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Animator
par excellence : Vaibhav Kumaresh
"When
you love your work there is no question of burnout."
The NID alumnus swears by the grooming he went
through at his alma mater and likes taking things
as they come. "Animation is something I love
doing" exclaimed Kumaresh as he took some
time off to speak to Animation 'xpress' on the
Joys of Animation... Read
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Toonskool
promises 'industry ready' animators
At
face value, Toonskool seems to be promising. Concieved
as it is by people involved in the recruitment and
teaching businesses. ...Read |
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WCG
Mumbai Preliminaries kick off with Fardeen, Arbaaz
and Channel V
Hakone at the Hiranandani Powai was the destination
where everyone seemed to be headed for, saturday
morning.
Reason:
The
World Cyber Games Mumbai preliminaries. ...Read
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Mumbai Prelims - A slide show - View |
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Pyramid
does an Indiagames in home entertainment segment
Bagging
the cult series Pokemon is quite a large feather
in Pyramid's cap...Read |
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Industry
Issues
Special Series |
'The
IMPORTANCE of Industry based Training in
Animation'By Ranjit Singh
Read part 4 entitled 'Manpower' -
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Nishith
Bhandarkar joins Toonskool as Mktg. Head
Moving from Percept Pune where he was associate
account director, Nishith has joined Toonskool
as Head - Marketing and Sales. He comes from a
background in Print-Publishing, Advertising and
Films., having worked with Nava Bharat Group of
Publications, Dainik Bhaskar Group of newspapers,
Padmalaya Telefilms and Percept.
And you thought you knew all
about Shrek...
From
the Shrek2 fact sheet
"
If one animator were to create all of the animation,
it would take him approximately 47.5 years to
get it all done.
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There are approximately 163 unique types of characters,
of which 18 are considered main characters and
19 are secondary characters.
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A generic character like "woman A" has
about six different hairstyles. Each of those
hairstyles has approximately 10 times as many
"guide hairs" as a character from the
original film had.
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| Discreet
Announces 3ds max 7Designed to Streamline
Character Animation and Next Generation 3D Workflow
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| News
from Indiantelevision.com |
Indianised
Sesame to start airing by Dec'05
MUMBAI: Sesame Workshop, whose India operations
launched last week, plans to start airing
its Indian content by December 2005...More |
India
needs to explore animation, gaming sector:
Kiran Karnik
NEW
DELHI: India has a strong footing in entertainment
and IT segments, but has failed to make much
progress in allied sectors like animation
and gaming and support from the government
is needed for the industry to go global, said
Nasscom president and former country head
of Discovery India Kiran Karnik. ..More |
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Cartoon
Netwk, Warner to produce preschool content
MUMBAI:
Cartoon Network and the Warner Bros. Television
Group have plans for the preschool brigade
in the US...More
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