Cultivating a healthy community of fans who enjoy your work is key to long-term success in the game industry, but it’s rarely an easy or simple process. Even if you enjoy a large following, it can be tricky to ensure that conversations in your community are healthy and positive. It’s one thing to design and[…..] […]
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Wes Anderson is at Annecy for the International Animation Film Festival’s 60th anniversary
The filmmaker Wes Anderson (Grand Budapest Hotel) will be at Annecy this June to talk about his relationship with animation. Let’s remember that Wes Anderson’s film work includes two feature film animations, Fantastic Mr. Fox (Cristal for a Feature Film at Annecy in 2010) and Isle of Dogs (2018). Wes Anderson will be joined by[…..] […]
Watch GDC 2020 Speakers (Try To) Pitch You Their Talks — In 60 Seconds Or Less!
Hey game makers, one month remains until Game Developers Conference kicks off in San Francisco! As you’re scrolling through this year’s session schedule and planning out how to spend your time, organizers want to quickly remind you today that a bunch of GDC speakers have taken the time to make 60-second (ish) pitch videos for[…..] […]
In The Spotlight: Internationally Acclaimed Titles On Vuulr
This week, we shine the spotlight on award-winning, critically-acclaimed titles from around the globe on Vuulr, The Global Content Marketplace! From USA to Turkey, our international catalogue covers 6,200+ titles from 100+ countries and 60 genres! Sign up for free to discover content from these featured distributors & more – CNN, Daehan Drama, Turner, Zee,[…..] […]
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR 2020 BRITISH ANIMATION AWARDS
The Tiger Who Came to Tea, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Zog and The Snail and the Whale, vie for honours for Best Long Form, whilst Aardman leads nominations with six nods including one for Best Music Video for the film ‘Daddy’ for Coldplay. The finalists have been announced for the prestigious British Animation[…..] […]
THE ANIMATED WOMEN UK’S ‘HELEN NORTH ACHIEVE PROGRAMME 2020’ NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES
Following another successful programme in 2019, AWUK launches The Helen North Achieve Programme for a fourth year to continue to provide targeted career development to women across the VFX and animation industries. Animated Women UK, the organisation supporting women in the UK’s VFX and animation industries, today announced that its Achieve Programme is open for[…..] […]
Call for Nominations for ACM SIGGRAPH Lifelong Learning Chair
The new Lifelong Learning Chair will organize a committee that will lead efforts in developing online educational materials such as webinars, online courses (SIGGRAPH University), and ACM Books and state of the art reports to support practitioners and other members wanting to strengthen their existing skills and/or expand their skills by learning about new areas.[…..] […]
CINESITE LISTED IN THE SUNDAY TIMES HSBC INTERNATIONAL TRACK 200
The VFX & feature animation studio has been recognised as one of the UK’s fastest growing companies in the annual Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 league table. Cinesite, the independent visual effects and feature animation studio, has been named among the UK’s leading growth companies as part of The Sunday Times HSBC International Track[…..] […]
Independents Win
This past Sunday, Independents were honored with seven Academy Award® wins for four motion pictures – Parasite, American Factory, Bombshell, and nine Independent Spirit Award wins for films including Booksmart, The Farewell, Judy, Parasite, and Uncut Gems. This was an exceptional and historic year for independent films with the first-ever foreign language film taking Best[…..] […]
IFTA Members Take on Berlin
IFTA members will have a strong presence in Berlin with dozens of companies selling at the European Film Market (February 20-27). The IFTA Pavilion in Gropius Bau will host exhibition space for 13 member companies including, Adler & Associates Entertainment, Artist View Entertainment, The Asylum, CineTel Films, The Exchange, Fantawild Animation Inc., FILM.UA Group, Fantawild[…..] […]