Pete van Roden has been named the new VP of themed entertainment at nonprofit educational organization Sesame Workshop. The newly created position will report...

Festivals & Events

Gollum Takes Home Another Precious Prize

Ramin Zahed - June 2, 2003

For the second year in a row, Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson's Middle-earth epic scored the Best Movie Prize at the MTV Movie...

Television

Big Weekend for Small-Screen Toons

Ramin Zahed - June 2, 2003

While Finding Nemo was the center of attention this past weekend, two small-screen toons also managed to get the limelight from audiences. Nickelodeon unveiled the...

Television

TOKYOPOP Launches 2nd Stars of Manga Competition

Ramin Zahed - June 2, 2003

Los Angeles-based anime and manga house TOKYOPOP has announced the launch of its second Rising Stars of Manga contest (June 1 - September 1,...

Television

Scholastic Announces New Latino-Themed Toon for 2004

Ramin Zahed - June 2, 2003

At a time when most art funding is being slashed by the government, it's a relief to see the Corp. for Public Broadcasting donating...

Features

Disney/Pixar’s Fish Tale Scales New Heights

Ramin Zahed - June 2, 2003

Finding Nemo, Disney/Pixar's whopper of a CG toon about a clownfish's search for his lost son, made a big splash at the U.S. box...

Features

Blade III Sharpens Its Teeth

Ramin Zahed - June 2, 2003

The third installment of the Blade franchise will be written and directed by David Goyer, who penned the first two installments, Variety reports. Goyer...

Features

Robota Gets Closer to Full Assembly

Ramin Zahed - May 23, 2003

With all the press gathered at the Cannes Festival, French animation studio Sparx is making more noise about completing director Doug Chiang's $50 million...

Festivals & Events

Annecy’s Animated French Revolution

Ramin Zahed - May 19, 2003

Judging from the number of high-quality projects that are unspooling at this year's edition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival (June 2-7), you...

Licensing

Jay Jay Spreads Licensing Wings

Ramin Zahed - May 16, 2003

As the award-winning preschool show Jay Jay The Jet Plane celebrates its second PBS birthday, Porchlight Entertainment is launching a big licensing and branding...

Licensing

Discreet Kicks Off “Shock Your System” Campaign

Ramin Zahed - May 16, 2003

Discreet, a division of Autodesk, Inc., announced its "shock your system" trade-in program towards the purchase of a smoke system, its award-winning creative editing,...

Video Games

Fun and Games at E3

Ramin Zahed - May 16, 2003

These past three days, the biggest players in gaming put on an amazing show at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in downtown Los Angeles. ...

Festivals & Events

Visual Effects Society Offers Career Booster

Ramin Zahed - May 16, 2003

If you've been wondering how to break into the cool f/x universe, the Visual Effects Society has all the right answers for you. The...

Features

It’s Pikachu vs. Keanu as Pokemon Heroes Reloads in Theaters Today

Ramin Zahed - May 16, 2003

The fifth installment in the Pokemon film franchise Pokemon Heroes opens today nationwide. This latest adventure of trainer Ash Ketchum and his yellow pet...

Schools

Oregon3D Prepares Two-Week Film Camp

Ramin Zahed - May 15, 2003

Oregon3D Inc., The Center for Visualization Technologies, announced its upcoming Oregon3D Film Camp. Scheduled for August 17 ' August 29, this film school-style camp...

People

Wright is Right Man for Qurios Entertainment

Ramin Zahed - May 15, 2003

Hartlepool, U.K.-based studio Qurios Entertainment announced the addition of Cieran Wright to its animation team. Wright joins Qurios from Acclaim, where he worked on...

Television

Whatever Happened to the Prime-Time Toons?

Ramin Zahed - May 15, 2003

We've been keeping an eye on the networks' fall announcements this week, and the only animated-related news that caught our eyes was that Fox...

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