RAFA represents the interests of the industry at all levels of Russian government, develops the infrastructure of the industry, popularizes and promotes domestic animation in Russia and abroad, implements activities aimed at supporting the industry, including in the licensing field and implements its own projects. Ilya Popov, President of RAFA, founder and Chairman of the[…..] […]
Laidback Lu Illustration NFT Pre-Sales Started on May 19 (EST)! Culture Connect will release Taka Kato’s animation project, “Laidback Lu” illustrations as a full on-chain generative NFT on Ethereum. Taka Kato is a talented creator whose fields of activity include picture books, illustration, and animation. Her collaboration with a Nouns DAO member, Satoshi Nakajima realizes[…..] […]
PRODUCED BY APPIAN WAY AND MIKE MEDAVOY From the Cannes Film Market, GFM Animation has announced a new animated feature film to their slate, OZI VOICE OF THE FOREST. Featuring the voices of Amandla Stenberg, Laura Dern, Djimon Hounsou, Donald Sutherland and RuPaul Charles. This remarkable family feature film centers on Ozi, an adventurous orangutan[…..] […]
Italian titles and co-productions are in high demand in the rest of the world. Investors are attracted by the great funding system that Italy has to offer now. We met Senator Lucia Borgonzoni, Undersecretary to the Italian Ministry of Culture (MiC) with responsibility for cinema and audiovisual, now at her third mandate. She told to[…..] […]
BIG NEWS! MAF(Manchester Animation Festival) is delighted to announce that our call for entries for our film competition and our industry excellence awards are now open until the 28 July 2023. You can enter our film awards via Film Freeway and the Industry Excellence Awards via the festival website. Manchester Animation Festival is the UK’s[…..] […]
NEW STORIES BY WOMEN from emerging countries part of the partner pitches in Annecy Tuesday June 13th 9:00 am at Imperial- 5th Floor Stories x Women is organizing for the second year a pitch event during the Annecy film festival. Five TV series created by talent out of emerging countries, selected by Industry professionals from[…..] […]
Mihail Lupu has released Sculpt Tool for 3ds Max, a new script that aims to simplify simple editing of organic meshes. This tool allows users to stay within the 3ds Max environment, eliminating the need to export or import to other sculpting applications for small sculpting tasks. Sculpt Tool offers various features to familiar[…..] […]
Animation and vfx powerhouse Sony Pictures Imageworks is expanding its physical presence in Montreal with a new office, which will Create 150 New Jobs Leading the new office will be Laura Fitzpatrick, who joined the company last year as vp of new business. Before that, she served as global managing director at vfx outfit Mr.[…..] […]
New Spanish Animation Short Films. Spanish Talent in the Spotlight at Cannes Madrid bars and galaxies far, far away. Love, pain, and the most complex questions of human existence. Awards, franchises, and box office successes. Spanish animation knows no borders. This has been demonstrated for years. Now it happens again with its incorporation into the[…..] […]
Apple has announced the release of Final Cut Pro for iPad, featuring a new touch interface and tools that aim to streamline the video editing process. The software includes a jog wheel and a Magnetic Timeline, navigable via touch. Live Drawing is another added feature, allowing users to annotate video content with Apple Pencil. The[…..] […]
