‘Mitchells’ Director Mike Rianda Releases His 2015 Manifesto For Making ‘The Greatest Animated Movie Of All Time’ Mike Rianda, director of awards favorite The Mitchells vs. the Machines, has released a manifesto he wrote early in the development phase, when the film was still known as Control. Alt. Escape! Written in 2015, the document sets[…..] […]
Sing a Bit of Harmony was announced by Funimation, as a co-production with J.C.Staff, on September 10, 2020. The film is directed by Yasuhiro Yoshiura. Yoshiura and Ichirō Ōkouchi co-wrote the script, Kanna Kii drew the original character designs, Shuichi Shimamura designed the characters for animation and is also the chief animation director and Hidekazu[…..] […]
The “2021 China Game Industry Report” released at the 2021 China Game Industry Annual Conference pointed out that although the Chinese game market will continue to grow in revenue in 2021, the growth rate will be higher than that of last year under the influence of the gradual decline of the economic effect of the[…..] […]
DANDELOOO AND LAÏDAK FILMS’ MUM IS POURING RAIN MAKES THE SHORTLIST FOR BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM AT THE 94TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS® Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo and French/German production company Laïdak Films are proud to announce that the animated short film Mum is pouring rain is one of the 15[…..] […]
A bunch of absolute indie gems are scheduled to release this year, brilliant! Cannot wait! But then again, the list of major AAA releases also scheduled is not only going to empty gamers pockets but also drain their schedule, I’m afraid. With big titles bragging about completion times of 500+ hours (looking at you, Dyling[…..] […]
Bolstered by new features and tools, NVIDIA’s real-time 3D design collaboration and simulation platform is now generally available to NVIDIA GeForce Studio creators with RTX GPUs. The culmination of over 20 years of NVIDIA’s groundbreaking work, Omniverse brings graphics, AI, simulation and scalable compute into a single platform to enhance existing 3D workflows. Designed to[…..] […]
Autodesk has acquired Moxion, the developer of a cloud-based platform for digital dailies, located in New Zealand. Since it was founded in 2015, filmmakers have been using their services for complex, challenging productions including ‘The Midnight Sky’, ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ and ‘The Matrix Resurrections’. The acquisition of Moxion’s talent and tools will expand Autodesk’s[…..] […]
In celebration of the upcoming feature starring the Caped Crusader, collectors can expect intricate crafting with expert styling and extraordinary attention to detail from Jada Toys 1:18 Die-cast Batmobile, a replica that pays homage to the vehicle seen in the highly anticipated “The Batman” film. A leading manufacturer of premium collectibles, Jada Toys, in collaboration[…..] […]
Jon Peddie Research Announces Chris Vienneau as Senior Vice President of Media and Entertainment Talented researcher, writer, and impassioned leader in the field of media and entertainment tools, services, and standards brings a wealth of experience to JPR Jon Peddie Research (JPR) announced the appointment of Chris Vienneau as Senior Vice President of Media and[…..] […]
Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard to bring the joy and community of gaming to everyone, across every device Legendary games, immersive interactive entertainment and publishing expertise accelerate growth in Microsoft’s Gaming business across mobile, PC, console and cloud. REDMOND, Wash. and Santa Monica, Calif. – Jan. 18, 2022 – With three billion people actively playing[…..] […]
