ANIMATION GODFATHER MARV NEWLAND CURATES ANIMATION SCREENING AT VIFF (Vancouver, BC) – Marv Newland – recently described as the “Godfather of Vancouver animation” by the Province newspaper – has teamed up with Vancouver animation studio …
VANCOUVER — Atomic Cartoons has teamed up with legendary animator Marv Newland to present an evening of animation, as part of the Vancouver International Film Festival’s (VIFF) Canadian Images series. On October 8, Atomic Cartoons …
It was a lofty proclamation: Vancouver as the visual effects centre of the world. But that’s what Sony Pictures Imageworks conveyed — and Variety’s David Cohen reported — on May 29, 2014 when it was …
Last year when I interviewed Daniel Johns of Silverchair he advised me that he was obsessed with John Lennon’s Double Fantasy prior to writing his first solo record, Talk. It turns out the Beatles would …
Vancouver’s Thunderbird and its animation subsidiary Atomic Cartoons said “yes” to Beatles-themed series Beat Bugs even before creator Josh Wakely had finished his pitch. The only problem was that Wakely, who had earlier acquired the …
TORONTO, ON — Tricon Films & Television announced the original animated comedy series Counterfeit Cat, a UK/Canada co-production between Tricon Kids & Family and Wildseed Kids, has won the Cablefax Program Awards for Best Children’s …
Comedian, educator, author, playwright, and now animated slug — Charlie Demers is building himself one impressive and eclectic resume. Demers, a headlining comic and creative writing lecturer at the University of British Columbia, will be …
Daniel Johns has had a long and fascinating career outside of fronting Aussie icons Silverchair, but his new project is one of the most surprising yet. Read article here