'The
Bad Egg' official Indian entry to DIGICON6+2
Bangalore
based Anirights Infomedia's animated short film,
The Bad Egg has been selected by the jury of Japanese
animation experts as the official Indian entry
for DIGICON 6+2. The finals are to be held in
Tokyo on July 22.Will Bala Rajasekar repeat with
The Bad Egg in Tokyo, what Gitanjali Rao
achieved with Printed Rainbow at Cannes?
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The
long and short of short film making!
Animation Xpress case study on The
Bad Egg.
After
a long gap, Animation Xpress is back with an in
depth case study. The case study features Indian
entry to DIGICON 6+2, The Bad Egg. Importance
of short film making, story, direction, performance,
and animating in Flash are some of the topics
that this 14 page case study delves into .Read
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Picasso
first batch graduates; inaugurates studio
 After
having recently held the convocation ceremony for
its first batch of graduating students, Delhi based
Picasso Animation College has inaugurated a sibling
company Picasso Studios.Read
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 Metaphor
to create PSAs for STCI
Kolkata
based animation studio, Metaphor Studios is in the
process of making two public interest messages for
the NGO, Save the Children India, an organization
for children.Read |
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Whistling
Woods launched
What
a great launch it was. Graced by Bollywood stalwarts
Dilip Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan, Karan Johar, Rakeysh
Mehra, Govind Nihalani and many more. Be it animation
or live action, the students are sure to get some
real good training. .Read
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Green
Circle working on medical animation
Chennai
based Green Circle Enterprises is currently working
on a project in the field of medical animation.
The project which is still in the initial stages
is called Functions of the Heart will be completed
in three months on CD rom.Read
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Dic
Entertainment & Thomopoulos Productions form
JV
DIC
Entertainment and Thomopoulos Productions have joined
forces to launch Promise Media Productions, a new
venture focused on developing, marketing and distributing
properties for children.Read
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Global
mobile media firm Mobile Streams gains foothold
in Asia
Global
mobile media specialist Mobile Streams has acquired
the mobile entertainment group Mobilemode.Read
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FICCI
seminar on Animation, Gaming & Visual
Effects in Kolkata, 11 August
The Federation for Indian Chambers of
Commerce and Industry (FICCI) is organising
a seminar in Kolkata on Animation, Gaming
and Visual Effects. To be held at the
Hotel Taj Bengal on 11 August 2006.Read
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July
29: Technology in VFX - 'CG Meetup
Continuing
with their monthly CGMeetup series,
ASIFA India has announced it's plan
to hold the next session on Saturday,
29-July-06. This time the topic will
be - Technology in VFX.Read |
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Technical
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Using
Linear workflow
Have
you ever wondered why your GI renderings
start out so dark? Well, in fact
they are not so dark. The problem
lies with the display device (the
CRT or LCD) and that the software.Read
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XGA
(Extended Graphics array)
Every
computer display is composed of a rectangular
array of pixels which are also known
as
picture elements.Read |
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Turner
to launch Cartoon Network in Korea
Turner
Broadcasting System (TBS) has teamed
up with South Korea's media group JoongAng
Ilbo (JAI) to launch Cartoon Network
Korea.Read
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Disney
set to cut down on costs with fewer
films
Despite
the fact that the Pirates of The Carribean
sequel set a record by crossing the
$100 million mark in the first three
days of release, US media conglomerate
Disney is set to cut the number of films
made each year from 18 to eight.Read
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Sesame
Workshop joins hands with Wal-Mart Stores
Sesame
Workshop and Wal-Mart Stores Inc., have
announced plans to distribute bilingual,
multi-media outreach kits entitled Talk,
Listen, Connect: Helping Families During
Military Deployment, this August.Read
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