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Rainmaker’s New Short ‘Luna’ Set to Screen at SIGGRAPH

June 29, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 2 Comments divider image

Rainmaker Entertainment’s just-completed animated short film Luna has been chosen to screen at the Electronic Theater at the upcoming SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival set for Aug. 7-11 in Vancouver. One of only 77 films selected to run in the Electronic Theater, Luna is set to screen in programs scheduled for [...]

SIGGRAPH Launches Business Symposium

June 16, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

There’s one more reason to check out this summer’s hot SIGGRAPH event in Vancouver (August 7-11). The organizers are preparing a one-day event for August 7 featuring industry leaders to address issues facing the global computer animation industry. The Business Think Tank will tackle a wide variety of topics dealing [...]

Annecy Announces Animation Panels

May 19, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

The Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market (MIFA), taking place in France June 6-11, has completed its lineup of animation industry panels. Highlights include making-of looks at Rio and Rango as well as a four-film case study that covers Pinocchio, Chico & Rita, Soul Man and Zarafa. Conference organizers [...]

Harland Williams Signs on for Rainmaker Feature

May 2, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Rainmaker Entertainment has teamed up with comedian Harland Williams to develop and produce an original animated feature film based on the company’s mascots, Ting and Juma. “Having a creative outlet in animation is always inspiring,” said Williams. “With Rainmaker Entertainment and its highly talented team of artists, producers and directors, [...]