ftrack Studio’s new update has arrived, making the daily workflows even simpler. Upgrade for a new, standardized review experience across internal and external reviews, improvements to custom attribute links, upgraded filtering and export tools, and more. Here’s a quick breakdown of what you can expect in the ftrack Studio December update. You can find more[…..] […]
Fortnite is back online after being taken offline for several hours due to server issues last Thursday. Epic doesn’t share an explanation for the outage and the official Fortnite Status Twitter account confirmed the fix and also promised a make-good of sorts to compensate players for the time spent offline. More details on what that[…..] […]
Publisher, Crytivo, is proud to announce a partnership with developer, A.Y.std, to bring Force of Nature II: Ghost Keeper to the forefront of indie gaming. This open world survival game already boasts very positive reviews on Steam and is sure to itch that scratch for immersive and grinding gameplay. When the Ancient Gods combined their powers to create[…..] […]
Global Screen Fund Update,New Awards to Animation Companies The BFI and DCMS have announced a further investment of £2.1 million in UK companies in latest awards from UK Global Screen Fund. Of the 25 companies awarded grants to increase their reach to international audiences, four were animation companies receiving some of the largest awards. Congratulations[…..] […]
Panasonic AW UE50 40K slant The new PTZ camera lineup from Panasonic includes two entry-level utility models, two mid-tier models with wider applications, and a new 4K robotic camera. Their main capabilities include support for the new video protocols, simple and versatile installation and operation, and compatibility with the existing Panasonic video system for straightforward[…..] […]
One of the most surprising stories of the year happened back in August when the Canadian animation studio Tangent Animation, which produced the animation for Netflix’s Maya and the Three, abruptly shut down. Tangent, a non-union company, terminated these employees without notice and without paying the termination and severance pay they were owed under employment[…..] […]
Makoto Shinkai, one of the most successful directors in anime history, unveiled his next feature Suzume no Tojimariduring a live-streamed press conference on Dec 17. It will premiere in Japan in Fall 2022. A poster was also released. In the tweet, Shinkai states that he desperately wants to make a ‘movie that fans can enjoy’[…..] […]
The BFI has made a further 25 awards through its UK Global Screen Fund, supporting UK screen content businesses across film, TV, animation and interactive narrative video games to enhance their international activities. Financed through the DCMS, the awards see a further £2,105,600 being allocated through the £7m fund’s International Business Development strand. Indies including[…..] […]
New game publisher, led by industry veterans, to expand community-driven Thronewar MMO with long-term development roadmap December 17, 2021， Monumental announced the acquisition of Crowfall, the PvP-focused Thronewar MMO that launched in July of this year, from independent game developer ArtCraft Entertainment. Starting today, the operations transition will take place immediately with no interruption to[…..] […]
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese Buyers including Netflix, Disney and WarnerMedia have picked up animated series Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese, produced by partners in France, the US and Ireland. US prodco Cloudco Entertainment’s show is coproduced with partners Watchnext Media in France and Kavaleer Productions in Ireland. The latest buyers for the[…..] […]
