The global box office of the live-action movie adaptation of “Barbie” has exceeded $810 million (approximately 5.81 billion RMB). In the age of the internet, marketing and promotion have become crucial factors in determining the success of a film, and “Barbie” is no exception. Out of the $145 million movie budget, an impressive $100 million[…..] […]
Industry Veteran Greg Street Launches Fantastic Pixel Castle, a New NetEase Games Global Studio Building “Ghost”, a AAA MMO NetEase Games, alongside award-winning game developer Greg Street, announced today the formation of Fantastic Pixel Castle and the start of development for the team’s first game, a AAA MMO codenamed Ghost, which is set in a[…..] […]
The UK’s largest, longest-running animation festival–LIAF2023 is back and screening at cinemas across London and online for 10 days from Friday November 24th. This year it’s our very special 20th anniversary celebration. Be prepared to feast your eyes on a sumptuous banquet of the world’s best, wildest and most awe-inspiring animated films. Over 10 days[…..] […]
MIGS is Montreal International Game Summit partnershiping with XP Gaming. For their 20th anniversary edition, MIGS will solely focus on Business to Business (B2B) opportunities, further developing Québec and Canada’s video game industry through global networking opportunities, world-class speakers, and a B2B exhibit space. The world of video games in Quebec is booming and Sherbrooke is a[…..] […]
From Peter Pan in 1953 to Cruella in 2021, London has been a recurring backdrop for Disney’s animated and live-action films for decades. So much so, that it makes sense for it to be one of the first locations on Disney’s centenary exhibition, which is travelling around the world over the next five years. Founded[…..] […]
In a significant move to advance its graphics processing capabilities, Blender has begun testing Vulkan as an experimental backend, now available in alpha builds for Linux and Windows users. Vulkan, a contemporary API offering an efficient, cross-platform approach to GPU use, is set to replace OpenGL, which has been Blender’s graphics standard since the 1990s.[…..] […]
Cleanlab founders Curtis Northcutt, Anish Athalye and Jonas Mueller are hoping to solve the data problem of “garbage in, garbage out.” The startup based on a popular open-source project for fixing data problems in AI models now counts cloud heavyweight Databricks as an investor and partner. When OpenAI’s ChatGPT adds chocolate strawberry Cheerios to a[…..] […]
Mansour Jahani – The Iranian international singer of the Swiss National Orchestra, Kourosh Anoosh, sings in the album “Wings of Flight” for the first time ever in Persian of Andrea Bocelli who is a musical legend and one of the most popular vocal artists around the globe. In his latest music album “Wings of Flight”,[…..] […]
The Spatial Creator Toolkit lets anyone build beautiful games and immersive experiences with Unity, 1-click publish to most major platforms, and monetize with the best revenue share in the industry. Following their Unity Creator Toolkitannouncement at GDC in March, they now announce first season of in-house and UGC games with leading gaming studios – bringing[…..] […]
MAF 2023 finally revealS that Orion Ross, Vice President of International Animation, Disney Branded Television at The Walt Disney Company, will be this year’s keynote speaker for our annual Animation Nation Forum on Thu 16 Nov! Orion and team develop and produce animated series for Disney’s global channels and platforms, including Disney+, with a focus[…..] […]
