GAME DEVELOPERS CONFERENCE 2023 CONCLUDES A WEEK OF NETWORKING, LEARNING AND INSPIRATION WITH MORE THAN 28,000 ATTENDEES, MORE THAN DOUBLING LAST YEAR’S IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE GDC WILL RETURN TO THE MOSCONE CENTER MARCH 18-22, 2024 Conference Featured Over 1,000 Speakers, 330+ Exhibitors, 700+ Lectures, Summits and Roundtables, The Independent Games Festival Awards, Game Developers Choice Awards[…..] […]
This year, there were 31 submissions (31, last year) from 26 countries and territories for Feature Animation and 872 submissions (874, last year) from 63 countries and territories for Short Animation. Among them, a total of 33 films (4 for feature / 29 for short) were selected by the TAAF2023 Preliminary Selection Committee as the[…..] […]
Today the Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez announced the appointment of Julie Roy as Executive Director of Telefilm Canada for a five-year term, effective April 3, 2023. Julie Roy has almost 30 years of experience in the Canadian film industry, including senior leadership positions at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). She has[…..] […]
Investments and acquisitions are playing an increasing role for the Swedish games industry. In 2022, over 80 major investments and acquisitions were made, of which five crossed the billion mark. Sweden Game Arena, based in Sweden, is now gathering 12 young and promising game companies to go to the game world’s largest industry event, Game[…..] […]
Stray Fawn Studio announces publishing branch and reveals first game in publishing lineup Stray Fawn Studio, the indie game studio behind ‘The Wandering Village’ has just announced that they will be branching out into indie game publishing. Alongside the announcement they also revealed the first game in their publishing lineup: Earth of Oryn, a city-builder/strategy[…..] […]
Key Features Read speed of up to 1900MB/s1 dramatically accelerates workflow Blazing-fast write speed of up to 1700MB/s1 captures smooth 8K RAW video PCIe Gen 3×2 and NVMe protocols for smooth, high-speed recording VPG400 video class – guaranteed to capture video at a minimum of 400MB/s2 Lifetime limited warranty3 Lexar, a leading global brand of[…..] […]
Falcon’s Beyond, a leading fully integrated global entertainment development company specializing in intellectual property (IP) creation and expansion, has named Simon Philips, an accomplished entertainment industry executive, as President, a newly created position for the company. Philips, whose visionary approach to brand building has helped shape the strategic direction of some of the world’s most[…..] […]
Paramount Global has unveiled Paramount Shop (ParamountShop.com), its first global direct-to-consumer e-commerce site with products spanning the company’s portfolio of current hits to beloved classics from the company’s free-to-air, cable, theatrical films and streaming platforms. The platform will feature a broad array of products representing more than 125 brands and characters totaling over 7,000 items[…..] […]
Buckinghamshire Council has approved plans for a 1.4 million sq ft expansion at Pinewood Studios. The investment will deliver 21 new purpose-built sound stages, a backlot filming space, education and training hub and a publicly accessible nature reserve. This expansion will deliver substantial economic and social benefits for the county and region – creating over[…..] […]
Media.Monks India hosted a first-of-its-kind open house on virtual production (VP) with live demos and workshops at its Noida campus on 16 March. It is an effort of the company to further integrate filmmaking with technology and showcase the potential of virtual production to filmmakers as the company demonstrated its VP skills and facilities. Media.Monks India[…..] […]
