Malaysia’s First Animation Theme Park Coming 2015 to Ipoh Will Feature the Croods and Megamind
Posted on April 3, 2014
Ipoh, on the Malaysian peninsula, will soon be home to the world's first theme park devoted solely to animation – Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS). Perak Corporation and partner Sanderson ...
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Mystic Manor and The Marine Carousel: Leading The Way in Ride Design
Posted on April 2, 2014
Two international theme park rides have been recognized with THEA Outstanding Awards this year, and they couldn’t be more different from one another. One is Mystic Manor, a ride-through attraction at ...
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First Look at M+ and How Hong Kong’s Museum for Visual Culture Is Exhibiting While Building
Posted on April 1, 2014
Hong Kong is getting an exciting new modern art museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District which will feature works from 20th and 21st century architecture, art, design and video. The building ...
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How Live Show Design is Changing
Posted on March 31, 2014
Live show design is an important and fast evolving element of the entertainment design world. It combines the best elements of storytelling, theater, acting, performance, set design, illusions, music, and ...
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Hi-Tech Hits the Catwalk: Fendi Drones Take Flight on the Runway at Fashion Week in Milan
Posted on March 27, 2014
When you think of drones, what comes to mind is death from above but now drones are enjoying a commercial renaissance. They're being used in agriculture and Amazon has even ...
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How the Polynesian Cultural Center Transformed its Visitor Experience
Posted on March 26, 2014
Culture or heritage centers are one of the standard installations of the tourism trade. While these attractions vary widely in scope and focus, they tend to have several factors in ...
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Gardens by the Bay Wins Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement in Botanical Gardens
Posted on March 25, 2014
Singapore is already known as the Garden City and it has been a vision of the city to be the greenest on Earth since the late 1960s. So it's no ...
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Does This Theme Park Make Me Look Fat?
Posted on March 25, 2014
What is our responsibility to our industry and our colleagues?
When encountering a poorly-realized vision, a project or Experience that falls far short of Promise (and Promotional Materials); is it our ...
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Disney Wins by Keeping It Simple with Enchanted Tales with Belle
Posted on March 24, 2014
While many of this year’s THEA award winners are being recognized for their technological innovation and pushing the boundaries of storytelling and technology integration, Disney’s Imagineers received an Outstanding Achievement ...
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Video Gaming Our Theme Parks: What The 2014 Game Developers Conference Taught Me
Posted on March 24, 2014
Now that smart phones and video games are second nature to us (and practically first nature to the youngest generation), entertainment and leisure destinations have been doing their best to ...
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