Brand Licensing Europe has announced the first of two keynotes that will take place at this year’s event. Storyboard: The Best of British Animation will spotlight the inspirational and aspirational creativity and success of some of the nation’s most prolific production studios with an eye-wateringly talented panel of experts. “Britain’s animation studios produce world leading[…..] […]
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Academy Plans ‘Princess and the Frog’ 10th Anniversary Screening
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its fall programming lineup this week for both Los Angeles and New York. Kicking off the season will be a special 10th anniversary presentation of Walt Disney Animation Studio’s The Princess and the Frog in Beverly Hills — with stellar voice talent and creative leads from[…..] […]
Animation at LFF: ‘Abominable’ Set for Gala Screening
The 63rd BFI London Film Festival (LFF), in partnership with American Express, has announced its full program of 229 feature films from some of the world’s greatest filmmakers and emerging talent — seven of which are fully animated — as well as 116 shorts. For 12 days from October 2-13, the LFF will celebrate the[…..] […]
Academy Investigating 9 Sci-Tech Areas for 2019
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that nine distinct scientific and technical investigations have been launched for 2019. These investigations are made public so that individuals and companies with devices or claims of innovation within these areas will have the opportunity to submit achievements for review in consideration for the Scientific[…..] […]
Inside Xbox Gamescom 2019 Announcements and Reveals
Microsoft just held its Inside Xbox event at the Gamescom 2019 in Germany where it showcased some cool new Gears 5’s features including the all-new Horde Mode along with NBA 2K20’s Career Mode and some new titles making their way to Xbox Game Pass in the coming days. The event took place at the venue[…..] […]
Come to XRDC for expert insight on how AR/VR is transforming business!
Businesses around the world are adapting and upgrading to use the latest AR/VR/MR technologies, and that means there’s a ton of new opportunities on the horizon for experts and innovators in the field. You can find out all about them at XRDC, the premier AR/VR/MR industry event, which kicks off in October at the beautiful[…..] […]
These highlights await you at Gamescom 2019
Gamescom 2019 is open its doors for you! What’s new at this year’s Gamescom? What shouldn’t you miss? Here’s a list of this year’s highlights for you: Central theme and trends 2019 No other medium has such a creative and passionate community as games. From cosplayers and modders to esports gamers and streamers: the[…..] […]
Animation Innovators at OIAF: Rebecca Sugar, Matthew Cherry & More Head to Ottawa
The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) announced the line-up for the highly-anticipated Animation Exposé on Saturday, September 28. The sessions will give audiences a personal look at the best new and innovative animation out there, with a day full of high-profile talks at the National Arts Centre. “This year’s Exposé line-up will definitely leave audiences[…..] […]
CHINAJOY ACG CON focuses on the comprehensive development of the ACG industry
On August 4th, 2019 ChinaJoy conference, CHINAJOY ACG CON, was held in Shanghai Pudong Kerry Hotel. Around the themes of “painting and craftsmanship”, “being together” and “concentric”, guests from the ACG industry at home and abroad enthusiastically discussed the opportunities and challenges of ACG industry development, the authorization and empowerment of animation IP, and the[…..] […]
AMAZON, TUBI AND TWITTER EXECS HEAD LINE UP FOR MIPCOM 2019 KEYNOTES
On 24 July 2019 Reed MIDEM announced the theme for its MIPCOM 2019 conference is “THE STREAMING OFFENSIVE” and confirms the first keynote speakers as James Farrell, Head of International Originals for Amazon Studios; Farhad Massoudi, CEO/Founder and Adam Lewinson, Chief Content Officer of TUBI; and Twitter’s Kay M. Madati, Global VP and Head of[…..] […]