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WATCH: Louise Bagnall’s Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Late Afternoon’ Now Available Online

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Oscar-shortlisted short film produced by Cartoon Saloon uses hand-drawn digital animation to poignantly explore the internal landscape of a woman with memory loss. By Jennifer Wolfe | Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 12:00pm From Cartoon Saloon, the Kilkenny, Ireland-based studio behind Oscar-nominated animated features Song of the Sea and The Breadwinner, Late Afternoon is a poignant short film exploring memory loss. The[…..] […]

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I have a question – Tao Kai, Creative Director of Digital Tiger

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CGGE: Can you briefly introduce our personal experience to our readers? Tao: I was originally engaged in film and television editing and post work. I participated in the production of the first full CG animated film in China at Shenzhen Global Digital, serving as a post-production film editing and lens management. When the production of[…..] […]

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Notice of the General Office of the State Administration of Radio and Television on the introduction of overseas film and television drama licenses in October 2018

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Release date: 2018-12-24 13:27 Radio and Television Office [2018] No. 151 Radio and Television Bureaus of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government: According to the relevant regulations of the General Administration of TV drama management, the situation of introducing foreign TV dramas nationwide in October 2018 will be notified. Attachment:[…..] […]

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My Story with Panda: My team and I Keep Making Efforts to Build China’s Top Anime Panda IP!

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Author: Wu Honglian     When people mention pandas, people will think of Sichuan and China. Because, the panda is a symbol of Sichuan and China. But the most famous one is the 3D animated film “Kung Fu Panda” from DreamWorks. As one of the earliest 3D animators in China, I always hope to make[…..] […]

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SIGGRAPH Festival Plans Global Growth

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By Mercedes Milligan | December 21, 2018 ACM SIGGRAPH has announced the newly formed Computer Animation Festival Advisory Board, which will be chaired in its first term by Jason RM Smith, a former festival director. The organization puts on the Computer Animation Festival twice annually, and now aims to grow the event around the world. “The[…..] […]

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Tuna Bora Directs Modern-Day AR Fairy Tale ‘Little Red the Inventor’ for Wonderscope

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Produced by Nexus Studios, new twist on the classic fairy tale combines interactive characters, voice recognition and Augmented Reality. By Jennifer Wolfe | Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 2:58pm LONDON — Expanding the potential of storytelling through technology, Tuna Bora’s charmingly realized AR story Little Red the Inventor was created for Within’s new Augmented Reality[…..] […]

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CLIPS: DreamWorks Animation’s ‘3Below’ Debuts December 21

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Continuing the adventures of Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Tales of Arcadia’ trilogy, ‘3Below’ follows two royal teenage aliens heroes on the run from intergalactic bounty hunters. By Jennifer Wolfe | Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 12:18pm DreamWorks Animation Television has released new clips for Guillermo del Toro’s highly anticipated Netflix original series 3Below: Tales of Arcadia,[…..] […]

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Animation Magazine’s Best of 2018 Award Winners

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By Mercedes Milligan | December 24, 2018 Congratulations to all of our Animag’s Best of 2018 Award Winners. These year-end honors were determined by our readers who picked their favorites during the voting period (November 22-Dec. 10, 2018). Thank you for keeping us entertained and inspired all throughout the year! Here is the complete list:[…..] […]

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91st Oscars: 10 Animated Short Films Contend for Nominations

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With seven of the 10 shortlisted films available to watch online, take a closer look at this year’s contenders for an Academy Award nomination for best animated short film. By Jennifer Wolfe | Friday, December 21, 2018 at 6:09pm On the heels of this week’s announcement of the 10 animated short films vying for a nomination at the 91st[…..] […]

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