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Daisy Ridley Stars in Baobab’s ‘Baba Yaga’, Annecy First-Look

Baobab Studios has announced the casting of Daisy Ridley in the lead role of "Magda" in their newest immersive experience, Baba Yaga. First...

VFX Jedi Tricks Still Impress in ‘Rise of Skywalker’

***This article was written for the March ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 298)*** When the ninth and final chapter of the core Star Wars...

News Bytes: ‘Prince of Egypt’ Stage Musical, ‘UglyDolls’ on the Shelf, ‘Star Wars’ Cinematographer Dan Mindel Gets UCLA Residence

Attention Hayao Miyazaki Fans: Studio Ghibli Is Hiring Digital Painters New painters will work with the man himself to put the finishing touches on How...

Disney Channel Introduces ‘Star Wars Resistance’ Squad in First Look

The new animated series Star Wars Resistance is gearing up to take fans into the events preceding The Force Awakens, with a one-hour premiere...

‘The Last Jedi’ Brings the Force to 4K, BD & Digital in March

The latest lightsaber-swinging action-adventure from Lucasfilm, Star Wars: The Last Jedi -- the highest-grossing flick of 2017 -- is bringing all the Empire-bustin’, Porg-doting...

Oscars: The VFX Bake-Off Offerings

Last month, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences selected 10 titles to move forward in the visual effects category for the 90th...

Lucasfilm Prez Kathleen Kennedy to Receive Cinematic Imagery Award

The Art Directors Guild has announced that eight-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker and President of Lucasfilm Kathleen Kennedy will receive the 2018 Cinematic Imagery Award at...

Daily News Bytes: Casting ‘Pooh,’ Stone Newman Joins Pocket.Watch, SCAD Wraps 1st Fest, & More

Disney's Live-Action 'Christopher Robin' Has Cast Winnie the Pooh, Eeyore and More This return to the fictional world created by A.A. Milne will star Ewan...

NYFA Alum Gets in the Swing with ‘Spider-Man’

Having just pulled off a $117 million domestic opening weekend (the third largest this year), Sony’s Spider-Man: Homecoming is proving a strong addition to...

Disney Studios Details 2017 Slate (with Images)

The Walt Disney Studios have released their official 2017 feature release catalog, full of fresh titles, hotly anticipated sequels, a royal revamp … and...

Daily News Bytes

How Seth Rogen Brought Back Adult Animation with ‘Sausage Party’ Watch Deadline’s The Contenders video and hear about the comedy icon and director-producer Conrad Vernon’s...

Licensing Award Nominations Reflect ‘Star Wars’ Fever

Representatives of top brands and major merchandise partners will convene on Las Vegas this summer for Licensing Expo 2016, and trade association LIMA will...

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...

FMX ’16 Sets Attendance Record

The 2016 FMX conference on animation, effects, games and transmedia wrapped up in Stuttgart on Friday, with the 21st edition welcoming 3,500 attendees --...

Daily News Bites

Bandai Unveils Disney-Pixar’s Finding Dory Toy Line Sequel-inspired playsets, interactive toys, figures, plush, bath toys and more hitting shelves in May. Star Wars: Behind the Visual...

Disney Re-Dates ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ and Next ‘Pirates’

Walt Disney Studios has announced new release dates for upcoming films from two of its major franchises: Star Wars and Pirates of the Caribbean. Star...

Lord and Miller Directing Han Solo ‘Star Wars’ Tale

Lucasfilm announced that The LEGO Movie directors Christopher Miller and Phil Lord will direct a Star Wars Anthology series feature film about young Han...

Han and Chewie Make Appearance in ‘Force Awakens’ Trailer

Disney/Lucasfilm have unveiled the second official trailer for J.J. Abram’s hotly anticipated Star Wars: The Force Awakens, arriving in theaters December 18. Fans of...

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Shoot Complete

It was a simple announcement that confirmed only two facts: That principal photography has been completed on Star Wars: Episode VII and that the...
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