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Entries from February 2008

Why the Foreign Oscars Need to be Blown Up

February 23rd, 2008 by Robert Koehler · No Comments

Garbage In Garbage Out, or Why the Foreign Oscars Need to be Blown Up
By ROBERT KOEHLER
Computer programmers have a term for the risk flawed data input poses to the goal of good data results: Garbage In, Garbage Out. No four words better sum up the profound problems that have turned the foreign-language Oscar category into [...]

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Animation industry

February 6th, 2008 by Doug Cummings · No Comments

The estimable Animation World Magazine offers an excellent article on Persepolis‘ lack of exposure from Sony. The author doesn’t make any points that a lot of us haven’t been making for years, but it’s great to see more articles like this in popular industry trades/sites. It’s also well written, offering gems such as this:

“On the [...]

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