Tag: Gravity
A Beloved Furry Friend Returns in ‘Paddington 2’
This weekend, a friendly Peruvian bear named Paddington is back in the spotlight. The loveable ursine hero of Michael Bond and Peggy Fortnum’s 1958...
WB Wins Bid War for ‘Paddington 2’
Deadline reports that StudioCanal’s charming family sequel Paddington 2 has been snatched up for US distribution by Warner Bros., following a scramble to find...
Legend 3D Bolsters Exec Team with Multiple Hires
Leading 3D conversion, VFX and VR studio Legend 3D has brought onboard several new hires to its executive leadership team as the company strengthens...
Last Studio Standing Bringing Sci-Fi Saga ‘Hinterlands’ to Screen
Vancouver-based Last Studio Standing (www.laststudiostanding.com) -- the largest hand-drawn animation shop in the Americas -- is launching into the English-language market with the acquisition...
German & Chinese Partners Sink Teeth into ‘Dumpling Queen’
An agreement between East and West which will see the development and production of an appetizing new animated comedy feature has been announced from...
The-Artery Taps Karin Levinson to Head New LA Office
NYC-based art and technology company The-Artery is expanding its operations to the West Coast by opening its first Los Angeles office. Industry veteran Karin...
Chris deFaria Named CEO of DreamWorks Animation
The post-acquisition restructuring of DreamWorks Animation continues, with the news breaking Tuesday via Deadline that Warner Bros. animation exec Chris deFaria is stepping in...
Image Engine Hires Bolster Artistic Leadership
Oscar-nominated visual effects studio Image Engine is expanding its talent base with the hiring of three additional senior staff at its Vancouver headquarters: Visual...
Rising Sun Pics Opens Sydney Production Office
Taking advantage of the steady rise in international film and TV production in Australia, Oscar-nominated visual effect studio Rising Sun Pictures has expanded is...
Academy Invites 683 New Members for 2016
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has extended membership invitations to 683 distinguished filmmakers, artists and executives “who represent the best in...
Mova Tech Legal Battle Heats Up
An innovative means of capturing minute facial performance information, used in the blockbuster superhero flicks Deadpool and Avengers: Ages of Ultron, is the subject...
World Animation Summit: Focus on Latin America
Moderator and director Raul Garcia led a discussion among luminaries from Mexico and Brazil during the World Animation and VFX Summit's panel on animation...
‘Anomalisa’ Wins Grand Jury Prize at Venice
The stop motion animated film Anomalisa won the Grand Jury Prize at the prestigious Venice Film Festival this weekend.
The film, directed by renowned screenwriter...
AUB Named first UK Centre of Excellence for Toon Boom
Toon Boom Animation has officially recognized Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) as its first U.K. Centre of Excellence. Toon Boom Centres of Excellence (COE) are...
Star Wars Celebration Teases ‘Rogue One’ and ‘Rebels’
Fans at Star Wars Celebration this past weekend in Anaheim, Calif., got the first look at the first upcoming Star Wars Anthology movie, Gareth...
Submissions Open for VES Awards
The Visual Effects Society is now accepting submissions for the upcoming 13th Annual VES Awards, taking place February 4, 2015 at the Beverly Hilton...
HPA Announces Nominees in 3 VFX Categories
The Hollywood Post Alliance has announced its nominees for the 2014 HPA Awards, the 9th annual unveiling of these honors, including three categories for...
SIGGRAPH Announces 2014 Festival Winners
SIGGRAPH, which takes place in Vancouver this year August 10-14, has announced the award recipients for the 41st edition of the Computer Animation Festival...
‘Gravity,’ ‘Frozen’ Take Top Honors at Saturns
Gravity and Frozen took top honors at the 40th Annual Saturn Awards, presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films.
Frozen took...
Double Negative, Primes Focus World Merge
Prime Focus Limited has announced the merger of its creative services arm Prime Focus World with acclaimed feature film vfx house Double Negative to...
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