Studio also expands features business development with addition of Heather Jennings and promotion of Deb Giarratana; Gabby Gourrier to drive brand-direct business, special projects in new exec role.
Motion capture and animation studio brings in new talent to elevate client facing experience and custom workflow solutions.
Deal is reportedly back on the cable, with Comcast also expressing interest.
VFX Branch’s executive committee will the list down to 10 films that will be voted on for nominations.
With no major new releases, the Disney-Pixar feature sold $26 million worth of tickets in the domestic market.
Disney-Pixar’s ‘Coco’ takes the runner-up spot in the group’s annual honors.
New version improves stitching and stabilization, allowing for more efficient creation of seamless VR and 360 video content.
KitMas Bash will mimic working on top-level games and movies, with contestants having only hours to complete tasks and advance.
Filmmakers used engine to achieve results quickly, easily and in real-time.
Hit Pixar film and indie feature about Van Gogh will be feted at Jan. 9 ceremony in New York.
Blockbuster crossover event movie has been ten years in the making and features characters from all across the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Studio picked up the distribution rights after the sequel’s producers cut ties with scandal-plagued The Weinstein Company.
Annualized recurring revenue for the software giant rises 24 percent over last year to $1.9 billion.
Facility will be the VFX house’s first in Europe.
Adaptation of animated classic to play exclusive one-week engagement in New York and Los Angeles.
Overseen by animation director Pablo Grillo, Framestore delivers more than 520 shots including digi-doubles, set extensions, CG swans and an adorably re-styled Paddington for the much-anticipated sequel to the 2014 worldwide hit.
Vicon motion capture cameras and software aided in the creation of undead soldiers, crowded cities and even the Hulk, all in a matter of days.
Pixar’s most-recent feature opens with strong $71.2 million opening over the five-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
Seven-foot-tall automaton from the 1956 science fiction classic ‘Forbidden Planet’ becomes the most valuable movie prop ever sold at auction.
Marvel Studios VFX supervisor Jake Morrison oversaw just under 2,700 shots contributed by Framestore, Digital Domain, Double Negative, Industrial Light & Magic, Rising Sun Pictures, Method Studios, Iloura and Luma Pictures for the third instalment of the God of Thunder franchise.
Sony Pictures Imageworks VFX supervisor Theo Bialek helps New York City’s infamous Wall Crawler swing into the Marvel Cinematic Universe for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming.’
VFX facility delivers more than 400 VFX shots including creature animation, digital doubles, expansive environment builds and destruction simulations.
Live mocap link from London to Montreal employing Vicon’s Shōgun and Epic’s Unreal Engine helps artists produce a digital crowd in less than 24 hours.
Beijing conference running November 16 & 17 offers two days of keynotes, panels and workshops on emerging technologies and advanced image production for film, animation and immersive media.
Award-winning VFX house delivers 1.5km-long International Space Station, a futuristic shuttle, spacesuits and digital doubles of Gerard Butler and Alexandra Maria Lara, and more for director Dean Devlin’s climate disaster spectacle.
