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Disney shutting down Zemeckis studio (UPI)
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NOVATO, Calif., March 13 (UPI) -- The Walt Disney Company says it is closing its ImageMovers studio run by U.S. director Robert Zemeckis as a result of economic conditions.
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| 03/12/2010 |
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Disney to close Zemeckis studio, lay off 450 (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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The Walt Disney Co plans to close director Robert Zemeckis' ImageMovers Digital facility in Northern California, laying off 450 workers there, or more than 5 percent of its movie studio division.
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| 03/12/2010 |
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Disney to shut Zemeckis-run motion-capture studio (AP via Yahoo! News)
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To further cut costs at its movie studio, The Walt Disney Co. said Friday that it will shut a San Francisco-area facility used to capture the performance of Jim Carrey for his digitally animated character, Scrooge, in "A Christmas Carol."
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| 03/13/2010 |
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The Walt Disney Co. | Magic Kingdom lost some sparkle (Louisville Courier-Journal)
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Consumers have been sending tepid signals to The Walt Disney Co., including over the holidays when many still required discounts to step into theme parks — and cut spending on food, drink and souvenirs when they got there.
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| 03/13/2010 |
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Disney to close Robert Zemeckis's digital studio (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
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LOS ANGELES - Walt Disney Studios is pulling the plug on Robert Zemeckis's ImageMovers Digital studio near San Francisco by next January in a bid to cut costs.
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| 03/13/2010 |
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Disney shuts down technical facility, cuts 450 jobs (CBC.ca)
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The Walt Disney Co. is continuing its program of cuts by shutting down a motion-capture 3-D facility in San Francisco, resulting in 450 jobs lost.
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| 03/12/2010 |
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Disney to shut ImageMovers Digital studio (Los Angeles Times)
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Robert Zemeckis' Bay Area studio has 450 employees and will close by January. It produces the motion-capture animation technology that was used in 2009's 'A Christmas Carol.' In a cost-saving move, Walt Disney Studios is shutting down Robert Zemeckis' ImageMovers Digital studio in Marin County, which employs 450 people. Those employees will be phased out over the course of the year until the ...
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| 03/13/2010 |
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Disney to Close Robert Zemeckis’ IMD Studio (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
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Eric Vosika With the economy being what it is, everyone has had to make cut backs. Disney is no exception as the company announced the closure of ImageMovers Digital studio in Northern California. IMD was co-founded by Robert Zemeckis with Disney's bankroll. They will continue to work until January, finishing up work on Mars Needs Moms! which will be released sometime in March 2011. Closure of ...
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| 03/12/2010 |
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Disney to Shut Zemeckis-Run Motion-Capture Studio (ABC News)
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Disney to shut down Zemeckis-run motion-capture studio where `A Christmas Carol' was shot Christmas Carol - Motion capture - Robert Zemeckis - Disney - Movies
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| 03/13/2010 |
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Disney to close IMD studio, lay off 450 (Business Standard India)
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The Walt Disney Co plans to close director Robert Zemeckis’ Image Movers Digital (IMD) facility in northern California, laying off 450 workers there, or more than 5 per cent of its movie studio division.
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