Director Lea Esmaili Joins Blinkink for UK Representation
November 21, 2024
Non-Profit ACCESS:VFX Boosts Industry Diversity with Launch of European Chapter
From the release: ACCESS:VFX, an industry-led non-profit coalition of leading visual effects (VFX), animation, and games studios, today announced the launch of its brand-new European chapter. [Watch]
Pixar Vet and Oscar-Winner Alan Barillaro Joins Passion Pictures as Creative Director
From the release: PASSION Pictures today announces the hire of Academy Award-winning director Alan Barillaro as a creative director for PASSION PICTURES’ Animation division, marking the studios ambitious expansion into animated features and TV series. [Watch]
Sarah A. Cohen Joins Loyalkaspar as Associate Creative Director
From the release: Star creative, Associate Creative Director, Sarah A. Cohen most recently worked at Sibling Rivalry as Senior Design Director and, prior to that, she was with Trollbäck+Company as Design Director and The New York Times as Art Director. [Watch]
“The World Is Yours To Take” FIFA World Cup 2022 Anthem Video by FILFURY and Untold Studios
From the team at Untold Studios in London/LA: “This lyric video directed by FILFURY, is part of a global advertising campaign of several films led by Wieden+Kennedy for Budweiser which will be released closer to the World Cup. [Watch]
Giant Ant Announces Animated Feature Based on “Tangles” Graphic Novel
From the release: Monarch Media, Point Grey Pictures, LYLAS Pictures, and Vancouver animation studio Giant Ant are teaming up to bring the acclaimed graphic novel Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer’s, My Mother and Me, by Sarah Leavitt, to the big screen as a feature-length animated film. Giant Ant principal Leah Nelson is directing. Trev Renney, […] [Watch]
VFX Boutique Artjail Expands into LA
Boutique VFX studio Artjail today announces the launch of its LA office. Situated in Santa Monica, the new space will mark Artjail’s third studio, alongside those already established in New York and Toronto. [Watch]
