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Lava – Pixar’s newest short revealed?
…Lava. Scheduled for 2015, the short is listed among Pixar’s upcoming projects in the LinkedIn.com profile of animator Shaun Seong-Young Kim. Time will tell whether Lava will precede Inside Out… |
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Noodlesoup's \\The Venture Brothers\\ wins Cineme TV Series award
…untangle themselves from their hilarious escapades”. A clip of the show is available on {{link http://www.noodlesoup.net Noodlesoup’s website}}. A full list of Cineme’s 2003 festival winners is {{link http://www.cineme.org/2003/2003win.phtml online}}… |
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Changes at the top of Nick and WB
\\Animation Magazine\\ reports changes are taking place at the top of two networks with toon-heavy content. [paid subscription required for Animation magazine] The {{link http://www.animationmagazine.net/article.php?article_id=1943 first report}} states that Cyma… |
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BAFTA animation and FX nominees
The British Academy Of Film And Television Arts, known more succinctly as {{link http://www.bafta.org/press/releases/pr_071103_1.htm BAFTA}}, just announced the nominees for this year’s awards, which will take place in Leicester Square,… |
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\\Shrek 3\\ and \\Shark Tale 2\\ already in the works
\\Variety\\ reports (via {{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=3133 ComingSoon.net}}) that DreamWorks is already fast-tracking production of \\Shrek 3\\ and \\Shark Tale 2\\, months before the first \\Shrek\\ sequel is released and more than… |
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The Disney Board answers Roy Disney's Save Disney email
…this attack, which comes at a time when your company is achieving very positive results. We, as the continuing directors of the company, want to provide you with some perspective… |
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Walt's Dreaming Tree – grow your own!
Ken Roberts, Marketing Director of {{link http://www.historictrees.org American Forests’ Historic Tree Nursery}} has written in to let us know that “Walt (and Roy) Disney’s beloved Dreaming Tree is still standing… |
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Mainframe Animation develops ties with Tony Hawk
{{link http://www.mainframe.ca/mainframe/ Mainframe Entertainment}}, the Canadian animation company responsible for some of the most prolific CG television animation of recent years, including Re-Boot and the Barbie video movies, is developing… |
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Chicken Little teaser now online!
…DVD? Well head over to this French {{link http://www.disneyvideo.fr.st Disney fan site}} which has a version of the trailer online. You can also {{link http://www.disneyvideo.fr.st/menu/chicken.avi directly download}} the teaser here…. |
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Incredible reading and photos!
Showing just how traditional hand-drawn cartooning can contain more life and energy than the now ultra-popular CG approach, the French {{link http://www.theincredibles.free.fr/ Incredibles Fansite}} features large-scale looks at The Art… |
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The Lion King to roar again for crew reunion
…supports film preservation, and hosts the Annie Awards®, an annual gala event recognizing individual and collaborative excellence with animation’s highest honor. For more information about ASIFA-Hollywood, visit {{link http://www.asifa-hollywood.org www.asifa-hollywood.org}}… |
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That's "Bill Melendez dot TV"
Jerry Beck at Cartoon Brew points out that animator extraordinaire Bill Melendez has made some major renovations to his site at {{link http://www.billmelendez.tv www.billmelendez.tv}}. Bill is best known for producing… |
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CINEME 2004 shedule
The {{link http://www.cineme.org/ CINEME International Animation Festival}}, held each year in Chicago, is gearing up for this year’s event, to be held September 24-26, 2004. Guests from Weta, Cartoon Network,… |
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Steamboy steams onto international screens
Follow the provided link to view an image preview of Katsuhiro Ôtomo’s new feature {{link http://www.mysan.de/article17468.html Steamboy}} at the Mysan site. Ôtomo, who created and directed the ground-breaking Japanese anime… |
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The Polar Express footage revealed
The UK’s {{link http://www.empireonline.co.uk/site/news/newsstory.asp?news_id=16191 Empire Online}} just got a sneak peek of footage from Robert Zemeckis’ The Polar Express. Starring Tom Hanks in several roles, the site also has news… |
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Pinchcliffe races home: Caprino Studios Collection on DVD!
