AXIS CREATES IN-GAME CINEMATICS FOR SONY’S PLAYSTATION 5 LAUNCH TITLE: SACKBOY: A BIG ADVENTURE

Multi-award-winning animation and visual effects company – reveals the collaborative workflow behind the in-game cinematics for Sony Interactive Entertainment & Sumo Digital’s new Playstation 5 launch title game Sackboy: A Big Adventure. Working in close partnership with publishers Sony and developers Sumo, Axis delivered 23 minutes of the seamless in-game cinematics in 4K.  Headed up[…..] […]

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2nd Annual Native American Animation Lab – Selections Announced

The LA SKINS FEST, in partnership with Comcast NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures Animation, Crunchyroll, Cartoon Network, the Cherokee Nation Film Office and Women In Animation, has selected the fellows for the 2nd Annual Native American Animation Lab. The 2nd Annual Native American Animation Lab is an intensive workshop for Native Americans with a current animation project.[…..] […]

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CARTOON MOVIE 2021

Cartoon Movie is neither a fair nor a festival, but rather a pitching & co-pro forum for animated feature films. Tuesday 9 – Thursday 11 March 2021, Bordeaux (France) Created in 1999, Cartoon Movie is an intense and efficient pitching event intended to create a synergy between producers, investors and distributors of feature-length animation films.[…..] […]

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IDFA 2020 opens with Nothing but the Sun in Tuschinski and online

The 33rd International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) was officially opened in Pathé Tuschinski and online. The first hybrid edition of IDFA runs in over 40 theaters throughout the Netherlands and online until December 6. The opening night ceremony took place in Tuschinski in addition to being livestreamed online, where Artistic Director Orwa Nyrabia welcomed[…..] […]

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STAR WARS AND NINJAGO DIRECTOR TO CREATE THE RUSSIAN ORIGINAL SERIES THE BUGABOOZ

RED CARPET STUDIO reveals details of the global premiere of THE BUGABOOZ, their flagship new animation project. The Bugabooz is an animated show following the descendants of several mythical villains adapted from The Extraordinary Adventures of The Bugabooz, a book series by the studio’s general producer Anton Kalinkin. The next generation was destined for big[…..] […]

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Maxon releases Redshift for Blender and Metal in beta

Maxon has released the first public beta builds of both the new Blender integration plugin for Redshift, its GPU production renderer, and for the new Metal-native version of Redshift for current Macs. Both open betas are available with Redshift 3.0.33, the latest version of the software.   New Blender integration plugin makes it possible to[…..] […]

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Thirdverse Reveals Frostpoint VR: Proving Grounds to Launch December 1

Intense 10 vs 10 tactical VR shooter to launch for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive VR, and Valve Index headsets. TOKYO, Japan and TUSTIN, California – November 19, 2020 – Thirdverse Inc. and inXile entertainment today revealed that Frostpoint VR: Proving Grounds will launch on Steam and Oculus stores on December 1, 2020. Planned for global[…..] […]

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The Future of Content Acquisition and Distribution

The current landscape for the industry brings to the fore the fundamental change in the internal architecture and structure of the industry and how it does business. The rise of the streaming platforms, who are using the internet to give them global reach and valuable insight into audience behaviour, has overturned the traditional power structures[…..] […]

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