Tag: Academy Award
Glen Keane Wins NCS Reuben Award for Cartoonist of the Year
Artist, author and American animation icon Glen Keane has been named the recipient of the 2017 Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year...
VFX Vets Christian Irles, Joern Grosshans Join Image Engine
Oscar-nominated visual effects studio Image Engine has added visual effects supervisors Christian Irles and Joern Grosshans to its Vancouver headquarters roster. The new appointments...
Kate Winslet, Willem Dafoe Lead ‘Manou the Swift’ Voice Flock
Multi-award-winning actors Kate Winslet and Willem Dafoe will be heading the voice cast for upcoming animated feature Manou the Swift. Produced by Germany’s LUXX...
‘Mary and the Witch’s Flower’ Arrives on Blu-ray & DVD
The gorgeous debut feature from Japan’s Studio Ponoc, Mary and the Witch’s Flower is ready to hop on a broomstick and fly home to...
Oscar Winner Lupita Nyong’o Voicing Live Animation ‘Jack’ for Baobab
Immersive animation powerhouse Baobab Studios (INVASION!) announced Friday that Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years a Slave, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Black...
Annapurna to Release Fifth LAIKA Animated Feature
LAIKA, the animation studio behind the Academy Award-nominated Kubo and the Two Strings, The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, and Coraline, has announced its fifth film --...
Studio Pascal Blais Turns 35 with Rebrand as TONIC DNA
Just in time for its 35th anniversary, Academy Award-winning Montreal-based animation producer Studio Pascal Blais has rebranded itself with the new name TONIC DNA,...
Blue Sky Announces First Female-Directed Movie ‘Foster’
Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios (Ferdinand, Ice Age, Rio) have announced their 15th animated movie, working titled Foster, being co-directed by Karen Disher...
VFX Master Richard Edlund Joins Chapman U as Pankey Distinguished Artist
Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts is bringing on four-time Academy Award winner (Star Wars: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes...
Daily News Bytes: New ‘Voltron’ Trailer, ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Clip, ‘Kong’ VFX Breakdown & More
Masaaki Yuasa’s ‘Mind Game’ Returns to Select Theaters
The completely trippy and utterly engrossing cult classic from the famed director of Lu Over the Wall...
Spain’s Animayo Declared an Oscar Qualifying Festival
The new year is off to a strong start for Animayo, with the news that the Gran Canaria event is the first dedicated animation...
Framestore Evolves the VR World of ‘Fantastic Beasts’
Framestore and Warner Bros. Pictures have expanded the storyworld of Newt Scamander (as played by Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne) and his creatures for...
Animation & Rigging Solutions Sweep Academy Tech Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 10 scientific and technical achievements represented by 34 individual award recipients, as well...
Melissa Cobb Named VP of Netflix Kids & Family
DreamWorks veteran Melissa Cobb has been tapped by Netflix to serve as its new Vice President, Kids & Family, overseeing the creation and acquisition...
Oscar-Winning Chilean Studio to Debut ‘Guitar & Drum’ Series at MIP
Punkrobot Animation Studio in Santiago, Chile -- the shop behind Oscar-winning animated short Bear Story -- will be presenting the pilot for a new...
Not to Scale Signs Oscar Winner John Kahrs
Commercial production company Not To Scale have signed Academy Award-winning director John Kahrs, who will join its newly opened Los Angeles studio for exclusive...
SVA’s Dusty Awards Presenters Announced
Reeves Lehman, chair of the Film and Animation BFA programs at New York’s School of Visual Arts, and award-winning producer Annie Flocco -- director...
Exclusive: Adult-Targeted ‘Dogs in a Park’ Animatic
You’ll never be able to look at man’s best friend the same way again after encountering the foul-mouthed comedic canines of Dogs in a...
‘Americano’ Flies Home with Lionsgate on June 13
Lionsgate is sending home audiences on a south-of-the-border adventure with animated feature Americano, migrating to DVD ($14.98), Digital HD and On Demand on June...
Reel FX Teams with Moonbot Creatives to Launch Flight School
Reel FX studio’s VR/AR division and the creative leadership from Moonbot Studios have joined forces to form a new multi-platform content studio, dubbed Flight...
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