First All-Virtual Game Developers Conference, The World’s Largest Professional Game Industry Event, Kicks Off Three Days of Education, Inspiration and Networking Online SAN FRANCISCO – August 4, 2020 – Informa Tech, the organizers of the Game Developers Conference (GDC), the world’s largest and longest-running event for professionals dedicated to the art and science of making[…..] […]
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DC Summer is Coming Next Week
DC Summer is next week, taking place virtually Tuesday, August 4 through Thursday, August 6! With the conference quickly approaching, we wanted to share some important GDC news, information about how to attend with a press pass and more. 1) GDC Summer’s Online Platform is Now Live If you are already registered, you should[…..] […]
2020 Primetime Emmy Nominations: ‘The Simpsons’ Lead A Conservative Pack Of Animation Nominees
The nominations are out for the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards, presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Campaigning this year has been disrupted by the pandemic, but that doesn’t seem to have affected the academy’s tastes. The voters have filled the outstanding animated program category with usual suspects, disregarding this year’s unusually rich[…..] […]
Intel’s PRTI at 100 Days: In Los Angeles, Online Classes that Inspire
the coronavirus pandemic, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) in California offers a sobering statistic. Roughly 30% of LAUSD students are not regularly attending their virtual classes. Some 15% of the district’s students have not attended a single class. For Los Angeles’ sprawling system of more than 600,000 students and 24,000 teachers, remote learning[…..] […]
ABC Commercial rolls out exciting slate for MIP China
Sydney, Australia: ABC Commercial has announced a full offering of blue-chip Australian scripted and unscripted content and great formats to celebrate their first attendance of MIP China’s new innovative online market event. The finished program slate includes quality natural history series Wild Australians (HD 6×60’), which travels from coast to desert and back again to[…..] […]
Save the date to celebrate UK VFX with us online
Join in the Spider-Man: Far From Home Tweet-Along! We’re proud to be partnering with the Film and TV Charity, alongside Access: VFX, Sony Pictures, MCM Comic-Con, for this epic tweet-along of Marvel’s Spiderman: Far From Home at 7pm (BST) on the 6th of August, with the heroes behind the on-screen heroes. Save the date and[…..] […]
Scope Out Up-And-Coming Creators In The GDC Summer Indie Showcase!
As you finalize your plans to attend the all-digital GDC Summer next month, organizers want to remind you to leave some time for checking out the exhibitors who are showcasing their work in the Indie Showcase! The GDC Summer Indie Showcase is your opportunity to learn about innovative projects from emerging devs. During the 3-day[…..] […]
TIFFCOM2020 will go ahead as planned in November
We are pleased to announce that TIFFCOM2020 will go ahead as planned in November and will run concurrently with the Tokyo International Film Festival. TIFFCOM2020 Overview To accommodate recent global shifts TIFFCOM this year will be delivered as a hybrid event, combining both physical and online formats. For the latter, we aim to provide exhibitor[…..] […]
Imersify is coming to an end, research and development continues
While Immersify officially ended with a panel at Festival de Cannes’ Marché du Film – Cannes XR, which was being held virtually due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the project partners are continuing their research on future developments in the field of immersive media. The Immersify project team looks back on three years of successful[…..] […]
The Annecy Festival Residency is Launched!
The Annecy Festival Residency will be focusing on graphic development for animated feature films. Mickaël Marin, CEO, CITIA “The development of the Artists’ Residency, which focuses on feature films, is an important and historic step for Annecy. Land of the Festival, Annecy will now become land of creation. This is also an additional commitment[…..] […]