SIGGRAPH turned 40 in Anaheim this year. The conference has really come a long way in that time, and a lot of the attendees were way too young to remember the first. This year's conference was close e ...
August 6, 2013
OK, I missed a few things – the keynote with all the famous directors. The business forum on Sunday. Talks I wanted to hear. Technical papers presentations I wanted to see. Vendor booth demos I just c ...
MONTREAL — Renowned visual effects production studio Rodeo FX tackled a comprehensive array of creative and technological challenges through its contributions to “Pacific Rim,” marking the company’s n ...
August 5, 2013
MIT researchers develop new ways to simplify, streamline 3D printing.
BEVERLY HILLS, CA — The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the creation of the Casting Directors Branch. Casting directors began to be invited to Academy m ...
August 2, 2013
GLENDALE, CA — DreamWorks Animation has named Paul Kurzawa to the newly created position of Head of Retail Development & Entertainment.
GLENDALE, CA — DreamWorks Animation has named children's programming leader and former Nickelodeon executive Marjorie Cohn as its first-ever Head of Television, overseeing the production and developme ...
SnowFury Studios, developer of immersive 3D gaming and entertainment experiences for mobile phones and tablets, launches this week Project Snowstorm, a Kickstarter campaign supporting the first in a p ...
Some mathematical simulations used to predict the outcomes of real events are so complex that they'll stump even today's top supercomputers. To incubate the next generation of supercomputers for tackl ...