Trollbäck+Company Creates Minimalist Animation to Unveil AICP Logo
Trollbäck+Company‘s striking show-opening animation revealed the first new AICP logo in 45 years at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).
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First Teaser for ‘Mavka. The Forest Song’ to Premiere at Annecy
The film’s producers Iryna Kostyuk, Egor Olesov and Anna Eliseeva will present the in-development film’s teaser introducing the protagonists on June 15 at MIFA.
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Goodbye Kansas Consolidates Brands
Fast growing Swedish VFX and CGI company Goodbye Kansas has replaced previous brands Fido, Bläck, Imagination Studios and Pixel Grinder with Goodbye Kansas Studios, an integrated company consisting of 150 artists and producers.
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Adult Swim Sets July 9 Launch for ‘Apollo Gauntlet’
2D-animated adventure comedy created by Canadian animator Myles Langlois is produced by 6 Point Harness, Mosaic, and Williams Street.
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Ant Farm Creates Intricate 5K Ident for Amazon Studios
The LA-based creative agency used PipelineFX’s intelligent render farm manager to create the logo animation shown in films like Oscar-winner ‘Manchester by the Sea.’
Bent Image Lab Showcases Surreal CG Spots
Joshua Cox and the Bent Design Lab team evoke imaginative landscapes in CG shorts “Clouds,” “Cards,” and “Circus,” as part of a web and print campaign for Cramer Krasselt and ArcBest.
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Exclusive ‘Castlevania’ Screening at Rooster Teeth Animation Festival
The exclusive theatrical screening of the animated Netflix series directed by Sam Deats will be open to RTX attendees on July 7 at 4:30pm at the Paramount Theater.
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Amazon Original Kids Series ‘Danger & Eggs’ Cracks Open June 30 on Prime Video
The 13 episodes to be released in the US and UK were created by Mike Owens and Shadi Petosky, and executive produced by Owens, Petosky, and Chris Hardwick, and will feature the voice talent of comedians Aidy Bryant and Eric Knobel, alongside a star-studded roster of guest actors.
Jellyfish Pictures Opens First European Virtual VFX Studio
New workflow promotes collaborative and scalable workflow across four Jellyfish Pictures’ sites through new PC-over-IP system.
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SIGGRAPH’s VR Village Brings Diversity to Mixed Reality
SIGGRAPH’s fledgling VR showcase matures with a diverse array of new Virtual and Augmented Reality projects from around the world, all focusing on the theme of diversity.
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Character Creator 2.0 Connects to Sketchfab’s 3D Content Viewer
Sketchfab integration with Reallusion’s Character Creator 2.0 adds instant and flexible sharing of 3D characters to other CC enhancements, including PBR shaders, image-based lighting options and a new substance material generator.
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OptiTrack Chooses Multidisciplinary Scholar to Lead Paris Office
The new office will offer enhanced support for OptiTrack’s expanded European customer base and distributors.
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Animated ‘Starship Troopers’ Sequel Flies into Theaters August 21
Fathom Events and Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions present one-night cinema event featuring an exclusive introduction by Ed Neumeier and Casper Van Dien in cinemas August 21 Only.
Kaleidoscope and 1stAveMachine Join Forces for Virtual Reality Creation Hub
Production company 1stAveMachine combines resources with VR community and platform Kaleidoscope to focus on producing branded VR content.
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Rooster Teeth Announces ‘Camp Camp’ Season 2 June 9th Premiere
Rooster Teeth releases exclusive trailer for the second season of the animated series about the most dysfunctional summer camp known to man, and announces premiere on Rooster Teeth’s streaming service, FIRST.
UYoung Culture & Media Group Licenses ‘Helen’s Little School’ and ‘Boyster’ For China Distribution
Indie French distributor Superights has announced UYoung Culture & Media Group will represent both shows in mainland China.
Vicon Partners with Technicolor to Harness Motion Capture Technology
Vicon’s products, services and support will help Technicolor Experience Center build an immersive storytelling ecosystem.
Trojan Horse was a Unicorn 2017 - Tróia, Portugal
Begins: September 18, 2017
Trojan Horse was a Unicorn 2017 (THU) a unique, annual 6-day festival for digital artists will take place in Tróia, Portugal from September 18 - 23, 2017.
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Shotgun 7.2 Now Available
Shotgun Software releases the latest version of its leading cloud-based review and production tracking software with plug-and-play integrations, media streaming in RV, and single sign-on.
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Animafest Zagreb 2017 Kicks off June 5
Forty-four short films from countries led by France, Poland, Germany, Canada, the U.S. and Scandinavia selected to compete at the 27th World Festival of Animated Film in Croatia.
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Paramount’s ‘Ghost in the Shell’ arrives on Blu-ray July 7
‘Ghost in the Shell’ will be available on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray 3D Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and On Demand July 25, 2017 from Paramount Home Media Distribution, with the Digital HD version dropping early on July 7.
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Animation Showcase ‘SVA Premieres’ Returns to Hollywood
SVA ushers in a new wave of animators, artists and filmmakers with Hollywood showcase and alumni networking opportunities.
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animago AWARD Extends Submission Deadline, Announces 2017 Jury
Deadline for entries in Germany’s annual 3D Animation & Still, Visual Effects, Visualization and Design competition extended to Monday, June 19.
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Autodesk Teams Up with Microsoft Azure to Offer Scalable Cloud Rendering
The Microsoft Azure Batch Rendering Platform is built on the Azure Batch platform and allows users to submit render jobs through Maya, 3ds Max and Arnold, and the Azure SDK allows customization and open-source plugins to integrate directly with Maya and 3ds Max.
