Iconic Ettamogah Hotel for Sale Alongside Rare Australian Cartoon Catalogue
The listing includes a cartoon portfolio with around 1,500 original artworks and video footage.
The listing includes a cartoon portfolio with around 1,500 original artworks and video footage.
Specializing in animation with an emphasis on character-driven storytelling and humor, the group will operate under the direction of Studio Showoff;...
Geographical Region: Australia
Specializing in animation with an emphasis on character-driven storytelling and humor, the group will operate under the direction of Studio Showoff; Gibbon; Haein and Paul; Sara Litzenberger; and...
After grossing almost $1.9 billion in its Chinese release, the hugely popular 3DCG film, which features the voice of Michelle Yeoh, will be released in IMAX and 3D in the U.S., Canada, Australia...
Creative Collective Robot Fights Monster Launches in Melbourne
Specializing in animation with an emphasis on character-driven storytelling and humor, the group will operate under the direction of Studio Showoff; Gibbon; Haein and Paul; Sara Litzenberger; and Jeremy Mansford.
A24, CMC Pictures Bringing ‘Ne Zha 2’ English-Language Version to Theaters
After grossing almost $1.9 billion in its Chinese release, the hugely popular 3DCG film, which features the voice of Michelle Yeoh, will be released in IMAX and 3D in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand starting August 22.
Justin Leggereit Delivers 800 VFX Shots By Himself for ‘Space/Time’
The Australian filmmaker personally handled compositing, clean-up, sky replacements, screen graphics, lighting enhancements, and digital sets, as well as construction of the film’s space-time engine, over several years.
In 3D, Acting, CG, Digital Media, Films, People, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Australia
VIZ Media Confirms ‘One-Punch Man’ Season 3 Acquisition
Deal includes theatrical, television, digital, home entertainment, ancillary, and merchandise rights across North America, Latin America, and Oceania.
In 2D, Anime, Business, Films, Licensing, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Australia, North America, South America
Cosmic Dino Announces Studio Expansion, Signs with UTA & Fourth Wall
The award-winning Australian studio, currently producing the ‘Bluey’ movie, is at Annecy 2025 to share details of its growth, which includes a new multi-million-dollar facility and high-profile studio collaborations.
In 2D, Business, Event, Festival, Films, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Special Events: Annecy | Geographic Region: Australia
Crunchyroll Lands North American Rights to ‘Kizumonogatari -Koyomi Vamp-‘
Supernatural vampire compilation film from Aniplex of America to receive one-day-only release in North America, Mexico and Australia beginning in August.
Aardman Academy Goes Down Under to Team with University of Canterbury
The award-winning stop-motion studio’s academy inks 5-year agreement with the New Zealand university, making it the country’s only school to offer animation students training with stopmo curriculum.
It’s a Wrap: SIGGRAPH Asia 2023
The annual conference concludes its latest edition, which ran December 12-15 in Sydney; 5,690 attendees from more than 40 countries gathered, including technical and creatives in research, science, art, animation, gaming, interactivity, education, and emerging technologies.
In 2D, 3D, AI, Awards, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Post-production, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Short Films, Technology, Television, Virtual Production, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: SIGGRAPH Asia | Geographic Region: Australia
‘Teacups’ Begs the Question - Can a Simple Act of Kindness Save a Life?
Alec Green and Finbar Watson’s Oscar-qualified 2D short poignantly captures the true story of Don Ritchie, who over the course of almost 50 years approached hundreds of people contemplating suicide on a cliff just 50 feet from his Sydney home.
In 2D, Awards, CG, Digital Media, People, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld | Geographic Region: All, Australia
16th ACM SIGGRAPH Asia Brings the CG World Together
A gathering place for technical and creatives in research, science, art, animation, gaming, interactivity, education, and emerging technologies, the annual conference and exhibition on computer graphics and interactive techniques comes to Sidney, Australia, December 12-15.
In 3D, Business, CG, Education and Training, Event, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Post-production, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology, Transmedia, Virtual Production, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: SIGGRAPH Asia | Geographic Region: Australia
Unreal Fest ANZ Goes Down Under
Epic Games brings the event way down South to help Unreal Engine users from Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia broaden their skills and build community.
