Jeff Hangartner – Revealing the Path Less Travelled in Video Game Industry

Jeff HangartnerJeff Hangartner, the founder of the gaming start-up, Bulletproof Outlaws has been a professional developer of games over the last half a decade. Creator of Pixelation, the 1st Pixel Art Forum and also originator of the Pixel tutorials which have been published in the form of a book. Jeff has always been a pioneer of the gaming industry.

CG Today is proud to present Jeff’s exploration as he shares the whole process of creating a start-up right from day 1. With the belief that gaming development is coming back to its original “one programmer in the basement roots” idea, Bulletproof Outlaws is chronicling every step of its start-up process from strategies, to marketing, setting goals and outsourcing, successes and failures. The aim is to help other developers who have ideas but are intimidated by the whole start-up process and are not sure how to go about it.

You can visit his website Bulletproof Outlaws to know more about him or send an email to get connected.

Bulletproof Outlaws - A Diary of a video game studio!

Prime Focus has been nominated in the Best Post Production House category for the Broadcast Awards 2011. The prestigious awards recognise and reward excellence in and around the UK television programming industry and the ceremony takes place at London's Grosvenor House Hotel on 2 February 2011.

Sushmita Sen is one devoted mother. The actress goes all out to ensure she gives the best of everything to her daughters. Apparently, the actress is planning to make an animation film for her daughters Renee and Alisa. “Sushmita feels that given how technologically advanced we are and despite the resources available, entertainment for kids is still at a nascent stage.

Designed With Small Form Factor to Address Theatres with Low-Window Projection Rooms -

At the CineAsia Conference in Hong Kong this week, 3D technology company MasterImage 3D introduced a new digital 3D cinema system, the MI-2100S, designed with a small form-factor to meet the needs of theatres with low projection windows. The system will be available in India and China, and is being showcased at booth 511, Hall 5 of the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibit Center.

The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announces nominations today for the 38th Annual Annie Awards™ recognizing the year's best in the field of animation including best animated feature, television production, commercials, short subjects, video games and outstanding individual achievements. The 2010 nominations for Best Animated Features are: Despicable Me (Illumination Entertainment); How to Train Your Dragon (DreamWorks Animation); Tangled  (Disney); The Illusionist (Django Films); Toy Story 3 (Disney/Pixar).

Entries to the Short Feature Category of the 2011 Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival and Competition are now being accepted.

Interested participants must submit the following on or before 6:00 PM on 25 February 2011 (Friday) to the Media Arts Division of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City:

 

Bulletproof Outlaws Diary