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Video Games

Rayman 3 Out for GameCube and GBA

Ryan Ball - March 5, 2003

Ubi Soft Ent. has shipped Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc for Nintendo GameCube and Rayman 3 for Game Boy Advance to retail outlets. The latest...

Schools

Disney Denizen Bossert Joins CalArts Board of Trustees

Ryan Ball - March 4, 2003

Cal Arts has elected Dave Bossert, artistic coordinator at Disney feature Animation, to the Board of Trustees. Bossert currently serves as president of the...

Television

Nelvana, Brooke Shields Bring Miss Spider to Nick

Ryan Ball - March 4, 2003

This Month, Nickelodeon will premiere the primetime 3D animated special Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids. Produced by Corus Entertainment's Nelvana Limited in association with...

Features

Toy Story Tops Online Film Critics’ Top 100

Ryan Ball - March 4, 2003

The international association of Internet-based cinema journalists known as the Online Film Critics Society has released its list of the Top 100 Animated Features...

People

Mad Cow Corrals Jungle Book 2 Director

Ryan Ball - March 4, 2003

As Disney's The Jungle Book 2 continues to perform at the boxoffice, the film's director, Steve Trenbirth, makes a move to Australian animation house...

Festivals & Events

DVD Producers Take You Behind-the-Scenes Friday

Ryan Ball - March 4, 2003

Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 5, is the last day to register for Friday evening's Producer's Guild panel discussion on DVD production. The panel will include...

Home Entertainment

VeggieTales, Scooby, Rankin and Bass on Video

Ryan Ball - March 4, 2003

A number of animated films make their way to home video today, including the first big-screen outing for VeggieTales, an all-new Scooby-Doo mystery and...

Television

UPN Meets The Breaknecks

Ryan Ball - March 3, 2003

The UPN network announced its pilots last week and among them is a primetime CG project titled Meet the Breaknecks. The series is being...

Television

TechTV Puts Game in Late Night

Ryan Ball - March 3, 2003

Joining Anime Unleashed on TechTV's nighttime line-up will be X-Play, a half-hour series celebrating gaming as a way of life. The series, hosted by...

Television

Cartoon Network Premieres Yu Yu Hakusho

Ryan Ball - March 3, 2003

The anime series Yu Yu Hakusho today joins Dragon Ball Z, Transformers and G Gundam in the Toonami lineup on Cartoon Network today. Produced...

VFX

Armaverse Lets the Dogs Out

Ryan Ball - March 3, 2003

Armaverse, a provider of lower-cost metal armature kits for stop-motion animation, has introduced its new Phase 3 dog line. The kits provide all the...

Festivals & Events

Oscars Get Scientific, Honor Alias|Wavefront

Ryan Ball - March 3, 2003

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences devoted Saturday night to recognizing the advances driving today's movie business. The 2002 Scientific and Technical...

Festivals & Events

Cartoon Movie ’03 Gears Up For Screenings, Tributes

Ryan Ball - March 3, 2003

Some 500 participants are expected at the 5th edition of Cartoon Movie, set to take place March 13, 14 and 15 at Babelsberg studio,...

Television

Koala Bros. Goes International

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2003

Following last year's sale to the BBC, Spellbound Ent. is taking the stop-motion animated pre-school series The Koala Brothers , The U.K.-based rights holder...

Television

Homer Hobnobs with Hogwarts Creator

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2003

The New York Times reports that Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling will do a guest spot in an upcoming installment of Fox's The...

Features

Bazley Films Rides With El Cid

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2003

To produce the final sequence in its animated epic El Cid, The Legend, Barcelona-based Filmax enlisted the talents of U.K. studio Bazley Films. Set...

Festivals & Events

Sony Computer to Play at GDC

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2003

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. has announced that it will be a major presence at the annual Game Developers Conference, held from March 4-8...

Home Entertainment

Mutant Aliens Set for DVD Release

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2003

Mutant Aliens, the latest feature from cult-hero animator Bill Plympton, will be released on DVD through IndieDVD on June 17. The quirky, hand-drawn sci-fi...

VFX

AnarkDigital Launched

Ryan Ball - February 26, 2003

Anark Corp., creator of the 3D multimedia authoring software, Anark Studio, has formed AnarkDigital, a design house specializing in the development of broadcast-quality interactive...

Festivals & Events