Monthly Archives: January 2008

Autodesk gives insight to 2008 product line

Marc Petit, Sr. VP of the Media & Entertainment division of Autodesk sits down with vfxworld.com to discuss the direction their products are headed for 2008. The key idea he drives home is “realtime”. From previs with their “…research project … Continue reading

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Quicktime 7.4 does more bad than good in the Pro World

On Jan. 15 Apple released an update to their widely used media wrapper Quicktime. In the last two weeks, reports have been pouring in all over the net about rendering issues with Adobe After Effects CS3, Mpeg 4 movies not … Continue reading

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Disney Hires Eric Coleman as Sr. VP of Television Animation

The Hollywood Reporter reports that Eric Coleman former Nickelodeon animation executive has recently been picked up by Disney as there new Sr. VP of Television Animation. Coleman, who has worked at Nickelodeon for 15 years, overseeing the development and production … Continue reading

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80th Annual Academy Award Nominations Announced

The Oscar nominations were announced this morning. Here are the noms related to Animation/VFX: Best Animated Feature: “Persepolis” (Sony Pictures Classics) Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud “Ratatouille” (Walt Disney) Brad Bird “Surf’s Up” (Sony Pictures Releasing) Ash Brannon and Chris … Continue reading

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Welcome to Ani-Jobs.com!

If this is your first time to Ani-Jobs.com, welcome! We are a brand new FREE job board resource that is dedicated exclusively to the Animation, VFX, and Gaming community. Need to post a job listing and getting tired of paying … Continue reading

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