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dc days 2008: Secure Your Tickets Now
Secure your tickets now and enjoy easy admission on 12 and 13 November.
SAE Alumni Convention / SAE Alumni Award 2008
Exhibitors from all areas of media present their products, and visitors can learn about current technical and scientific topics in specialist talks and panel discussions.
On the first evening of the convention, the Alumni Awards will be presented in the following categories: best audio production, best multimedia production, best short film, best 3D visual FX project, best business idea.
OHM University: First Designers’ Night
From the exhibition to the party, students from the Faculty of Design showcase their creativity.
Merlin Nominated as Best Business Software in the 2008 MacUser Awards
The online portal of respected Mac magazine MacUser nominated Merlin in the “Business Software of the Year” category, again demonstrating the high regard for ProjectWizards’ project-management software.
IPTV Award 2008 Ceremony at Munich Media Days
The German IPTV Association will present its awards on 30 October, with 36 nominations across four categories.
Photokina 2008: Award for MACKEVISION
MACKEVISION receives the ITVA association’s Golden Pyramid
Two Global Telecoms Business Innovation Awards for Tata Communications
The awards were presented by a distinguished jury of international representatives from leading telecommunications companies.
MACKEVISION Sponsors animago AWARD 2008
MACKEVISION Medien Design GmbH, one of the market leaders in 3D visualisation, animation, visual effects and postproduction, is supporting this year's animago AWARD as a sponsor.
Video Meets Fun — Camgaroo Award Enters Its Seventh Year
The Camgaroo Award video competition launches for the seventh time. This year’s theme, “Video Meets Fun”, again promises many exciting and humorous entries.
Adobe Design Achievement Awards 2008: Winners Announced
More than 2,700 students from 33 countries participated in the eighth competition, with three German students among the winners.
Tandberg Receives the 2008 Frost & Sullivan Global Market Leadership Award
Award recognizes the strongest growth in endpoints and infrastructure systems.
DETAIL CREATIVE AWARD: Special Category of the animago AWARD 2008
The submission deadline for the DETAIL CREATIVE AWARD, a special category of the animago AWARD 2008 carrying EUR 5,000 in prize money, has been extended to 31 July 2008. Anyone who would like to create a 20-second spot about architecture and win EUR 5,000 can participate.
Bitfilm Festival: Main Prizes Awarded in Hamburg
An Israeli and a Lebanese filmmaker win the leading “3D Space” and “FX Mix” categories / Award show at the Hamburg Planetarium
animago AWARD 2008 – Competition Is the Best Further Education
Most Important Award for the German-Speaking DCC Industry / "State of the Art" Work / Essential Event for the Community
German Multimedia Award 2008 Presented
Oliver Welke honors the recipients of the prestigious award
denkwerk and Germanwings Win German Multimedia Award 2008
Cologne internet agency receives prestigious award in the E-Commerce category for the germanwings.com airline portal.
Datacolor Spyder3Pro Wins Plus X Award
Europe’s largest technology competition names Datacolor’s Spyder3Pro one of the “best products of the year”
Changes to the made for mobile AWARD 2008
For the first time, awards will recognize not only “made for mobile” short films, but also the best mobile websites and campaigns.
animago: Registration Opens
Competition is the best further training. For this reason, participation in the animago AWARD 2008 is a must. The animago AWARD is the most important prize for the German-speaking Digital Content Creation (DCC) sector
video2brain Wins 2008 Innovation Award
At CeBIT 2008, video2brain received the Initiative Mittelstand Innovation Award for its Mein video2brain personalized customer area.
Primera RoboWeb Wins SME Innovation Award
Primera Technology’s RoboWeb software for browser-based control of CD and DVD duplication systems won a 2008 SME Innovation Award at CeBIT.
2008 SME Innovation Award goes to Primera software
The new RoboWeb software for Primera Technology's CD/DVD copying and printing systems has received Initiative Mittelstand's 2008 Innovation Award at CeBIT.
Two eneloop Products Win iF Design Awards
Sanyo has received 2008 iF product design awards for the eneloop rechargeable battery and solar-powered eneloop Solar Charger.
Hobnox Evolution Festival Names Winners
Nine finalists presented their projects to more than 2,000 guests and an industry jury at Berlin’s Hobnox Evolution Festival.
