Among our jury members: Dean DeBlois, Julie Gayet, Camélia Jordana, Judith Nora, Sébastien Onomo, Nora Twomey… And the jury for the first VR Works competition: Voyelle Acker (producer, ON Animation Studios), Jeffrey Bowers (artist and curator, Vimeo) and Jimmy Maidens (co-founder, scientific expert, visual effects supervisor, Penrose Studios, USA) Our honored guest, the Japanese director[…..] […]
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BIG FESTIVAL AWARDS 2019 ANNOUNCES FINALISTS
NOMINATIONS FOR LATIN AMERICA PREMIER GAMING EXPO TO COMPETE IN JUNE Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2019 – The largest independent games event in Latin America, Brazil Independent Games (BIG) Festival, has announced today the nominees for the 7th edition of their awards competition, the BIG Festival Awards. Among the nominees are Gris developed by Nomada Studio, Pixel[…..] […]
Tokyo To Host Sake Reception At MIFA!
Reception Takes Place Tuesday, June 11 Beginning at 6:00 p.m. (Tokyo Booth 4.A01) Two Tokyo ‘originals’ – animation and sake – will make a joint appearance at MIFA2019 as Tokyo Animation Business Accelerator hosts a sake reception at the Tokyo booth (4.A01) on Tuesday, June 11 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Attendees will get the opportunity to[…..] […]
SIGGRAPH 2019 to Debut Research Advances From 31 Countries
Technical, Art Papers Programs to Present a Combined 157 Projects CHICAGO—Pushing the boundaries of computer science, SIGGRAPH 2019 announces its Technical Papers and Art Papers research programming. SIGGRAPH 2019 will run 28 July–1 August in downtown Los Angeles. Known in its 46-year history to deliver cutting-edge, global research, this year’s innovations are sure to inspire[…..] […]
WOMEN IN ANIMATION (WIA) AND LES FEMMES S’ANIMENT (LFA) ANNOUNCE PROGRAM LINEUP AND SPEAKERS FOR THIRD “WOMEN IN ANIMATION WORLD SUMMIT” AT ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2019
Landmark USC Annenberg’s Inclusion Initiative study results to be presented by Dr. Stacy L. Smith with French Actress/Producer Julie Gayet presenting a keynote presentation to wrap up the day. May 24, 2019 – Los Angeles and Paris — Women in Animation (WIA) and Les Femmes s’Animent (LFA) are pleased to announce the program lineup and initial[…..] […]
VIEW 2019 Announces First Speakers, Dean DeBlois and CH Kim to Keynote
The first set of speakers for VIEW 2019 have been announced. The annual International Digital Media Conference will return to Turin, Italy from October 21-25. Dean DeBlois, writer, director and executive producer of this year’s How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, and Changhan (CH) Kim, CEO of PUBG Corporation, will give keynote addresses, as announced[…..] […]
Final Trailer Debuts for ‘Toy Story 4’
Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 4 opens in U.S. theaters on June 21, 2019. A final trailer for the film debuted on May 21. Woody (voice of Tom Hanks) has always been confident about his place in the world, and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that’s Andy or Bonnie. So,[…..] […]
Register now for XRDC 2019, the premier AR/VR/MR event for devs!
Registration is now open for XRDC, the prime event for developers, investors, and other innovators in the vibrant AR/VR/MR industries! XRDC is the place to be if you want to get an inside look at the rich and growing diversity of immersive experiences, from virtual reality to augmented reality and mixed reality technologies. This year it’s taking place[…..] […]
SIGGRAPH 2019 to Bring Immersive Art Exhibit to Downtown Los Angeles
CHICAGO—For one week only, experience immersive art from across the globe this summer during the SIGGRAPH 2019 conference. The SIGGRAPH 2019 Art Gallery exhibit will run 28 July–1 August at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Known for its diverse, global, and innovative community, the event is a melting pot for researchers, artists, and technologists, among[…..] […]
An inside look at Frozen 2 and new Disney short films
Head of Animation Becky Bresee and Head of Effects Animation Marlon West Present “Frozen 2” Directors Brian Menz, Natalie Nourigat and Jerry Huynh Present New Shorts in World Premiere Screenings In what has become an annual tradition at Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS) returns with a Bonlieu Theater presentation showcasing[…..] […]