Tag: The Jungle Book
News Bytes: ‘Drawn to Life’ Dates Debut, CN’s Climate Challenge Update, Novator Invests in DNEG & More
Cirque du Soleil and Disney Announce Ticket On-Sale Date for 'Drawn to Life'
Admissions for highly anticipated family show blending live acrobatic performances and animation...
Academy Animation & VFX Memberships Invitees of 2021
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 395 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves...
KingstOOn Prepares Cutting-Edge Edition, Floyd Norman to Keynote
KingstOOn Animation Conference and Film Festival 2021, taking place April 21-25, will be utilizing cutting edge technology for its first ever virtual staging. Organizers...
Disney Jr.’ ‘Mira, Royal Detective’ to Solve New Mysteries on April 5
A second season of the popular animated series Mira, Royal Detective will premiere on Disney Junior and DisneyNOW on Monday, April 5 at 5...
VES Honors Rob Legato with Creative Excellence Award
The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, named acclaimed visual effects supervisor, second unit director and director of photography Robert...
Epic Games Releases ‘Meerkat’ Hair & Fur Sample Project for All Creators
Epic Games today announced that the Meerkat short film recently created by Weta Digital, that showcases Unreal Engine’s new production-ready Hair and Fur system,...
Disney Stories Matter Initiative Flags Classic Toons for Racist Imagery
Disney+ will be adding warnings to several classic films from the Walt Disney Animation and live-action catalog, shining a light on some of the...
My Buddy, the Bloodsucker: Joann Sfar Uncloaks His ‘Little Vampire’ Movie
***This article originally appeared in the August '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 302)***
This fall, movie audiences in France will be treated to Little...
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...
May Disney TV Animation & Disney+ Earth Day Highlights
It's almost the merry month of May, and merry toons will be coming out to play in all-new installments of Disney TV animation favorites....
Disney Taps Animation Vet Vanessa Morrison to Lead Streaming Production
Family feature films veteran Vanessa Morrison has been named President, Streaming for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Production, tasked with overseeing development and production...
Award-Winning UK VFX Industry Threatened by Post-Brexit Visa Changes
The U.K.’s award-winning visual effects industry could be hard hit by the proposed new post-Brexit immigration system. The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) published its...
In Memoriam: Animation & VFX Greats We Lost in 2019
These past 12 months, we had to say goodbye to many talented men and women who made our favorite art form, and our world...
News Bytes: Disney+ Grabs 10 Mil Subscribers, Bieber Previews ‘Cupid’ and More
Disney +’s first day on the market has been a smashing success. The Mouse House’s stocks rose to more than 6% to an all-time...
Epic Games Acquires Quixel, Opens Megascans Library for UE Use
Kicking off Unreal Academy London, Epic Games announced the acquisition of Quixel, creator of the world’s largest photogrammetry asset library and bundled toolset, with...
Marvel Heroes Feige, Favreau and Loeb Named Saturn Awards Honorees
The Saturn Awards organization has announced the esteemed recipients of three honorary awards to be presented at the 45th annual awards show on Friday,...
VFX Master Rob Legato to Receive HPA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced that Robert Legato, the legendary visual effects supervisor and renowned creative, will receive the organization’s Lifetime Achievement...
Oscar-Nominated VFX Artist Danny Gordon Taylor Dies Age 69
Animation supervisor and CG character animator Danny Gordon Taylor, who earned a VFX Oscar nomination for his work on Real Steel (2011), has died...
Freeform Revisits ‘30 Days of Disney’ Magic in September
Freeform will be airing beloved Disney live-action and animation, Pixar and Marvel titles all throughout September, capped off at the end of the month...
The Top 10 VFX Supervisors of 2019
Featuring a keynote address from Marvel Studios production chief Victoria Alonso and 11 different production sessions delving into the making of blockbuster hits, this...
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