Alkemy X Expands Internationally with Eight New Hires
Notes Alkemy X President and CEO Justin Wineburgh, “Our team has not only been resilient in the face of pandemic adversity, but embraced those challenges as an opportunity to learn, innovate and thrive. As we continue to build momentum, I’m…
VFX Legion Shares ‘Just Beyond’ VFX Before & After Reel
VFX Legion tapped its technical and creative talents in developing and producing intricate digital effects for a complex mix of shots for the Disney+ series Just Beyond. The genre anthology, inspired by Boom! Studios’ series of graphic novels…
Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer For Its First Original ‘Peanuts’ Holiday Special
As part of its partnership with Wildbrain, Peanuts Worldwide, and Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Apple TV+ has invested in producing a significant amount of original Peanuts content, including The Snoopy Show, the Snoopy in Space shorts series, and the…
OnOff Studio Releases ‘Zako’ Teaser
Armenia-based OnOff Studio has released the teaser for its upcoming 2D/3DCG animated feature film, Zako, based on a true story and inspired by the graphic novel “Zako – Crude Fruit” by Tigran Mangasryan. The film conveys the events of…
Robert Valley’s Fascinating Youtube Tutorials Track The Production Of A New Film
In the episodes so far, Valley unwraps his pre-production process, showing how he gathers reference, draws thumbnails, moves to key frames, and so on. What the Oscar nomination did get Valley is more work on other people’s projects, and he reveals…
“Tamo Junto” Short Film by Pedro Conti and Flooul Animation
“We also had the help from Fydell Botti who is a live-action DOP. The amazing soundtrack and sound design work were done by Loud+ and we had Brazilian rapper Criolo as the voice of our main character Dinho, and Mexican actress Luciana Silveira as…
Neon Genesis Evangelion TV series finally on Blu-Ray!
Thankfully, GKIDS and Shout! Factory have created not one, but three collections for the Eva fan: the Ultimate Edition, the Collector’s Edition, and the Standard Edition. All three are a sincere attempt to appeal to all types of fan from…
Paramount Will Release ‘Rumble’ On Streaming Next Month
Directed by Hamish Grieve, Rumble was not planned for release this year. After pandemic-related delays, the studio had last said it would release the pic on February 18, 2022. No reason has been given for the new date and release strategy, but one could…
Nexus Studios ‘A Future Begins’ Gets Thanksgiving Kick-Off
Music Credits: Source: Nexus Studios Nexus Studios and award-winning animator John Kelly (Cannes Grand Prix winning short, Back to the Start) have created a stop-motion advert for Chipotle that brings sustainable farming into focus with an emphasis on…
‘Cryptozoo’s Legendary Cryptids Now Available on Blu-Ray and VOD
Enjoy a peek into the world of the baku: Source: Magnolia Pictures From visionary comic book writer, artist, and filmmaker Dash Shaw (Discipline), the strange and hypnotic animated tale Cryptozoo is now available on Blu-ray and video on demand.…
The Stop-Motion Wonderland of ‘Robin Robin,’ Aardman’s First Musical
“We focused a lot on the outline and silhouette of the characters,” explains Ojari. “We wanted them to be really distinct and very different from each other. There’s a big theme of difference in the film and how differences…
Huge Designs Opens “Around the World in 80 Days” Like Clockwork
Client: Slim Film+Television Production: Huge DesignsDirector/designer: Paul McDonnell Score: Hans Zimmer, Christian Lundberg Posted on Friday, November 26, 2021 · Leave a Comment From the team at Slim Film+Television: “Around…
Disney TV Animation Adds Two Development VPs
Disney Television Animation has appointed two new vice presidents of development as it develops its streaming and linear slates. Here are the details: Lisa Fragner (top, left) has joined the division full-time, having consulted for it since April. She…
‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ Will Stream On Both Disney+ And HBO Max
HBO’s longstanding exclusivity pact with Fox has been fated to end ever since Disney acquired the studio and started developing its streaming business. It’s expected that the deal will not be renewed beyond 2022, after which 20th Century…
Omega “Speedmaster” Launch Film by Builders Club (Director’s Cut)
Posted on Thursday, November 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment From the team at Builders Club in London: “Omega brought us onboard for the launch of the Omega Chronoscope. The new face of the Speedmaster family, the Chronoscope watch is a…
Amazon Prime “An Unlikely Friendship” by Chris Balmond and The Mill
VFX: The MillVFX Supervisor: Adam Droy, Pete HodsmanExecutive Producer: Gemma HumphriesProducer: Dan CrozierShoot Supervisor: Pete Hodsman, Ivan Lopez Hernandez2D Lead Artist: Fergal Hendrick, Renjith IR3D Lead Artist: Kanishk Chauhan, Patrick…
Heckler Appoints Coralie Tapper as Creative Producer, Sydney
Posted on Thursday, November 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment Coralie is an award-winning Producer and UPM with over ten years of experience in film and the creative industries. As a commercial producer Tapper has produced campaigns for clients…
Capturing Everest’s Compelling Beauty and Danger in ‘The Summit of the Gods’
“The sound is really important, and you lose a lot if you see it on a small computer screen at home, I think,” says Imbert. “I want this to reach the largest number of people as possible.” In his quest to locate Habu and uncover…
Disney Television Animation Adds Lisa Fragner as VP, Development
Fragner earned degrees in history and theater from Stanford University and is a member of the Stanford Alumni in Entertainment and its mentoring program, BEAM/Stanford Career Education. She is also affiliated with TAP The Animation Project, Women in…
Cartoon Network “ACME Night” Promo by Golden Wolf
Check out this spot we did for our friends at Cartoon Network for their ACME Night slot.” Client: Cartoon Network Production: Golden WolfDirector: Golden WolfExecutive Creative Director: Ingi ErlingssonCreative Director: Stefan…
PBS KIDS Announces Animated Holiday Line-Up
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas Wild Kratts: A Creature Christmas In “Alma’s Nochebuena,” when Alma’s family’s Nochebuena traditions don’t go as originally planned, she must learn to celebrate in a whole new…