Tag: BAFTA
LAIKA Sets Day-Long Retrospective at Landmark LA Oct. 27
LAIKA, the award-winning animation studio whose five films -- Coraline (2009), ParaNorman (2012), The Boxtrolls (2014), Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) and Missing...
‘Clangers’ Makes China Market Move with Coolabi and Fantawild
Chinese animation leader Fantawild and international rights owner Coolabi Group, have announced a new partnership to bring the much-loved preschool brand Clangers to the...
‘Inside LAIKA and the Art of Missing Link’ Pop-Up Arrives in LA
It’s commonly believed that award season voters have a short memory, and they need to be reminded of the great movies that were released...
Rob Brydon, Sally Hawkins & Diana Rigg Set Sail with ‘The Snail and the Whale’
Multi-Oscar-nominated production company Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, The Highway Rat, Revolting Rhymes) is continuing its tradition of providing animated holiday specials for the...
2019 VES Fellows: Neil Corbould, Harrison Ellenshaw, Susan Zwerman
The Visual Effects Society, the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced the 2019 class of VES Fellows. The venerated honorees this year, who will...
Acamar & CBeebies Get Hopping on New Series of ‘Bing’
Acamar Films has signed a significant new content deal with the BBC for a new series of its award-winning preschool property Bing. A further...
‘Abominable’ Director Jill Culton Set for VIEW 2019
VIEW Conference 2019 has announced that Jill Culton, writer and director of DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio’s animated feature film Abominable will speak at...
BLE Spotlights British Animation with Top Execs Keynote Panel
Brand Licensing Europe has announced the first of two keynotes that will take place at this year’s event. Storyboard: The Best of British Animation...
TIFF: ‘Extinct’ Adds Voice Cast, J.K. Simmons Joins ‘Seal Team’
U.S.-Chinese animated comedy feature Extinct has announced key voice cast members ahead of its sales launch at Toronto Int’l Film Festival. International sales agent...
Insight Editions & HBO Proclaim Two ‘Game of Thrones’ Art Books
If you’re feeling homesick for Westeros, here’s something to look forward to! Insight Editions and HBO have teamed up to create two fascinating behind-the-scenes...
BBC Prepares Animated ‘Mimi and the Mountain Dragon’ for Xmas
The U.K.'s BBC One will premiere a new half-hour animated special based on Michael Morpurgo's children's book Mimi and the Mountain Dragon this Christmas....
Beloved Animation Legend Richard Williams Passes at Age 86
Beloved animation director Richard Williams passed away on Friday evening at age 86 in his home in Bristol. Williams is best known for being...
VES Announces 2019 Special Honorees – Disney, Kubrick & Stan Lee Join Hall of Fame
The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced the 2019 inductees into the VES Hall of Fame, the newest Lifetime...
VFX Master Rob Legato to Receive HPA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced that Robert Legato, the legendary visual effects supervisor and renowned creative, will receive the organization’s Lifetime Achievement...
Hand-Painted Adventure ‘Knights and Bikes’ Charges to Aug. 27 Release
Foam Sword and Double Fine Presents are bringing a vibrantly hand-painted game world to players this month as the highly-anticipated title Knights and Bikes...
Encounters 2019 International Film Selections Announced
The International Competition program for the 2019 Encounters Film Festival (Sept. 24-29 in Bristol, U.K.) has been revealed, with titles from 94 different countries...
Jellyfish Pictures Expands Senior Team with Matthew Bristowe
Multi-award-winning VFX and animation studio Jellyfish Pictures has appointed Matthew Bristowe as Director of Operations. With both a creative and commercial background working for...
The Top 10 VFX Supervisors of 2019
Featuring a keynote address from Marvel Studios production chief Victoria Alonso and 11 different production sessions delving into the making of blockbuster hits, this...
Stampede Producing Original Feature by Emmy Winning Animator Alberto Mielgo
Indie entertainment company Stampede -- founded by former Warner Bros. Pictures President Greg Silverman -- will produce renowned Spanish animator Alberto Mielgo’s full length...
Alison Warner Tapped to Lead New Blue Zoo Brand Rights Biz
After 19 years of creating and production multi-BAFTA-winning animated TV content for kids, Blue Zoo is bolstering its position as a world-class entertainment company...
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