The success of the Playstation 2 pushed the games division's profits up to 24.8bn yen from 4bn and films, including "Spider-Man" and "Men in Black II", pulled in 9.9bn yen, but was down on the 22bn yen a year ago.

BBC: Sony plays up strong profits

Goldspink is giving 3D Computer Animation students - the first of whom graduate in the summer - an inside look at the storyboard, development, animation and lighting processes behind box office hits like Attack of the Clones and Men In Black II.

BBC: Hollywood FX queen home to boost