Sometimes the best visual effects are the ones you don’t see.
December 11, 2019
Chris Butler, writer/director, discusses his most recent project, Laika’s Missing Link, a stop-motion film about Mr. Link, the lovable title character in this globe-trotting comedy-adventure. Then the ...
December 10, 2019
LOS ANGELES — Nominees for The 47th Annual Annie Awards were recently announced, honoring animated work in more than 30 categories. The Awards will take place on Saturday, January 25th at Royce Hall a ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Autodesk (aotodesk.com0 has released Maya 2020, giving animators, modelers, riggers and technical artists a host of new tools and improvements. Building on the powerful animation featu ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Autodesk (www.autodesk.com) has released Arnold 6 with Arnold GPU, which is designed to simplify how artists and studios create content, giving them speed and flexibility, as well as t ...
BEVERLY HILLS, CA — The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has announced the nominees for the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards. The three-hour telecast, hosted by Ricky Gervais, will air live o ...
December 9, 2019
FRIEDRICHSDORF, GERMANY — 3D artist, motion designer and filmmaker Mike Winkelmann, known professionally as Beeple, has been using Maxon’s Cinema 4D software toolset on his most ambitious short film t ...
EMERYVILLE, CA — Pixar has released RenderMan Version 23, featuring next level artist interactivity, enhanced support for Pixar’s USD (Universal Scene Description), and integration with SideFX’s recen ...
NEW ORLEANS — TurboSquid (TurboSquid.com) has increased the capabilities of the StemCell automated 3D converter by adding compatibility with 12 file formats and applications. With StemCell, 3D models ...
December 5, 2019
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (oscars.org) has announced that 20 films are in the running in the Visual Effects category for the 92nd Academy Awards. The Academy’s Visu ...
December 4, 2019