Vancouver Animation School Wins CIRA Impact Award
The Vancouver Animation School was recognized by the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) as the winner of the CIRA Impact Award for elearning in 2012.
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Rushes Wins VFX Award for 'Inside the Human Body'
Rushes announced that it has received Televisual’s Bulldog Award for Best Digital & Physical FX for its contributions to the BBC’s “Inside the Human Body.”
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2012 CLIO Award Winners Announced
The winners of the 2012 CLIO Awards, one of the world's most recognized awards competitions honoring excellence in advertising, design and communications, were announced this week by Prometheus Global Media.
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2012 Webby Awards Winners Announced
Pinterest, Google+ and Spotify will each be presented with their first Webby Awards alongside special recognition honorees Instagram and Bjork at The 16th Annual Webby Awards on May 21, at the Hammerstein Ballroom.
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WGC Screenwriting Award Winners Announced
The Canadian film, TV and digital media community came out in full force to join the Writers Guild of Canada in celebration of Canadian screenwriters at the 16th annual WGC Screenwriting Awards.
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Stuttgart Animated Fashion Last Call for Entries
The extended deadline for the submission to the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film Animated Fashion Award is Friday, March 23, 2012.
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'BLA BLA' Wins SXSW Interactive Award
Vincent Morisset’s interactive work "BLA BLA," produced at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), took the SXSW Interactive Award for Art.
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Rushes Soho Shorts Call for Entries
The deadline for submission to the Rushes Soho Shorts film festival is Thursday, April 5, 2012.
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‘Tree of Life’ Wins Top Honors at 2012 ACE Awards
Fox Searchlight's The Tree of Life – shot by cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki -- won the feature competition at the American Society of Cinematographers' 26th annual Outstanding Achievement Awards, held Sunday at the Grand Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland.
‘Rango’ Wins Best Animation at 2012 BAFTA Awards
At the BAFTA Awards held Sunday at the Royal Opera House in London, Rango won best animated film, beating The Adventures Of Tintin and Arthur Christmas. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 got the top prize for visual effects, and Hugo won two awards for sound and design.
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Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film: Last Call for Entries!
The submission deadline for the Animated Com Award at the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film is February 15, 2012.
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Fire Devastates Home of Børge Ring
The home of 91-year old animator and Academy Award recipient Børge Ring and his wife Joanika was destroyed in a fire on February 1.
2012 VIEW Awards Call for Entries
The deadline for entries to the VIEW Awards, to be held at the VIEW Conference in Turin, Italy, is September 15, 2012.
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Nominations Announced for the 26th Annual ASC Awards
Guillaume Schiffman, AFC (The Artist), Jeff Cronenweth, ASC (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Robert Richardson, ASC (Hugo), Hoyte van Hoytema, FSF, NSC (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), and Emmanuel Lubezki, ASC, AMC (The Tree of Life) have been nominated in the feature film category of the 26th Annual American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Outstanding Achievement Awards.
PGA Announces Nominations for Film & Television Awards
The Producers Guild of America has announced 10 nominees for its top feature award: The Artist, Bridesmaids, The Descendants, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Help, Hugo, The Ides of March, Midnight in Paris, Moneyball, and War Horse.
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DOK Leipzig Film Festival Celebrates New Records
Various new records are being announced by the organizers of the 54th International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, which is now coming to a conclusion. The record attendance is particularly impressive.
LAIKA's Paranorman Gets Composer, More Cast Members
Two-time Grammy Award-nominated composer Jon Brion has signed to create the original score for LAIKA and Focus Features’ animated comedy thriller ParaNorman, currently in production at LAIKA’s Oregon studios for nationwide release by Focus on Friday, August 17th, 2012.
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PIXELS and THE RABBI'S CAT take home top prizes at Annecy
The Annecy International Animation Festival just concluded its 51st edition this evening, June 11, 2011. Patrick Jean’s PIXELS Took home the Annecy Cristal as the top short film, while THE RABBI'S CAT, by Joann Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux, took the top prize for feature film.
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Be There! Corfu Animation Festival
The debut edition of BE THERE! CORFU ANIMATION FESTIVAL was the first animation festival to be held on this beautiful Greek Island. A large audience from throughout the island enjoyed a wide array of programs and workshops as well as the opportunity to meet Greek and international artists from the world of animation.
Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film Announces Winners
The 18th Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film, the FMX 2011 and the Animation Production day transformed Stuttgart into the capital of animation for an eventful six days.
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Focus Features, Laika Reteam For Two-Picture Distribution Deal
Focus Features and LAIKA, the two companies behind the Academy Award-nominated animated feature Coraline are reteaming for LAIKA’s next two projects.
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Caviar Signs Director-Animator Kirsten Lepore
Kirsten Lepore might be the most exciting prospect in stop-motion animation today.
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Rushes Soho Shorts Festival is Now Calling for Submissions
Rushes Soho Shorts is now calling for submissions for their 13th celebration of everything short.
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VES To Honor Christopher Nolan With Visionary Award
The Visual Effects Society will honor Academy Award nominated filmmaker Christopher Nolan with the inaugural VES Visionary Award at the 9th Annual VES Awards on Friday, January 28, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, CA.
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Aardman's Arthur Christmas Lines Up All-Star British Cast
James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, and Ashley Jensen, have joined the voice cast of the 3D, CG-animated family comedy, Arthur Christmas.
