Smartsuit Pro captures motions through a built-in wireless sensor. Now, Unity developers can access this suit and Rokoko’s Motion Library through the Unity Asset Store. On the Arena Stage at the Theatre Academy in Hollywood, a large screen hangs behind two young actors in nylon pilot suits, with the data line on their head being[…..] […]
By Mercedes Milligan | Published on September 19, 2018 Original Link: http://www.animationmagazine.net/top-stories/nfb-bares-skin-for-skin-on-streaming/ Kevin D.A. Kurytnik and Carol Beecher’s multi-award-winning short Skin for Skin, produced by the National Film Board of Canada and Fifteen Pound Pink Productions, has launched on streaming platforms free of charge. The darkly allegorical film is available on NFB.ca, Facebook, YouTube and Vimeo, where it has been anointed a Staff Pick. Synopsis:[…..] […]
By Mercedes Milligan | Published on September 20, 2018 Original Link: http://www.animationmagazine.net/tv/eone-speeds-to-ble-mipcom-with-all-new-ricky-zoom/ Entertainment One (eOne) is putting some gas in its preschool properties tank with the addition of new animated TV series Ricky Zoom, which it will showcase at the Brand Licensing Europe and MIPCOM markets this fall. The show is a new CG-animated action comedy from the producers[…..] […]
Deadline for submissions to Germany’s 26th Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart is December 1, 2018. By AWN Staff Editor | Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 2:45pm Original Link：https://www.awn.com/news/call-entries-submit-your-films-itfs-2019 The 26th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film, taking place April 30 – May 5, 2019, is not accepting entries. Animated films produced after October 1, 2017 can be[…..] […]
Short film debut from Student Academy Award winner Shaofu Zhang and veteran Disney animators Bobby Pontillas and Andrew Chesworth won the Audience Choice Award at this year’s SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival. By Jennifer Wolfe | Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 1:56pm Original Link：https://www.awn.com/news/watch-taiko-studios-releases-one-small-step-online International animation studio Taiko Studios has released its award-winning original short film, One Small Step, online. The CG-animated One[…..] […]
The world’s first 3D animated film of Cinderella – “Cinderella 3D” today exposed the video of interview with the director Lynne Southerland. In the video, the director shared the original intention and creation process of the film. It is reported that the film will be released globally on October 1. Deeply Exploring the Animation Industry, the Director Looks for Creative[…..] […]
bilibili will Attend NYCC The annual New York Comic Con (hereinafter referred to as “NYCC”) will be held in New York from October 4th to 7th. This year, bilibili will attend the conference with plenty of domestic productions for the first time, bringing “Chinese style” to overseas anime fans. According to reports, bilibili will display “Incarnation”, “TO BE HEROINE”, “Flavors of Youth”,[…..] […]
By Mercedes Milligan | September 19, 2018 Original Link: http://www.animationmagazine.net/features/news-bytes-ryan-coogler-boards-space-jam-2-tv-toon-v-o-strike-averted-marvelous-music-videos/ LeBron James Sets ‘Black Panther’s Ryan Coogler to Produce ‘Space Jam’ Sequel Also: Terence Nance (creator of HBO’s Random Acts of Flyness) is on board to direct the Warner Bros. film, tentatively slated for 2019. In addition to the $1.34 billion-grossing Black Panther, Coogler is[…..] […]
Stepping into September, Disney’s global box office this year has reached the second highest in its history. As of last Sunday, the global box office of Disney productions in 2018 totaled $6,468 million, exceeding the whole box office of 2017. The current data is the second-highest yearly box office in Disney history and the third-highest yearly box office of a single[…..] […]
It is announced that Ryan Coogler (Black Panther, Creed) will serve as the producer of Space Jam 2 while Terence Nance its director. (An Oversimplification of Her Beauty). Lin Yibin, who had been expected to direct, will serve as the executive producer. The film is planned to start shooting in the NBA off-season next summer and will release its first[…..] […]
