Hi Jackie! Thank you for joining us today! To kick things off, can you tell us about your role here at Blue Sky? What was the last film you worked on? Jackie： Hi! I am a member of the production management team here at Blue Sky and most recently served as the Production Manager on[…..] […]
In February, Bob Iger stepped down as The Walt Disney Company’s CEO, nearly two years ahead of schedule. His legacy seemed secure: in his 15-year tenure, he had steered the company to undisputed box office domination, while successfully overseeing its pivot to streaming. But the suddenness of his departure left an odd aftertaste. Since[…..] […]
Ten Episode Series Directed by Santiago Salviche, Stars Thomas Beaudoin (The Blacklist, Hubert et Fanny), Titus Welliver (Bosch), Stephen Baldwin, Dean Norris (Breaking Bad), Raymond Cruz (The Walking Dead), Michel Gill and Reed Birney (House of Cards), Robert Knepper (Prison Break), Jared Farid (Homeland) and Marci Miller (Days Of Our Lives) Los Angeles, April[…..] […]
Trolls World Tour hits screens today, but not as originally planned. Rather than delay the film, Universal Pictures has opted to release it directly to streaming in territories where cinemas remain shuttered (i.e. practically everywhere). This day-and-date theatrical and digital release is a first for a Hollywood film. The arrival of Dreamworks Animation’s sequel in[…..] […]
From the team at Animation UK and UK Screen Alliance, we hope you are all well and healthy and finding ways to get through these unprecedented times. It’s difficult to chart the future, and we are all finding new challenges and ways to overcome them, but we hope the message from the Animation sector brings[…..] […]
Epic Games has delayed the release of its new season of Fortnite until June. Chapter 2, Season 3 of Fortnite was scheduled to be released in just two weeks, but the company said it would extend the current season instead. Fortnite is one of the world’s most popular video games, attracting millions of players and[…..] […]
The Cannes film festival will not take place “in its original form” this year, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Organisers first postponed the festival last month, saying that they would aim to stage it in June or July this year. But in an updated statement, they said that plan was now “no longer an option”[…..] […]
In the opening scene of Toy Story, released in 1995, a cluster of boxes is scattered across a child’s bedroom. The sun streams into the room as a Mr Potato Head doll demands money from a seemingly stricken cast of plastic and plush toys outside a cardboard bank. Into the picture arrives the hero –[…..] […]
Sony is to pay approximately $400 million for a minority stake in Bilibili, a Shanghai-based video and gaming platform with an emphasis on animation. Here are the details: The transaction, which was expected to close by April 10, will net Sony just under 5% of shares in Bilibili. According to a statement, “Bilibili and Sony[…..] […]
QUESTIONS ABOUT CHROMA KEY Q:Can early access users use Chroma Key features through the APIs? A: Chroma Key is part of Varjo’s Mixed Reality C++ API that was shared with all the Varjo users as part of the software release v2.2. The API provides functionality for managing chroma key configurations and to enable/disable the feature[…..] […]
