Saturday, November 5, 2011 — At Afm In Santa Monica, CA — Animetropolis is pleased to announce that it has engaged Ida (International Digital Artists) as production partner and lead animation unit for its highly anticipated debut film, the CG-animated feature adaptation of Tailchaser’S Song, the acclaimed best-selling fantasy novel by author Tad Williams. Earlier this year, Ida became the first Japanese studio ever nominated for a U.S.Ves (Visual Effects Society) Award for animation, recognized in the “Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Short” category for their ground- breaking Cat Shit One*, which chronicles an intense hostage rescue mission by an intrepid (and adorable) pair of bunny rabbit commandos. “We are thrilled and honored to be teaming up with Ida,” said Paul Alvarado-Dykstra, producer and Animetropolis partner. “We searched long and hard to find the perfect animation studio partner for this project, and Ida couldn’t be a more ideal fit to...
- 11/5/2011
- by MIKE FLEMING
- Deadline
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