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VFX

Digital-Tutors Nabs Innovator of the Year Award

Ramin Zahed - April 11, 2006

PL Studos' Digital-Tutors has received the Innovator of the Year Award from the folks at The Journal Record, a leading business publication in the...

Video Games

New Windows Version of Call of Duty 2 Open to Gamers

Ramin Zahed - April 11, 2006

Santa Monica-based Activision and Infinity Ward are releasing a new Windows PC update for the hit game Call of Duty 2, which includes the...

Home Entertainment

Fischinger to Swim in DVD Waters

Ramin Zahed - April 10, 2006

The prayers of abstract expressionist animator Oskar Fischinger's fans have finally been answered. L.A.-based Center for Visual Music will release a new DVD featuring...

VFX

DAZ Introduces Developer Program with New DAZlStudio 1.3

Ramin Zahed - April 10, 2006

Utah-based 3D software and models developer DAZ Productions has released a new developer program (Software Development Kit SDK) with the latest version of its...

Features

Ice Melts More Filmgoers’ Hearts

Ramin Zahed - April 10, 2006

Can Scrat and company single-handedly save the first quarter doldrums at the box office? In light of the estimated $34.5 million Fox/Blue Sky's Ice...

VFX

Toon Boom Touts Terrific Week

Ramin Zahed - April 7, 2006

It's been a busy news week for the folks at Montreal-based Toon Boom Animation. On Monday, it was announced that award-winning studio Cosgrove Hall...

Features

DreamWorks Rocks with Punk Farm

Ramin Zahed - April 6, 2006

If you needed more evidence that animation studios can't get enough features about farm animals, look no further than the latest news from DreamWorks...

Home Entertainment

On Your DVD Wish List Today:Chronicles of Narnia, Tripping the Rift

Ramin Zahed - April 4, 2006

C. S. Lewis' magnificent lion Aslan is finally ready to roar on DVD today. Directed by Shrek helmer Andrew Adamson, Disney/Walden Media's The Chronicles...

Television

Laika Snaps Up Snow’s Monsters

Ramin Zahed - April 3, 2006

Portland-based Laika Entertainment is developing an animated feature based on author/illustrator Alan Snow's best-selling children's book series, Here be Monsters. The book, which is...

Joe Cartoon Puts New Site, DVDs and Deals in Its Blender

Ramin Zahed - March 29, 2006

Spring is bursting all over for the talented folks at Los Angeles-based Joe Cartoon studios. The popular Internet home of shorts such as Gerbil...

Television

Zoo Films and Atomic Cartoons Hit the Bollywood Road

Ramin Zahed - March 29, 2006

A dysfunctional singing-and-dancing Anglo-Indian family is the focus of Bollywood Road, a new animated series to be co-produced by London's Zoo Films and Toronto-based...

Television

Bix Pix’s Miss Twigley’s Tree Branches Out in Cannes

Ramin Zahed - March 28, 2006

Miss Twigley is ready to take her show on the road. Bix Pix's beautifully clay-animated adaptation of Dorothea Warren Fox's classic book, Miss Twigley's...

Television

Monster Brings Eclectic Selection to MIPTV

Ramin Zahed - March 27, 2006

There's a lot of buzz surrounding the shows Andrew Fitzpatrick and his Dublin-based Monster Distributes shingle are taking to the MIPTV market this year....

Television

EM.Entertainment Gets Immersive with Croco Loco

Ramin Zahed - March 24, 2006

One of the big trends at this year's MIPTV market in France is the high visibility of shows that mix live-action with CG-animated sequences....

Television

DIC Re-Acquires 20 of Its Animated Shows from Disney

Ramin Zahed - March 23, 2006

It seems like not a day goes by without some kinds of new development coming out of DIC Entertainment. Yesterday the company's chairman and...

Television

The Zula Patrol Rockets Away to MarVista

Ramin Zahed - March 23, 2006

The scientifically minded aliens of The Zula Patrol have a new home today. MarVista Entertainment has acquired the international distribution rights to the CG-animated...

Television

Cuppa Coffee Brews Big for MIP

Ramin Zahed - March 23, 2006

Toronto-based toon shop Cuppa Coffee will be brewed to the max and totally caffeinated at this year's MIPTV market in France. According to company...

Features

IDT Renames Yankee Irving, Pushes Back Release Date

Ramin Zahed - March 23, 2006

IDT's CG-animated feature about a young boy's heroic cross-country quest has a new name and a new release date. The feature, which was originally...

VFX

NVIDIA Fixes Up a New Gelato Flavor

Ramin Zahed - March 23, 2006

Artists looking for ways to create high-quality images in a shorter period of time have a new rendering softwar to turn to. Santa Clara,...

Features

FableVision Nabs Library Assoc. and Parents’ Choice Awards

Ramin Zahed - March 22, 2006

Boston-based media developer and publisher FableVision has been raking in the awards in recent weeks. The company's Essay Express K12 writing software was the...

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