…film has been reconstructed and the complete and very entertaining tale of two young girls who dream that their father’s attic full of musical instruments come alive can be enjoyed… |
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Become an animated judge in the Animex Student Animation Awards
…animation or computer games to take part in this unique scheme.” If you would like to take part in the Audience Award then visit www.animex.net/audience and vote for your favourite… |
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AOD: San Francisco Animation Convention coming this August
…of family-friendly fun. Visit http://www.aodsf.org for more information. AOD 2006: The San Francisco Animation Convention August 4-6, 2006 Cathedral Hill Hotel 1101 Van Ness Ave San Francisco, CA 94109 http://www.aodsf.org… |
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Animex Student Animation Awards last call for entries
From visual effects to architectural visualisation, computer games art to 3d computer animation, the {{link http://www.animex.net/awards Animex Student Animation Awards}} once again invites students from around the world to submit… |
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Canadian NFB moves into Hothouse
…Board of Canada’s Hothouse 4 films. Located at www.nfb.ca/hothouse, this year’s Hothouse includes a regular behind-the-scenes podcast series beginning in mid-March and films from Hothouse. Now in its fourth edition,… |
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Northeastern University to host Visual Music Marathon
…effort between Northeastern’s Department of Music and the Multimedia Studies Program. For more information, please visit www.music.neu.edu/vmm. For a preview of works to be shown at the event, visit www.music.neu.edu/vmm/schedule.html…. |
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Winners Announced for FJORG! Animation Contest Sponsored by DreamWorks Animation
SIGGRAPH 2007 officials, along with DreamWorks Animation, HP, and AMD, just announced the winners of the world’s first international FJORG! Competition – an “iron animator” event in which 16 competing… |
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Tron: then and now…
…Professional Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group in Computer Graphics, serving the Los Angeles area. Organized and operating exclusively for educational and scientific purposes relating to… |
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Academy event to honor 25th anniversary of Beauty and the Beast
…ID, and may be purchased online at www.oscars.org. The Samuel Goldwyn Theater is located at 8949 Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills. For more information, call (310) 247-3600 or visit www.oscars.org…. |
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The return of Puppetoons
…film pioneer George Pal. Now, prepare for the second volume of these amazing Pal creations, coming soon in a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack! Producer Arnold Leibovit (The Fantasy Film Worlds of… |
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Slant Magazine \\Brother Bear\\ review – terrible and sexist
{{link http://www.slantmagazine.com/film/film_review.asp?ID=868 Slant Magazine}} takes an almost Freudian viewpoint in its review of \\Brother Bear\\. Besides suggesting that the “film’s sexism goes largely unaddressed” in this “terrible Disney toon”, they… |
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\\The Cat in the Hat\\ pictures
Check out these pics from the upcoming live action movie \\The Cat in the Hat\\ posted at {{link http://www.cinecon.com/gallery/album73 Cinema Confidential}}…. |
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Variety \\Brother Bear\\ review – mild and underwhelming
{{link http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=upsell_review&reviewID=VE1117922169&cs=1 Variety}} calls \\Brother Bear\\ an “underwhelming” and “mild animated entry from Disney with a distinctly recycled feel”. While the dialogue is “generally uninspired”, the mysticism “arbitrary”, and the… |
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The Hollywood Reporter \\Brother Bear\\ review – "Disney bids farewell to 2-D in fine style"
{{link http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/reviews/review_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=2006016 The Hollywood Reporter}} reviews \\Brother Bear\\, calling it “a playful movie that celebrates nature and the spirit world with striking imagery and a smooth blend of drama and… |
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Masterpiece Alice final DVD specs?
Though details and rumored specs for the 2-disc DVD re-issue of Disney’s Alice In Wonderland: The Masterpiece Edition have been floating around the web recently, {{link http://www.dvdfile.com/software/dvd-video/archive/2003/10_19.html DVD File}} has… |
