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LOOK Effects Produces VFX for Disconnect

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Site Categories: Business, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects
LOOK Effects produces seamless visual effects for the Henry-Alex Rubin-directed “Disconnect,” from LD Entertainment and Wonderful Films.

Facilis Boosts End-to-End Creative Workflows

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Events, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Business, Events, Technology
Facilis announces the compatibility of TerraBlock shared storage and SyncBlock archiving solutions with popular tools from Cinedeck, Empress and axle Video.

Pretend Unveils Pseudo at NAB 2013

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Events, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Business, Events, Technology
Pretend announces previews their latest software, Pseudo, and demonstrations of Stereoid v1.1 at NAB 2013.

VFX Vet George Murphy Joins Reliance

Posted In | News Categories: Business, People, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, People, Visual Effects
VFX vet George Murphy joins Reliance MediaWorks as Chief Creative Officer.

Aron Baxter Joins Poetica as Sr. VFX Artist

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Poetica signs Aron Baxtor as Senior VFX Artist.

Psyop and The Butler Bros Rethink Butts

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Commercials | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: Business, CG, Commercials
Psyop and The Butler Bros partner to create a new PSA, “Rethink Butts,” for Legacy and Leave No Trace.

Academy Announces David Geffen Theater

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The Academy announces the naming of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures’ theater after David Geffen.

Boris FX Showcases New VFX Browser

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Events, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Business, Events, Technology, Visual Effects
Boris FX unveils their new VFX browser, BCC Effects Library Browser.

Studio 100 Strikes Distribution Deal for Molly Monster

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Licensing, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Licensing, Television
Studio 100 Media announces a deal with Molly & The Monsters GbR to sell the international TV rights to “Molly Monster.”

PlaySquare Partners With Curious Pictures

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Mobile and Wireless, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Mobile and Wireless, Television
PlaySquare announces a new partnership with Curious Pictures, who will provide support in the development of new content for Touchable Television.

Wallace & Gromit Named New Faces of VisitEngland

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Commercials, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Commercials, Stop-Motion
VisitEngland teams up with Wallace & Gromit to launch "Great Adventure" – a nationwide campaign to boost tourism in the UK in 2013.

The Foundry Consolidates at NAB 2013

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Events, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Business, CG, Events, Technology, Visual Effects
The Foundry announces Assist for NUKEX, MODO 701 and MARI 2 releases, new HIERO 1.7 editing capabilities, and ftrack partnership.

LightWave 11.5 Adds After Effects Interchange Tool

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Events, Motion Graphics, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: 3D, Business, CG, Events, Motion Graphics, Technology
LightWave demonstrates LightWave 11.5 3D modeling and animation software, including the new Adobe After Effects Interchange feature, at NAB 2013.

Andy Boyd Joins MPC LA as Head of 3D

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MPC LA welcomes Andy Boyd as the new Head of 3D.

Marvel Begins Production on Captain America Feature

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Marvel begins production on “Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” directed by Anthony and Joe Russo.

Frima Studio Announces Phoenix Park

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Events, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Event: MIP-TV | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Events, Television
Frima partners with Image-In on the new animated series “Phoenix Park.”

Red Giant Unveils BulletProof at NAB 2013

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Events, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Business, Events, Technology
Red Giant unveils their new video editing software BulletProof at NAB 2013.

Imagineer and CoreMelt Partner at NAB 2013

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Events, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Business, Events, Technology, Visual Effects
Imagineer Systems and CoreMelt announce a new Final Cut plug-in, SliceX, at NAB 2013.

JimJam Acquires Heroes Of The City

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Television
Chello Zone announces the acquisition of “Heroes Of The City” for JimJam.

Nelvana Teams with Eisner's Tornante

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Events, People, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Event: MIP-TV | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Events, People, Television
Nelvana partners with Michael Eisner's Tornate and Topps to develop a brand new action series, “Mysticons.”