CITIA reveals the 3 projects that will inaugurate the 2021 artists’ residency dedicated to animation feature film. Last June, CITIA, the organisers of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, announced the creation of the arts residency “Graphic development for animation feature film” with backing from the Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Département de la Haute-Savoie, the CNC and[…..] […]
Autodesk previewed what it pitched as “the future of production management” at its Autodesk University user event recently, in the shape of three new technologies due in future releases of Shotgun. The three features – Story-in-Context, Generative Scheduling and Asset Lifecycle Management – link the production-tracking system with the timelines of editorial software, introduce machine-learning-based[…..] […]
“GIGANTOSAURUS” SHORTS “WHO KNOWS THEIR DINOS” WINS CYNOPSIS DIGITAL, MODEL D AWARDS FOR BEST SHORT FORM ANIMATION VIDEO (USA) USA – On Tuesday, December 1st, 2020, Gigantosaurus’s shorts Who Knows Their Dinos received Cynopsis Digital, Model D Awards in the category Best Short Form Animation Video. Cyber Group Studios is proud to have won this[…..] […]
The post-Thanksgiving box office was topped, almost by default, by The Croods: A New Age, which took $4.4 million domestically in its second weekend on release. The sequel from Dreamworks and Universal now boasts a $20.3 million cume in North America — negligible by pre-pandemic standards, but stronger than expected. It is behind only Tenet[…..] […]
FOLLOWING MIPCOM ONLINE AND THE FIRST ONLINE CYBER MEETINGS AND SCREENINGS CYBER GROUP STUDIOS ANNOUNCES A NEW SLATE OF DEALS WITH KEY PARTNERS WORLDWIDE Paris – Monday, December 7th, 2020: Cyber Group Studios, the multi-award-winning company which produces and distributes animated series for kids and families worldwide, has secured a raft of international deals with[…..] […]
HOOPS Visualize and HOOPS Exchange deliver strong visualization capabilities for point clouds, CAD files, and other 3D data Tech Soft 3D, the leading provider of engineering software development toolkits， announces that FARO, the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement, imaging, and realization technology, has expanded their use of HOOPS toolkits HOOPS Exchange and HOOPS[…..] […]
Netflix and Aardman have 】announced the voice cast for their upcoming stop-motion animated musical holiday special Robin Robin. Created and directed by BAFTA® winner Mikey Please and Dan Ojari with a script by Ojari, Please and Sam Morrison, the special is currently in production at Aardman’s award-winning UK studio in the UK and will feature[…..] […]
National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Director General of Creation and Innovation Julie Roy has this week announced Christine Noël as new Executive Producer of the NFB’s French Program Animation Studio, in effect from January 4th of 2021. With a Master’s degree in film studies focused on NFB filmmaker Gilles Groulx and 19 years of[…..] […]
Warner Media didn’t have to wait until Wonder Woman 1984 debuted both on HBO Max and in theaters: The Burbank, CA-based Warner Bros is putting its entire 2021 theatrical slate on HBO Max for the films’ respective first month of release, concurrent with a global cinema release. Following the one-month HBO Max access period domestically,[…..] […]
SIGGRAPH Asia’s 2020 Virtual Edition Launches Headlined by Glen Keane, the legendary creator of The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, The Beast, Tarzan, and Rapunzel; and two-time Academy Award winner and leading visual effects designer Paul Franklin of Double Negative The SIGGRAPH Asia Virtual Conference in 2020 kicks off with pre-recorded sessions on 4 December 2020 and[…..] […]
