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Features

Comics Legend Neal Adams Teams with ICM

animation_magazine - August 4, 2009

Neal Adams, a legend in the comic book industry, is looking to cross over into writing and directing movies and has signed on with...

Home Entertainment

Delgo, Turtles and Tigger on DVD

animation_magazine - August 3, 2009

It's something old, something new and some stuff on Blu-ray this week, as new animation and VFX-related releases include the recent feature film Delgo...

VFX

Sony Imageworks Goes Open Source

animation_magazine - August 3, 2009

Sony Pictures Imageworks announced an open-source development program that will start with the VFX studio releasing five technologies. The initial releases will include: ' OSL, a...

VFX

Lightworks, Caustic Graphics Team Up

animation_magazine - August 3, 2009

A strategic alliance brings together the rendering solutions of Lightworks and Caustic Graphics, makers of the CausticRT ray-tracing application. Also part of the deal is...

VFX

Autodesk Upgrades Maya MotionBuilder for 2010

animation_magazine - August 3, 2009

Autodesk has announced in conjunction with SIGGRAPH a makeover for its signature Maya animation program as well as a new version of its real-time...

Festivals & Events

Gnomon Goes Behind the Scenes on Up

animation_magazine - August 3, 2009

The Gnomon School of Visual Effects will host a special look behind the scenes on the most recent Pixar animated feature with a special...

Television

Original Futurama Voices Set to Return

animation_magazine - August 2, 2009

The voice cast of Futurama and the show's producer 20th Century TV reached a deal for the actors to reprise their roles for a...

Festivals & Events

Kells Takes Top Prize at SICAF

animation_magazine - August 2, 2009

The Secret of Kells has racked up another festival win, taking the grand prize for feature films at the 13th Seoul International Cartoon and...

Festivals & Events

MoCap Society Hosts Satan’s SIGGRAPH Event

animation_magazine - August 2, 2009

The Motion Capture Society is set to host Satan's Rotoscopers, a free mixer and screening event Aug. 5 at the SIGGRAPH conference in New...

Festivals & Events

Pixar Announces RenderMan Products, Upgrades

animation_magazine - August 2, 2009

Pixar has made unlimited threading across all its RenderMan products, as well as the upcoming release of RenderMan Pro Server 15.0 and introduced Tractor...

Features

Funny Chuckles Past CG Pets, Boy Wizard

animation_magazine - August 2, 2009

Funny People laughed its way past the battling guinea pigs of G-Force to the top of a modest weekend at the box office. The Judd...

Features

Profits Dip at Disney

animation_magazine - August 2, 2009

Disney reported an across-the board drop in profits for its third-quarter earnings report, taking a loss of $12 million from its studio entertainment division. The...

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