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Animation

Zombies Get The motion50

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Studio Delivers Eerie & Vivid Promo Using a Blend of Illustration & Animation Broadcast

Thursday, 8 December 2011 Comments

Games

Insomniac Games Uses Aut

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Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite Software and Autodesk Scaleform Middleware Help Insomni

Thursday, 8 December 2011 Comments

Motion Graphics

Click 3X Teams With CBS

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When CBS Sports wanted to create an exciting new graphic package for the 2011 U.S. Open, they teamed

Wednesday, 7 September 2011 Comments

Stereoscopic

Stereobank Announces the

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Sterobank.com, the leading S3D stock footage marketplace, announced today that the biggest catalogue

Wednesday, 30 November 2011 Comments

CG Today News

CG Academy Brings on Advisors From Pixar Animation Studios, Sony Picture Imageworks, The Mill, Method and MPC

Escape StudiosToday, Escape Studios, one of the most successful and well-respected CG academies in the world, announced five new US advisory board members, including Afonso Salcedo of Pixar Animation Studios, Ken Maruyama of Sony Pictures Imageworks, John Leonti of The Mill, Patrick Davenport of Method and Andrew Bell of MPC. The five new advisory board members will reinforce Escape Studios' already strong ties to the CG industry.

"We pride ourselves on having direct contact with the VFX industry and incorporating their insight and feedback into our training programs," said Dom Davenport, CEO and founder of Escape Studios. "I am delighted to welcome this caliber of industry talent and experience to our advisory board and look forward to working with them to make our US campus the best it can possibly be."

Tapaas ChakravarthiDQ Entertainment, the global entertainment animation production and distribution company, today announced its 3D feature film release slate currently under development, to be released starting 2012 onwards through 2014.

The Company will release three 3D feature films starting 2012-13, with one release planned every year:

1. The Jungle Book (2012-13)

2. The New Adventures of Peter Pan (2013-14)

3. The Phoenix and the Flying Carpet (2013-14)

SoundrangersPro Sound Effects, provider of next level sound effects libraries and licensing services, today announced the release of the Soundrangers Sound Effects Hard Drive, created by the award-winning Soundrangers game interactive audio studio. The library contains 21,117 sound effects delivered on a portable Glyph hard drive that features search software and includes 1 year of free sound effects updates. The Soundrangers library has been used for many years by such industry leading companies as Google, Nickelodeon, Microsoft, Cartoon Network, Adobe, HBO.

Kristen PriceKirsten Price has just debuted the music video for “Gone”, the first full length music video from her second solo album “Brixton To Brooklyn”.

Gone is a tale of love and longing set in an elegant imaginary urban landscape brought to life by LA based digital artist Matias Volkert. Kirsten Price's trademark voice combined with this visual feast of motion graphic imagery makes for an immersive experience.

Carlyle GroupLondon - Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (“Carlyle”) announced that it has acquired a significant majority stake in The Foundry Visionmongers Ltd (“The Foundry”), a developer of visual effects (VFX) software, from Advent Venture Partners (“Advent”) and other stakeholders. Falcon Investment Advisors, LLC (“Falcon”) has converted its current ownership in The Foundry into mezzanine notes in support of the acquisition. The founders and management will continue to retain a significant minority stake and drive the continued growth and customer-focused innovation that the Company has consistently delivered. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.