Issue #178 November 2007

Features - Harnessing the efforts of a swarm of talented CG animators, Jerry Seinfeld pushes the comedy envelope this fall with DreamWork's much buzzed about "Bee Movie". Home Entertainment - Sony's CG-animated "ChubbChubbs" meet Santa Claus in a new holiday adventure; Bruce Reitherman reflects on his dad's directorial legacy and "The Jungle Book" on DVD. Television - The new Nelvana and Discovery Kids series, "The Future is Wild", Telescreen and A. Film join forces to bring "Frog & Friends" to animated life; Many Indian studios are riding high on the latest boom in CG features and TV series; TV animation in Korea continues to make a global splash; Advice from some of today's top development execs about the fine art of pitching. VFX - Several vfx houses join forces to bring a teen's epic adventures to cinematic life in the "Seeker"; Life in the virtual world of ABC's "Pushing Daisies".