Call for entries to the Gesellschafter ART.AWARD 08
The submission period for the Gesellschafter ART.AWARD 08 begins on March 1. With its launch, all artists nationwide are asked: “What kind of society do we want to live in?”. The competition, launched by Aktion Mensch's Gesellschafter initiative and ART.FAIR 21, explores ideas and visions on sociopolitical issues in art.
Track the environmental impact of travel on your own mobile phone
System calculates "carbon footprint" using GPS data
3Dconnexion wins iF Product Design Award
3Dconnexion's SpaceExplorer has
received the iF Product Design
Award for its ergonomic and innovative design.
FileMaker Software Named Codie Award Finalist
The Software and Information Industry Association has named FileMaker Pro 9 and FileMaker Server 9 as finalists in two Codie Award categories.
Berlinale Talent Campus 6 Concludes
Berlinale Talent Campus 6 concluded with a closing ceremony and the Volkswagen Score Competition awards.
Thomas Raudnitzky wins O2 Mobile Movie Award 2007 with ‘Hallo Hand’
‘Jump into the wild life’ — that was the motto of O2’s third Mobile Movie Award. In the ‘Mobile User’ category, rheinmain tv presenter Thomas Raudnitzky from Bad Nauheim was able to take the trophy home.
Green Oscar for ‘Earth’
As part of the ‘Cinema for Peace’ benefit gala, the ‘CleanEnergy Award’ was presented for the first time in Berlin yesterday evening. The unique and breathtaking nature documentary ‘EARTH’ was honoured. The ‘Green Oscar’ distinguishes projects that engage with the subject of the environment in a special way.
GameStop promotes AIAS Award
Every year, the Academy of Interactive Arts & Science presents the Interactive Achievement Awards. The distinction emulates the film world’s Oscar ceremony and nevertheless remains largely unnoticed by the public.
Berlinale Talent Campus 6 Opens
Berlinale Talent Campus 6 opened with 350 participants from around 100 countries and awarded the 2008 Berlin Today Award to Maheen Zia.
Marvell 88DE2710 Named EDN Award Finalist
Marvell’s 88DE2710 digital video-format converter has been selected as a finalist for the 2007 EDN Innovation Award.
Erlangen Comic Salon: Focus on China
Every two years, the comic world meets in Erlangen. In more than 20 years, Germany’s largest and most important comic festival has contributed substantially to comics becoming accepted not only as a mass medium but also as an art form — one that, like hardly any other, mirrors society and measures social change — and becoming fit for the ‘salon’. The hallmark of the Erlangen Salon is that it brings art and commerce, mainstream and avant-garde together in an event representing every variety of the ‘Ninth Art’. More than 20,000 visitors are expected in Erlangen from May 22 to 25, 2008.
THE ORPHANAGE wins 7 Goyas
Juan Antonio Bayona’s thriller received awards in Madrid last night in the following categories: Best New Director: Juan Antonio Bayona, Best Original Screenplay: Sergio G. Sánchez, Best Production Design: Sandra Hermida, Best Music: Xavi Mas, Marc Orts y Oriol Tárrago, Best Special Effects: David Martí, Montse Ribé, Pau Costa, Enric Masip, Lluis Castells y Jordi San Agustín, Best Makeup: Lola López e Icíar Arrieta, Best Art Direction: Joseph Rosell.
German Animation Screenplay Award: submission deadline approaching
Screenplays can be submitted until February 15
IMAGINA: Winners announced
The winners of the IMAGINA Awards have been announced. The prizes were presented in a ceremony last night. We have all the winners.
Date change for dc days
The digital creation days will take place this year from Wednesday, November 12, to Thursday, November 13.
Kabel Digital Home live at the anniversary ceremony
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has now announced its nominations for the 80th Academy Awards. The western thriller “No Country for Old Men” enters this year’s Oscar race as the favourite. Joel and Ethan Coen’s work received eight nominations when they were announced. Close behind are the British film “Atonement” with seven nominations and the oil-prospecting drama “There Will Be Blood” with six.
Winners of the 29th Max Ophüls Preis Film Festival
The Max Ophüls Preis Film Festival is pleased to announce the winners of the festival’s 29th edition: the 2008 Max Ophüls Preis goes to director André Erkau for his film “Self-Talk.”
12th Femina Film Award at Berlinale 2008
The Femina Film Award will honour a female film technician working in production design, camera, costume, music or editing at the 2008 Berlinale.
