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Academy to Screen Méliès’s ‘Trip to the Moon’
August 10, 2011The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present the original hand-colored version of Georges...
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Sony Plans Smurfy Sequel for Summer of 2013
August 9, 2011Give the success of Sony’s summer blockbuster The Smurfs, which has brought int $135 million worldwide...
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Ottawa Fest Reveals Official Selection
August 9, 2011William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg’s award-winning The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, the new...
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Factory Transmedia Takes Over Hullabaloo Studios
August 9, 2011Factory Transmedia has launched its production company at the former facilities of post-production house, Hullabaloo Studios. Based...
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The Bakery Showcases Relight at SIGGRAPH
August 9, 2011French software house The Bakery (www.bakery3d.com; stand 471) is setting out to dazzle the SIGGRAPH Vancouver...
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Disney and Autodesk Sign XGen Agreement
August 9, 2011At SIGGRAPH, which is taking place in Vancouver, B.C. this week, Walt Disney Pictures and Autodesk,...
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Animator, Illustrator and Teacher Corny Cole Dies at 81
August 8, 2011We were saddened by the passing of beloved animator, illustrator, painter and teacher Cornelius “Corny” Cole...
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Pixar Takes RenderMan for Maya 5.0 to SIGGRAPH
August 8, 2011Pixar has unveiled the latest version of its RenderMan for Maya 5.0, featuring the latest technologies...
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Tuesday DVD Rush: ‘The Fox and The Hound’ & ‘Mars Needs Moms’
August 8, 2011There are several interesting new animated titles coming to DVD and Blu-ray today (Tuesday, August 9)....
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Entertainment One Takes On Two ‘Babar’ Series
August 8, 2011Indie distributor Entertainment One (eONe) has secured home entertainment and digital rights to the classic Babar...
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Disney Announces Adds to 2011 Blu-ray 3-D Slate
August 8, 2011Walt Disney Studios has announced a slew of family favorites set to join their slate of...
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Exclusive: ‘Pound Puppies’ New Episode Clip
August 8, 2011New episodes of Hasbro Studios’ Pound Puppies will begin airing on The Hub at the end...
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Garfield Creator Teams Up With Toon Boom
August 8, 2011Garfield creator Jim Davis has joined forces with Montreal-based animation software house Toon Boom to introduce...
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‘Phineas and Ferb’ Movie Enters New Ratings Dimension
August 8, 2011There’s no stopping Phineas and Ferb this summer. The show, which has been performing strongly this...
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Stars Align for Fox’s Animation Domination Shows
August 8, 2011Fox has announced an impressive list of guest voices for the new fall season of its...
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Moviegoers Go Bananas for ‘Apes’
August 8, 2011Despite lower expectations, Fox’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes managed to bring in close...
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SIGGRAPH Recruiters Hum ‘O, Canada’
August 7, 2011A look at which studios are looking to hire at the big CG confab. SIGGRAPH may...
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Polish Animator’s Career Takes Flight
August 7, 2011Damian Nenow’s Paths of Hate receives this year’s Jury Prize at SIGGRAPH. Damian Nenow’s lifelong obsession...
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SIGGRAPH – The Quiet Revolution
August 7, 2011A timely SIGGRAPH panel examines the pros and cons of distributed production. SIGGRAPH is always a...
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Your Essential SIGGRAPH ’11 Tip Sheet
August 7, 2011There are probably hundreds of good reasons why you should check out this year’s SIGGRAPH Expo...
The Hollywood Foreign Press came up with a more conventional list of nominees in the ...

Legendary Sesame Street puppeteer Caroll Spinney, who brought to life the beloved characters Big Bird ...

With an opening that was delayed several times this year, Playmobil: The Movie finally begins ...
