Tag: Lucasfilm
Sony Follows Blue Sky in Settlement for Animators’ Suit
Just shy of a month after it was announced that Blue Sky Studios had offered a multi-million dollar settlement, Sony Pictures Animation and Imageworks...
‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Teaser Arrives
The next phase of Disney’s aggressive plan for Lucasfilm’s iconic franchise is imminent, with a new teaser trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars...
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Is Safe at Home
Star Wars: The Force Awakens arrives on Blu-ray-DVD-Digital HD combo pack this week, allowing millions of the world's Star Wars fans the chance to...
VES Bay Area Announces Inaugural Summit
The Bay Area Section of the Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced that Karen Dufilho of Google will be the Keynote Speaker for the...
Blue Sky Is First to Settle in Animators’ Anti-Poaching Suit
Blue Sky Studios -- the Fox-owned CG feature powerhouse behind The Peanuts Movie, Rio and the hit Ice Age franchise -- last week became...
Lucasfilm Taps Rob Bredow as CTO
Lucasfilm has promoted Rob Bredow to the position of Chief Technology Officer, the production company’s General Manager Lynwen Brennan announced today. Bredow joined Lucasfilm’s...
Eric Barba Joins ILM Vancouver as Creative Director
Industrial Light & Magic, a division of Lucasfilm, is adding Academy Award-winning visual effects supervisor Eric Barba to its Vancouver studio team as Creative...
‘LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures’ Coming This Summer
In more LEGO Star Wars news, Disney XD will be debuting a fresh animated comedy series which will introduce all-new heroes and villains to...
Clip: ‘Force Awakens’ Featurette Launches in Brazil
Over the weekend, the Disney Studios masterminds behind the epic pre-release build up to J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Force Awakens (out December 18,...
Disney XD Orders ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Season Three
Disney XD has ordered a third season of its animated series Star Wars Rebels from Lucasfilm.
The third season is currently in production and scheduled...
AFM: Parallax Announces Grimm ‘Musical’
Parallax Media Ventures has announced it has nearly completed pre-production for Musical -- an animated take on the classic Grimm’s fairy tale The Bremen...
Around the World with an Animation Career
Sometimes the life of an animator isn't that different than that of a musician. I've spent a lot of my 30-year career moving around...
Sam Mercer Named Head of Studio at ILM
Film producer Sam Mercer has joined Industrial Light & Magic as head of ILM Studio, overseeing and coordinating the company's operations across its studios...
Judge Upholds Amended VFX and Animation Antitrust Lawsuit
A federal judge has rejected VFX and animation companies' motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit claiming the companies conspired to suppress wages and agree...
‘Star Wars’ Disneyland Expansion, Live-Action Details Emerge at D23
While no new footage or trailer was shown at the D23 Expo this past weekend for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Disney and Lucasfilm...
Disney Studios D23 Events Line-Up
The Walt Disney Studios will offer an exclusive early look at upcoming projects from Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Lucasfilm at this year's D23 Expo...
Lord and Miller Directing Han Solo ‘Star Wars’ Tale
Lucasfilm announced that The LEGO Movie directors Christopher Miller and Phil Lord will direct a Star Wars Anthology series feature film about young Han...
‘Maya’ Flies, ‘Strange Magic’ Casts Spell on Disc
A pair of under-the-radar animated features make this an interesting week for home video releases.
First, is Maya the Bee Movie (Shout! Factory; $24.97, 3D...
Han and Chewie Make Appearance in ‘Force Awakens’ Trailer
Disney/Lucasfilm have unveiled the second official trailer for J.J. Abram’s hotly anticipated Star Wars: The Force Awakens, arriving in theaters December 18. Fans of...
Judge Dismisses Class-Action Wage Suit Against Animation Studios
A federal class-action lawsuit alleging top animation studios conspired to suppress wages has been dismissed.
In a ruling issued April 3, U.S. District Judge Lucy...
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