Imagineer Systems and CoreMelt announce a new Final Cut plug-in, SliceX, at NAB 2013.

Next Limit announces a partnership with FMX, where they will be presenting a RealFlow workshop.

Buckinghamshire New University announces a new BA (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects program to be led by Alex Williams.

Technology developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions announces a new live 3D pipeline between CINEMA 4D and Adobe After Effects.

Massive online shooter opens the world of “Defiance” ahead of the Syfy network TV show premiere on April 15.

Academy Award-winning VFX pioneer Douglas Trumbull shares insights on the future of high-resolution, high frame rate filmmaking at NVIDIA’s annual GPU Technology Conference.

Company previews next generation of professional video and audio products and launches Adobe Anywhere for video.

Visual effects company Rhythm & Hues is officially sold to an affiliate of Prana Studios, 34×118 Holdings, in a deal valued at $17.8 million.

Zoic Studios welcomes Rainer Gombos as Creative Director and VFX Supervisor.

Psyop creates a new pre-roll for TED Talks, which conceptualizes and brings to life the animation of the TED logo.

The Vancouver Animation School announces a free webinar with MPC animator Blaine Toderian going behind-the-scenes of the Academy Award-winning film, “Life of Pi,” on Saturday, April 13.

The Mill LA collaborates with Sonos Studio to create the multimedia installation, “Bugs,” from filmmaker Tom Kuntz.

Red Giant unveils BulletProof, a new software application for on-set footage handling, at NAB 2013 next week in Las Vegas, NV.

Visual-effects company Pixomondo to abandon feature film work after shutting its Shanghai office in the wake of closures in London and Detroit.

Stash Media announces that John Kahrs and Scott Ross have joined the COLLIDER Conference lineup.

Rampant Design Tools announces the debut of eleven new design solutions for visual effects at NAB 2013.

Technology developer Pretend demonstrates new developments to its stereographic 3D software, Stereoid, at NAB 2013, along with a first look at an exciting new product in development.

th2ng’s Justin Dickel returns to music videos with the directing of Misha B’s, “Here’s to Everything.”

Deluxe delivers as a one-stop shop for the hit Australian film “The Sapphires.”

Berkeley, California-based VFX company Tippett Studios lays off 40 percent of its workforce.