Tag: Ubisoft
Blue Sky Icon Chris Wedge to Keynote at FMX 2018
Germany’s top animation and vfx confab FMX has announced the initial lineup for its upcoming event, which takes place April 24-27 in Stuttgart. Blue...
Unreal Dev Grants Back Pakistan Feature ‘Allahyar,’ ‘Claybook’ Game & More
Epic Games has revealed the recipients of the latest Unreal Dev Grants round, which total more than $200,000 in no-strings-attached funds for talented creators...
Gamescom Award Winners: ‘Super Mario Odyssey’ Is Best of Show
Gamescom 2017 wrapped up in Cologne Thursday night with the presentation of this year’s awards. Sweeping the event was the Nintendo Switch title Super...
Games Vet Martin Carrier Named CEO of Frima
Canadian digital entertainment studio Frima has brought on videogame industry veteran Martin Carrier as its new President & Chief Executive Officer. The announcement was...
2017 Gamescom Awards Nominees Announced
The jury panel of German and international games journalists and YouTubers has set the list of nominees for the 2017 Gamescom Awards. Over 100...
2017 animago AWARDS Nominees Announced
The nominees for the 2017 animago AWARDS have been announced, with nearly a thousand submissions from 58 countries narrowed down to 33 contenders in...
Chris Ferriter Upped to CEO at Halon Ent.
Top entertainment visualization company Halon Entertainment has promoted award-winning producer and designer Chris Ferriter to CEO. The new chief exec will work alongside Head...
François Lambert Rejoins Hybride as Director of Production, VFX Supe
Hybride Technologies, a division of Ubisoft, has appointed visual effects veteran François Lambert as Director of Production for the Montreal studio, and VFX Supervisor....
2017 Licensing Awards Nominees Selected from Record Entries
The International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association (LIMA) has revealed the nominees for the 2017 International Licensing Awards, selected from a record number of submissions...
WB’s Anne Kolbe Bringing ‘King Arthur’ to FMX
FMX, the International Conference on Animation, Effects, VR, Games and Transmedia (Stuttgart, May 2-5) has announced that Warner Bros. Pictures SVP of Visual Effects...
Squeeze Launches MOOV, Quebec City’s 1st MoCap Studio
Quebec’s Squeeze studio (Cracked) has announced a new division dedicated to realistic animation: MOOV. Located in Squeeze’s offices, MOOV launches as the first motion-capture...
‘Sophie la Girafe’ Gets Animated at Vanilla Seed
Angoulême, France-based CG animation specialist Vanilla Seed has been tapped as the production studio for the first animated series based on the popular baby...
Hybride Speaks in Alien Effects for ‘Arrival’
Quebec-based Hybride, a division of Ubisoft, took to alien dialects to translate the vision of local filmmaker Denis Villeneuve through visual effects in his...
‘Uncanny Valley’ Wins Best Short at Animago
The 20th anniversary edition of the animago AWARD competition was celebrated Thursday with a festive event held for the first time in Munich’s Gasteig...
Animation Vertigo Partners with Faceware Technologies
US-based Animation Vertigo -- an outsource management company providing high quality motion capture animation to entertainment industry clients -- has partnered with Faceware Technologies...
Animago Award Nominees Announced
An independent jury of experts representing 14 different fields have pored over the 1,076 entries from 58 nations to the 2016 animago Award competition,...
‘Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ Wins Best of Gamescom Award
The winners of the 2016 Gamescom Awards were announced and honored at a ceremony at the annual Cologne, Germany conference on Friday, August 19....
People on the Move: Stoopid Buddy, Bardel, Luma, Deluxe
Bardel Entertainment, the acclaimed Vancouver-based animation company, has hired Lenny Brown as Manager, Business Development. Brown recently departed Toonz Ent. and brings more than...
Comedy Central Celebrating 20 Years of ‘South Park’ at Comic-Con
Comedy Central is heading to San Diego Comic-Con with a slew of events schedule, including an all-out fan experience celebrating the 20th anniversary of...
Annecy Wraps Up a Successful 2016 Event
Organizers of the Annecy festival and market have issued their wrap-up report for the 2016 edition, which on all accounts was another tremendous success...
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