Animation Covers 2D/3D graphics used in film/TVC/ broadcast design (i.e. TV trailers/ promos etc) and visual graphics used in 'live' broadcast environment.
USA: Digieffects, a developer of software plugins for Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, and Autodesk Combustion has acquired the Walker Effects plugins from WalkerFX.
Suited for professional visual effects and motion graphics artists, the Walker Effects [...]
India: Warner Bros. Motion Picture Imaging and India's Prasad Corp have partnered to provide digital post production and restoration services to Indian, Hollywood and international film companies.
Companies will combine resources, skills and capacity, as well as establish a dedicated [...]
Hong Kong/ Malaysia – Malaysia’s Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA), and the Malaysian Federation Against Copyright Theft (MFACT), which represents the Motion Picture Association (MPA), raided three pirate optical disc burner labs and a related printing facility [...]
Canada: Toon Boom Animation Inc. is providing support for Studio 4 for Mac OS 10.5 Leopard operating systems. All current Studio 4 Mac customers may login at toonboom.com to download the patch.
Also, Toon Boom will be showcasing Studio 4, Digital Pro, Storyboard Pro and Flip Boom [...]
Bangkok: Creative Ministry, Asia's advertising, TV and film networking group will be hosting its next event at Bangkok's Bed Supperclub from 7pm on Thursday 20 December 2007.
Production house InFocus Asia created the monthly event to provide networking opportunities among professionals [...]
Germany / USA: BOXX Technologies, provider of computing hardware for visual effects professionals, and Iridas, specialist in uncompressed playback technologies, have introduced a year-end pricing promotion for the RTX series workstations for the FrameCycler 2007 line of post production [...]
Singapore: The 8th edition of the Asia Television Forum (ATF) closed on Nov 30 with deals totaling a record US$62.7 million sealed, surpassing ATF 2006’s US$47.1 million mark by 33%.
Singapore's Character Farm and distributor Six-Six-Eight licensed Katakune, a CGI animated series [...]
Motion Pictures Association (MPA) and anti-piracy authorities across Asia Pacific have launched Operation Blackout, a year-long region-wide anti-piracy enforcement campaign. Operation Blackout will cover Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, [...]
Singapore: Singapore-based media house Infinite Frameworks (IFW) has received investment from venture capital firm Tembusu Partners to expand from post-production services into executive production and distribution of content into mobile and IPTV services.
Tembusu is a private [...]
Singapore: Datacraft, an independent IT solutions and services company, is providing support for Microsoft’s System Center family of IT management solutions with its new version of the Dynamic Desktop Deployment (DDD) solution.
The DDD solution offers automatic deployment, securing [...]