John Bailey, Gale Anne Hurd, John Knoll and Michael Tronick accept invitations to join the Science and Technology Council of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Lucas Borrás, Bo Krabbe, Daniel Reisinger, Vanessa Marzaroli and Clément Oberto join Motion Theory, each bringing their own unique aesthetic vision to the table.
New release of render farm management software features the RenderPal V2 Submitter, frame checking improvements, idle clients shutdown, and more.
Focus Features' 3D family offering ‘The Boxtrolls’ takes in $17.3 million for its North American debut, the best showing yet for animation house LAIKA; internationally the stop motion feature earns $5.1 million for a foreign total of $17.7 million and early worldwide cume of $35 million.
Live-action/CG hybrid is written by Joe Henderson and has ‘Ninjago’ helmer Charlie Bean attached to direct.
Fifth annual technology and new product award winners are among 19 companies from 10 countries and include SuperD, Disney, Dolby, Barco, Prime Focus World and Panasonic; Hollywood technology pioneer John Rupkalvis receives 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award.
Presentation by Academy film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak to be held on Monday, October 20 at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.
Southpaw Technology announces the launch of five new TACTIC apps, all of which had been announced at SIGGRAPH 2014.
Prime Focus Worlds receives the Lumiere Technology Award at the 5th Annual Entertainment Technology and New Product Awards.
Big Block Live and directorial team Josh + Vince create #ClickClean, a new campaign for Greenpeace featuring comedian and musician Reggie Watts.
Heading into autumn means heading over to Turin for one of our industry’s most important events.
Senior colorist Mark Wilkins joins Encore, working out of the Hollywood location.
Facility selected as lead VFX house for Robert Zemeckis’ ‘The Walk.’
With over 12 years experience grading commercials, films and music videos, colorist Matthieu Toullet joins MPC London.
Method Studios was involved in the creation of 150 character shots and 380 environment shots for the YA adaptation.
An English paratrooper crash-lands in a forest, leaving him wounded. The injured soldier meets a creature that tries its best to help him, but his ordeal is just beginning.
Cinemax taps Phosphene to provide VFX for Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Knick.’
At the After Effects World Conference, taking place September 26 – 28, MAXON will be offering sessions to explore close integration between MAXON Cinema 4D and Adobe After Effects.
Fantastic Fest celebrates its 10th Anniversary with 80 exciting films, including 22 World Premieres, 43 North American & U.S. Premiere screenings, and 38 short films.
Team built to handle studio’s increasing number of virtual reality projects.
Award recognizing artistry, invention and groundbreaking work to be presented at the 13h Annual VES Awards on February 4, 2015.
French television executive Pascal Breton launches Federation Entertainment, a mini-studio created to control all aspects of original straight-to-series event programming for the global marketplace.
Arnold for Houdini 1.0 provides a tight integration with Side Effects Software’s Houdini, as well as enabling smooth lighting workflows between Houdini and other DCC applications.
Industry leader in RAW recording and workflow collaborates with ARRI to develop the recording and workflow system for ARRI’s new, ground-breaking ALEXA 65 large format camera.
New Hulu original series is from J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions, Stephen King, executive producer/writer Bridget Carpenter and Warner Bros. Television.
