with AI. Tomasz Bednarz, SIGGRAPH Asia Conference Advisory Group Chair, emphasized the group’s commitment to inclusivity. ACM SIGGRAPH Chair Darin Grant announced that ACM papers will be freely accessible starting next year.[…..] […]
SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 officially opens today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), bringing the global community of computer graphics, visual computing, interactive techniques, and digital innovation back to one of Asia’s most dynamic creative capitals. Hosted by Koelnmesse and the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive[…..] […]
Celebrating its 30th edition in 2026, FMX is taking a field trip, returning to where it all began: the Campus of Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg and its Animationsinstitut. 🏫 We are currently working on a few special treats 🍬 ON CAMPUS. FMX 2025 Key Visual On set in the yard of FABW: the filming of “Bus Buddy”[…..] […]
At the recent 18th Asia Pacific Film Awards ceremony, Korean director Kim Bo-sung’s highly anticipated new work, The Square, was honored with the Best Animated Feature award. The film had its global premiere earlier this year at the Tribeca Film Festival and has been hailed by international media as “a love poem imbued with classical tragic[…..] […]
Jammer Registration is Now OPEN! Epic Games brings UEFN to GGJ 2026! Upcoming Webinars: GGJ for Indies and G4C-GGJ Next Gen Expert Jam Check out Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) at Carnegie Mellon University ICYMI: GGJ Next and Games for Change Partner for youth jam Community Spotlight: Jammer reflects on a decade of determination Jammer registration[…..] […]
SIGGRAPH Asia 2026 to Debut in Kuala Lumpur, Establishing New Standards for Virtual Participation and Inclusive Diversity The premier Asian conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques, SIGGRAPH Asia, has officially announced that its 2026 event will take place from December 1 to 4 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre KLCC) in Malaysia. This will[…..] […]
Bilibili Unveils 40 New Titles at 2025-2026 Guochuang Animation Conference: The Legend of Luo Xiaohei Returns, *Yao-Chinese Folktales 2* Dated for 2026 Bilibili recently hosted its highly anticipated 2025-2026 Guochuan Animation (domestic original animation) Conference under the theme “Finding Answers Together,” unveiling 40 new projects that ignited fervent discussions across the animation community. The event not only confirmed the[…..] […]
Women-Led Games and Latin American Games Showcases Reveal Hosts, and a Glimpse at the Major Announcements to Come in these Game Awards Edition Showcases! Tune in Dec 9-10 via WLG, LAGS, TGA, IGN, and Gamespot! TGA season is upon us, and that means that the Women-Led Games and Latin American Games Showcase are returning with[…..] […]
