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Pukeko and Weta Set to Fly with ‘Thunderbirds’ Reboot


February 4, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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New Zealand-based Pukeko Pictures and Peter Jackson’s Weta Workshop are working on a new reboot of Gerry Anderson’s legendary puppet-animated children’s series Thunderbirds for U.K.’s ITV. Slated for broadcast on ITV’s kids channel CITV in the U.K. in 2015, the 26 x half-hour series will use a combination of CG animation [...]

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In Memoriam: 2012


December 30, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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As we approach the final moments of 2012, we’d like to take this opportunity to remember and honor all the talented men and women of the animation and vfx community who passed away during this year. Animation Guild, ASIFA and Women in Animaton will host the annual afternoon of remembrance [...]

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‘Thunderbirds’ Creator Gerry Anderson Dies at 83


December 26, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 4 Comments divider image
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British puppetry pioneer Gerry Anderson died peacefully at a nursing home near Oxfordshire, England this Wednesday (December 25). The creator of the sci-fi hit Thunderbirds died at 83 after being diagnosed with mixed dementia two years ago. His son Jamie said his condition had deteriorated dramatically over the past six [...]

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