A selection of short films by Annecy International Animation Film Festival to be screened at France Pavilion at Dubai World Expo September 7, 2021 – The France Pavilion at Dubai World Expo, due to be held from 1 October 2021 until 31 March 2022, is delighted to welcome the Annecy International Animation Film Festival as[…..] […]
CAPE Partners with Sony to Amplify Asian & Pacific Islander Voices in Animation Having successfully run development programs for screenwriters and creative executives for many years, the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment is now setting its sights on animation. Animation in the United States is a particularly interesting industry because it’s so heavily impacted[…..] […]
TWO NEW AWARDS FOR « EKOUA » ! Afrika Toon can proudly add new laurels to its list of achievements. EKOUA, the studio’s 5th feature film, has just won the Best Animation film award at the “Indo American International Festival of World Cinema” (India, USA) and the Honorable Mention at the PIFF Festival (Argentina). Two[…..] […]
Adobe MAX, The Creativity Conference (Oct. 26-28) Registration is ON Adobe MAX is an annual celebration of creativity. It’s an extraordinary virtual experience to find inspiration, connect with creatives from around the world, and learn the best ways to bring your best ideas to life. It’s open to all with free registration. The even lasts[…..] […]
Central Partnership, China Film Group and Saosyan Film Company to hold The Festival of Russian Military Cinema kicked off on the 6th of September in Beijing, China. The event has been organized by Central Partnership (part of Gazprom Media), China Film Group and the Saosyan Film Company, with the support of the Ministry of Culture[…..] […]
GDC 2021 Talks Are Now On GDC Vault Whether looking for a refresher or eager to see what you missed, the entire collection of talks, tutorials, and more from GDC 2021 are now available to watch on the GDC Vault. Game Developers Conference has released the slate of over 550 discussions from this year’s event—which[…..] […]
Gigantic Duck raises 10 million SEK in new funding led by Investment AB Chiffonjén and 2M Invest Investment AB Chiffonjén and an investor network, anchored by 2M Invest, are investing a total of SEK 10 million when the Borås-based computer game company Gigantic Duck raises funding for further expansion. Funds raised will be used to[…..] […]
Licensing Expo Announces In-Person Dates for 2022 Licensing Expo will return to a live and in-person format from May 24-26, 2022, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. “For more than 40 years, Licensing Expo has served as the gathering place for the global licensing community to network, ink deals, and celebrate,” said Anna Knight, vice[…..] […]
Netflix Launches Animation Mentorship Program Netflix is launching the Netflix Animation Foundations Program, a four-month mentorship program for early creatives looking to break into the animation industry. The Program launches in September with a first intake of artists, who come from the Latinx and neurodiverse communities. The in-house animation studio will mentor young artists, cand[…..] […]
Seven NFB films presented at Cinéfest Sudbury in September. Outstanding National Film Board of Canada documentaries and animation. Toronto – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Seven acclaimed National Film Board of Canada (NFB) documentary and animated works from across the country will screen at the Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival (September 18 to 26)—including[…..] […]
