Visual Effects

DreamWorks Animation Releases OpenVDB 1

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DreamWorks Animation releases Open VDB 1, open source framework developed by DWA engineers for sparse volume data.

emotion3D Announces SSX3 for Nuke

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emotion3D announces the release of stereoscopic plugins, The Stereoscopic Suite X3, for The Foundry’s Nuke.

PGA Honors Digital V.I.P.s

The Producers Guild of America honors nine Innovators, Visionaries and Producers (V.I.P.) who have made significant contributions to the advancement of digital entertainment and storytelling in the past year.

Golaem Releases Crowd Character Pack

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Golaem Crowd speeds up stadium & concert creation with free ready-to-use characters and motions.

Fabio Nardo Joins Digital Pulse

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Fabio Nardo joins Digital Pulse as its new Creative Director.

Saints LA Contributes VFX to G.I. Joe: Retaliation

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Saints LA contributes to an array of VFX shots for “G.I. Joe: Retaliation.”

Proof’s Ron Frankel to Talk Previs at FMX, Academy Events

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Proof Inc. founder and creative director Ron Frankel is scheduled to speak on the role of Previs in filmmaking at three upcoming industry events, including the “Virtual Production” track at FMX, the inaugural edition of the Production Pipeline Expo, and the Academy’s “Pre and Post Visualization – Today’s Storyboarding” Craft Series panel.

First Elysium Trailer Debuts Online

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“District 9” director Neill Blomkamp directs the sci-fi epic starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster.

Adobe MAX Unveils Speakers, Lineup

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New focus for event explores the ideas, inspirations and technologies that push the boundaries of creative thinking.

LOOK Effects Produces VFX for Disconnect

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LOOK Effects produces seamless visual effects for the Henry-Alex Rubin-directed “Disconnect,” from LD Entertainment and Wonderful Films.