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TED-ED Site Uses Animation for Education

April 26, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Over the past few years, TED’s thought-provoking conferences have offered a great way of sharing ideas, stories and methods of understanding our world. Now the non-profit group behind TED has launched a new website devoted to video lessons which blend animation and live-actions to help teachers and inspire students online. [...]

MacFarlane’s ‘Flintstones’ Series on Hold at Fox

April 13, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

The animated project from Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane will be delayed, according to The Hollywood Reporter. No announcements have been made on when production will resume. The project has been put on hold to accommodate MacFarlane’s busy schedule. The planned update was originally scheduled to launch next year. MacFarlane, [...]

Seth MacFarlane to Speak at SXSW

February 16, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane has been added to the roster of panelists at this year’s edition of South by Southwest Film Conference, held in Austin March 9-13. The popular toon meister will be talking about his projects on TV, his foray into music and his live-action/CG feature Ted. The [...]

Tippett FX Group Takes a Bite Out of The Bakery

January 4, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Tippett Studio has chosen French-based 3D CG company Bakery Relight software for its FX group production pipeline. Founded in 2007 by veteran motion picture artists and technologists, Erwan Maigret and Arnauld Lamorlette, Relight has garnered strong praise and support from industry insiders worldwide. Tippett’s Digital Effects Supervisor, Scott Singer explains, [...]