Tag: Saschka Unseld
Academy Adds 819 New Members, Surpasses Parity Goals
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 819 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves...
FMX: VFX of ‘Shape of Water’, VR at the Planetarium & Trailer No. 5 Revealed
In a little over a month, FMX 2018 (Apr. 24-27) will return to Stuttgart, Germany to present a packed conference schedule covering animation, effects,...
‘Arden’s Wake’ Sequel Among Tribeca Virtual Arcade Premieres
New York’s 17th Tribeca Film Festival (April 18-29), presented by AT&T, has unveiled its 2018 immersive program, showcasing works by artists who are pushing...
Gaiman-Inspired ‘Wolves in the Wall VR’ to Premiere at Sundance
A virtual adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean’s children’s book Wolves in the Walls, developed by former members of the defunct Oculus Story...
Virtual Reality Toons Steal the Spotlight at SIGGRAPH
"Working in VR is like jumping out of a plane,” said acclaimed animation director Jorge Gutierrez (The Book of Life, El Tigre: The Adventures...
SIGGRAPH Electronic Theater & New VR Program Revealed
SIGGRAPH’s prestigious Computer Animation Festival has slated its Electronic Theater screenings for the 2017 event, taking place in Los Angeles from July 30-August 3....
Daytime Emmys: DreamWorks’ 21 Nominations Tops Animation Competition
The nominations are in for the 2017 Daytime Emmy Awards, and DreamWorks Animation has emerged as the top toon producer with 21 nods. This...
WB’s Anne Kolbe Bringing ‘King Arthur’ to FMX
FMX, the International Conference on Animation, Effects, VR, Games and Transmedia (Stuttgart, May 2-5) has announced that Warner Bros. Pictures SVP of Visual Effects...
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More Theaters Added for 'Sailor Moon R: The Movie'
VIZ Media has secured additional theaters and new cities to the nationwide cinematic debut of the...
Sundance Fest ‘New Frontier’ AR/VR Lineup
The Sundance Film Festival has announced the program lineup for the New Frontier exhibition, which will tackle the latest storytelling innovations during the 2017...
Student-made ‘Small People,’ ‘Garden Wall’ Top Ottawa Awards
This year's Grand Prizes went to Sarina Nihei's Small People With Hats won Best Independent Short Animation, and Patrick McHale's Over The Garden Wall...
Ottawa Reveals 2015 Poster, Jury
The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF), which is wrapping up its submissions this month, has unveiled the poster for the 2015 edition as well...
‘Blue Umbrella’ Helmer Unseld Joins Passion
Saschka Unseld, director of the Pixar short film The Blue Umbrella, has joined Passion New York as creative director.
In addition to The Blue Umbrella,...
‘Monsters U’ DVD/Blu-ray Arrives for Halloween
The folks at Disney Home Ent. have prepared the perfect Halloween DVD/Blu-ray for animation fans. This past summer's blockbuster hit Monsters University arrives on...
The Making of Pixar’s ‘Blue Umbrella’
Director Saschka Unseld awakens hidden characters and tells a unique love story in Pixar's latest short, The Blue Umbrella.
Pixar Animation Studios has a long...
Disney Releases Info on ‘Monsters University’s’ Music
Disney/Pixar’s upcoming Monsters University will feature music from award-winning composer Randy Newman and Axwell & Sebastian Ingrosso of Swedish House Mafia. The soundtrack also...
FMX 2013: The VFX View from Europe
FMX, Europe's most influential conference on digital entertainment successfully concluded last Friday (April 26) drawing an international audience of professionals, innovative talents and students...
Cornelia Funke to Deliver FMX Conference Keynote
Acclaimed children’s book author Cornelia Funke (The Thief Lord, Inkheart) has been confirmed to deliver the keynote at this year’s FMX Conference in Stuttgart. The...
FMX to Showcase Pixar, Cloud Computing and More
Germany’s FMX conference on animation, effects, games and transmedia—taking place in Stuttgart April 23-6 this year—has revealed further programming information, featuring highlights of new...
Pixar’s ‘Blue Umbrella’ to Debut at SXSW
Pixar’s latest animated short The Blue Umbrella, which debuted this month at the Berlin Festival, will make its U.S. premiere at the South by...
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