The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) comes to MIFA2021 with the top 3 Animation Projects. The lovely pop idols SINGS, DANCES, and FIGHTS for the world! Title: Samurai Pirates Target: 6-8 Genre: Fantasy, Action Adventure Format: (26+26)ep x 11min. Series (episodic structure) Technique: CGI Animation Production: Picona, Inc. and MOLOT Entertainment Status: In Development Synopsis: Enne[…..] […]
For the Festival and the International Animation Film Market, it’s “raise the curtains” on their first hybrid edition! After over a year with no “physical” events, the Annecy Festival appears to be the very first international film festival to be held live and on-site! And the program, in line with Annecy’s DNA, is packed, jam-packed![…..] […]
Studio 100 Film is thrilled to announce that the CGI movie “100% Wolf” has been nominated for an international programme award at this year’s Banff World Media Festival (BANFF). Produced by Flying Bark Productions in association with De-Fi Media and Siamese, with principal investment from Screen Australia, in association with Screenwest, Lotterywest and Screen NSW,[…..] […]
Cursed Castilla, the legendary Medieval arcade adventure by Locomalito and Gryzor87, finally got the long-awaited physical release for the Nintendo Switch. The Collector’s Edition is already up for preorder on the Abylight web shop for 49,95 €. Starting from May 20th, pre-orders will open at Limited Run Games in charge of distribution in the Americas,[…..] […]
Winsing Animation’s Diary of Dinosaurs records a box office collection of $10 million in just 10 days of its initial release. This animated feature hit the theatres on 1 May during the Labour Day holiday, played on over 10,000 screens with 44 million admissions and 2.3 million screenings across China. The film will also premiere[…..] […]
It all started in 1994 – back then Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg decided to host an exchange fair for their students. The “Film and Media Exchange” was born, which would become FMX – Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Immersive Media in Stuttgart, Germany. Fast forward to 2021, when Filmakademie’s Animationsinstitut hosts the 25th edition of FMX.[…..] […]
While we all understood the crucial role of the nurses fighting on the front lines of the pandemic, ZED looks back at the story of the founder of nursing in a two-hour docudrama produced by Tohubohu for ARTE France and directed by Aurine Crémieu: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE: NURSING PIONEER. This biopic will follow the footsteps of[…..] […]
On May 12, Autodesk has completed our acquisition of Upchain, a provider of instant-on, cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) and product data management (PDM) solutions. The addition of Upchain to the Autodesk portfolio accelerates our mission to deliver the next-generation software platform for design and manufacturing and creates more value for customers by removing collaboration[…..] […]
YouTube announces a $100M fund to reward top YouTube Shorts creators over 2021-2022 YouTube is giving its TikTok competitor, YouTube Shorts, an injection of cash to help it better compete with rivals. The company today introduced the YouTube Shorts Fund, a $100 million fund that will pay YouTube Shorts creators for their most viewed and[…..] […]
WildBrain Spark to co-produce, launch and exclusively manage new digital-first animated series emojitown® to premiere on YouTube WildBrain CPLG to build and manage global consumer products licensing program for the new emoji® brand extension The emoji company GmbH, one of the world’s top-150 licensors, and WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, have[…..] […]
