Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI) has a long legacy of technical innovation, tapping NVIDIA Quadro professional GPUs for feature film visual effects, ranging from Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs to Ali ...
June 20, 2012
FX Art Director Steven Messing creates the film’s CG designs, setting the visual tone for the sci-fi thriller.
June 13, 2012
Any studio producing quality work knows that the last 10 percent of any production is actually 90 percent of the work. It’s in this phase of the production that the tertiary details and refinement tak ...
June 4, 2012
Wow, what has gotten into Dell? After slugging it out with HP in the market, with so much tit for tat, Dell has hunkered down, taken a good look at itself and the market, and is re-addressing servers ...
May 31, 2012
For today’s most creative digital filmmakers, pushing the technological envelope is part of doing business.
Using a wide range of CG, The Senate VFX completed 186 shots in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ “Dark Shadows,” a Tim Burton film. Anton Yri, The Senate’s visual effects supervis ...
May 21, 2012
This year’s 2012 NAB Show, held April 14 through 19, drew more attendees and exhibitors (which occupied more floor space) than last year.
April 30, 2012
When you see someone’s touch screen shattered into a fine spiderweb, it is hard not to say something. You offer a sympathetic “Ouch!” or “Oh no, what happened?” What follows is typically a heart ...
April 12, 2012
“Wrath of the Titans,” a sequel to 2010’s “Clash of the Titans,” which grossed nearly $500 million worldwide, is a Warner Bros. Pictures production that brings back stars Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, ...
April 9, 2012
Framestore has just completed VFX work on an epic Pepsi commercial that sees San Sebastian’s beach play host to a massive party, with DJ Calvin Harris at the helm. But the star power doesn’t end there ...
April 4, 2012