Born in L.A. on January 1, 1934, Jurwich studied at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. He started out in the animation industry in the mid-1950s at Graphic Films, and soon racked up credits at Ray Patin Productions, Quartet …
Month: August 2021

The Cat’s Pajamas: ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ Creators Celebrate Their Second Season
With respect to why they chose to use 3D/CG over 2D, Twomey said that, while they had some early conversations about 2D, CG seemed like the best way to bring a real dollhouse to life – especially in light of …

Roland Tempelaar “Tenderly” Music Video by Matt Smithson
Engineer/mix: Chris SulitMastering: Dave Darlington Posted on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment “The goal was to keep it abstract and non-narrative. There are undertones of feelings of leaving a place that means so much to you, in …

Ted Mathot And Karen Disher Join Expanding Spire Animation Studios
Spire Animation Studios, the young studio founded by veteran producer Brad Lewis (Ratatouille) and entrepreneur P.J. Gunsagar, has hired more respected industry veterans to its growing creative team. Karen Disher The company is currently operating on a remote basis, although …

WarnerMedia Greenlights More ‘Titoo – Har Jawaab Ka Sawaal Hu’
WarnerMedia has greenlit more episodes and specials of the 2D animated comedy, Titoo – Har Jawaab Ka Sawaal Hu. The original series, produced by the India-based Cosmos-Maya animation studio for POGO – Warner’s kids’ entertainment channel in India – premiered …

Director Adrian Yu Joins m ss ng p eces
Since then, Yu has worked as a freelance director on projects for Nike, Spotify, One Plus, and others, directed promos and title sequences for Zack Snyder’s Justice League, and his new media installations have been exhibited at Art Basel Hong …

Weta Digital and SideFX Bringing Houdini to the Cloud
WetaH offers Weta Digital’s years-long R&D commitment to Houdini to the entire user community. Architected and stress-tested by artists in service of the industry’s most visionary storytellers, WetaH will unlock the untapped potential of Houdini and the Houdini Engine across …
‘The Addams Family 2’ Will Now Open Simultaneously In Theaters And On VOD
The Addams Family 2 is produced by MGM and Bron Creative, with animation by Cinesite. The directors are Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. The first movie came out in 2019 and grossed 4 million worldwide. The film is officially set …

Box Office Report: ‘Paw Patrol’ Opens Strongly In US, ‘Luca’ Limps In China
Here are the key numbers: The Delta variant is raging and vaccine mandates are being imposed in major U.S. cities, even as children under 12 remain ineligible for the jab. Given the circumstances, Paramount’s Paw Patrol: The Movie, a spin-off …