Tag "American Film Institute"

Rob Powers Promoted to LightWave 3D Group President

August 1, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

NewTek announced today the creation of the LightWave 3D Group, a division of NewTek, Inc., based in Burbank, Calif. The new division will focus on delivering visualization and 3D products for a range of industries—from architecture, computer-aided design and product development to advertising, game development and feature films. NewTek also [...]

TCM Plans 75th Anniversary Screening of ‘Snow White’

March 21, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Turner Classic Movies (TCM), in collaboration with D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, will present a 75th anniversary screening of Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), Disney’s first hand-drawn feature-length animated film. In addition, legendary actor Kirk Douglas will present the first general public screening of the [...]

‘Toy Story 3,’ ‘Illusionist’ Lead Critics’ Lists

December 13, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

It’s that time of year when critics shower laurels upon their favorite movies, with Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 3 and Sylvain Chomet’s The Illusionist leading the race among animated films. The Los Angeles Film Critics named Toy Story 3 the best animated feature of the year, giving a runner-up nod to [...]