All posts tagged "Ray Harryhausen"
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North America
Iwerks-Inspired Short ‘Danse Macabre’ Brings Halloween Spirit to Alamo Drafthouse
October 18, 2021Since setting up shop as a single-screen theater in Austin, Texas, the Alamo Drafthouse has built...
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Festivals & Events
VES Names Peter Jackson Lifetime Achievement Awardee
March 22, 2021Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, named Sir Peter Jackson,...
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Animated People
Mind-Altering: French Animator Bruno Collet Discusses His Oscar-Nominated Short ‘Memorable’
January 20, 2020French animator Bruno Collet’s stop-motion short Memorable has been receiving accolades and awards since it debuted...
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Features
News Bytes: ‘Afterparty’ Trailer, ‘Legend of Hei’ Extends Run, ‘Toy Story 4’ Alternate Ending & More
September 25, 2019‘Rick and Morty’ Co-Creator Dan Harmon Named Fredrikstad Animation Fest Guest The Emmy Award-winning writer, creator...
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Animated People
Juan Antin Discusses Directing the Acclaimed Pic ‘Pachamama’
June 4, 2019Last year, French animation studio Folivari produced a beautiful CG/2D animated feature about a young boy...
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Europe
Annecy: Disney Premiering 3 Experimental Shorts, BTS of ‘Frozen 2’
May 16, 2019In what has become an annual tradition at Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Walt Disney Animation...
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Festivals & Events
Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri to Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award
January 18, 2019The Visual Effects Society has named Chris Meledandri, acclaimed Oscar-nominated producer and founder and CEO of...
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Technology
Tvori Helps Animators Tell Stories in VR
October 18, 2018As we embark on a new age of VR storytelling, artists are seeking new tools to...
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North America
Visual Effects Society Announces 2018 Fellows
September 27, 2018The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, has announced the 2018 class...
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Streaming
Building a Girl-and-Robot Dream Team for Netflix’s ‘Next Gen’
September 4, 2018This Friday, Netflix will debut the new CG-animated feature Next Gen, written and directed by Kevin...
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Festivals & Events
Visual Effects Society Announces Special 2018 Honorees
August 15, 2018Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES) announced the 2018 inductees into the VES Hall of Fame, the...
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Animated People
Animated People: Sofia Astrom, Director, Eels’ “Bone Dry”
April 6, 2018The popular California band Eels (led by Mark Oliver Everett) has just released a beautiful stop-motion...
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Features
A Dandelion Hopes for a New Life in Kevin Hudson’s ‘Weeds’
November 14, 2017The recent anti-immigrant climate in the U.S. had a deep impact on animation director Kevin Hudson....
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People
Lucasfilm Prez Kathleen Kennedy to Receive Cinematic Imagery Award
November 13, 2017The Art Directors Guild has announced that eight-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker and President of Lucasfilm Kathleen Kennedy...
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Features
Daily News Bytes: Making ‘Negative Space’, iClone 7 Served with PopcornFX, ‘Lovesick’ Tix & More!
October 31, 2017Harryhausen Props & Memorabilia Hit the Block On December 13, Surrey’s Ewbank’s Auctions will offer up...
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Festivals & Events
Oscar Nomination Reactions: The Class of 2017 Checks In
January 24, 2017The nominees are in! Read what the finalist filmmakers have to say about being recognized by...
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People
VFX Pioneer Ken Ralston Receiving VES Lifetime Achievement Award
October 22, 2016The Visual Effects Society has named multiple Academy Award-winning visual effects pioneer Ken Ralston as the...
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Festivals & Events
Ridley Scott Earns VES Lifetime Achievement Honor
October 28, 2015The Visual Effects Society will honor multiple award-winning director-producer Sir Ridley Scott with the VES Lifetime...
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Festivals & Events
Ray Harryhausen Items Going to Auction
September 30, 2015John Nicholson’s Auction House (johnnicholsons.com) in Surrey, U.K. will on October 17 be offering up a...
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Top Stories
Everything Old is New Again, Part 2: ‘Godzilla’
May 15, 2014In a summer filled with old, familiar characters getting high-tech, big-budget, cinematic reboots, the venerable Godzilla...
