Animation

'Dragon Age' full-length anime film due in 2011

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A joint Japan-U.S production of a full-length feature animated film based on the 'Dragon Age' videogame is due out in 2011. The game title has sold about four million copies worldwide.

Toonz woos global audiences

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The state-of-the-art studio of Toonz Animation on the Technopark campus here is humming with activity.

Pilgrim brings comicbook vfx to screen

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When Universal's 'Scott Pilgrim vs the World' opened', some hoped the fanboy pic's earlier Comic-Con buzz would attract enough younger audiences to help it hold its own against 'The Expendables' and '

The Wizard of Oz: 71 facts for the film's 71st birthday

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As the Google doodle celebrates 71 years of The Wizard of Oz, we present 71 things you might not know about the musical classic starring Judy Garland. by Catherine Shoard

Twilight Saga producers harness 'Babar'

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Twilight Saga producers Temple Hill have latched onto another branded property, one that moves them from scary vampires and werewolves to a beloved elephant.

Kenneth Branagh & Kevin Feige on Thor

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Along with Marvel’s Kevin Feige, director Kenneth Branagh is the man behind bringing Thor to life on the big screen.

Nickelodeon greenlights The Last Airbender

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Nickelodeon, the number one producer of television animation in the world, has greenlit a new series from the creators of the hit animated TV show Avatar: The Last Airbender, it was announced today by

Studios build early buzz at Comic-Con

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When the seventh annual San Diego Comic-Con took place in 1976, the gathering of a few thousand fans was just what its name implied: a convention about comic books. By Henry Hanks

Animators bring Jock alive in 3D

Local animators are hard at work to complete the South African 3D animated film Jock of the Bushveld. by Nadia Neophytou

Studios watch as niche gets crowded

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In April, Jeffrey Katzenberg, the chief executive of DreamWorks Animation, voiced public fury at Warner Brothers for having abruptly converted its 'Clash of the Titans' into 3-D and releasing it a wee