New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Indian animation industry will grow at a compounded annual rate of 30 percent to reach a market size of $1.7 billion by 2012 and add over three lakh skilled animators, an industry lobby said Monday.
Endhiran/ Robot stands at either number one or number four in the world its first weekend, depending on who is talking. The producers of the film have not released official figures. About 75 percent of the film's grosses came from the Tamil and Telugu versions, according to trade observers.
On the high end, the film grossed $21 million in India [ Images ] (and an estimated $3 million outside India) as claimed by trade analyst Komal Nahta. On the low end, it made $12.4 million (with additional $3 million from overseas territories) as claimed by boxofficeindia.com
The first poster of 3rd Global Film Festival, Noida 2010 was released today at the glittering function at Noida Film City in the presence of complete organizing committee of the festival prepared by the team of Asian School of Graphics and Animation.
“I am honored to be the part of 3rdGFF, Noida 2010 which has emerged as the first and the biggest film event of the city. I on behalf of Rotary International assure you the full cooperation from Rotary International” said Asit Mittal renowned builder, social worker, film maker and Governor of Rotary International while confirming his support to GFF and releasing the of Poster.
“I take the honor in inviting Asit Mittal to join the organizing committee of 3rd Global Film Festival 2010. With his joining we will be able to invite the members of 126 Rotary International Clubs of Delhi NCR.” said Sandeep Marwah President of Global Film Festival.
“We have finalized 30 events in three days from 12th to 14th November for 3rd GFF 2010” said R.K.Singh Festival Director. “We are going to inform all the million members of Rotary International in 180 countries of the World” said Latika Sahani chairperson Reception Committee. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aaft is the first ten best film schools of the world.attracting students from 77 countries of the world.offering 40 media courses from 3 months to three years. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This strange, Belgian animated film featuring three - very lo-fi – toys living in the same house may not be at Pixar level, but is entertaining nonetheless, says Peter Bradshaw
Based on a Belgian TV show called Panique au Village, this feature by Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar is like a very lo-fi Toy Story with the vibe of a live-action Terry Gilliam cartoon and the addled craziness of SpongeBob SquarePants; it's funny for adults and children alike in a refreshing, barking mad sort of way.
DQE a leading animation, gaming live action entertainment and distribution company, is pleased to announce a co-production agreement with French production company Super Prod and Story Board Animation (France) in association with major French Broadcaster TF1 and with a global pre-sales budget of Euro 7 million.
The 52 episode animated series of 'Lassie and Friends' is being co-developed by DQE with Classic Media - UK and co-production partners ZDF Group (Germany), who hold the rights to Germany and German-speaking Europe.