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Maxon Congratulates 2023 Visual Effects Oscars Winners and Nominees

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Monday, March 20, 2023

BAD HOMBURG, Germany, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maxon, developers of professional software solutions for editors, filmmakers, motion designers and visual effects artists, is thrilled to congratulate all of the 2023 ACADEMY AWARD® winners and nominated artists from the VFX teams for "Avatar: The Way of the Water," "Everything Everywhere All At Once," "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On," Guillermo del Toro's "Pinocchio," and "Top Gun: Maverick." With an impressive collection of films nominated for and winning numerous awards, this is a significant milestone in recognizing their invaluable contribution to filmmaking and the hard work and dedication of the visual effects teams to create engaging stories and memorable experiences for viewers.

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  • "It has always been our foremost goal at Maxon to inspire creativity and so it is our honor to see Maxon One used for these breathtaking visual effects.
  • Congratulations one and all from the Maxon team."
  • With nearly 500 visual effects shots in this film created by just six talented artists, led by Zak Stoltz, the team experimented with and used a variety of motion graphics tools.
  • Cinema 4D was also used to create a warping effect at the event horizon where it stretches into infinity.

Aviso Workflows Helping Businesses Recession Proof Revenue With AI-Guided Buyer Intent, Action Plans, and Multi-Lingual Conversational Intelligence

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

These capabilities have been tested with beta customers are being released in GA to help all businesses navigate the current recessionary environment.

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  • These capabilities have been tested with beta customers are being released in GA to help all businesses navigate the current recessionary environment.
  • Aviso's AI-guided Action Plans help sales organizations define, track, and align on all stage milestones to manage each sales cycle effectively.
  • Aviso also uses its proprietary AI nudges to inform managers on whether their reps are adhering to the sales orgs' plan of action and helping proactively mitigate any deviations.
  • By using Aviso, sales teams close 20% more deals with 98%+ accuracy, and can reduce CRM cost burden by up to 30%.

The Jim Henson Company Partners With Quidd to Release the Dark Crystal NFTs

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Quidd, founded in 2016, is the first marketplace built for buying and selling limited-edition, individually serialized digital collectibles and NFTs.

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  • Quidd, founded in 2016, is the first marketplace built for buying and selling limited-edition, individually serialized digital collectibles and NFTs.
  • With its unique mintables technology and easy-to-use platform, Quidd brings accessible digital and NFT collecting to mass audiences, regardless of their crypto experience.
  • These new collections will bring The Dark Crystal universe and characters to life in digital and blockchain collectibles.
  • "It's incredible to be able to build collections around a movie as impactful and deeply rooted in its lore as The Dark Crystal," said Sam Barberie, VP of Content at Quidd.

JIM HENSON'S FAMILY HUB LAUNCHES KIDS SAFE CHANNEL ON YOUTUBE

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Friday, June 3, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Henson's Family Hub, The Jim Henson Company's online community for celebrating, supporting and connecting all kinds of families, has launched a new YouTube channel featuring full episodes, fun clips, weekly updates, and more. This kids safe channel (/HensonFamilyHub) showcases popular and iconic titles from the Company's beloved catalog including Fraggle Rock, Sid the Science Kid, Word Party, Dinosaur Train, Splash and Bubbles, Pajanimals, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, and more.

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Henson's Family Hub, The Jim Henson Company's online community for celebrating, supporting and connecting all kinds of families, has launched a new YouTube channel featuring full episodes, fun clips, weekly updates, and more.
  • This kids safe channel (/HensonFamilyHub) showcases popular and iconic titles from the Company's beloved catalog including Fraggle Rock, Sid the Science Kid, Word Party, Dinosaur Train, Splash and Bubbles, Pajanimals, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, and more.
  • "Jim Henson's Family Hub on YouTube provides the perfect place online for kids of all ages to enjoy the high-quality entertainment that has become synonymous with The Jim Henson Company," said Kerry Novick, Vice President of Global Distribution.
  • The Jim Henson Company has remained a leader in family entertainment for over 60 years and is recognized as an innovator in puppetry, animatronics, and digital animation.

Kerry Novick Joins the Jim Henson Company As Vice President Of Global Distribution

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Seasoned distribution executive Kerry Novick has joined The Jim Henson Company as Vice President of Global Distribution.

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Seasoned distribution executive Kerry Novick has joined The Jim Henson Company as Vice President of Global Distribution.
  • The announcement was made by Chris Lytton, President and COO, to whom Novick directly reports.
  • Before joining The Jim Henson Company, Novick served as SVP of Global Sales and Co-Productions at Sparky Animation and SVP of Global Business Development at Kidtagious Entertainment.
  • About The Jim Henson CompanyThe Jim Henson Company has remained a leader in family entertainment for over 60 years and is recognized as an innovator in puppetry, animatronics, and digital animation.

KuCoin Launches Project Pinocchio with Multiple Blockchain Institutions to Fight against Dishonest Behaviors

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Friday, March 27, 2020

SINGAPORE, March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 27, 2020, KuCoin, an IDG-backed exchange, announced the official launch of Project Pinocchiotogether with 21 top blockchain institutions around the world.

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  • SINGAPORE, March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 27, 2020, KuCoin, an IDG-backed exchange, announced the official launch of Project Pinocchiotogether with 21 top blockchain institutions around the world.
  • The Project Pinocchiowill introduce the Pinocchio Index as the evaluation standard, and all judgment results will be disclosed based on legal compliance.
  • Johnny Lyu, the CEO at KuCoin said, "KuCoin will start this brand-new credit infrastructure "Project Pinocchio" for the entire cryptocurrency industry to maintain the industry order and promote integrity.
  • The Project Pinocchiowill continue to update the progress of the project on the KuCoin website as well as other official KuCoin channels.