{{link http://www.afi.com/tvevents/afiawards03/default.aspx The American Film Institute}} has announced its “Ten Most Outstanding Motion Pictures and Television Programs of the Year”. Their awards are “the only form of national recognition that…

{{link http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2003/03.12.19.a.html The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences}} has announced the the seven films being considered for the Best Visual Effects Academy Award: \\The Hulk\\, \\The Lord of…

{{link http://news.awn.com/index.php3?ltype=top&newsitem_no=9951 AWN}} reports that \\Finding Nemo\\ has made the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences short list for the Best Achievement in Sound Editing category. The other potential…

…magazine also explains how the film is being made. [Writer/Director Robert] Zemeckis is employing motion-capture technology to place Hanks inside what he calls a “moving painting” version of Allsburg’s award-winning…

…the Peter Jackson motion picture behemoth continued to trail blaze through the charts, flying past the $300 million mark this weekend with a $14.2 million take, for a $312.3 million…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has {{link http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2003/04.01.12.html announced}} the winners of this years’ Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Awards. Several awards relate to the art of…

{{link http://www.awn.com/index.php Animation World Network}} {{link http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=date&newsitem_no=10043 reports}} The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has produced its fifth high school teaching kit to promote understanding and appreciate the…

…series of 3D motion pictures: \\A Day With Wilbur Robinson\\, based on the beloved William Joyce book; \\American Dog\\, directed by Chris Sanders (\\Lilo and Stitch\\); \\Rapunzel Unbraided\\, directed by…

…which is scheduled for release in Summer 2005. For Summer 2006 and beyond, Walt Disney Feature Animation is producing a series of 3D motion pictures: A Day With Wilbur Robinson,…

…motion picture quality and his enthusiasm for the craft shone through. He discussed how Spy Kids 3D: Game Over was made rather quickly and that not all of the effects…

…would jinx Disney/Pixar’s digitally animated \\Finding Nemo\\ is the unexpected interference of a Chicago Cubs fan”, “That the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences appreciates this film is obvious…

…“an intro and commentary by the Undercover Brother himself, star Eddie Griffin”, who played UB in the live-action motion picture. The disc is set to retail at a low $14.99….

Richard O’Donovan, a 3D artist at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, has just finished an independent review of The Animation Motion Show Volume 2 for {{link http://10secondclub.net/reviews.php?id=10005 The 10 Second Club}},…

…The Barnyard. In affiliation with his Omation studios, Steve Oedekerk (Bruce Almighty, Ace Ventura) will serve as writer, producer, and director for the motion picture. The Barnyard focuses on “Otis…

…Katzenberg and David Geffen – to produce live-action motion pictures, animated feature films, network and cable television programming, home video entertainment, books, toys, and consumer products. Source: DreamWorks Press Release….

…effort to encourage and recognize promising new filmmakers, the Student Academy Awards, which come with a $2,000 prize each, are provided by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences….

MukMouth, via Dark Horizons, indicates that English comedian Dawn French will provide the motion capture and voice for the completely computer-animated character of Mrs. Beaver in Disney/Walden’s The Chronicles Of…

…three principal partners-Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen-to produce live-action motion pictures; animated feature films; network and cable television programming; home video entertainment; records; books; toys; and consumer products….

…announcement’ to arrive at Comic Con. Meanwhile, director Robert Zemeckis (Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Polar Express) is reportedly looking into making the Transformers film with same motion-capture technology used…

…for The Motion Picture, The Next Generation, The Final Frontier, Voyager, First Contact, Insurrection, Nemesis and this year’s Borg Invasion 4D. Goldsmith’s {{link http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000025/ extensive career}} also saw his music…

…The Motion Picture, Chinatown, Patton and Planet of the Apes. Additionally, he won four Emmy awards for his work on the television series Star Trek: Voyager, the 1981 miniseries Masada,…

…SKG: DreamWorks SKG was formed in October, 1994, by its three principal partners—Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen—to produce live-action motion pictures; animated feature films; network and cable television…

…Dow Jones and Merlin. Additional honors include Lifetime Achievement honors from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), The Society for…

…has a new review of five different animated shorts, including one about a pig who has lost its snout, a Christmastime dinosaur tale, and an oil paint in motion animation….

…in October, 1994, by its three principal partners — Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen — to produce live-action motion pictures; animated feature films; network and cable television programming;…

…2000 Pictures and Fox Animation: Fox 2000 Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox Animation and Bagdasarian Productions will produce a live-action / computer-generated event motion picture of Alvin And The Chipmunks it…

…the site has new reviews for two other titles: {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/338 Lady Death: The Motion Picture}}, also debuting today, and a recent release in the Columbia House series of Walter…

…for Pixar’s next film Cars, coming in November of 2005. On a similar note, the site’s own Capone has an overall fairly positive review of the upcoming CGI/motion-capture film, The…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that 11 animated features will be eligible for an oscar nomination. Here is the list: The Incredibles Shrek 2 Shark…

{{link http://www.afi.com/tvevents/100years/quotes.aspx The American Film Institute}} will “count down America’s 100 greatest lines of dialogue spoken in the movies, as chosen by experts of the motion picture community, in a…