Brown Bag Films And 9 Story Launch Guidelines For AI Use In Their Productions
Brown Bag Films head Cathal Gaffney is also calling for more transparency from other studios about how they intend to use AI in commercial production.
Brown Bag Films head Cathal Gaffney is also calling for more transparency from other studios about how they intend to use AI in commercial production.
The studio was founded in 2013 by Masaaki Yuasa and Eunyoung Choi.
The independent Montreal vfx company aims to develop its own original animation projects and stories.
Approximately 14% of the studio’s staff is being laid off.
Workers are bracing for layoffs to hit at the company’s studios in the U.K. and Canada.
Bakish’s departure happens as Paramount continues to negotiate a merger with Skydance Media.
The company was known for its on-air branding and created thousands of bumpers, promos, and IDs for tv networks, particularly Cartoon Network and PBS Kids.
The Manchester area studio was also behind the high-profile reboot of ‘The Clangers.’
With nearly 800 workers, Icon is one of Vancouver’s largest animation industry employers.
The workers will be covered under the Animation Guild and the Motion Picture Editors Guild.
The effort to digitally preserve the former Burbank studio’s stairwell was led by artist and producer Calvin Wong.
CEO Bob Iger says Disney can now return to its main priorities: “[G]rowth and value creation for our shareholders and creative excellence for our consumers.”
Mélusine has been involved in the production of many European animated features, including ‘The Summit of the Gods’ and ‘Wolfwalkers.’
Paul Young, Nora Twomey, and Tomm Moore sat down with the BFI to discuss the storied history of their five-time Oscar-nominated studio.
Offloading Gearbox is the latest move by Swedish media giant Embracer Group, which is restructuring after a $2 billion investment deal fell through last summer.
Upcoming titles include ‘Suicide Squad ISEKAI’ and ‘Fist of the North Star: Hokuto no Ken.’
Hundreds of Dreamworks staffers to be let go in the coming months.
The acquisition Real-time vfx is becoming an increasingly important part of game development.
9 Story oversees brands including ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’ and ‘Doc McStuffins’ and owns the Canadian animation studio Brown Bag Films.
According to Phantom, the acquisition will create 250-300 vfx job in India, the U.S., and Canada.