The best Disney/Pixar animated movies historically straddle the line between delighting children and adults. “Soul,” a Pixar title diverted to Disney+, tilts heavily toward the latter, beautifully exploring ambitious themes about the meaning of life that should resonate more with adults than the younger souls in your streaming orbit. “Soul” opened today with a 9.2[…..] […]
Independent production company Acamar Films, has appointed Jodie Morris as new Chief Content & Audiences Officer, as pre-school series Bing is poised for major global expansion. Jodie Morris, Chief Content & Audiences Officer, Acamar Films Acamar Films, the independent studio behind the International Emmy Award-winning pre-school series Bing, has announced that Jodie Morris will assume[…..] […]
Veteran animator, writer, storyboard artist, director and songwriter Tuck Tucker has passed away on 22 December at the age of 59. Tucker’s career spanned across three decades starting with Filmation’s Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night in 1987. He was a writer, storyboard director, and supervising storyboard director on SpongeBob Squarepants. As a character[…..] […]
Lin Qi, the chief executive officer of Chinese video-game publisher Yoozoo Games, has died after being hospitalized amid a Shanghai police investigation into a suspected poisoning case. He was 39. Yoozoo announced that Lin, the founder, chairman and top shareholder, died on Friday without giving a specific cause. He entered the hospital recently after experiencing discomfort and[…..] […]
Netflix have today announced their latest animated feature film in production – The Magician’s Elephant. Marking the directorial debut of Wendy Rogers, whose prior work in VFX spans an impressive array of projects including Shrek, Flushed Away, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian and Puss in Boots – the film is adapted from the Newbery[…..] […]
Magic Light Pictures are providing festive family treats to BBC audiences from the animated world of Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler, in idents running up to the premiere of Zog and the Flying Doctors. Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar-nominated production company, has been providing festive family treats to BBC audiences for more than a decade.[…..] […]
Disney on Monday cleared up a lingering question at its movie division: Alan Bergman, 54, was named chairman, succeeding Alan F. Horn, 77, a venerable figure in Hollywood who has led Walt Disney Studios since 2012. Mr. Horn will continue to serve as chief creative officer. Disney’s studios are at a turning point. A major[…..] […]
Intel Uses In-Band Network Telemetry to Address Traffic Delays Impacting Cloud Services Getting stuck in traffic is not fun. Not knowing what’s going on or how long you’ll be there is even worse. But it is an apt metaphor for the challenges – and solutions – facing data center networking. Before the internet, people relied[…..] […]
Smells like… donuts! It’s Ninja Chowdown, the hardcore and delicious runner for iPhone and iPad: now available for FREE on the App Store! Vibrant, witty, straightforward but never boring – that’s how the talented indie team of Dummy Dojo has designed the levels and challenges of Ninja Chowdown. Sprinkle it with Abylight’s traditional level of[…..] […]
The revitalization of the industry requires the continuous injection of excellent talents. Good people come from good schools. Today, we visited MIX School City from Shanghai，who told us their teaching policy of combination of industry and learning to cultivate the practical emerging forces. CGGE: Can you briefly explain what MIX School City stands for? MIX[…..] […]
