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Festivals & Events

Stan Winston’s Legacy Celebrated at SIGGRAPH

Ramin Zahed - August 14, 2008

Hundreds of fans of the late special effects legend Stan Winston filled the house at the Nokia Theater in downtown Los Angeles to pay...

Video Games

Telltale Readies Wallace & Gromit Games

Ramin Zahed - July 28, 2008

The folks at Telltale Games and Aardman Animation have just released a cinematic teaser trailer, character renders and concept art for the upcoming episodic...

Television

Aqua Teen Hunger Force Flirts with Live Action

Ramin Zahed - July 28, 2008

What would Comic-Con be without the devoted animation fans who love dressing up as their favorite characters? The folks at Cartoon Network sent us...

Features

Miyazaki’s Ponyo Swimming with Raves

Ramin Zahed - July 21, 2008

While audiences in many territories flocked to see Chris Nolan's Batman epic this past weekend, family moviegoers in Japan lined up to experience Ponyo...

Festivals & Events

Totoro Inspires Charity Auction and Exhibit

Ramin Zahed - July 14, 2008

It's been 20 years since Hayao Miyazaki introduced the world to his loveable forest spirit in the acclaimed animated feature My Neighbor Totoro. This...

People

Thurop Van Orman, Creator Cartoon Network’s The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack

Ramin Zahed - July 7, 2008

Thurop Van Orman's beautifully animated and quirky toon, The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, has developed a nice following since it debuted on Cartoon Network's...

S4 Studios Unleashes Fraidy Cat

Ramin Zahed - July 2, 2008

Hollywood-based S4 Studios has completed Fraidy Cat, a Flash-animated short written by Larry Le Francis and directed by Geoffrey Kater. The first in a...

Festivals & Events

Get Your SIGGRAPH On!

Ramin Zahed - July 1, 2008

By all accounts, next month's SIGGRAPH confab (held at the Los Angeles Convention Center and Nokia Theater) is expected to offer some of most...

Television

Moonscoop and DQ Form 5-Year Alliance

Ramin Zahed - June 27, 2008

A new five-year alliance has been formed between India's DQ Entertainment and France's Moonscoop Group. This new partnership, which includes five animated series and...

Festivals & Events

Stan Winston Tribute Added to SIGGRAPH

Ramin Zahed - June 25, 2008

A tribute to the late special effects master Stan Winston, a special conversation between Disney/Pixar's chief creative officer John Lasseter and Oscar-winning 2D animator...

Television

American Greetings Fights for Strawberry Shortcake Rights

Ramin Zahed - June 23, 2008

Who knew Strawberry Shortcake could be such a little troublemaker? According to a story in The Los Angeles Times, Cleveland-based American Greetings, which owns...

Festivals & Events

Mike Young’s Toon Aids China’s Earthquake Victims

Ramin Zahed - June 19, 2008

Proceeds from a special screening of Mike Young Productions and Global Digital Creations' Happy Little Submarines feature will be used to build new schools...

Festivals & Events

Pitch Party 2008 Voting Underway

Ramin Zahed - June 18, 2008

Animation Magazine's 7th Annual Pitch Party is on and you can now click here: www.animationmagazine.net/pitch_party_08_vote.html to view all of this year's entries and vote...

Festivals & Events

SIGGRAPH Asia Festival Deadline Approaches

Ramin Zahed - June 17, 2008

The SIGGRAPH Asia 2008 Computer Animation Festival is open for submissions and is seeking innovative and provocative works from all around the world. The...

Festivals & Events

Paley, Plympton Nab Annecy Palmares Prizes

Ramin Zahed - June 16, 2008

The 32nd edition of the Annecy Int'l Animation Festival proved to be the year of the New York indie animators as Nina Paley's Flash-animated...

Television

Daytime Emmys Drawn to Toons

Ramin Zahed - June 16, 2008

Emmy loves animation'at least the Creative Arts Daytime Emmys did this past Friday (June 13) as many of our favorite animated shows received the...

Television

Nicktoons Hungry for Three Delivery

Ramin Zahed - June 16, 2008

Animation Collective's sizzling new toon, Three Delivery, will be served up by Nicktoons on June 27. An awesome mix of martial arts, high-speed...

Features

Hulk, Happening Outperform Predictions

Ramin Zahed - June 16, 2008

Friday the 13th proved to be a lucky date for Marvel and Universal as their reboot of The Incredible Hulk brought in an estimated...

Features

Russian World Studios Launches Toon Division

Ramin Zahed - June 16, 2008

A full-length feature based the fairy tale Konyok Gorbunok will be the first project of Russian World Studios' newly launched animation arm. Variety reports...

Features

Exodus and Sparx Team Up for Bunyan

Ramin Zahed - June 16, 2008

L.A.-based Exodus Film Group will team up with Paris-based Sparx Animation Studios to deliver its upcoming feature Bunyan & Babe. According to Variety, Sparx...

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