FREDRIKSTAD ANIMATION FESTIVAL 19-22 October 2023
I love going to Norway but I've only been there in the Fall. Going there in the Summer this year was a bonus.
AWN Blogs
Re-VIEW: ‘Nimona’ - Fluidity is Life
Netflix’s charming, sassy, and constantly surprising film about a young shapeshifter who can transform her outward appearance in the blink of an eye challenges our ideas about what a ‘monster’ really is; by opening a window into her heart, the movie shares her humor, boundless energy, and fluidity in a world where everyone is expected to remain static.
In 3D, CG, Digital Media, Films, People, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: VIEW Conference Spotlight | Special Events: VIEW Conference | Geographic Region: All
Festival du film d'animation d'Abidjan (Abidjan Animation Film Festival) Call for Entries and Pitches
FFAA (Abidjan Animation Film Festival) is a cultural meeting that will offer its participants another vision of animation
The Journey of Virtual Humans
A conversation with Asian Virtual Human Association director Christopher Chen.
In 3D, AI, Business, CG, Digital Media, People, Technology, AR/VR/XR | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: Asia
ANIMARKT - 4 to 8 October 2023, Łódź, Poland
Animarkt, in Łódź Poland, is the only international industry event that is dedicated solely to stop-motion animation project pitching.
‘Letter to a Pig’: Traumatic Memory Through the Eyes of Youthful Imagination
Filmmaker Tal Kantor’s first solo short film uses live-action and hand-drawn animation to tackle the heavy and complex subject of a Holocaust survivor addressing a classroom full of students, sharing a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life, and how reality, memory, and imagination blend together in one young schoolgirl’s reaction.
In 2D, CG, Digital Media, People, Short Films, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: Ambling Around | Geographic Region: All
VIEW Conference 2023 On-Demand Now Live
Keynotes, panels, talks, workshops, and masterclasses from Italy’s premier event on Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Digital Cinema, 2D/3D Animation, VR and AR, Gaming, and VFX now streaming; All-Access and Light Pass tickets on sale now.
In 2D, 3D, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Games, Short Films, Technology, Television, Transmedia, Virtual Production, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: VIEW Conference Spotlight | Special Events: VIEW Conference | Geographic Region: All
Katzenberg Ahoy!
Are you a creator or a cog?
In AI, Business, Digital Media, Films, People, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: All
Open Call 4 - SAR24 Residency
The Sustainability Animation Residency - SAR is launching its fourth open call to submit applications.
The Impact of AI on Hollywood
Kevin Geiger discusses disruption and opportunity.
In Acting, AI, Business, Digital Media, Films, People, Technology, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: All
Connecting Ideas: FMX 2024 Returns Next April
The 28th edition, set for April 23-26, poses the question: Is the Media & Entertainment community moving closer together? Magnopus Global Director of Innovation Salomon Rogers named program chair.
In CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Post-production, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology, Television, Transmedia, Virtual Production, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: FMX Conference Spotlight | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: Europe
A Bold New Look for the Annecy International Animated Film Festival
The forthcoming Cité internationale du cinéma d’animation enters a new phase with its construction work getting underway.
FMX 2024 returns for four days on-site in Stuttgart and on demand April 27 to May 31
Following a successful edition in 2023 with participants flocking the venue Haus der Wirtschaft in Stuttgart, FMX – Film & Media Exchange will return to four full days on-site
Ask An AI
ChatGPT’s advice on how to teach and test in the AI era.
In AI, Education and Training, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: All
16th ANIMASYROS and the 9th AGORA - 26 September to 1 October 2024 Syros, Greece
From September 26 until October 1 we went to the island of Syros to experience the wonderful Animasyros Animation Festival.
Call for entries MONSTRA 2024: deadline for submissions extended to October 22
The deadline for film submissions to Monstra 2024 is this Sunday, October 22
Call for Entries - Annecy 2024
Call for entries to compete in the next Annecy International Animation Film Festival!
Wētā FX’s Joe Letteri to Receive 2023 VIEW Visionary Award
The five-time Oscar winner, BAFTA winner, and senior VFX supervisor of James Cameron’s groundbreaking sci-fi sequel Avatar: The Way of Water, will be honored at the upcoming VIEW Conference, which runs October 15-20 in Torino, Italy.
In 2D, 3D, Awards, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Post-production, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Short Films, Technology, Television, Transmedia, Virtual Production, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: VIEW Conference Spotlight | Special Events: Academy Awards, VIEW Conference | Geographic Region: Europe
VIEW Conference 2023 – Be There!
Italy’s premier international event promises an exceptional in-person program of talks, presentations, in-depth workshops, and masterclasses designed to inspire, inform, and educate; join industry professionals, thought leaders, students, and enthusiasts in a celebration of the latest in animation, VFX, and games - event runs October 15-20.
In 2D, 3D, AI, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, Music and Sound, People, Post-production, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Short Films, Technology, Television, Transmedia, Virtual Production, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: VIEW Conference Spotlight | Special Events: VIEW Conference | Geographic Region: Europe
The WGA Buys Time
The short game on AI goes to the Writers Guild of America, but the studios are playing the long game.
In AI, Business, Digital Media, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, Technology, Television, Writing | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: All
ITFS 2024: The Call for Entries starts now!
Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) Call for Entries – the film submission for the main competitions has started!
VIEW 2023 Welcomes ‘Migration’ Director Benjamin Renner
Attending in-person, the ‘Ernest & Celestine’ helmer will present the exclusive Italian premiere of Illumination and Universal’s upcoming animated comedy about a feathered family vacation like no other; the VIEW Conference takes place October 15-20 in Turin, Italy.
In 3D, CG, Digital Media, Event, Films, People, Technology, Television, Transmedia, Virtual Production, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: VIEW Conference Spotlight | Special Events: VIEW Conference | Geographic Region: Europe
My Love Affair With Marriage Animation Rock Tour
In true Rock Star style, Signe Baumane will be doing a rock tour with her feature film.
Disney’s ‘Wish’ VFX Supervisor Kyle Odermatt Heading to VIEW 2023
The VES Award nominee will showcase the creative processes behind Walt Disney Animation’s 62nd animated feature, coming to theaters this November; the conference takes place October 15-20 in Turin, Italy.
In 3D, CG, Event, Films, People, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: VIEW Conference Spotlight | Special Events: VIEW Conference | Geographic Region: All
Call for Entries - Monstra 2024
MONSTRA is accepting submissions of short and feature films until October 15 for the international competitive sections of the next edition of the festival in March 2024
