Monday, April 23, 2018
Toon Veterans Offer Career Tips During Animag’s Comic-Con Panel
Write and draw every day. Work well with your peers. Get used to getting lots and lots of criticism, and put your work out there for everyone to see. These were only some of the helpful ... Continue Reading →
NECA Launching LAIKA Line at Comic-Con
The National Entertainment Collectibles Association (NECA) has signed on to produce a multi-category lineup of merchandise with award-winning animation studio LAIKA. To kick off the ... Continue Reading →
LAIKA Experience Exhibit Heads to San Diego
Oscar-winning animation studio LAIKA is bringing its pop-up exhibition “The LAIKA Experience” to San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, from Friday, July 14 to Sunday, July 23 — coinciding ... Continue Reading →
SIGGRAPH Electronic Theater & New VR Program Revealed
SIGGRAPH’s prestigious Computer Animation Festival has slated its Electronic Theater screenings for the 2017 event, taking place in Los Angeles from July 30-August 3. This year, the ... Continue Reading →
Annecy, Mifa Report Record Attendance for 2017
The Annecy International Animation Festival and its market, Mifa, reported record attendance at this year’s event, which wraps Saturday.
An estimated 3,000 professionals — an increase ... Continue Reading →
1st BAFTA Student Animation Award Backed by LAIKA
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced the finalists for the inaugural, 2017 BAFTA Student Film Awards. Nine nominees have been selected from a short list of ... Continue Reading →
FMX ’17: AMPAS Prez Cheryl Boone Isaacs, ‘Guardians,’ ‘Ghost’ & ‘Pearl’ Join Lineup
With just a week to go until FMX takes place in Stuttgart (May 2-5), organizers continue to confirm must-see additions across the schedule, including a keynote from Cheryl Boone Isaacs ... Continue Reading →
LAIKA ‘Animating Life’ Exhibit Coming to Portland Art Museum
The Portland Art Museum and its Northwest Film Center will be introducing visitors to a dynamic behind-the-scenes multimedia exhibit celebrating the hometown hero studio with Animating ... Continue Reading →
Daily News Bytes
Talking ‘Rocket & Groot’, Marvel Animation with Skottie Young and VP Stephen Wacker
SyfyWire‘s Trent Moore gets the scoop on the warmly received new web shorts. ... Continue Reading →
LAIKA Taps Striker for Worldwide Licensing
Portland, Oregon-based, award-winning animation studio LAIKA has named Striker Entertainment its worldwide licensing agent, tasked with developing a global program with best-in-class ... Continue Reading →
