For some the highlight of this year’s Super Bowl between the Pittsburg Steelers and Arizona Cardinals was the 100 yard interception return for a touchdown by Pittsburgh linebacker James Harrison.  For others it was Bruce Springsteen’s energetic half-time performance.  But for us, the real highlight was the Wieden & Kennedy Coca-Cola “Avatar” commercial, with storyboards by Famous Frames artist David Hudnut. 

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association chooses Famous Frames, and its artist Colin McGreal to design the first official commemorative poster for the 66^th annual Golden Globes award!  The poster was distributed to all guests who attended the ceremony.  “The HFPA board of directors felt this poster will become a cherished memento of the evening suitable for framing”, said its president Jorge Camara.  

Famous Frames Mobile Interactive (FFMI) demonstrated its versatility at the Palm Springs International Short Film Fest, wearing many hats over the course of the sun-drenched week.  Aside from serving as official event sponsor, Famous Frames produced the festival’s Ultimate Dog and Pony Show marketing campaign, complete with a poster and trailer by Famous Frames artist Burpo.    The promo ran at the beginning of all festival screenings and was broadcasted on television throughout he greater Palm Springs area! 

LOS ANGELES – (Business Wire) – Digital media Studio Famous Frames Mobile Interactive (FFMI) - which creates and distributes animated content across a wide range of platforms - won iHollywood Forums “Best of Show” award, after being voted the most worthy partner and funding prospect by the audience at the 12th Mobile Entertainment Summit (MES).

By matching their deep roster of artist talent with a growing stable of in-house animators, Famous Frames Digital (F2D) has become one of the industry’s fastest growing and most dependable animatic/3D/digital art studios with a reputation of successfully working within the tightest of time and budget restrictions. Now they’re teaming up with FFMI. Besides producing their latest animatics, F2D can now offer its clients the ability to distribute their content through mobile/wireless devices through FFMI’s nGen Digital Delivery Platform.

In addition, F2D is producing many of FFMI’s interactive graphic novels, animated messages and greetings.

Famous Frames storyboard artist Mark Hurtado found himself immersed with creative opportunities collaborating with director Jay Russell on, “The Water Horse, Legend of the Deep.”  This experience would prove to be the most rewarding of his career.

* CHALLENGES ALL CARTOON CREATURES *Saying he’ll take on the Mouse, the Duck, any dog, cat, bird, or those “cute you wanna puke” Chipmucks, Rudy The Rude Rooster calls out any animated creature to fight to the death. So far there’s been no takers. “What do you expect?” Rudy said in a press release yesterday, “I’m scared of myself too.”Spokesperson denies knowing Rudy’s Whereabouts“He’s not in Culver City,” said a spokesperson for Rudy. “He remains in training and we’re not prepared to say where so bug off.” As for the rumors of an altercation with a FFMI reporter during last week’s barroom interview, the spokesman claims it was all a misunderstanding. “It was dark. Rudy mistook the reporter for an ashtray. It was an honest mistake. FFMI should stop whining. The burns will eventually heal.” There was no comment on Rudy’s animated series scheduled to premiere this spring exclusively on FFMI.