“Climber” is directed by Daniel Lee Yan-kong, produced by Xu Ke and Shanghai Film (Group) Co., Ltd. Starring Wu Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Zhang Yi, Jing Boran, Hu Ge, Wang Jingchun, He Lin, etc.,and Jackie Chan. The film tells the story of the Chinese mountaineering team successfully climbing Mount Everest from the north slope on May 25, 1960. it’s[…..] […]
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3D Wire Brings Oscar, Annie, Annecy Winners to Segovia’s Animation Fest-Market
Spain’s 3D Wire Animation, Video Games and New Media Festival and market is preparing to kick off on Sept 30 beneath the Roman aqueducts of Segovia in the shadows of the Alcázar de Segovia, a castle referenced by animators when designing Walt Disney’s own. The festival runs until Oct 6, with Oct. 3-5 dedicated to[…..] […]
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES FEDERATION AND CREATIVE ENGLAND JOIN FORCES
Today a public statement has been released on the Creative Industries Federation and Creative England uniting to become a part of the same UK-wide organisation. Public Statement from Creative Industries Federation and Creative England: The creative industries is the UK’s fastest-growing sector, employing more than 2 million people, worth £101.5 billion to the economy, and[…..] […]
Microsoft Inside Xbox Recap: Everything Announced Yesterday
Microsoft also held its latest Inside Xbox event yesterday and it was a big one. The event was around one and a half hours and during this time, we got to see some of the new games coming to Xbox Game Pass, a detailed overview on the progress of Microsoft xCloud and also tons of[…..] […]
GDC YouTube Top 5: NYU Game Center’s Mitu Khandaker
In this monthly series we invite brilliant people from the game industry to curate their top 5 videos from the GDC YouTube archive. This month, we bring you top picks from Mitu Khandaker, CEO and technical director of Glow Up Games, professor at NYU Game Center, and GDC Advisory Board member. Khandaker is also an[…..] […]
The Last of Us: Part II Releasing in February 2020, Special Editions Revealed
Naughty Dog has finally confirmed the release date of probably the most hyped game of this generation, The Last of Us: Part II. It turns out the recent leaks and rumors were true and the game is indeed releasing in February 2020. This also proves that with Naughty Dog releasing the title on the last[…..] […]
YOUNG AUDIENCE CONTENT FUND EXCEEDING TARGETS
From the launch of the Young Audience Content Fund in April, there has been an extremely positive response from the animation sector – exceeding expectations, and financial and evaluation targets. Well over one hundred applications for productions and development support have been received, and awards made in the first 6 months of the Fund will[…..] […]
Breakthrough Entertainment Showcases Slate of Crime and Adventure Programming at MIPCOM 2019
The Toronto-based production and distribution company brings Breaking Wild, Cruise Ship Killers and the third season of Blood and Water to the Canadian and international markets TORONTO, CANADA (September 23, 2019) – As a major fixture in the Canadian pavilion at MIPCOM year over year, Breakthrough Entertainment’s upcoming line-up is one that will not disappoint.[…..] […]
Digital Domain Brings “DigiDoug” to TED Talk Stage with Xsens
For more than a quarter-century, Digital Domain has been at the forefront of film visual effects, developing innovative technology and techniques for boundary-pushing films such as Titanic and What Dreams May Come. Increasingly, the studio has included digital doubles — intricate, near-identical recreations of real-life actors — in its repertoire, such as in The Curious[…..] […]
AI Builds AI: Startup’s AI Generates Compact Neural Networks
DarwinAI’s platform, in pilot tests with Audi, streamlines models for edge computing. University of Waterloo researcher Alexander Wong didn’t have enough processing power for his computer vision startup, so he developed a workaround. That workaround is now the company’s product. Ontario-based DarwinAI, founded by a team from the Ontario-based university, provides a platform for developers[…..] […]