LEO’s Gamer PC on the Winners’ Podium at Microsoft
The PIRANHA 4 Gaming "Extreme Edition" from the LEO product family wins second place in the Gaming PC competition – organized by Microsoft Deutschland GmbH.
Rabenstark Wins Serious Games Award
The computer learning game “I Have a Friend Who Is a Policewoman” from Rabenstark.de won third place in the “Best Serious Game for the Target Group Under 12” category at the Hessian Minister of Economic Affairs' “Serious Games Award 2007”.
German Developer Award 2007 Goes to FISHLABS
Blades & Magic best mobile phone game of the year.
denkwerk and OBI Win at the New York Festivals’ AME Awards
Cologne Internet agency receives bronze medal for the “OBI Cheering Orchestra” in the Interactive Marketing category.
Graduates Win Gamesload Newcomer Award
A graduate team from Games Academy GmbH prevailed at this year's German Developer Award in Essen and won first prize in Deutsche Telekom's Gamesload Newcomer Award. In addition, the jury honoured the achievements of Games Academy with the Special Prize 2007.
Berlin Today Award Is Intended to Offer Young Directors Opportunities
Short film competition as part of the Berlinale Talent Campus 2009 / 15 talents can convince the producers present of their film idea
Golden Globe Candidates Confirmed: Live at the 65th Ceremony with Kabel Digital Home
Romantic drama "Atonement" nominated seven times for a Golden Globe. Keira Knightley top candidate for best actress. Showbiz channel E! Entertainment reports live from the 65th Golden Globe ceremony during the night of January 13 to 14.
Red Herring 100 Global Award: And the Winner Is… ACTIMAGINE
Actimagine Corp. is among the “Red Herring 100 Global Award” winners in 2007. The “Red Herring 100” winners and finalists of the last three years from North America, Europe and Asia were eligible for the 2007 Global Award. Actimagine made it into the finalists on the basis of its major successes to date. The Red Herring Magazine distinction is one of the most important in the technology industry.
Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film Awards German Animation Screenplay Prize 2008
As part of the 15th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film - Festival of Animated Film from May 1 to 6, 2008
Corporate Media Award Honours Rainer Ludwigs
Rainer Ludwigs received an Award of Master for an image film shot in Bremen and New York.
BIGPOINT Also Receives Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA Award
Browser game developer achieves 19th place among the 500 fastest-growing EMEA companies with growth of more than 4,500 percent.
Michel Ocelot on the Jury
The juries at the 2008 Animation Film Festival are once again top-class. One of the most renowed animation filmmakers has already agreed to join the jury of the “AniMovie” feature film competition: Michel Ocelot.
Better Than the Professionals
Students from “Fim & Animation” win 1st prize at “Eyes & Ears of Europe 2007”.
Red Herring 100 Global Award: Actimagine Cannot Be Stopped
Actimagine Corp. is among the finalists for the “Red Herring 100 Global Award 2007”.
Awards Presented at up-and-coming 2007
On Sunday morning, the 'German Young Film Award 2007', the 'BDK Student Film Award' (Professional Association for Art Education), the 'Flying Camera' and the 'International Young Film Makers Award' were presented in Hanover. The 9th Hanover International Film Festival comes to an end with the award ceremony.
S4M honoured at the Media Excellence Awards
An international jury awarded the S4AdSales cross-media sales system the distinction “Highly Commended” at the 2007 AIB Media Excellence Awards in London.
18th Lünen Film Festival Concludes With More Visitors
The Lünen Film Festival celebrated its coming of age with an all-round successful festival. Around 7.700 visitors, more than ever before, found their way into the cinemas over the four days of the festival. Particularly popular were the films “The Three Robbers”, “Jacob's Brother” and “We Say You! Darling”, some of which sold out in several screenings, the latter alone meeting nearly 800 enthusiastic spectators at the opening gala.
Digital Images at the DVD Industry Forum in Munich
At this year's DVD Entertainment Industry Forum, where the leading lights of the DVD industry met in Munich on November 13 and 14, 2007, it was not only about looking back at past successes.
The prizes of the 18th Lünen Cinema Festival
The prize winners of the 18th Lünen Cinema Festival, which took place from November 15 to 18, 2007, have been decided. The award ceremony took place on November 18, 2007, at Cineworld Lünen.
