LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (www.visualeffectssociety.com), held its Annual VES Awards on February 5th, recognizing outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, ...
February 7, 2019
VFX-heavy films are rarely awarded to a single vendor these days. It's a matter of scale. The immense shot tally of superhero blockbusters and action flicks can rarely be handled by one studio. Work i ...
February 6, 2019
Guitarist Steve Vai’s new music video for his latest single, “Dark Matter,” was completed utilizing a full Blackmagic Design pipeline, including editorial, visual effects and finishing in DaVinci Reso ...
LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced its 2019 board of directors. The officers, who comprise the VES Board Executive Committee, were elected at the January 2019 board meeting. ...
January 31, 2019
BOURNEMOUTH, UK — Karsten Hecker has joined Outpost VFX (outpostvfx.co.uk) as head of technology. He will lead the studio’s security, pipeline, systems, engineering and IT teams.
January 30, 2019
BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Maxon software architect, lead developer and designer Per-Anders Edwards is among the individual recipients being honored this year with an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scien ...
January 25, 2019
CARY, NC — 3Lateral, the developer of digital humans technology and creative content, has joined with Epic Games (epicgames.com) in an acquisition that will bring significantly increased investment to ...
Framestore’s Los Angeles office partnered with long-term collaborator Marc Forster of Tool of North America to bring to life character animation and VFX work for the new NRMA Insurance campaign out of ...
January 24, 2019
Unique, complex visual effects played a vital role in Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures’ Welcome to Marwen, based on the true story of Mark Hogancamp (Steve Carell), who, after a violent atta ...
January 23, 2019
SAN JOSE, CA — Adobe (www.adobe.com) has acquired French company Allegorithmic, the maker of Substance, a tool for creating 3D textures and material. By combining Allegorithmic’s Substance 3D design t ...