SIGGRAPH Asia Reveals Final Lineup for 2013 Edition
The organizers of this year’s SIGGRAPH Asia confab have announced the final lineup for the international CG and tech confab, which takes place Nov. 19-22 in Hong Kong. Now in its sixth year, SIGGRAPH...
View ArticleSIGGRAPH Announces 2014 Festival Winners
SIGGRAPH, which takes place in Vancouver this year August 10-14, has announced the award recipients for the 41st edition of the Computer Animation Festival — an Academy Award qualifying honor. “Each...
View ArticleUpdates for Animafest, APD, FICCI BAF Awards and Goteborg
There’s plenty of festival news today for those of you with films you’re looking to submit. • Animafest Zagreb 2015 is soliciting site-specific animation works for the MSU media facade, as well as all...
View ArticleFMX 2015 Looks to the Future
The FMX conference on animation, effects, games and transmedia — set for May 5-8 in Stuttgart this year — will be looking at a broad range of topics related to the future of the industry as they relate...
View ArticleFilmakademie Names Andreas Hykade Director of Animation Institute
Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Andreas Hykade has taken on the position of Director of the Institute of Animation, Visual Effects and Digital Postproduction at the renowned Filmakademie...
View ArticleThe Animag 250: Schools to Hire From
The Animation Magazine 250th issue celebration continues, this time with our list of schools to hire from. They are: Academy of Art University — San Francisco, Calif. The Animation Workshop — Vibourg,...
View Article‘Chase Me’ Takes Top SIGGRAPH Asia Prize
SIGGRAPH Asia has announced the winners of the 2015 Computer Animation Festival, which will screen November 2-5 during the conference and exhibition at Japan’s Kobe Convention Centre. Best in Show was...
View ArticleFilmakademie Dishes on SIGGRAPH Asia Student Win
SIGGRAPH Asia 2015 recently revealed the winners of its Computer Animation Festival, and now we have some more insight on the Best Student Project Award winner Natural Attraction by Marc Zimmerman from...
View ArticleWorld Animation Celebration Winners Announced
Animation Libation Studios and Animation Magazine, the presenters of the 2015 World Animation Celebration international short film festival, have confirmed the winners of this year’s event. WAC 2015...
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Graphic India to Expand Blockbuster ‘Baahubali’ to Comics, Animation Akira Mediaworks teams up with Graphic India for transmedia expansion of hit historical fiction epic. Animation Dingle Kicks Off...
View ArticleFilmakademie Wraps Up SARA Autism Project
Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg announces that the R&D department at its world-renowned Institute of Animation has successfully finished its participation in SARA, a DFG-funded project aimed at...
View ArticleA Wild Ride
FMX is set to blend realities as the top talents in effects and animation prepare to descend on Stuttgart, Germany, for the annual conference. Get ready for a trippy experience at FMX 2016, which has...
View ArticleAndreas Hykade Keynote Toasts 25 Years of Filmakademie at FMX
The internationally acclaimed Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. As part of its celebrations, Stuttgart’s FMX event invited Professor Andreas Hykade,...
View ArticleAnimationinstitut Hosts Animation Sans Frontieres Trainees
Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg’s acclaimed Animationinstitut welcomed over the last two weeks a group of 16 young professionals from across Europe as part of the Animation Sans Frontières training...
View Article2017 Annie Awards: ‘Zootopia’ Sweeps Top Honors
The 44th Annie Awards were held Saturday night at UCLA’s Royce Hall, toasting the best in animation with a gala ceremony complete with Red Carpet arrivals and presenters with star power. This year’s...
View ArticleFMX 2017 Conference Spotlights Oscar Honorees
The international conference on animation, VFX, VR, games and transmedia known as FMX is gearing up for its 2017 edition, set for May 2-5 in Stuttgart. This year’s program, headlined “Beyond the...
View ArticleWB’s Anne Kolbe Bringing ‘King Arthur’ to FMX
FMX, the International Conference on Animation, Effects, VR, Games and Transmedia (Stuttgart, May 2-5) has announced that Warner Bros. Pictures SVP of Visual Effects Anne Kolbe will bring Guy Ritchie’s...
View ArticleFMX Adds ‘Valerian,’ ‘Rogue One’ to VFX Track; Plus ‘LEGO Batman,’ ‘Moana,’...
The audiovisual confab FMX is rapidly approaching, with the organizers announcing even more cutting edge additions to its informative tracks on animation, effects, VR, games and more. Recently...
View ArticleFMX ’17: AMPAS Prez Cheryl Boone Isaacs, ‘Guardians,’‘Ghost’&‘Pearl’ Join Lineup
With just a week to go until FMX takes place in Stuttgart (May 2-5), organizers continue to confirm must-see additions across the schedule, including a keynote from Cheryl Boone Isaacs and special...
View Article2017 Student Academy Awards Finalists Revealed
The finalists for the 2017 Student Academy Awards have been announced, with this year’s awards ceremony set for October 12 at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The usual domestic...
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