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Avatar producer Jon Landau has revealed during the NAB Technology Summit on Cinema that the upcoming sequels to James Cameron’s 2009 sci-fi blockbuster wil

Annecy Announces Animated Feature Lineup

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Nine animated features from around the world will be competing for the prestigious Cristal Award at the Annecy Animation Festival this June.

Buscemi, Noni Rose Join ‘Khumba’s’ Voice Cast

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South Africa’s Triggerfish Animation Studios announced this week that Steve Buscemi (Boardwalk Empire) and Anika Noni Rose (The Princess and the Frog) have joined the voice cast

Cartoon Network launches its 2013 Animation Generation competition

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Cartoon Network’s Animation Generation is celebrating its eighth year in South Africa.

Amazon Serves Up Seven New Animated Pilots

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In the latest chapter in the new media versus TV wars, Amazon has added 14 TV pilots to its programming online on Friday (April 19).

Mysterious Mickey Mouse Short to Screen at Annecy

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An enigmatic Disney short titled Mickey Mouse in ‘Get a Horse’ will have its world premiere at the Annecy Animation Festival on June 11.

Wacom Delivers the New Cintiq 22HD touch

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Wacom has released the new Cintiq 22HD touch, a state-of-the-art addition to its expanding inter

Animation xChange is a community-driven initiative aimed at unifying the South African community. We hold social get-togethers on the second Thursday of every month in both Cape Town and Johannesburg. Animators with vastly varied levels of experience share their work, their experiences and a few drinks. Students are invited to show their projects and constructive criticism and input is given by all. Visit the website at www.animationxchange.org

News

One Minute Fest’s CanAnimation Challenge Open

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Brazil’s One Minute Festival–now the largest video fest in Latin America–has kicked off an innovative challenge for short film makers.

Casa Labia call for exhibitions

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Casa Labia Gallery is inviting contemporary artists to submit applications for Solo exhibitions for the Casa Labia Gallery 2013 / 2014 exhibition Calendar.

Red Bull Collective Art

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Red Bull Collective Art allows contributors worldwide the chance to create a unique piece of art.

Events

AnimationxChange September CPT

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We will have Black Ginger presenting their work on the First for Women Ads and we also have the guys from Super Strika talking about going from a comic to a series.

Articles

No Place Like Oz: A VFX Sampler

'Angry Birds' Publisher Rovio Slingshots Itself Into the Ad Business

Will tax breaks draw a line under British animators' UK exit?

Certain Television Fare Can Help Ease Aggression in Young Children, Study Finds

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