15 June 2006
Volume - 1
Issue -99
Digital Film Making & CG Trends
In depth Conversation on topics like Digital Intermediate, High Definition, CG Lighting, Tapeless Cameras, Facial Capture etc with King Kong DoP Andrew Lesnie, ILM Digital Supervisor Grady Cofer, Arri's Elfi Bernt and Autodesk's Philippe Soeiro and Pankaj Kedia. Read
 
 

Imageventure bags Canadian contract worth US$2.5 Million
Chennai based Animation and VFX studio Imageventure Pvt. Ltd. has bagged a contract worth US $2.5 Million from Klaude & Micelli.Read

 
Playware, Boomzap release Magic Lanterns

The makers have already roped in five online casual game distributors and aggregators for this best of the breed game which boasts of 60 well crafted levels and more than half a dozen modes of play.Read
 
 
Juhu Mocha gets a taste of animation courtesy BCL & TASI
The British Council Library in collaboration with TASI recently held a series of screenings of The Best of British Animation at Juhu Mocha from 12 to 14 June.Read
 
MAAC milestone: Half Century
With the inauguration of its London centre, Maya Academy of Avanced Cinematics has reached a milestone, that of having its operations running in over 50 centres.Read
 
ICAT announces three year undergraduate course
Chennai based Image College of Arts, Animation and Technology (ICAT) has recently announced an elaborate, three year undergraduate course for Animation, Visual effects, Game design and game development.Read
 
India now a focus market for Animax
Until now India was not as important a market for Sony Pictures Entertainment's (SPE) anime channel Animax and that reflected in its poor and negligible ratings. But now, with the repositioning of Animax Asia, which took place on 1 June, 2006, the network will be pushing it in India with renewed vigour.Read
 
Disney's global theme park campaign to center on dreams
Disney is planning to unleash a global advertising campaign around its theme parks with the theme - 'Where Dreams Come True.'Read
 
Hungama TV to launch new season of 'Hero' on 12 June
Hungama TV's popular show Hero is back in a new avatar. Starting 12 June, the channel will air an all new season of Hero at 7.30 pm.Read
 
Sesame Workshop to set up NGO in India
In order to develop strategies and partnerships that ensure Galli Galli Sim Sim - an alliance between Turner India and Sesame Workshop.Read
 
Essel Group to expand media education venture
Subhash Chandra-promoted Essel Group is planning to expand its media education venture, Zee Institute of Media Arts (ZIMA).Read
 
GSMA kicks off '3G for all' program
GSM Association (GSMA), a global trade association for mobile operators, has approved a "3G for all" program to bring 3G multimedia services and mobile internet access.Read
 
MTV launches animated series 'Wulffmorgenthaler' on mobile TV
Created exclusively for MTV Mobile TV, MTV Networks International has launched its made-for-mobile animated series Wulffmorgenthaler inspired by the world famous comic strip of the same name.Read
 
Tom Online Inc. buys wireless entertainment firm Infomax
China's wireless internet company Tom Online Inc is acquiring a wireless entertainment company Infomax with the maximum valuation capped at approximately $75 million.Read
THESign co-producing, supervising CG for 263Films' Dear Anne...
Indo German studio THESign Digital Pictures Entertainment is co-producing and supervising the CG for Italy based 263Films' CG feature titled Dear Anne - The Gift of HopeRead
 
 
Pixelloid does 10 mins VFX, CG for Oka V Chitram
Directed by Teja and produced by Dasari Narayana Rao, Oka V Chitram which stars Pradeep and Madhushalini boasts of ten minutes of VFX which took 3 months to execute.Read
 
Presto creates etheral FX for Anmol Biscuits TVC
Recently, Kolkata based Presto Animation studios did quite a good amount of VFX and CG on a TVC for Anmol Dream Lite biscuits. Read
 
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Technical Columns
Mental Ray Basics
Mental ray is a production quality rendering application developed by mental images (Berlin, Germany).Read
 
CG Conversation with Architectural visualiser Elif
"My interest for CG became stronger than architecture, so I decided to enter the world of 3D"Read
 
Basics of Streaming
Streaming is a technology in sending digital audio and video across the internet. The name is derived from how the digital images or sounds are "streamed" into the destination.Read
 
Gaming Laptops for Gamers
With major advances in graphics and video technology, LCD screens, processors, and other laptop components it is now possible to have a gaming laptop computer that can outperform some of the fastest desktop computers available..Read
 
Recruitment Classifieds
 

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

 
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
 
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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