Festivals and Events
2019 VES Fellows: Neil Corbould, Harrison Ellenshaw, Susan Zwerman
Festivals and Events
NYCC: VIZ Spotlights ‘Seis Manos,’ ‘Castlevania’; ‘She-Ra’ Returns with a Roar!
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People
Eden FX Recruits From Emmy-Winning Crew
October 17, 2002Eden FX has added three former Foundation Imaging CG specialists to its in-house staff. Stephen Pugh,...
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Visual FX and Tech
Cinesite Conjures Houdini Magic For X-Men 2
October 17, 2002For its work on the upcoming sci-fi/action sequel X-Men 2, visual effects house Cinesite has worked...
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Visual FX and Tech
Maya Users Get mental For Free
October 17, 2002Alias|Wavefront is now offering mental images’ mental ray for Maya plug-in at no extra charge to...
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Features
Dr. Jekyll Transforms In Major Co-Pro Pic: Deal Unites Stardust & TEVA
October 16, 2002When animation director Dino Athanassiou read Robert Louis Stevenson’s dark classic The Strange Case of Dr....
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Festivals and Events
The Chubb Chubbs Go Glam At L.A. Short Fest
October 16, 2002It isn’t every film festival that boasts a batch of furry Cuisinarts as its opener, but...
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Home Entertainment
Warner Bros. To Distribute Liberty’s Pinocchio
October 16, 2002Liberty Int’l Ent. Inc., producer of the animated feature Adventures of Pinocchio, has signed an agreement...
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People
Former Fox Family, Fox Kids Pres. Smith Joins TLC Ent.
October 16, 2002Maureen Smith, former Fox Family Channel and Fox Kids Network president has assumed a partnership at...
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Visual FX and Tech
Blade 2.0 Cuts Loose From in-sync
October 16, 2002Software developer in-sync corp. has released Blade 2.0 with new features supporting 24p and advanced 24p...
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Visual FX and Tech
Eden Fx Takes Trek, Gets Haunted
October 16, 2002Two-year old visual effects shop Eden FX has landed CG work for the second season of...
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Gaming
Golf, Goofy Style
October 16, 2002Electronic Arts and Disney Interactive hope to hit a hole in one with Disney Golf, now...
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Features
Santa vs. The Snowman Offers 3D Fun, CG Fluff
October 15, 2002The first ever animated holiday film to hit IMAX screens, Santa vs. The Snowman tells the...
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Television
Cosgrove Hall Mixes It Up For Mr Scruff
October 15, 2002Dangermouse creator Cosgrove Hall has teamed up with film production company Four23Films to produce a surreal...
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Festivals and Events
ChubbChubbs Open L.A. Int’l Short Film Fest
October 15, 2002Sony Pictures Imageworks’ first CG short, The ChubbChubbs, which made a splash in theaters over the...
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Home Entertainment
Scooby-Doo Bow-wows On Video, Sequels In The Works
October 15, 2002Last summer’s live-action/CG blockbuster based on the classic cartoon about a talking Great Dane and a...
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Features
Jonah Slips To #11, Pokemón 4Ever Has Limited Bow
October 14, 2002Despite opening wider over the weekend, Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie saw a 38% decrease in ticket...
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Features
Fandango Selling Harry Potter Sequel Tix
October 14, 2002Lines at the box office will no doubt stretch around the block when Harry Potter and...
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Television
Triggerfish Animates South African Sesame Street
October 14, 2002Stop motion company Triggerfish Animation will helm the largest animation project in South Africa. The company...
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Internet
New Wallace & Gromit Series Hits AtomFilms
October 14, 2002Wallace & Gromit’s Cracking Contraptions, Aardman Animations’ new series of 10 short films will debut online...
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Schools
Brian Lemay Moves to Seneca
October 14, 2002Writer/artist Brian Lemay (Animated Cartoon Factory) has left Sheridan College and is currently working at Seneca...
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Licensing
Simpsons Serve Up Burgers And Frights
October 14, 2002Just in time for Halloween and Fox’s annual spooky Simpsons special, Treehouse of Horror XII (Nov....
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Features
RTV Restructures, Recoups
October 11, 2002A steadily declining economic situation forced RTV to begin considering restructuring in May 2002. In July,...
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Features
Episode II IMAX Tickets Go On Sale In Mich.
October 11, 2002The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich. will add Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of...
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Television
ABC Family Kids Doubles Up On Power Rangers, Tokyo Pig, Spider-Man
October 11, 2002Beginning Monday, Oct. 14, ABC Family Kids will add second episodes of Tokyo Pig, Power Rangers...
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Television
Millimages Takes Four Shows Down Under
October 11, 2002Production studio Millimages has sold the broadcast rights to four of its new animated properties to...
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Television
Mike Young Prods. Brings He-Man To The Table
October 11, 2002Mike Young Prods. has secured the distribution rights to all 26 half-hour episodes of He-Man and...
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Television
Nelvana Plans Anthology Series
October 10, 2002Canada’s Nelvana is planning to encourage in-house creativity with the development of a new animated anthology...
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Television
Turner Launches U.K. Action, Adventure, Anime Channel
October 10, 2002Turner Broadcasting’s new action, adventure and anime channel, CNX, debuts on Monday, Oct. 14 on Sky...
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Television
Universal Says Boo! In Cannes
October 10, 2002At a private event for buyers at MIPCOM in Cannes, Universal unveiled its new preschool animated...
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Television
CinéGroupe In Hog Heaven With Fox Kids Europe
October 10, 2002A recently announced deal will have Fox Kids Europe distributing CinéGroupe’s new animated TV series, Pig...
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Visual FX and Tech
Level 3 Post Puts Hi-tech Spin On Islamic Tales
October 10, 2002Post production has wrapped on a three-part, animated home video series illustrating stories of the Islamic...
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Television
‘Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart’: Parker Simmons’ Loveable Trio Hits the Road
June 30, 2019***This story was written for the August ’19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** If you...
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Features
Watch: New English-Language Trailer for ‘Maquia’
August 16, 2018Eleven Arts Anime Studio has announced the English dub cast and English dubbed trailer for Maquia:...
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