Tag: Animation
DWA’s ‘Dragons: Riders of Berk’ Bows Sept. 4 on CN
DreamWorks' Dragons: Riders of Berk, a new animated series based on the Oscar-nominated feature film How to Train Your Dragon, premieres Sept. 4 at...
Teletoon Offers 6-Week Preview to Canadian Cable Viewers
Teletoon Canada will offer Canadians free access to Teletoon during the Teletoon Free Preview event, running Aug. 15 to Sept. 30.
During this six-week preview, subscribers...
Poser’s Miki Gets an Update, New Pal in Tyler GND
Smith Micro Software is previewing at SIGGRAPH 2012 the fourth edition of Miki, the most-popular 3D figure in its Poser software, and unveiled Tyler,...
Cartoon Network Launches Watch-Play iOS App
Cartoon Network has released a new app for iOS that allows viewers to watch episodes of their favorite CN series and play games at...
Disney Launches Open-Source BRDF Explorer
Walt Disney Animation Studios is making its BRDF Explorer, a shading and rendering toolset, available to the industry through a new open-source site.
BDRF stands...
Sony, ‘Smurfs’ Producer Plan Hybrid ‘ALF’ Movie
The Alien Life Form from the planet Melmac is plotting a comeback.
Sony Pictures Animation has acquired the rights to ALF, the iconic 1980s sitcom...
WB Talks Directing ‘Justice League’ with Affleck
Warner Bros. is reportedly set to meet with actor/director Ben Affleck to discuss him possibly directing the studio's planned Justice League superhero epic.
According to...
Brown Bag Aims New Icehouse Imprint at Older Audience
Irish children's animation studio Brown Bag Films is launching a new label called Icehouse that will make content for an older audience.
"I grew up...
Hub’s ‘Pound Puppies’ Earns Humanitas Prize in Writing
The Hub's animated series Pound Puppies has received the Humanitas Prize for excellence in writing for children’s television animation.
Writer Joe Ansolabehere was honored in the...
Brenda Chapman Leaves Pixar for Mystery Lucasfilm Project
Brenda Chapman, who was the original director on Pixar's Brave before being removed from the project, has reportedly left Pixar and is working as...
SIGGRAPH Asia 2012 Set for Nov. 28-Dec.1 in Singapore
SIGGRAPH Asia will return to the city where it started, with the five-year-old confab scheduled to take place Nov. 28-Dec. 1 in Singapore.
The annual...
‘Avengers’ Lifts Disney’s 3Q; Whedon Agrees to Helm Sequel
Avengers is turning out to be a gift to Disney shareholders — one that looks to keep on giving.
The studio announced that Joss Whedon...
‘Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja’ Debut Set on Disney XD
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja, a new animated comedy series is set to premiere on Disney XD with a special preview episode on Aug....
Autodesk, Lightstorm, Weta Develop Tech for ‘Avatar’ Sequels
Autodesk has partnered with Lightstorm Entertainment and Weta Digital to develop the next generation of virtual production technology.
The three companies have been working to...
Major LightWave Upgrade Announced at SIGGRAPH
The LightWave 3D Group announced today LightWave 11.5, the most-recent version of its Emmy-winning 3D modeling, animation and rendering software.
A complete 3D pipeline, LightWave...
DWA Sets China Facility; Will Co-Produce ‘Kung Fu Panda 3'
DreamWorks Animation is heading east.
The company announced a joint venture called Oriental DreamWorks, which will establish itself at a new complex in Shanghai called...
#222 July/August 2012
July/August '12 Highlights - Issue 222
Scrat and Mammoths and Pirates, Oh My!
The fourth installment of the Ice Age franchise introduces several new characters as...
Benjamin Reveals ‘Archer’ Crossover with ‘Bob’s Burgers’
Get ready for the most off-beat animation crossover of all time, as the FX series Archer is set to collide with the Fox hit...
BOXX Demos New renderPRO & renderBOXX at SIGGRAPH
BOXX Technologies announced that its newly redesigned renderPRO and upgraded renderBOXX will debut at SIGGRAPH 2012.
“We understand the applications our customers employ to create,...
Toon Boom Unveils Harmony 10 at SIGGRAPH 2012
Toon Boom Animation has announced the release of Toon Boom Harmony 10 at SIGGRAPH 2012 in Los Angeles.
The new version of the animation software...
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