The 49th Edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam Coming January 22 - February 2, 2020
Begins: January 22, 2019
IFFR returns to Rotterdam with its commitment to support and promote independent filmmaking by talented new artists.
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Slamdance Film Festival Coming January 24 - 30, 2020
Begins: January 24, 2020
Park City, Utah welcomes back Slamdance for a showcase of raw and innovative filmmaking.
Newly Remastered ‘Millenium Actress’ Set for Theatrical Release on August 13 and 19
Fathom Events and ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio will screen their new English-dub version of Satoshi Kon’s award-winning animated feature in over 700 U.S. theatres.
SIGGRAPH ASIA 2019'S CAF Deadline Coming Soon!
The Computer Animation Festival’s submission deadline for work showcasing CG animation and visual effects is July 15.
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SIGGRAPH Asia 2019 XR Program Submission Deadline Coming July 1
Organizers are looking for innovative AR, VR and MR projects to showcase in new Extended Reality program being featured at upcoming November 17-20 Brisbane, Australia conference.
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DNEG Promotes Aaron Gilman to Vancouver Studio Head of Animation
High-profile creative hires Emile Ghorayeb, Keith Roberts and Spencer Cook join Gilman to bolster studio’s global expansion plans.
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The 47th Annual Annie Awards Returns Saturday, January 25, 2020
Begins: January 25, 2020
ASIFA-Hollywood invites you to celebrate the best the industry has to offer at animation’s most prestigious and glamorous awards ceremony.
In 2D, 3D, Awards, Cartoons, CG, Commercials, Event, Films, Games, Music and Sound, People, Places, Short Films, Stop-Motion, Technology, Television | Event Types: Ads/Commercials, Animation, Features, Short Films, Television, Visual Effects
CINANIMA Returns to Portugal November 12-18, 2019
Begins: November 12, 2019
CINANIMA 19 welcomes animation fans for a week of competition, screenings and exhibitions in beautiful Espinho, Portugal.
Spark Animation Festival Returns October 24 - 27
Begins: October 24, 2019
Spark CG hosts the 11th annual Spark Animation Festival in Vancouver, promising a window into the leading minds of GC and animation.
Animateka International Animated Film Festival Runs December 2-8
Begins: December 2, 2019
Slovenia’s weeklong animation festival promises to deliver the best and latest productions from the Eastern and Central European film scene.
Jellyfish Pictures Opens Virtual Animation Studio in Sheffield
New facility will operate solely using PC over IP without onsite hardware; ex-Framestore head of animation Kevin Spruce appointed new animation director.
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Toonz Media Group Acquires Majority Stake in Telegael
Strategic venture will allow India-based Toonz to increase in-house IP development as well as European production for global distribution.
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Mifa Announces Big Expansion and Special Slate of Events
Upcoming market during Annecy is set to break all previous attendance and size records with over 700 exhibitors inside a bigger exhibition platform, VR area, Buyer’s Club and new conference room.
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The Melbourne International Animation Festival Returns July 13-21
Begins: July 13, 2019
The world’s biggest window into Australian animation is back in Melbourne, featuring talks, screenings, and international programs that showcase the full range of animation.
NATPE Miami Marketplace and Conference January 21-23, 2020
Begins: January 21, 2020
The National Association of Television Program Executives invites you to join thousands of industry leaders and content professionals in Miami.
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Dean DeBlois and CH Kim to Keynote 2019 VIEW Conference
‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ director and PUBG CEO are the first announced presenters at upcoming October 21-25 digital media conference in Turin, Italy.
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The 2019 Anima Mundi Festival Needs Our Support!
Recent instability in Brazil has threatened the festival’s very existence; pledge your support now to ensure they can open their doors to animation fans this coming July 17.
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MIP Junior is Back October 12 – 13
Begins: October 12, 2019
Cannes, France hosts the world’s leading kids’ entertainment industry event.
2019 Primetime Emmy Awards Coming September 22
Begins: September 22, 2019
The biggest night in television will air live (8-11pm ET / 5-8pm PT) at the Microsoft Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles.
Two More Features Added to Annecy 2019 Competition
Festival director Marcel Jean’s announcement brings final number of competing feature films to 10.
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Ottawa International Animation Festival Returning September 25 – 29, 2019
Begins: September 25, 2019
OIAF brings together regional, national and international animation communities, providing a forum to share and exchange expertise.
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Brisbane Playing Host to SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Begins: November 17, 2019
The 12th SIGGRAPH Asia Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques runs November 17-20, 2019 in Brisbane, Australia.
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‘Avengers: Endgame’ and ‘Captain Marvel’ VFX Presentations Set for FMX 2019
‘Endgame’ screening, in cooperation with Trickfilm Festival, will cap four packed conference days starting April 30 in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Academy Museum to Offer Free Admission to Visitors Under 18
The George Lucas Family Foundation has provided a transformative grant in support of the museum’s educational mission.
Total Chaos Returns to Bulgaria May 16 - 18
Chaos Group’s 2nd Annual event brings together 3D artists and developers in VFX, architecture and automotive design together for a series of masterclasses in Sofia.
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