Ryan Ball

Sony’s Triplets of Belleville Site Up

Sony Pictures Classics, which acquired the U.S distribution rights to writer/director Sylvain Chomet’s Les Triplettes de Belleville, has launched an English language web site...

Disney Called on Carpet for Aladdin Death

The Hollywood Reporter brings word that the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health has fined the Disneyland Resort $18,530 for a fatal accident...

Looney Tunes Puts Spring in SprintPCS

As Bugs, Daffy, Tweety and the rest of the gang gear up for their Nov. 14 return to the big-screen, the ink is drying...

Atari’s Sinbad PC Game Sets Sail

Adventure on the high seas comes home as Atari’s Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas game for PC ships to retail stores nationwide. Based...

Discreet Rolls Out 3ds max 6

Discreet has begun shipping the latest version of its professional 3D modeling, animation and rendering software. 3ds max 6 was developed in close cooperation...

Matrix Sequel Tops Home Vid Sales

On the heels of its unreal performance at the box office, Warner Bros.’ blockbuster sequel The Matrix Reloaded continues to rake it in on...

Digital Domain Gives Rock Instant Karma

Fresh off the success of his action/adventure/comedy hit The Rundown, Dwayne Johnson (aka the Rock) has signed to star in New Line’s comedy Instant...

Automatic Inbetweens?

Burbank-based Tim Pyle Animation claims to have created a new method of using CG technology to automatically animate traditional 2D characters. The company’s founder...

Tak Release First in THQ/Nick Publishing Deal

Game publisher THQ Inc. and kids’ entertainment juggernaut Nickelodeon today began shipping Tak and the Power of Juju for the PlayStation 2, Gamecube and...

Neutron Special Charges Nick Ratings

A total of 4.2 million viewers tuned in Monday to catch Nickelodeon’s new animated primetime Jimmy Neutron special Operation Jet Fusion. The Columbus Day...

L.A. Screenwriting Expo Looks at Animation

Among the 150 seminars and workshops to be presented at this weekend’s Screenwriting Expo 2 are various programs dedicated to the craft of scripting...

Nemo Animator to Keynote Techimage’s Pipeline

The Pipeline 2003, an annual U.K. event for digital artists and animators presented by Techimage, will feature a keynote address by Mark Walsh, directing...

Animadrid to Feature Harryhausen Tribute

While stop-motion animation legend Ray Harryhausen destroyed many cities with his rampaging monsters over the years, he spared Madrid. But that’s not why the...

Matrix Reloaded for Home Viewing

Topping this week’s slate of home video releases is the EFX-filled summer blockbuster sequel The Matrix Reloaded, which comes reloaded with plenty of DVD...

Kill Bill Slays Competition

Miramax’s Kill Bill Vol. 1. easily took the No. 1 spot at the North American box office over the weekend with an estimated $22...

Nelvana’s Miss Spider Crawls to Nick

Nickelodeon has acquired the series Miss Spider, which spun off from Nelvana’s 3D special Miss Spider’s Sunny Patch Kids. The 20x30 series will be...

Berliner Film Corp Undertakes MIPCOM Odyssey

Four new series from emerging German producer Berliner Film Corp. (BFC) have made their way to MIPCOM. Mission Odyssey, Adventurers: Masters of Time, Altair...

TV-Loonland Lands MIP Deals

TV-Loonland makes a strong showing at MIPCOM this year with a number of licensing deals secured for its properties The Cramp Twins, Something Else...

Kill Bill Takes Aim at Box Office

Auteur filmmaker Quentin Tarantino unleashes his fourth feature across North America today with the release of Miramax’s Kill Bill Vol. 1. The love letter to...

EFX House Moneyshots Completes OutKast Videos

Full-service visual-effects-design facility Moneyshots recently completed work on two music videos for pop group OutKast’s new double album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, due out September...
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