Tag: Academy Awards
‘LEGO Movie’ Wins PGA Award for Animated Feature
It may have been overlooked by the Academy Awards, but The LEGO Movie is tops with the Producers Guild of America.
The Warner Bros. film...
Oscar Nominated Shorts in Theaters Jan. 30
ShortsHD is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its theatrical runs of the Oscar-nominated shorts by teaming up with Magnolia Pictures to bring the program...
Ridley Scott to Receive VES Lifetime Award
The Visual Effects Society has named multi-award winning director and producer Ridley Scott as its 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, in recognition of his...
Miyazaki to Receive Honorary Oscar
This Saturday at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences' Governors Awards, legendary Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki will be presented with an...
‘The Missing Scarf’ Arrives Online Sept. 29
One of the year's most successful short films will be available for online viewing next week as Shortoftheweek.com prepares for the web premiere of...
Menzel, Fallon Toy with ‘Let It Go’
If you are like us here at Animation Magazine, the end of Oscars season is bittersweet. It's a lot of fun but also a...
‘Vanity Fair’ Fetes CalArts Alums
In the heated ramp-up to the Academy Awards, Vanity Fair's annual Oscar issue is tipping a hat to a generation of filmmakers trained at...
Oscar-Nominated Shorts Hit Theaters Jan. 31
Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures are bringing the Oscar-nominated animated short films to theaters for the ninth straight year, starting Jan. 31.
The animated shorts...
NYICFF Sets Jury and Previews 2014 Slate
The New York International Children's Film Festival has announced its 2014 jury will include such luminaries as John Canemaker, Bill Plympton and Henry Selick,...
Academy Announces 19 Scientific/Technical Achievements
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that 19 scientific and technical achievements represented by 52 individual award recipients will be...
The New ‘Dragons 2’ Trailer Has Arrived
Web viewers today got a sneak peek at the upcoming DreamWorks animated feature How to Train Your Dragon 2. The pic, which is directed...
‘How To Train Your Dragon 2' Trailer Goes Online
How to Train Your Dragon 2 fans got an extra treat on Friday as the trailer for the much-anticipated sequel from DreamWorks Animation became...
Norway to Host Children’s Film Festival in May
Plans are underway to launch the first edition of the Tromsø Children’s Film Festival from May 29 to June 2nd in the northern Norwegian town....
The Unkindest Oscar Cut of All
The Academy Awards are over for another year, and as often happens, some of the occurrences taking place behind the scenes were potentially more...
‘ParaNorman’ Auction Goes Live on Friday
If you’ve been dying to own a piece of original, hand-crafted material from LAIKA’s Oscar-nominated feature ParaNorman, your wish will be granted on Friday...
VFX Pioneer Petro Vlahos Dies at 96
Special effects pioneer Petro Vlahos passed away at 96 on February 10. Vlahos, who improved the composite-image process known as the blue-screen effect for...
Tim Reckart and the Making of ‘Head Over Heels’
A couple of days ago, we had the chance to catch up with Timothy Reckart, the young animator who wrote and directed the Oscar-nominated...
Digibook Reveals Behind the Scenes of ‘ParaNorman’
Just in time for the Academy Awards ramp-up, the acclaimed team of Oregon’s LAIKA Studios is offering an interactive, all-digital look behind the scenes...
Five Projects Nominated For French Cesars
France’s Academy of Technical Arts and Sciences nominated five well-received animated titles for this year’s Cesars, the country’s equivalent of the Oscars. Unlike the...
Passion Signs ‘ParaNorman’s Sam Fell
Award-winning indie production house Passion Pictures has just signed animated feature film director Sam Fell for worldwide commercial representation. Fell has recently received both...
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