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Rising visual effects studio in Germany launches animation unit and expands staff by 80 people

Established vfx vendor Rise Visual Effects Studios has launched an animation studio. Based in Munich, Germany, the unit will focus on high-end films a...

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Marvel is opening a "mini" animation studio

Marvel Studios is stepping up its commitment to animation. The Disney-owned company is to open a “mini studio” to produce more animated shows like...

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"Spider-Verse" director Rodney Rothman and former MGM executive Adam Rosenberg launch modern magic

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse director and writer Rodney Rothman (top, left) has teamed up with former MGM co-president of production Adam Rosenbe...

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What kind of animation does Disney own-

A continuing series in which we map out what major corporations own in terms of characters, studios, and distribution platforms.This week's entry is o...

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John Lautner, the architect of the largest animation studio building ever built, was born to this day

When Walt Disney built a new animation studio in Burbank in 1940, it cost millions of dollars. Nine years later, when the cash-strapped upstart Modern...

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Dreamworks Appoints Bill Bareu as Chief Technology Officer

Dreamworks Animation has a new chief technical officer. Bill Ballew is replacing Jeff Wike, who is retiring. The appointment is effective immediately....