9th Duhok International Film Fest Focuses on Ingmar Bergman’s Films and Swedish Cinema; Tribute Paid to Memory of Mahsa Amini Mansour Jahani – With a focus on the works of Ingmar Bergman, the eminent and influential Swedish filmmaker and winner of four Academy Awards, the 9th edition of the Duhok International Film Festival, a prestigious awards[…..] […]
With the aim of implementing actions in favor of gender parity to help build a more equitable and diverse animation industry, it announced the third edition of the Special Mentoring Program for Latin American Women Creators. The initiative, whose objective is to propose actions aimed at gender equity in the animation industry, is developed with the[…..] […]
The critical point of global digital development has arrived. The digital economy ratio, SaaS expenditure ratio, digital business expenditure ratio, digital talent ratio, etc. have or will exceed 50% in the next 5 years; secondly, digital technology investment is still the core focus of global and Chinese executives; thirdly, the policies of various governments encourage[…..] […]
The animation blockbuster “Puss in Boots 2” created by DreamWorks Animation will be officially released in mainland China on December 23, 2022. “Puss in Boots ” sequel “Puss in Boots 2” has been announced. After 11 years, the classic animated image of Puss is bound to bring up a massive wave of childhood nostalgia. In[…..] […]
Viborg Animation Festival 2023 is open for film submissions! The Danish based animation festival is looking for a broad variety of animation, for all audiences, and from all over the world. This year there are nine categories – all with prizes awarded – and 2023 sees the launch of a new category “VAF Diversity Film[…..] […]
Newen Connect, the distribution arm of Newen Connect, tapped former RMCD, FRANCE TV DISTRIBUTION and NBC UNIVERSAL executive Camille Serra to reinforce the Factual Distribution activity, in line with Newen Connect’s development strategy. Reporting to Newen Connect’s SVP Factual Distribution Chloé Persyn, Serra will be in charge of developing the sales activity in US, English[…..] […]
BAFTA announced the winners of this year’s BAFTA Children & Young People Awards. Hosted by TV and radio presenter Lindsey Russell, the awards ceremony is a celebration of U.K. and international content for children and young people spanning film, games and television. Magic Light Pictures’ charming 2019 special The Snail and the Whale, another of[…..] […]
Key Speakers Announced for SIGGRAPH Asia 2022 DThe 15th ACM SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Asia will take place in Daegu, South Korea, at the Daegu Exhibition & Convention Center (EXCO). The annual event, which rotates around the Asian region, attracts the most respected technical and creative people from[…..] […]
The broadcaster has kicked off its programming strategy with a greenlight for three new series aimed at its under-seven target audience. Sky Kids currently operates a VOD platform and an app, and the linear expansion seeks to meet demand from parents/caregivers. “Families with younger kids have told us that watching on linear channels is an[…..] […]
Renowned director Shinkai Makoto’s newest anime film, Suzume no Tojimari, has achieved the biggest box office opening numbers of all of his films! It has surpassed Shinkai Makoto’s previous “Your Name” and “Weathering with You” of the same period of box office “Suzume no Tojimari” is Shinkai’s third film related to disaster after “Your Name” and[…..] […]
