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New motion capture techniques give filmmakers greater flexibility
Variety takes a look at “newer, less-obtrusive options” for performance capture…. |
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Rango wins big at VES
…in an Animated Feature Motion Picture, Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture, Outstanding Created Environment in an Animated Feature Motion Picture, and Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in an… |
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Persepolis in motion and life during wartime
AWN has an in-depth article which focuses on how Marjane Satrapi’s graphic novels were brought to life in the award winning film Persepolis. The article examines how the novels were… |
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The Best Of 2008: It Came…It Saw…It’s Over!
…Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ relationship with the animated cartoon in its Golden Age. Nasr’s New Wave Entertainment is behind many of our favorite supplements, and this truly… |
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Short Film Has Tall Implications
…members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, 307 can vote for the short and feature animation entries. Ballots must be returned by February 24, five days before… |
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Su and Mo poke "crude, rude and lewd" fun at the Film Festival experience
…Night at Club Hippendale’s and O Brother, Where Fart Thou? set up the characters as popular exotic dancers, earning tip money to fund their films. The stop motion idea carried… |
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More Harryhausen
…newsletter: Ray Harryhausen to Speak at Ex’pression College for Digital Arts Emeryville, California, USA April 27, 2004 Ex’pression College for Digital Arts will host an afternoon with stop–motion legend, Ray… |
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Animated coverage of the 78th Annual Academy Awards
The stars shone brightly last night at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, where the 78th Annual Academy Awards took place. Awards went to a very varied selection of movies, though… |
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Who Discovered…Lyricist Glenn Slater?
…Amblin, but rather a prequel. Originally entitled Roger Rabbit II: Toon Platoon, the script, involving Nazi spies infiltrating Hollywood (and especially radio, where Jessica was working) was soon reworked, following… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Black And White, Volume Two
…a real mouse (another would be in the 1934 MGM feature Hollywood Party, where he is chased and caught by Jimmy Durante). Mickey – and a whole cast of Mickey… |
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China opens more to Hollywood, DreamWorks
U.S. film studios will have more access to China under an agreement announced this week according to Bloomberg. The restrictive regime, which limits foreign films allowed in the country to… |
