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‘Cycles’: Disney Delivers an Emotional and Immersive Family History

By Dan Sarto | Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at 2:39pm

In Disney Animation’s first VR short film, lighting artist-turned-director Jeff Gipson offers a unique, intimate glimpse into 50 years of a single family's life within their home.

Feature Film VFX VFXWorld

Sony Pictures Imageworks Takes A Bite Out of ‘The Meg’

By Dan Sarto | Friday, August 31, 2018 at 5:39pm

SPI visual effects supervisor Sue Rowe and her team use simulation tools and a lot of bubbles to tackle a dynamic, action-packed third act in Warner Bros.’ underwater thriller.

Technology Headline News

Allegorithmic Explores Alien Worlds & Futuristic Cities with Second ‘Signature Series’

Eighteen customizable materials from AAA game developer Chris Hodgson added to Substance Source library now approaching 1,700 materials.

Nina Paley ANIMATIONWorld

Dancing Goddesses: How Nina Paley Animated Stone Sculptures for ‘Seder-Masochism’

We’ve been grooving all summer with the Pointer Sisters and Paley’s animated stone goddesses dancing to the infectious “You Gotta Believe” by Norman Whitfield -- now let’s see how they were made.

SIGGRAPH Headline News

SIGGRAPH 2018 Celebrates ‘Generations’ In Vancouver

The world’s leading computer graphics and interactive techniques conference closes with more than 16,500 attendees from around the globe.

nvidia Headline News

VIDEO: Watch NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s Keynote Address at SIGGRAPH 2018

Learn about NVIDIA’s Turing architecture-based GPUs, which allow artists to render photorealistic scenes in real time, add new AI-based capabilities to their workflows, and enjoy fluid interactivity with complex models and scenes.

Nimble Collective Headline News

Nimble Collective Goes Pro with Nimble Studio

Industry’s first end-to-end cloud-based platform for commercial studios and enterprise animation production available September 4.

Shotgun Headline News

2018 Shotgun Pipeline Award Winners Announced

UTS Animal Logic Academy, 4th Creative Party, Zoho Studio and Territory Studio honored for outstanding achievement in pipeline tool development.

Epic Games Headline News

Epic Games Introduces Unreal Engine Online Learning

New learning platform for Unreal Engine 4 users illustrates common workflows across Game Development, Architecture, Industrial Design and Media and Entertainment.

Chaos Group Headline News

Chaos Group Debuts New Real-Time Ray-Tracing Technology at SIGGRAPH 2018

Project Lavina Demonstrates photorealistic computer graphics rendering at up to 90 frames per second on new NVIDIA Turing-based Quadro RTX GPUs.

nvidia Headline News

NVIDIA Unveils Quadro RTX, World’s First Ray-Tracing GPU

New Turing-based design revolutionizes workflow of millions of designers and artists on the desktop and in the datacenter.

nvidia Headline News

NVIDIA Reinvents Computer Graphics with Turing Architecture

Hybrid rendering fundamentally changes computer graphics by fusing real-time ray-tracing, AI, simulation and rasterization.

Technology Headline News

AMPAS, Linux Foundation Launch Academy Software Foundation

Founding members include Animal Logic, Autodesk, Blue Sky Studios, Cisco, DNEG, DreamWorks Animation, Epic Games, Foundry, Google Cloud, Intel, SideFX, The Walt Disney Studios and Weta Digital.

Animated Short Film ANIMATIONWorld

Zhanna Bekmambetova Spreads Her Creative Wings With ‘Tweet-Tweet’

By Dan Sarto | Friday, August 10, 2018 at 8:41am

First animated film project for both director and Russian VFX house CGF Studio centers around a young girl and her fearless companion…a sparrow.

SIGGRAPH 2018 Headline News

MPC Film Advances the Craft of Visual Effects at SIGGRAPH 2018

Studio group announces its extensive schedule of talks and presentations for the upcoming computer graphics conference and exhibition in Vancouver.

Allegorithmic Headline News

Substance Painter Adds Subsurface Scattering for More Realistic Characters and Materials

Second major update of 2018 brings interface updates, cross-substance improvements and a host of new features for amateurs and pros alike.

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