Animation

Salman Khan returns from Manali schedule of 'Tubelight'

Decoding the magic: The 11 techniques that make Pixar films so successful

We've all heard and even seen films, made by the infamously notorious Hollywood animation production house, Pixar. Unlike Pixar, other animation studios have faltered, but only in…

FICCI Frames '11: Animation Co-Pro with Int'l markets & emerging opportunities

The session consisting of international industry heavy weights including A. K. Madhavan, A. P. Pargi, Laura Dohrmann and Johnchill Lee amongst others, touched upon the latest trend…

"Indian Animation industry is struggling to survive" - N. R. Panicker

The cat is out of the bag. The Indian Animation industry isn't exactly in the pink of health. Even industry veterans are accepting it now, on record. "If you produce an animated se…

CEO N. Madhusudhanan moves on from Geon Studios

Here is a bit of exclusive information and as always, its first on Bollywood Hungama . VFX stalwart N. Madhusudhanan, the CEO, co-founder and VFX supervisor at Mumbai based Geon St…

Mukta Arts acquires stake in Maya Digital Studios

Entertainment conglomerate Mukta Arts Limited acquired a minority stake in Ketan Mehta's Maya Digital Studios. After taking this stake, the Mukta Arts group is now present in all t…

Krayon Pictures starts animating Govind Nihlani's 'Kamlu'

Close on the heels of announcement about Krayon's next project Ashwatthama , here's presenting something more for the animation and Bollywood lovers. Bollywood's ace Director Govin…

Krayon Pictures' next - Ashwatthama, Delhi Safari in 3D stereoscopic

Here is some exclusive information and as always, it's first on Bollywood Hungama ! Seems like stereoscopy is the next big trend hitting India! Riding high on the fame of making ye…

Springboard Films to release animated feature Ashoka - The Hero

Its animated festival season! As we all set to get started with a brimming list of Bollywood movies in the year 2011, here is one thing which will give some bliss to the Indian ani…

Pixion's VFX submerges with BBC's 'The Deep'

Over the years films like The Abyss, Deep Blue Sea, Blue, and U-571 amongst others alike, have adopted science fiction as their subject. These films utilize visual effects as tools…

Prime Focus on expansion spree, reaches Chandigarh

It seems like Prime Focus is stepping on the gas. After the successful conversion of Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader from 2D to stereoscopic 3D, Mumbai headqua…

Toonpur... : From the Director's Diary...

( Sporting stylized animation that is very VFX driven, Ajay Devgn and Kajol Starrer Toonpur ka Superrhero is all set to hit silver screen December 24th. With the promos being playe…

Animation veteran Dhimant Vyas joins Zynga Game Network

Indian animation veteran Dhimant Vyas, who has contributed to a number of TVCs, animated series, and feature films with his outstanding animation skills, has recently joined Zynga…

12th Digicon6 Awards: China's 'See Through' wins big, India gets regional grand

Tokyo: TBS DigiCon6 announced the winners for 12th TBS DigiCon6 Awards in a grand ceremony held at Marunouchi Building Hall on November 19, 2010. The event was indeed a historic on…

"IAD is getting bigger with each edition" - Bill Dennis

International Animation Day's (IAD) celebration is on worldwide and the turf has begun heating up for the Mumbai edition of IAD. Right from Pune, Indore and Bangalore the festival…

Sultan - The warrior renamed as 'Hara'

Superstar Rajnikanth's animation venture Sultan - The Warrior has got a new twist. Being produced and directed by Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya Rajnikanth, the film has now been…

Oct 31st: All routes lead to NCPA, courtesy, International Animation Day

International Animation Day celebrations are back with a bang! Organized by ASIFA India, the India leg of International Animation Day (IAD) is scheduled for 31st October at NCPA in…

PEN to release 2D animated feature Lava Kusa

Seems it is an animated Ramayana season this Dussehra. Close to the heels of release announcement of Maya's 3D animated flick Ramayana, Hyderabad based RVML animation is all set to…

Maya's Ramayana - The Epic to release on Dussehra

The new era of animation begins here... This Dusshera, Maya Digital Media Production's 3D animation flick Ramayana - The Epic is all set to hit the silver screen pan India. Directe…

Crest Animation associates with CRL for 'Alpha and Omega' rendering

Mumbai based Crest Animation Studios has announced its association with Computational Research Laboratories (CRL), for rendering Alpha and Omega , India's first 3D stereoscopic ani…

Disney launches 'Art Attack'

MUMBAI: Put together a little magic, an eye for colour, some imagination with lots of fun and everyone can be an artist with the all new " Art Attack " premiering September 19, 201…

Disney Launches 'Club Penguin' in India

Mumbai: Children and families in India can now access the popular online virtual world of Club Penguin . This announcement was made today in Mumbai by Robb Beeston, head of Disney…

Disney Children's Festival

Zee cinema, India's first and leading Hindi movie channel after the success of its summer kid's festival ' Dopahar Zee Cinema Par ', is proud to present yet another first on its ch…

How Tata Elxsi' VCL animated Woodland shoes

Tata Elxsi's Visual Computing Labs one of India's leading animation and visual effects studios, has churned out a television commercial for Woodland shoes. The TVC is 3D animated t…