Digicon
6+2 invites entries, to fly winner to Tokyo
 Here's
a chance for creators of digital & animated
shorts, to showcase their work and talent
on an international platform as well as win
a trip to Tokyo! Currently
in its 7th edition, Digicon 6+2, organised
by Japan's TBS (Tokyo Broadcasting System),
is inviting entries from across the world,
including India.Read |
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Animation
Industry Stalwart Bill Kroyer
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"If
you are in the entertainment
business, you had better spend
as much time thinking about
art and story as you do about
technology"
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Gitanjali
Rao's Printed Rainbow to be screened
at Cannes, Annecy
 Indian
animation film maker, the acclaimed Gitanjali
Rao who just recently won the Golden Conch
at Mumbai International Film Festival has
gained even more success. Her 15 minute short
film Printed Rainbow has been selected to
be screened at two of the most prestigious
destinations on the short film circuit, Cannes
and Annecy. Read |
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Rahul
Commerce bags Edusat contract for Audio/Video
capture
Of
late, quite a few state Governments and reputed
educational institutions have begun making
use of EDUSAT, the first Indian satellite
designed and developed exclusively for serving
the educational sector. Read
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Spider Riders: Cookie Jar Licenses 52x 30
to Teletoon Canada
Cookie Jar Entertainment entered
the boys action arena with the launch of the
52 half-hour action-adventure series Spider
Riders, a co-production between Cookie Jar
Entertainment and leading Japanese advertising
agency, Yomiko.Read |
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Cartoon
Network, Pogo, Star Plus are kids' favourite
channels: New Generations 2005
Mobile
phones with cameras, computers, Shahrukh Khan,
Cartoon Network, Pogo, Star Plus, Rani Mukerji,
Sachin Tendulkar, online games, pocket money
and Sania Mirza.Read |
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NatGeo
kids to produce Toot & Puddle
National
Geographic Television & Film’s (NGT&F)
Kids’ Programming and Production unit
recently announced the commencement of its
production of the made-for-DVD animated special,
“Toot & Puddle: I'll Be Home for
Christmas,” also available to domestic
and international broadcasters as a one-hour
format. Read
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'Rainbow'
voted best children's TV show in UK
A
survey conducted by BBC Worldwide in the UK
to celebrate the launch of the new CBeebies
Weekly pre-school magazine, takes a nostalgic
look at the favourite kids programmes of yesteryear.Read
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Anifest
India 06:Additional
bonanza announced
Organizers of Anifest
India 06 have announced a bonanza of
three more workshop presentations in
addition to the existing four sessions,
taking the total tally now to seven
presentations. Read |
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TeamSport! The turf's heating up at 24FPS
 Organised
by Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics
(MAAC),3rd Annual 24FPS is scheduled
to be held on 21 April 2006 at the J
W Marriot, Juhu, Mumbai. A total of
36 teams are busy adding finishing touches
to their projects. Read |
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Recruitment
Classifieds
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 Rhythm
& Hues India is recruiting
Digital artists for high end hollywood
feature film animation & visual
effects.
Character
Animators, 3D lighters &
Film Compositors.
http://www.rhythm.com/india
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 ComGraphics
& Animation 2006 line up includes
VFX Masterclasses
ComGraphics & Animation 2006,
the 6th International Trade showcase
for computer graphics and animation
techniques, products and services has
lined up quite a few interesting Animation,
Digital Art and VFX related activities.Read |
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Spot the Ball:
Airtel, ICE 365 launch multiplatform
game
ICE 365 mi-VAS™, UK’s premier
mobile interactive community service
provider, today, in association with
Airtel announced the launch of Spot
the Ball a new cricket contest.Read |
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Getting familiar with TIFF
TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)
is primarily used for raster (A raster
graphics image, or bitmap, is a data
file representing generally rectangular
grid of pixels, or points of color,
on a display device) data interchange.
Its main strength is that it is platform
independent and is supported by numerous
image processing applications.Read |
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MAAC
to launch 2D courses based on Toon Boom
in May
Toon
Boom Animation Inc. has announced that
MAAC joins hands with Toon Boom Animation
to launch in May 2006 courses in 2D
animation in four major cities in India
(Mumbai, Delhi, Calcutta and Bangalore)
based on the curriculum designed by
Toon Boom and the faculty trained specialists
from Canada.Read |
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Animax
to launch in Korea later this month
Animation
channel Animax will be launched in Korea
later this month. It has hired three
experienced senior staff members to
ensure a smooth launch and successful
programming and operations.
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CBS
unveils a slew of children’s shows
US
broadcaster CBS and entertainment firm
DIC have announced the programming slate
for their new 2006/2007 children's programming
line-up.
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