The safety of exhibitors and participants has always been a priority for the HKTDC. In line with the measures taken by the Hong Kong SAR Government against the spread of the novel coronavirus, the HKTDC will postpone its FILMART to 27- 29 August, 2020 (originally scheduled for 25-28 March, 2020). Details will be announced later.[…..] […]
Category: Events
San Diego Comic-Con Canceled For First Time In 50-Year History
Organizers of San Diego Comic-Con International have canceled the event for the first time in its fifty-year history. The organizers cited concerns over being able to hold the event safely during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Upwards of 150,000 people attend the annual event and its surrounding festivities in southern California. Comic-Con Announces Plans in Light[…..] […]
Anime Expo Cancels 2020 Edition
Anime Expo (AX) has canceled its 2020 edition. The event, which takes place in Los Angeles, had been scheduled to take place from July 2 through 5. The California-based event had grown from around 1,750 attendees in 1992 to 115,000 unique visitors last year. Ray Chiang, CEO of the Society for the Promotion of Japanese[…..] […]
Skillz Game Developer Challenge Announcement: Win $25K of UA
Embrace Your Inner Champion with the Skillz Game Developer Challenge! At Skillz, we believe the future of competitive mobile games starts with talented indie developers like you. That’s why we’re excited to announce the Spring 2020 Skillz Game Developer Challenge! Unlock your game’s potential with the Skillz SDK which offers head-to-head matches, bracket tournaments and[…..] […]
Not Annecy 2020, but Annecy 2020 Online!
We can confirm: Annecy 2020 will be a digital version from 15th to 20th June 2020. If part of the Festival programme has been carried over to 2021 (60th anniversary and the tribute to animation from the African continent), most of the best of 2020 animation will be available on the platform we are[…..] […]
VENICE TV AWARD 2020
Looking for the Best of Television Recognising the great work of the past and this year. Until April 30 entry fees are discounted by up to EUR 100. The TV Industry is a cornerstone of peoples live and democracy, useful more than ever. Luckily, tech allows all of us to be miles away, but still[…..] […]
Coronavirus: Cannes film festival not possible ‘in original form’
The Cannes film festival will not take place “in its original form” this year, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Organisers first postponed the festival last month, saying that they would aim to stage it in June or July this year. But in an updated statement, they said that plan was now “no longer an option”[…..] […]
Animation Production Days 2020 – Digital Edition
These are difficult times and we had to cancel Animation Production Days 2020, due to the Corona Pandemic, in its originally planned form. Since we unfortunately cannot change the situation, we have to change Animation Production Days this year: They will be held digitally. As usual, there will be a catalogue with all selected projects[…..] […]
Cancellation of FMX 2020
Dear partners, guests, speakers and visitors, It is with great regret that we have to inform you that this year’s FMX, scheduled for May 5 to 8, 2020, cannot take place due to the continuing global spreading of the Corona virus. Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg is acting upon the current guidelines of the Robert Koch-Institut for the[…..] […]
ACAMAR FILMS SUPPORTS FAMILIES ‘STAYING AT HOME TOGETHER’ WITH NEW BING GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Independent production company Acamar Films has launched a multi-territory campaign to provide fun and engaging activities for families with young children who are currently staying at home together. ‘Staying at home together… it’s a Bing thing’ kicked off this week across all Bing digital platforms ahead of the Easter period. Led by memorable moments from[…..] […]