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V-Ray for Softimage Now Available

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Chaos Group announces V-Ray for Autodesk Softimage, the newest addition to the company’s suite of innovative rendering solutions.

Tinman Creative Studios Launches in Toronto

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Morghan Fortier has teamed up with Brett Jubinville to launch their new animation studio, Tinman Creative.

BFX Imageworks Creates Graphics Package & Show Open for VES Awards

BFX Imageworks designed and executed the entire animated graphics package displayed at the 10th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards ceremony, in addition to editing and producing the Nominee Montage reel that opened the show.

th2ng Directs BMW Ergonomics

Posted In | News Categories: Commercials, People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Commercials, People, Places, Short Films
Live-action production company th2ng has been commissioned by BMW and WCRS to direct and produce an inspirational short film, “Man and Machine,” to celebrate the sporting achievements of the BMW London 2012 Performance Team.

NewTek Ships LightWave 11

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NewTek is now shipping LightWave 11, the latest version of its Emmy Award-winning professional 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software.

Fuel VFX Feeds the Love for Leggo’s

Posted In | News Categories: Commercials, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Australia | Site Categories: 2D, Commercials, People, Places, Visual Effects
Fuel VFX teamed up with Director Bruce Hunt and Revolver for “Pasta Loves Leggo’s” via BWM Melbourne.

Amazing Spectacles Creates ‘Big Bad Wolf’ for Gocompare.com

Posted In | News Categories: Commercials, Internet and Interactive, People, Places, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, Commercials, Internet and Interactive, People, Places, Television
Amazing Spectacles, the independently run animation studio backed by Prime Focus, has delivered a new commercial for UK comparison service Gocompare.com.

2012 Writers Guild Awards: The Winners

Alexander Payne, Jim Rash and Nat Faxon and Woody Allen took home the big screenplay prizes at the Writers Guild of America awards Sunday for writing The Descendants and Midnight in Paris, respectively.

MPSE Golden Reel Award Winners Announced

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Events, Films, Music and Sound, People, Places, Short Films, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Awards, Events, Films, Music and Sound, People, Places, Short Films, Television
Sound editing teams from Hugo, The Muppets, Super 8, The Adventures of Tintin and War Horse were honored Sunday during the Motion Picture Sound Editors’ 59th Golden Reel Awards at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel.

‘Rango’ Wins Best Animated Feature at the ACE Eddie Awards

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“Rango” won Best Edited Animated Feature Film at the 62nd Annual ACE Eddie Awards, where trophies were handed out in nine categories of film, television and documentaries.