CoCo Best Pitch Award 2007 presented
Connecting Cottbus 2007 - CoCo Best Pitch Award 2007 goes to Serbian director and screenwriter Andrijana Stojkovic for The Box.
9th International Film Festival Hannover
The 9th up-and-coming International Film Festival Hannover takes place from November 22.to 25, 2007 at CinemaxX Hannover Nikolaistraße / German Young Film Award 2007
Impressions from the digital creation days
Great photos from the digital creation days, the animago AWARD and the animago Party on November 8 and 9, 2007 in Karlsruhe
Good start for the first digital creation days with many photos
The first digital creation days, which took place from November 8 to 9, focused on computer-generated images for film, Internet, advertising, computer games, industry and architecture. 1,400 professional visitors from all over Germany met at the networking event at the Karlsruhe Convention Center to learn about and exchange views on trends in computer graphics and animation. In around 50 workshops and presentations, industry experts primarily examined developments in the German-speaking region. The most important prize for computer graphics and animation, the animago AWARD, was presented for the first time as part of a ceremonial evening event on the occasion of the digital creation days.
German websites win “World Summit Award 2007”
Two German websites were honored this week in Venice with the “World Summit Award” (WSA). Both the German Bundestag website (e-Government category) and the Hessischer Rundfunk topic website about the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials “End of Silence” (e-Culture category) are thus among the best websites in the world.
Pinnacle Systems named Channel Champion
Pinnacle receives 1st place in the category “Image-Video-Music Postprocessing” at the ChannelPartner awards ceremony.
9th International Eyes & Ears Awards
Around 700 guests celebrated the 32 prize winners and 96 finalists of the International Eyes & Ears Awards last Thursday. For the ninth time, industry association Eyes & Ears of Europe presented the distinction as part of Medientage München. The two special prizes "Innovation" and "Effectiveness" went to 20th Century Fox and ProSieben respectively. Robert Wilson received the Eyes & Excellence Award.
digital creation days 2007 final report
Around 1,400 professional visitors came to Karlsruhe / animago AWARD presented in Karlsruhe for the first time / Nearly 50 workshops examined trends in computer graphics and animation / 25 companies presented their digital solutions and products
Images from the productions of the animago prize winners
We have compiled images for you from the respective award-winning productions at the animago AWARD 2007 that are suitable as illustrations for reporting. Please use a reference to the animago AWARD and the prize winner as the caption.
Acht Frankfurt honored for ZDF Sport sports design
As part of Medientage München 2007, Eyes & Ears of Europe, the European association for design, promotion and marketing of audiovisual media, honored the best production achievements of the year in 32 categories for the ninth time with the international ‚Eyes & Ears Awards’.
ZDF successful at “Eyes and Ears Awards”: Sports design and athletics spot honored
At this year’s "Eyes and Ears Awards", ZDF received two main prizes and three further distinctions.
13 prizes and distinctions for creative work by ProSiebenSat.1 Produktion
13 prizes and distinctions for creative work by ProSiebenSat.1 Produktion.
Creative Solutions cleans up at the 9th International Eyes & Ears Awards.
German Film Academy announces preselection jurors for the German Film Award
For the fourth time, the nearly 1,000 members of the German Film Academy select the prize winners for the German Film Award 2008 in twelve categories.
XXS – Dortmund Short Film Festival
The Dortmund Short Film Festival is organised by students of the Advertising and Media Academy Marquardt (WAM) in cooperation with the Dortmund Agency and CineStar Dortmund. A selection of 10 short films will be screened from all submissions from German-speaking countries. An expert jury will select the three best short films and award them the "Dortmund Short Film Prize" in bronze, silver and gold, which are endowed with 500, 1,000 and 1,500 euros respectively. The Audience Award will also be presented again this year.
Winners of the most important competition for Digital Content Creation (DCC) honored at awards ceremony
International entries from 35 different countries / Live broadcast of the awards ceremony via Windows Media Streaming / Honorary award for Bully Herbig / Evening event with networking party as part of the digital creation days in Karlsruhe
animago: Party until the early morning
With free drinks and good music, winners, visitors and organizers celebrated until four in the morning
animago prizewinners 2007 have been decided – Pictures from the awards ceremony
The animago AWARD 2007, the most important competition for Digital Content Creation in the German-speaking region, concluded on Thursday evening, November 8, with a festive evening event.
animago 2007 Surveys the State of DCC
The 2007 animago Award reviewed international work in film, stills and interactive media, with entries from 35 countries.
