The Wacom 24HD Drawing Tablet Review

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Evan Goncalo tests the new Wacom 24HD to see if it may indeed be the end-all-be-all of graphic tablets.

Stereoscopic Supervisor Robert Neuman Talks Disney 3-D

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The man behind conversions of The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast discusses the stereoscopic 3-D renaissance at Disney.

Pixar Previews Brave

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Pixar screened the first half-hour of Brave last week and Bill Desowitz reports his impressions and speaks with director Mark Andrews.

Victoria Alonso Talks VFX Production, Marvel and The Avengers

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Marvel's Exec-VP of visual effects and post production talks about the pressures of co-producing massive vfx-driven films like Iron Man 2, Captain America, Thor and The Avengers.

Wrath of the Titans: Giving Strength to Kronos

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Method Studios VFX supervisor Olivier Dumont walks us through the complex building of Kronos and the Underworld for the Clash of the Titans sequel.

Autodesk 2013 DCC Software: Greater Interoperability

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Bill Desowitz reports increased cloud computing and further optimization from last week's Autodesk summit.

The Hunger Games: A VFX Blood Sport

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VFXWorld spoke to VFX onset supervisor Sheena Duggal about the latest blockbuster.

Richard Lewis Takes On the Pipeline

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The PipelineFX CEO dishes insight on render farm management, pipeline efficiency and people’s wishful thinking about cloud-based production support.

The Infinite Animator, Remastered: iotaCenter and The Adam K. Beckett Project

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Adam Beckett’s tragically short career as experimental animator and budding effects master are celebrated in a collection of his restored films.

Animation Director Hal Hickel Talks ILM and Rango

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The animation director of ILM’s first fully animated feature film talks design, budget, pipeline and fear. Not necessarily in that order.