On 31 January 2020, the United Kingdom officially withdrew from the European Union under the terms of a negotiated Withdrawal Agreement concluded in accordance with Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, triggered by the UK back in 2017. For now, the status quo remains as the Withdrawal Agreement establishes a transition period during[…..] […]
This past Sunday, Independents were honored with seven Academy Award® wins for four motion pictures – Parasite, American Factory, Bombshell, and nine Independent Spirit Award wins for films including Booksmart, The Farewell, Judy, Parasite, and Uncut Gems. This was an exceptional and historic year for independent films with the first-ever foreign language film taking Best[…..] […]
IFTA members will have a strong presence in Berlin with dozens of companies selling at the European Film Market (February 20-27). The IFTA Pavilion in Gropius Bau will host exhibition space for 13 member companies including, Adler & Associates Entertainment, Artist View Entertainment, The Asylum, CineTel Films, The Exchange, Fantawild Animation Inc., FILM.UA Group, Fantawild[…..] […]
Pan African Film Arts Festival runs from Feb 11 to Feb 23. Ekoua trailer will be released in the festival, which has awarded a lot of awards. It tells a story that in 2088, several African countries are now under the domination of “grazers”, unscrupulous cybercriminals, ready to do anything to achieve their ends. They[…..] […]
It can be tricky to introduce new players to fighting games, which have a reputation for being complex and competitive. Few studios know this better than Mortal Kombat maker NetherRealm, and at GDC next month you’ll get a unique opportunity to learn all about how the NetherRealm team revamped their approach to tutorializing complex[…..] […]
ACM SIGGRAPH just can’t stay away – the world’s leading conference for computer graphics and interactive techniques is returning to Vancouver for the fourth time, August 7 to 11, 2022. Featuring a multiday immersion in animation, VR, games, digital art, mixed reality and emerging technologies, ACM SIGGRAPH (the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group[…..] […]
One of the night’s biggest winners, 1917, benefitted from creative industry tax reliefs thanks to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) World War I epic 1917 triumphed on Sunday 9 February at the Academy Awards®. From cinematography to sound, films made in the UK and supported by the Government’s creative sector reliefs were top of the[…..] […]
Are you ready to attend GDC 2020 in San Francisco next month? While you’re planning out what to see and do at the show, don’t overlook your opportunity to check out the offerings from an array of sponsors who help fuel the games industry — including our Diamond Partners, whose support plays an integral role[…..] […]
The Call of Duty games promise to immerse players in loud, vibrant virtual battles which play out at rock-solid framerates, and attendees of next month’s Game Developers Conference will have an opportunity to learn exactly how they do it! Notably, Infinity Ward’s Rulon Raymond will be at the show to present “Lima Oscar Delta!: Scaling[…..] […]
Plans for the next two years of Rainbow Six Siege content were announced during the Six Invitational 2020, laying out a roadmap that includes major gameplay updates, map and Operator reworks, new events, and a change to the frequency at which new Operators are introduced. The first two seasons of Year 5 will keep the[…..] […]
