DreamWorks
Animation's India plans: Katzenberg nods yes
"DreamWorks
is very much looking at doing business in
India," he told Animation 'xpress at
the Cannes Film Festival where he was promoting
Over the Hedge." Read |
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SciClone
creates the surreal for UMM promo
Mumbai
based hi end VFX and character animation
boutique SciClone Motion Graphics was recently
involved in some highly stylized look dev
and character animation for a new promo
for the New York Underground Music Festival.Read
Click
here for some of the technical
notes on the making of the UMM promo
which SciClone Motion Graphics has
shared with Animation 'xpress exclusively
for our readers.
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Tinfo
Mobile planks on quality with Tenali
Tinfo
Mobile has shared with Animation 'xpress,
details about its latest mobile game Tenali
Raman- The Great Expose which is based
on Toonz Animation India's Tenali Raman character.The
game features three vast levels and a unique
undo-redo option... Read
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Telugu
flavor to animation with Paramandayya Sishulu
Hyderabad
based animation studio Anmipro Technologies
Pvt. Ltd. in collaboration with S.R. Communication
is releasing its 2D animated Telugu series,
Paramandayya Sishulu on Home video.
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ettaminA
inaugurated in Mumbai, to focus on IP creation
Focused
on IP creation, the studio is working on a
slew of original titles in the home video
space for various publishers including Times
Multimedia, Shethia Audio Video and Jeevandeep
Infomedia and Prakashan.Read
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Rajshri
mobile increases thrust in gaming, animation
The
mobile division of Rajshri Media is extending
its thrust in gaming and animation.Read |
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Level
Up! , Indiatimes strategic alliance for Ragnarok
Early
this week, Level Up Network India Pvt. Ltd.,
entered into a strategic alliance with one
of the most popular online destinations in
India, indiatimes.com to present its popular
MMORPG Ragnarok.
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Animax
Asia to target youth with new image
Animax
Asia is all set to refresh its image in
order to target youth aged 15 to 24, and
mature viewers with a youthful attitude.
The new look Animax will hit television
screens on 1 June.Read
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'The
Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch
and The Wardrobe' becomes number 1 DVD of
2006
Walt
Disney Pictures and Walden Media's presentation
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The
Witch and The Wardrobe has become the number
one top-selling DVD of 2006, it was announced
by Buena Vista Home Entertainment (BVHE)
president Bob Chapek.Read
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AT&T
& in a tie-up promotion with Disney-Pixar
for 'Cars'
Giant
telecommunications AT&T Inc has entered
into a marketing tie-up with Disney-Pixar
to jointly promote the 9 June theatrical release
of Disney- Pixar's Cars.Read |
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PBS
Kids selects first-ever live host of new preschool
block
PBS
Kids has its first-ever live host -- Chicago-based
performer, teacher and mom Lori Holton Nash
-- for its new preschool destination, which
will launch on 4 September.Read |
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Nat
Geo Kids appoints Vermeulen as head of sales
National
Geographic Television International (NGTI)
has appointed Karen Vermeulen as its first
dedicated kids sales person.Read |
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Disney
TV movie becomes fastest selling DVD title
Disney
US has announced that the television film
High School Musical sold over 400,000 units
on DVD on the first day of release.Read |
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News
Flashes this week
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 Crest
signs deal worth US$5Million
with Marathon
One
of the front runners in
the Indian animation space,
Crest Animation Studios
has signed a deal with
renowned French producer
Marathon for a new 3D
animated series (22 mins
x 52 episodes). Read
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FXLabs
secures $3 Million in
funding from Suresh Productions
Leading
videogame development
and production company,
Hyderabad based FXLabs
Studios Pvt. Ltd. has
announced that it has
secured US$3 million in
new funds from Suresh
Productions to facilitate
the company's expansion
plans. Read
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Shining
Glory: Gitanjali pockets
3 at Cannes
The
Indian animation Diva has
brought some glory to the
country by winning three
different awards at the
Cannes film festival under
the Semaine International
Critics (SIC) Week for her
short animation film Printed
Rainbow.Read |
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Technical
Columns
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 Accelerated
Graphics Port (AGP)
Accelerated
Graphics Port (AGP)
is an interface specification
that enables 3-D graphics
to display more realistically
on ordinary personal computers.
Introduced by Intel in 1997.Read |
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 GRID
COMPUTING
The
basic idea of grid computing
is to grant users one platform
where user can undertake
a particular task which
requires large computing
power.Read |
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 VRAY
displacement
Displacement
mapping is a technique for
adding detail to your scene
geometry without having
to model it first.Read |
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 CG
Conversation: Anvar Aziz
He started as a 3D animator
at a little in house studio
in Trivandrum; now Anvar
Aziz is an architectural
visualizer working at Baitutidesigns,
Dubai
influencing many others
in the field of Architectural
Visualization..Read |
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Recruitment
Classifieds
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 METAPHOR
STUDIOS RAMPING UP.
Kolkata based- Metaphor
Studios is looking out for Cel-Animators(Key
animators), Animation Director
and Business Development executives
with relevant Industry experience
of 2+ yrs. For more info visit
www.metaphorstudios.in
Email: info@metaphorstudios.in
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 Visual
Computing Labs is recruiting
talented digital artists for various
Animation and Visual effects projects.
To build your career with us,
please apply to vclcareers@tataelxsi.co.in |
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 Kolkata
based Dawsen Infotech (P) Ltd.
Is hiring for its Theatrical Film
project - Character Designer,
Story Board Artist, Background
& Layout Artist, Key Animator,
In-Between Artist, Clean-Up Artist,
and Supervisor for all Departments.
http://www.dawsen.com |
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