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PhantomFX Acquiring Majority Stake in Tippett Studio
Tippett Studio — founded by Oscar-winning filmmaker Phil Tippett, who is responsible for VFX innovations on iconic films like Jurassic Park and Star Wars...
‘Mad God’ Director Phil Tippett, EP Colin Geddes Join Forces for New Canadian Prodco
Oscar- and Emmy-winning stop-motion animator and special effects icon Phil Tippett, who this year unleashed his feature directorial debut Mad God on moviegoers, is...
Oscar Winner, ILM Co-Founder Robert Blalack Dies Age 73
Robert Blalack, Oscar-winning visual effects artist on Star Wars: A New Hope and co-founder of renowned studio Industrial Light & Magic, died from cancer...
Gary Mundell Named COO of Award-Winning Tippett Studio
Tippett Studio, founded by two-time Academy Award-winning artist, animator and filmmaker Phil Tippett (whose VFX work can be seen in legendary films such as...
Phil Tippett Unveils ‘Mad God’ Trailer Ahead of Festival Premiere
Stop-motion animation pioneer Phil Tippett (Star Wars original trilogy, Jurassic Park, RoboCop) is ready to unleash his "nightmare 30 years in the making" on...
Fantasia Film Fest Reveals Final Animation Slate for 25th Edition
The Fantasia International Film Festival, North America's premier genre film festival, has unveiled the final titles for this year's Axis animation program, as well...
AMC+ Reveals Character First-Looks for ‘Ultra City Smiths’
AMC+ has released first-look photos for the upcoming new half-hour, stop-motion, animated baby doll series, Ultra City Smiths -- premiering Thursday, July 22. The...
Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard, Alia Shawkat, Tim Meadows & More Join AMC’s ‘Ultra City Smiths’ from Stoopid Buddy
AMC Networks today announced the second round of voice casting for its new half-hour, stop-motion, animated baby doll series, Ultra City Smiths, created by...
Star-Studded Animated Bloodbath ‘To Your Last Death’ Hits Disc Oct. 6
Following a wildly successful run on the global film festival circuit -- netting over two dozen awards and 60 nominations -- Coverage Ink and...
VFX & Animation Icons React: Original ‘King Kong’ Returns to Theaters
For the first time in more than 60 years, the original 1933 King Kong is returning to movie theaters across the country for one...
GIRAF Brings Phil Tippett, Queer Animation & Eclectic Selections to Calgary
Quickdraw Animation Society has unveiled the program for the 15th GIRAF Festival of Independent Animation, taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Nov. 21-24. Highlights of...
Stop Motion Montreal Adds Tippett Doc, Daniel Gies, ‘Hairy Hill’ to Lineup
Festival Stop Motion Montreal announces exciting additions to the program for its 11th edition. The unique festival offers a week entirely devoted to the...
Trailer: ‘To Your Last Death’ Narrated by Shatner Premieres at FrightFest UK
An intriguing new animated project will be making its world premiere at FrightFest UK later this month. To Your Last Death is a 2D-animated...
DePaul U Brings Phil Tippett, Julia Pott, Pritt Parn to FxF Conference
Organizers of the Frame-By-Frame Animators Conference (FxF), one of the U.S. Midwest’s premiere toon confabs, have confirmed a luminous guests of honor lineup for...
Trailer: CG ‘Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars’ Gets One-Day Theatrical Release
Fathom Events and Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions are giving the big screen treatment to Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars for one night only, across...
Cast & First Look Revealed for ‘Teen Titans: Judas Contract’
The key talent and a first look at the upcoming DC Universe original animated movie Teen Titans: The Judas Contract have been unmasked, per...
Phil Tippett & HappyGiant Launch AR Game Kickstarter
Two-time Academy Award-winning visual effects supervisor and director Phil Tippett -- whose credits include the original Star Wars films and The Force Awakens, Jurassic...
Hulu Secures SVOD Deal with EPIX
A multi-year digital SVOD deal with EPIX network will bring new releases from Lionsgate, MGM and Paramount to streaming service Hulu. The news follows...
Len Uhley to Receive WGA Animation Award
Veteran television animation writer Len Uhley (Ben 10, Static Shock, Duck Tales) is set receive the Writers Guild of America, West Animation Writers Caucus'...
Technicolor to Acquire Mr. X VFX Studio
Technicolor has reached an agreement to acquire Toronto-based visual effects studio Mr. X, which will join Technicolor's Production Services division -- already home to...
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