Visual Effects

One Club Announces Parisfx Showcase

The One Club announces the addition of Parisfx to the Creative Week 2013 program in order to showcase the most creative and innovative French companies in digital arts and VFX.

Leviathan Brings Home FITC, Platinum Remi Awards

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Events, Short Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Awards, Events, Short Films, Visual Effects
Leviathan wins the FITC Best Animation Award for “Wooden Toy,” and the WorldFest Platinum Remi Award for Visual/Special Effects for the short film “Lilith.”

Academy to Host Matte Painting Panel

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Films, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Events, Films, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects
As the final night of its VFX Convergence craft series, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents a panel discussion on how matte paintings and set extensions allow films to be enriched by creating entire worlds never built or seen before.

Box Office Report: Iron Man 3 Tops Avengers Debut

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects
“Iron Man 3” opens to a massive $198.4 million overseas, bigger than “Avengers.”

Pipeline Expo to Showcase DreamWorks Animation and Pixomondo

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Visual Effects
Production Pipeline Expo will showcase a DreamWorks Animation session on the Art of “The Croods” and “Turbo” and a Pixomondo session about the FX work included within Universal Pictures’ hit film “Oblivion.”

FMX Conference Wraps Up with Over 3,200 Attendees

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Event: fmx | Site Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects
Europe's most influential conference on digital entertainment concludes with more than 3,200 professionals, students and journalists in attendance.

Click 3X Creates Variations on a Hail

Posted In | News Categories: Commercials, Mobile and Wireless, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: Commercials, Mobile and Wireless, Visual Effects
To usher in the new app from the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission, Click 3X teams up with Cooke&Co CD/Copywriter Marty Cooke to create the spot “Variations on a Hail.”

AlphaDogs Provides Post Services for Bronies Doc

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Films, Television, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Cartoons, Films, Television, Visual Effects
Alpha provides post services for the feature length documentary, “Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans Of My Little Pony,” which follows the cultural phenomenon of “Bronies” around the world.

KO Announces Support for 2D Painting Application Krita

Posted In | News Categories: Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: 2D, Technology, Visual Effects
Technology developer KO GmbH announces support services for professional paint application Krita.

LOOK Effects Hires Wendy Lanning

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Films, People, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Films, People, Visual Effects
LOOK Effects hires visual effects industry veteran Wendy Lanning as executive visual effects producer.