Tag: Google Spotlight Stories
Felix & Paul VR Gets Up Close with Dogs and Puppets
***This story originally appeared in the June/July ‘18 issue of Animation Magazine ***
Fans of virtual reality and animation discovered something special from Felix &...
Pinkava and Oftedal Reveal Secrets of VR ‘Piggy’
Show biz folks know that comedy is hard, and timing is everything. But when you try to make people laugh in the world of...
Google’s First VR Doodle Celebrates Magic of Méliès
Today marks the launch of the first-ever Virtual Reality/360-degree interactive Google Doodle. The charming animated project Back to the Moon celebrates the magic...
Annecy to Spotlight 11 Animated VR Projects
Eleven state-of-the-art animated VR projects will make their debut at this year’s Annecy International Animation Festival. The 42nd edition of the festival runs June...
Google Spotlight Launches Art Book and Exhibit
For the past three years, animation fans have been enjoying the amazing projects produced under the Google Spotlight Stories banner. Now they can take...
Turner’s Christina Miller to Keynote Annecy
The latest updates on the 2018 Annecy International Festival of Animated Film (June 11-16) reveal that Christina Miller of Turner will be among the...
Google Spotlight Presents VR Launch of ‘Rain or Shine’ on Steam, Viveport
Google Spotlight Stories and Nexus Studios are embracing the newly arrived spring season with the virtual reality version of Rain or Shine, directed by...
45th Daytime Emmy Award Nominees Announced
Nominations for the Television Academy’s 45th Daytime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday on CBS show The Talk. While ABC’s long-running soap opera titan General...
‘Revolting Rhymes’, ‘Gumball’ & More Score 2018 British Animation Awards
The winners of the 2018 British Animation Awards were revealed Thursday night in a ceremony laced with surprises, held at London’s BFI Southbank and...
FMX: VFX of ‘Shape of Water’, VR at the Planetarium & Trailer No. 5 Revealed
In a little over a month, FMX 2018 (Apr. 24-27) will return to Stuttgart, Germany to present a packed conference schedule covering animation, effects,...
Jorge R. Gutiérrez Breaks Off from ‘Billion Brick Race’
The Book of Life helmer Jorge R. Gutiérrez revealed via Facebook that he has left his gig as a director at Warner Bros. Animation,...
New York Children’s Fest Scheds ‘Lu,’ ‘White Fang,’ First “VR JR”
The New York International Children's Film Festival -- taking over the Big Apple Feb. 24 through March 18 -- has announced its 2018 Special...
45th Annual Annie Awards Nominations Announced
The International Animated Film Society (ASIFA-Hollywood) announced nominations Monday for its 45th Annual Annie Awards recognizing the year's best in the field of animation....
Google Spotlight Stories Launches ‘Sonaria’ VR
The latest Google Spotlight Stories virtual reality experience, Sonaria launched Friday across multiple platforms, including Steam, Viveport and mobile for Android, iOS and Daydream...
Manchester Animation Fest Gets Buzzing Nov. 14
Having released a rundown of programming highlights for the 2017 edition back in September, organizers of the Manchester Animation Festival are putting on the...
Digital Pioneers to Talk Future of Storytelling at Children’s Global Media Summit
Top names from the fields of virtual reality and technological innovation will gather in Manchester, UK next month to lay out a vision of...
Vision Quests: Google Spotlight Stories ‘Son of Jaguar’ & ‘Sonaria’
In 2016, when Google Spotlight Stories' Pearl became the first VR piece to land an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Short, many animators took...
‘Samurai Jack’ Artists Sweep Juried Animation Emmys
The Television Academy has announced the juried award winners for the 69th Emmy Awards for Animation, Motion Design and Interactive Programming. The honors will...
Viva El Festival Pixelatl!
The town of Cuernavaca in Mexico will once again host another highly anticipated edition of Pixelatl's El Festival September 5 thru 10. The 2017...
SIGGRAPH: Cloud Rendering, Real-Time, MoCap & VR Developments
Conductor Technologies launched its Conductor cloud rendering platform for VFX, VR and animation studios. The first enterprise-grade rendering service of its kind, Conductor is...
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