Streetfighter, Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within, Resident Evil – movies based on video games may not always be mega hits, but aligning interactive entertainment...

VFX

Boinx iStopMotion 1.0 Available

Ryan Ball - June 20, 2003

Boinx Software, a division of GeBE Computer & Peripherie GmbH, announces that Boinx iStopMotion 1.0 for Mac OS X is now available. Already, more...

Festivals & Events

Caterpillar Emerges at Giffoni

Ryan Ball - June 20, 2003

The CG short The Lost Little Caterpillar, from Reykjavik, Iceland-based design and new media agency CAOZ, has been nominated for Silver Gryphon Award in...

Television

Simpsons, Hill Producer Stays at Fox

Ryan Ball - June 19, 2003

Variety reports that The Simpsons and King of the Hill co-exec. producer Rich Appel has signed a multiyear, seven-figure deal to remain part of...

Television

Static Shock, Liberty’s Kids Land on Humanitas List

Ryan Ball - June 19, 2003

If you're tired of seeing the same animated shows nominated in awards' races, check out this year's list of Humanitas nominees in the children's...

Video Games

New Tomb Raider Finally Out of Vault

Ryan Ball - June 19, 2003

After several delays, game publisher and developer Eidos will release the highly anticipated Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness for PlayStation 2...

Video Games

Phantom Console Beta Testers Wanted

Ryan Ball - June 19, 2003

Infinium is accepting applications for the public beta test of its Phantom game console and service, which supports games on demand, rentals, demos, seamless...

Festivals & Events

Save the Ottawa International Animation Festival

Ryan Ball - June 19, 2003

Our friends at the Ottawa International Animation Festival sent us an urgent plea to help save the annual toon event. According to Chris Robinson...

Animation Art Conservation Site Launched

Ryan Ball - June 19, 2003

Animation Magazine contributor and Animation Art Conservation director Ron Barbagallo has launched the new web site www.animationartconservation.com. The site is the first to have...

Television

Zodiac Signs on with Kids Slate

Ryan Ball - June 18, 2003

Recently formed Zodiac Media announced a roster of TV series, specials and character brands aimed at the youth market. Among the 10 animated and...

Festivals & Events

Cartoon Researcher Gets Hitched!

Ryan Ball - June 18, 2003

Congratulations to famed animation historian Jerry Beck for finding the right gal and marrying her Sunday. Beck, author of the new art book, Outlaw...

Home Entertainment

New Sick & Twisted DVD

Ryan Ball - June 18, 2003

Shout! Factory has released Full Frontal, a new compilation of 30 animated shorts from the Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation....

Features

Scribe Dreams of Africa for Disney

Ryan Ball - June 18, 2003

According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Walt Disney Company has tapped screenwriter Elizabeth Hunter to script a new animated film titled Lafiya. Details about...

Features

Animated Second Coming of Left Behind

Ryan Ball - June 18, 2003

Independent film studios Cloud Ten Pictures and Namesake Ent. announced their intent to develop and produce an animated film version of their successful faith-based...

Television

WDR Rides with Ritter Rost

Ryan Ball - June 18, 2003

The Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Jürgen Egenolf Prods. are producing the first cartoon series based on Ritter Rost, a successful German children's book and musical...

Video Games

Sonic Director’s Cut For Gamecube

Ryan Ball - June 17, 2003

SEGA of America is offering Sonic the Hedgehog redux for Nintendo GameCube players. Sonic Adventure DX Director's Cut is an enhanced version of the...

Licensing

Bing and Bong Get Stuffed at Commonwealth Toy

Ryan Ball - June 17, 2003

Commonwealth Toy and Novelty has been named U.S. licensee for plush toys based on the award-winning, internationally distributed pre-school TV property Tiny Planets. Initial...

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