In 3D, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Games, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Short Films, Technology, Television, Transmedia, Virtual Production, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Australia
RSP Heads to the Quantum Realm with ‘Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania’ VFX
The Australian-based visual effects studio delivers 270 shots for Peyton Reed and Marvel’s MCU Phase 5 kick-off, including augmenting and then destroying the massive Celestium fortress and visualizing Kang’s 3D multiverse map.
In 3D, Acting, CG, Films, People, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Australia
Rising Sun Pictures Appoints Phil Barrenger as Head of Operations
The newly created position will oversee artistic and technological aspects of RSP and report to President Jennie Zeiher.
‘Sword Art Online the Movie -Progressive- Scherzo of Deep Night’ Release Dates Set
Sequel to the hit anime film ‘Sword Art Online the Movie -Progressive- Aria of a Starless Night’ follows Asuna as she continues her journey through the virtual reality death game, where ‘Game Over’ means death in the real world; arriving in Crunchyroll’s English-speaking territories February 2023.
DNEG Announces New Sydney Studio
Slated to open in early 2023 with award-winning VFX Supervisor and Australian national Andrew Jackson at the helm, the studio will lead the visual effects production on George Miller’s highly anticipated ‘Mad Max’ prequel ‘Furiosa’ - coming in 2024.
In 3D, Business, CG, Films, People, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Australia
Rising Sun Pictures Co-Founder Tony Clark Named VES Fellow
In recognition of his contributions to the VFX industry, the 30-year industry veteran was honored on October 14 at the Visual Effects Society’s celebration in Los Angeles.
In 3D, Awards, Business, CG, Digital Media, Films, People, Technology, Television, Voice Acting | Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: VES Awards | Geographic Region: Australia
Floating Rock Studios Ltd Nabs $1.5M NZ Investment
New Zealand-based creative studio secures support from new finance partner Hillfarrance Capital Venture to further its growth in high-end animaiton and VFX production.
In 3D, Business, CG, Commercials, Films, Games, People, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Australia
Flying Bark Ups Sarah Harper to Creative Director – 2D
Longtime studio creative joins leadership team to oversee 2D projects for both original and client service work, focusing on anime-influenced traditional animation and the recently announced After Bark brand.
In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Australia
Rising Sun Pictures Delivers the Gods on Marvel’s ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’
The studio produced over 300 VFX for Taika Waititi and Marvel Studio’s latest MCU action-adventure, including the film’s impressive opening and closing sequences.
In 3D, Acting, CG, Films, People, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Australia
ABC Kids Greenlights ‘Kangaroo Beach’ Season 2
Produced by Cheeky Little Media, the Australian animated series explores water safety themes for preschoolers and their families; all-new episodes coming Summer 2023.
In 3D, Business, CG, Digital Media, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Australia
Nexus Studios Adds Alex Grigg to its Commercial Roster
Known for his 2D aesthetic and humor, the animator joins the studio’s Australian-based creative team; work includes episodes of Netflix’s ‘Headspace’ animated series and his short, ‘Phantom Limb,’ recognized for its portrayal of life and love after amputation.
In 2D, CG, Commercials, Digital Media, People, Short Films, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All, Australia
New ‘Masters of Motion’ Podcast with Substance Founder Scott Geersen
Industry veteran in motion design, VFX supervision and direction shares advice for mid-level creatives; topics include running your own studio, international collaboration, compositing and VFX, learning 3D, working on title sequences, and reflection on the future.
Unlisted Adds Paris-Based WIZZ Animation Laboratory
Melbourne and Shanghai-based creative studio brings on French company known for creating ‘new worlds which span mediums and realities’; initial project collaborations include Salvation Army campaign and ‘Farlight 84’ trailer.
In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Commercials, Digital Media, Motion Graphics, People, Short Films, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Asia, Australia
Xentrix Launches Melbourne Studio, Acquires Viskatoons
India-based animation house enters the competitive Australian animation industry with studio expansion; newly acquired Victoria-based animation studio includes 30 years of IP and ties to Film Victoria, Film Finance Corporation, and the Australian Children’s Television Foundation.
In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Asia, Australia