TV-Loonland concludes numerous contracts for LITTLE PRINCESS
TV-Loonland announced that the success of the popular children’s brand LITTLE PRINCESS (65x11 min) continues with the conclusion of numerous contracts in the TV and home entertainment sector.
animago AWARD
The most important competition for Digital Content Creation (DCC) in the German-speaking region is launching with a new concept. This year, the main prize for “Best Production” will be awarded for the first time, and the winner of the “Best University Production” category will be rewarded with a sponsorship prize. The submission deadline is June 30, 2007.
The animago EVENT 2007 with a festive awards ceremony takes place as part of the digital creation days – the networking event of the German-speaking DCC industry – at the Congress Center in Karlsruhe. On November 8 and 9,2007, the digital creation days offer, as part of an integrated congress and exhibition concept, the opportunity to get to know new trends and developments in the German-speaking DCC industry. The animago Awards will be officially presented on the evening of November 8 as part of an exciting Award Ceremony.
Only a few hours until the animago presentation
It’ll start soon: Get popcorn and cola and fire up the computer. Because: Everyone stuck at home can follow the animago AWARD presentation via live streaming on the Internet.
Meeting point Karlsruhe
The animago AWARD 2007 will be presented for the first time in Karlsruhe as part of the digital creation days. DP staff member Sabine Hatzfeld spoke with Gerald Böse, Managing Director of Karlsruher Messe- und Kongress-GmbH.
dc days: Mega event
The digital creation days will become the German networking event for the digital creation industry. When the digital creation days take place in Karlsruhe on November 8 and 9, the German-speaking community will finally have its own event. At a press conference at ZKM Karlsruhe at the end of September, positions were stated once again.
Live streaming of the animago AWARDS
For everyone stuck at home: The animago AWARD will be presented on November 8 in Karlsruhe at the digital creation days. But even those who will not make it to the DCC industry’s most important award can still follow the presentation live on their own computer.
Two successes at “kurzundschön” for students
Two awards from the renowned “kurzundschön” film competition went this year to design students at Georg Simon Ohm University of Applied Sciences – Nuremberg University of Applied Sciences. They study “Film and Animation” under Prof. Jürgen Schopper and accepted the coveted awards at a gala in Cologne. The Europe-wide “kurzundschön” competition for young talent took place for the 10th time and attracted entrants in various competition categories with cash and material prizes worth 21,000 euros.
S4M nominated for AIB Media Excellence Awards 2007
S4AdSales sales system shortlisted in the “Gear of the Year” category
Livestreaming of the animago AWARD
For everyone staying at home: The animago AWARD will be presented at the digital creation days in Karlsruhe on November 8. But even if one will not make it to the most important award in the DCC industry, one can nevertheless follow the presentation live on one’s own computer.
Award “For the Unknown Dog”
FOR THE UNKNOWN DOG receives the Golden Beaver for the best feature film, worth 5,000 euros, at the 29th Biberach Film Festival.
Prizewinners of kurzundschön selected
On October 31 at 8:00 p.m., the 13 best films of the young talent competition
kurzundschön were honored in Cologne. In addition, the juries handed out 10 honorable
mentions to young talents and their films.
NDR films sweep the North German Film Award
"The Art of Negative Thinking" by Bråd Breien was honored with the NDR Film Award at the 49th Nordic Film Days in Lübeck. The festival’s highest award, worth 12,500 euros, was presented by the NDR Director of Television, Volker Herres, on Saturday evening (November 3) at the film award night in Lübeck’s Music and Congress Hall.
dc days: Visitors are warmly invited to the animago Lounge
At the dc days, visitors have the opportunity in the animago Lounge to watch film excerpts from the entries for this year’s animago AWARDS.
animago winner MACKEVISION at the first digital creation days 2007
The Stuttgart specialist for 3D visualization and winner of last year’s animago award, MACKEVISION, will have its own booth at the “digital creation days” industry forum, which is taking place for the first time in Karlsruhe on 08 and 09 November 2007.
Smith & Foulkes from production company Nexus win award
Nexus celebrates its fourth success in its fourth year.
Quantel wins “Hollywood Post Alliance Engineering Excellence Award”
The organization regards “Genetic Engineering” technology as a product that revolutionizes its product category