Event confirms Phil Tippett and Aardman’s David Sproxton as speakers at the annual conference set for April 24-27 in Stuttgart, Germany.
Deal brings Fox’s movie and TV studios, and cable and international TV businesses together under a single roof.
Company’s fourth location envisions staffing business with up to 600 artists for 3D conversion and VFX services.
Iconic Walter Lantz toon stars in an all-new family comedy due Feb. 6 on DVD, Digital and On Demand.
Classic Disney feature and Winsor McCay-animated short on list that also includes ‘The Goonies,’ ‘Superman’ and ‘Titanic.’
Take a behind-the-scenes look into director Guillermo del Toro’s ‘The Shape of Water’ with a selection of before-and-after imagery showcasing the craftsmanship of Toronto-based VFX house Mr. X.
Supervising Animatronics Designer with film credits including ‘Prometheus,’ and Star Wars movies ‘Rogue One,’ ‘The Force Awakens,’ ‘Solo,’ and director Rian Johnson’s ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi.’
Thinkbox app forms the backbone of the award-winning company’s pipeline.
DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Boss Baby,’ Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner,’ Pixar’s ‘Coco,’ Blue Sky’s ‘Ferdinand’ and BreakThru Entertainment’s ‘Loving Vincent’ garner nominations for best animated feature.
Second place finish for ‘Justice League’ puts Warner Bros. past the $2 billion mark for domestic ticket sales in 2017.
Led by VFX supervisor Dennis Berardi, Toronto-based VFX house Mr. X helps director Guillermo del Toro craft his cinematic vision.
Nuke Studio, NukeX, Hiero and HieroPlayer benefit from updated workflows in the latest instalment of Nuke 11.
The third film in the series, adapted from the novels by James Dashner, will be released Jan. 26.
Long-awaited manga adaptation from James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez due in theaters July 18.
Hire ushers in a period of expansion for the VFX and design studio, which also names Carolyn Reps to handle East Coast sales.
Project based on the book by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean aims to make the audience a part of the storytelling experience.
New version of paint and texture tool includes flexible and configurable exporting, simpler navigation and improved workflows.
Headed by NBCUniversal’s Ron Meyer, the board assumes governance of the project, set to open in 2019.
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.
