‘Scooby-Doo! And Kiss: Rock And Roll Mystery’ Available July 21
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment’s original new animated film stars rock group KISS and features six of their classic hit songs.
Category: Music and Sound
Australian International Animation Festival 2015
Begins: May 15, 2015
CSU Animation and Visual Effects present the 12th Anniversary of the Australian International Animation Festival, running Friday, May 15 through Sunday, May 17.
In 2D, 3D, Anime, Art, Cartoons, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Festival, Films, Home Entertainment, Illustration, Motion Graphics, Music and Sound, People, Post-production, Production, Short Films, Special Features, Stop-Motion, Technology, Tutorials, Visual Effects | Event Types: Animation
Manson Joins Not To Scale Directorial Roster
Directing collective’s latest project -- an animated short that tells the fascinating story of Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh -- was made in collaboration with BH Los Angeles for Google Play and The California Sunday Magazine.
In Business, Commercials, Music and Sound, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: BAFTAs, BEA | Geographic Region: North America
Veteran Music Execs Launch GameBridge
Company debuts as licensing agents for characters from well-known Sega and Capcom brands including ‘Sonic the Hedgehog,’ ‘Street Fighter’ and others.
In Business, Games, Licensing, Music and Sound, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Trunk Animates New Lyric Video for the Rolling Stones
The help celebrate the 45th anniversary re-release of the Rolling Stones’ seminal album, ‘Sticky Fingers,’ Trunk Animation creates a lyric video for “Wild Horses.”
Sylvain Chomet Animates Music Video for Stromae’s ‘Carmen’
Rwandan-Belgian musician Stromae critiques social media culture in new video directed by Oscar-nominated ‘Triplets of Belleville’ director Sylvain Chomet.
In 2D, 3D, Music and Sound, People, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Cinema Audio Society Announces 2015 Board
Led by newly-elected president Mark Ulano, new board represents a cross-section of experienced production and post-production sound professionals.
In Business, Event, Music and Sound, People, Post-production, Production | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Gallery: 87th Annual Academy Awards - Animation and VFX Winners and Nominees
A selection of images featuring all the animation and visual effects Oscar winners and nominees, starting from the pre-Oscar Academy lunch and panel discussions and culminating with backstage celebrations during ABC's telecast of The 87th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 22, 2015! AWN congratulates the Oscar-winning teams behind 'Big Hero 6,' 'Feast' and 'Interstellar' as well as all the talented artists who worked on each of the nominated films.
In Awards, Films, Music and Sound, People, Short Films, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Special Events: Academy Awards | Geographic Region: All
Polynoid Directs New 'Islands of Glass' Video
Fully CG-animated music video was directed by Berlin-based directorial collective Polynoid and produced at Woodblock Animation Studio.
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Sleater-Kinney Gets the ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Treatment
Indie rock outfit Sleater-Kinney teams up with Fox series ‘Bob’s Burgers’ and Bento Box Animation Studios to create the video for ‘A New Wave’ off of their latest LP.
In 2D, Cartoons, Music and Sound, Short Films, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Disney’s ‘Big Hero 6’ Receives Cinema Audio Society Award
‘Birdman’ soars at CAS Awards; ‘Big Hero 6’ takes Animation Award; David Macmillan, CAS honored with CAS Career Achievement Award; Richard Linklater presented with CAS Filmmaker Award.
In Awards, Event, Films, Music and Sound, People, Places | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Gary Rydstrom Talks George Lucas’ ‘Strange Magic’
The seven-time Oscar-winning sound designer discusses his animated feature film directing debut.
Motion Picture Sound Editors Announce 2015 Golden Reel Nominations
The 62nd MPSE Golden Reel Awards to be held February 15 at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, CA.
Pharrell Records ‘Squeeze Me’ for ‘SpongeBob’ Movie
The composer of this year’s musical hit, “Happy,” returns with a new tune for the soundtrack of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon’s forthcoming feature, ‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water.’
In 3D, CG, Films, Music and Sound, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Darren Aronofsky to Receive MPSE Filmmaker Award
Director of ‘Noah,’ ‘Black Swan’ and ‘The Wrestler’ will be recognized for outstanding contributions to the art of cinema at the 2015 MPSE Golden Reel Awards set for February 15.
In Awards, Films, Music and Sound, People | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Hornet’s Eran Hilleli Directs New Music Video for Panda Bear
Animation director Eran Hilleli teams up with Encyclopedia Pictura for Panda Bear’s latest music video, “Boys Latin.”
Nexus Teams with Factory Fifteen to Create VFX-Driven Short
Collaboration with Vice’s The Creators Project delivers epic VFX for dystopian short film.
114 Original Scores in 2014 Oscar Race
The 87th Academy Awards nominations will be announced live on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at 5:30 a.m. PT in the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater.
In Awards, Films, Music and Sound | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
79 Original Songs Vie For 2014 Oscar
The 87th Academy Awards nominations will be announced live on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at 5:30 a.m. PT in the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater.
In Awards, Films, Music and Sound | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Special Events: Academy Awards | Geographic Region: North America
Nexus Illuminates Tourist with New Music Video
Drawn frame by frame in traditional 2D animation, new music video from director and graphic artist Nicolas Ménard is filled with edgy, graphic characters.
In 2D, Music and Sound, People, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Pollen Creates Original Score for Glen Keane’s ‘Duet’
Pollen creates interactive and theatrical versions of original score for Oscar-shortlisted animated short from Disney animation legend Glen Keane.
PBS Distribution Named Licensing Partner For Baby Genius Brand
Genius Brands International names PBS Distribution as home entertainment licensing partner for the ‘Baby Genius’ library.
Three Hayao Miyazaki Films Now Available on Blu-Ray
Disney releases new HD masters of three of the most beloved films directed by the legendary Hayao Miyazaki on Blu-Ray and special edition DVD.
In 2D, Anime, CG, Films, Home Entertainment, Music and Sound, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Sarah Klein Creates Stop-Motion Video for ‘Fall Girl’
Artist and animator Sarah Klein uses colorful paper cutouts to evoke the song’s lyrics in a new music video for San Francisco dream-pop band Synchronized Watches.
In Business, Commercials, Music and Sound, People, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All
eyeball Helps Classical Music Go Mainstream with ‘Bachstock’ Campaign
eyeball reunites with New York’s WQXR 105.9 FM for its annual fall celebration of Johann Sebastian Bach with “Bachstock: 30 Days of Peace and Music.
