The antic cartoon satire of the 1990s returns on Hulu with new episodes, original cast members and steep expectations to fulfill. At the end of the first new “Animaniacs” episode in more than 20 years, Yakko Warner, a vaguely anthropomorphic cartoon creature with beaming eyes and floppy ears, stands in front of a blank screen[…..] […]
Theater kids and professionals from across the world are coming together on TikTok to create a fully socially distanced musical about Pixar’s Remy, the rat chef from Ratatouille. Composers, singers, actors, musicians, dancers, and set designers have collaborated to write and perform original songs for a Ratatouille musical that is growing on TikTok. It all[…..] […]
The painting is courtesy of Zuzana Studena, used with permission. After an inspiring SIGGRAPH 2020 virtual experience and an exciting Real-Time Live!, we caught up with Ondřej Texler who presented during the show. Texler is one of the creators behind “Interactive Style Transfer to Live Video Streams,” the SIGGRAPH 2020 Real-Time Live! project that received[…..] […]
30+ interactive and immersive documentaries coming to IDFA DocLab (November 20–29, 2020) The fourteenth edition of IDFA DocLab (November 20-29, 2020) will present over 30 of the best interactive and immersive documentaries. This year’s program, titled do {not} touch, is a joint effort with IDFA on Stage and a creative response to the increasingly blurred[…..] […]
Leading Consumer Electronics Maker Bucks Brexit Trends With New Year Hires. London, UK. 13th November 2020 – Snakebyte, one of the leading global suppliers of consumer electronics and gaming accessories announced today its commitment for expansion in the UK market for 2021. Rolling out in the New Year, but beginning with a recruitment drive starting[…..] […]
Overall, the animated shorts circuit hasn’t been as badly disrupted by the pandemic as feature film exhibition. While some productions faced delays, releases weren’t widely and extensively rescheduled, as they were in Hollywood — after all, no short is expected to gross hundreds of millions of dollars. That said, this year’s race for the Academy[…..] […]
SINCE OCTOBER 31TH 2020, LAGARDÈRE STUDIOS DISTRIBUTION IS A MEDIAWAN COMPANY Leading French distributor Lagardère Studios Distribution (A Mediawan company) is delighted to announce the sale of the hit thriller Commandos to TOPIC in the USA and Canada and SBS in Australia, after an impressive launch on NPO3 in August. “Commandos is in[…..] […]
Abylight Studios, the Barcelona-based game developer and publisher, has been cut off from their 7400-people community due to Twitter’s algorithm error. The game company’s account of @abylight has been suspended without warning or explanation. The Abylight team immediately reached out to the platform for support, but has not received a response or reaction so far,[…..] […]
Pierce Brosnan’s first Bond film began a new era for the franchise, but it was also the launch pad for Nintendo 64’s GoldenEye 007, a revolutionary movie-to-game spin-off. Simon Bland talks to the game’s director Martin Hollis and its writer David Doak It was 25 years ago this week when audiences first saw Pierce Brosnan’s[…..] […]
Space Doctor Cat Helping Kids During the Pandemic Educational Content for Kids During the Pandemic Premiering on its first birthday is Russia’s most relevant project of the year – the animated series for kids Space Doctor Cat in which kids are educated about healthy lifestyle, hygiene, and safety in the form of a play. The[…..] […]
