Tag: Venice Film Festival
Vistas Media Capital Secures Majority Stake in Paperboat Design Studio
Singapore-based media and entertainment-related investments company, Vistas Media Capital, today announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Paperboat Design Studios, an animation and...
Baobab Announces Next VR Adventure ‘Namoo’ from Erick Oh
Baobab Studios, the independent interactive animation production company, announced today its latest project: Namoo, a virtual reality experience written and directed by acclaimed Korean...
How Ethan Shaftel Conjured ‘Ajax All Powerful’ from the VR Lamp
In the lead up to a world premiere this week at the Venice Film Festival, the trailer for a new VR comedy Ajax All...
Major Fests Partner with YouTube for We Are One: A Global Film Festival
Tribeca Enterprises and YouTube jointly announced today We Are One: A Global Film Festival, an unprecedented 10-day digital film festival exclusively on YouTube, bringing...
FMX Adds Bobby Chiu, Jakob Schuh, Hal Hickel to Informative Tracks
The FMX Conference in Stuttgart (April 30-May 3) will be investigating the content creation process in sessions on turning indie concepts into international IP,...
‘Crow: The Legend’ Qualifies for the 2019 Academy Awards
The enchanting VR folk tale short Crow: The Legend -- the latest from INVASION! and ASTEROIDS! creator Baobab Studios -- has officially qualified for...
John Kahrs’ ‘Age of Sail’ Trailer Debuts, NorAm Premiere Set for LAFF
With Google Spotlight Stories’ latest animated VR film Age of Sail set to make its world premiere at the prestigious Venice Film Festival (Aug....
John Kahrs VR Short ‘Age of Sail’ Premiering at Venice Film Fest
Google Spotlight Stories will be debuting the highly anticipated, ambitious new short film project Age of Sail, from Oscar-winning director John Kahrs (Paperman), will...
Gallery: Lionsgate Plans US Playdate with D’Alò’s ‘Pinocchio’
A fresh retelling of the classic Pinocchio tale, crafted in glowing 2D animation under acclaimed Italian director Enzo D'Alò, will soon be making its...
The Stunning VFX of ‘The Shape of Water’
VFX Master Dennis Berardi discusses the stunning effects of Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water.
There are few directors who've loved monsters, creatures and...
‘Bozzetto non Troppo’ Doc Plays Venice
A new documentary about legendary Italian animator Bruno Bozzetto screens Friday, September 9 at the Venice Film Festival. Having an encore screening Saturday, Marco...
‘Anomalisa’ Wins Grand Jury Prize at Venice
The stop motion animated film Anomalisa won the Grand Jury Prize at the prestigious Venice Film Festival this weekend.
The film, directed by renowned screenwriter...
Toei Unveils New Offerings at MIPCOM
Judging from Toei Animation's eclectic mix of projects at the MIPCOM market this week, the Japanese studio continues to deliver new seasons of favorites...
Miyazaki’s Retirement Boosts B.O. for ‘The Wind Rises’
Looks like retirement has so far been a good career move for Hayao Miyazaki.
Following the animation master's announcement last week at the Venice Film...
Toei Unveils ‘Harlock: Space Pirate’ in Venice
Although Hayao Miyazaki's The Wind Rises got most of the coverage at the recent Venice Film Festival, another big Japanese feature was also screened...
New Reviews of Miyazaki’s ‘The Wind Rises’ Are In
Following the news about Japanese animation master Hayao Miyazaki's retirement, we tracked down some of the new reviews of his latest (and now possibly...
It’s Official: Hayao Miyazaki Is Retiring
Beloved Japanese animation icon Hayao Miyazaki is retiring, according to Koji Hoshino, president of Studio Ghibli. The news was announced at the Venice Film...
Italy’s ‘Art of Happiness’ Debuts at Venice Festival
Industry watchers who are complaining about the sameness of all the CG-animated studio movies at the box office this summer will be happy to...
Distribution Deals Make the Scene at Annecy
Deals for animated features have been heating up at the Annecy Film Festival.
Among the major announcements made in the trades around or during the...
‘Pinocchio’ to Open Venice Days
The independently run branch of the Venice Film Festival known as Venice Days will open on August 30 with the long-awaited 2D animated feature,...
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