Previs/Postvis/Visualization

AWN Professional Spotlight: FMX 2014 – Alex McDowell

Alex McDowell, world-building expert and Professor at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, discusses world building, film and animation production design, and more as part of AWN’s series of exclusive video interviews from FMX 2014.

In 3D, CG, Education and Training, Event, Films, People, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Transmedia, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post, VFXWorld | Blogs: FMX Conference Spotlight | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: All

SolidAnim Headline News

SolidAnim Introduces SolidTrack at CABSAT 2015

Latest version of markerless camera tracking and previs solution for real-time visual effects and on-set visualization to be showcased at Dubai conference.

In Business, Event, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe

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AWN Professional Spotlight: FMX 2014 - Chris DeFaria

Chris DeFaria, President, Animation, Digital Production and Visual Effects at Warner Bros., discusses the success of ‘Gravity,’ assessing a film’s marketability, and more as part of AWN’s series of exclusive video interviews from FMX 2014.

In CG, Event, Films, People, Post-production, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Production, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Blogs: FMX Conference Spotlight | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: All

Previs Headline News

Proof Inc. Provides Previs for Oscar-Nominated Features

Leading provider of high-quality visualization services provides extensive previs and postvis services for Oscar VFX nominees ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ and ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier.’

In Awards, Films, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: Academy Awards | Geographic Region: North America

VFX VFXWorld

Method Studios Takes on ‘Hercules’

VFX supervisor Doug Bloom breaks down the final battle of Brett Ratner’s mythological action-adventure.

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visualization Headline News

Proof Helps Visualize ‘Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb’

Led by previs supervisor Eric Benedict, visualization house provides extensive previs and postvis services to 20th Century Fox’s latest release.

In 3D, CG, Films, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America

The Foundry Headline News

The Foundry Appoints Biz Dev Partner for FLIX

The Foundry appoints Montreal-based business development company SDLC worldwide partner for its web-based collaborative tool FLIX.

In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Films, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All, Europe, North America

Guardians of the Galaxy VFXWorld

Stephane Ceretti Talks ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’

The overall VFX supervisor on James Gunn’s new Marvel action hit discusses the film’s main visual effects sequences.

In 3D, CG, Films, People, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Visual Effects | VFXWorld

Proof Inc. Headline News

Proof Provides Visualization for Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’

Leading visualization house provides extensive previs and postvis services to the new Marvel Studios motion picture ‘Guardians of the Galaxy.’

In 3D, CG, Films, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America

virtual production Headline News

ZEUS:Scout Brings Virtual Production to the iPad

ZEUS:Scout is a one-stop app enabling users to travel through a “virtual set” while on location, providing a powerful suite of navigation, creative and technical tools.

In 3D, Mobile and Wireless, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America

Editing ANIMATIONWorld

Mind Your Business: Pre-production Needs to Change

Rules MUST be changed when new ideas and innovations arise. Rules that keep us from moving forward are stupid.

In 2D, Films, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology, Television | ANIMATIONWorld | Columns: Mind Your Business

Previs VFXWorld

MPC Swings into Action with ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ Previs

MPC’s previs supervisor Duane Floch discusses three different POVs and lots of apes used to create the Colony Attack scene in Matt Reeves’ hit sequel.

In CG, Films, People, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology, Visual Effects | VFXWorld

Previs VFXWorld

Roaring Through the Previs on ‘Godzilla’

The Third Floor supervisor Eric Carney walks us through the previs on Gareth Edwards’ hit reboot of the Japanese classic.

In CG, Films, People, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology, Visual Effects | VFXWorld

Previs VFXWorld

The Third Floor Takes On ‘Maleficent’ Previs

Previs supervisor Mark Nelson walks us through almost 18 months of previsualization on Rob Stromberg’s hit film.

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Previs VFXWorld

The Third Floor Tackles ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ Previs

Previs supervisor Austin Bonang explains the extensive use of previsualization on Bryan Singer's latest installment of the X-Men franchise.

In 3D, CG, Films, People, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology, Visual Effects | VFXWorld

MPC VFXWorld

Richard Stammers Talks ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’

MPC’s visual effects supervisor discusses the challenges of bringing Bryan Singer’s critically acclaimed film to the screen.

In 3D, CG, Films, People, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology, Visual Effects | VFXWorld

Previs VFXWorld

Patrick Smith Talks ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Previs

The Third Floor’s previs supervisor discusses the extensive use of previs, techvis and postvis on Sony’s latest superhero hit.

In CG, Films, People, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Visual Effects | VFXWorld

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 VFXWorld

Jerome Chen Talks ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’

The veteran Imageworks visual effects supervisor walks us through the production of Sony’s highly anticipated second Spider-Man offering.

In 3D, CG, Films, People, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Technology, Visual Effects | VFXWorld

Previs VFXWorld

Monty Granito Talks ‘Captain America: The Winter Solder’ Previs

The Proof Inc. previs supervisor takes us deep inside their biggest previs project to date.

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AMPAS Headline News

The Academy to Present ‘Deconstructing Gravity’ May 12

The Academy to present an in-depth look at the groundbreaking production methods used in the Oscar-winning film Gravity featuring an on-stage discussion with members of the film’s creative teams.

In Event, Films, People, Places, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Production, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America

FMX 2014 Headline News

FMX 2014 Spotlights Virtual Production with ‘Gravity,’ ‘Avatar 2’

Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Transmedia to spotlight virtual production in Gravity, Avatar 2 and more with speakers including Chris DeFaria, Tim Webber and Jon Landau.

In CG, Digital Media, Event, Films, People, Places, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Production, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: FMX Conference Spotlight | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: Europe

Psyop Headline News

Psyop Creates Mayhem for ‘Clash of Clans: Anthem’

Psyop teams with creative agency BFG on a combat-soaked trailer for Supercell’s game of strategic chaos, Clash of Clans.

In CG, Commercials, Games, Previs/Postvis/Visualization | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America

Previs Headline News

BARABOOM! Studios Launches in Cluver City

Presvisualization specialist founded by Pepe Valencia has big growth plans as more film, television and commercial productions embrace previs as a planning tool.

In Business, People, Places, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America

The Third Floor Headline News