Thirty-three Virtual Reality experiences created by established directors and artists and first-time VR creators alike to be showcased at Oscar-qualifying festival.
Eighteen customizable materials from AAA game developer Chris Hodgson added to Substance Source library now approaching 1,700 materials.
Call for submissions for Vancouver conference and festival running October 25-28 extended to September 10.
VFX talent brings his creative expertise to the studio’s senior team.
The world’s leading computer graphics and interactive techniques conference closes with more than 16,500 attendees from around the globe.
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.
Privately-owned digital entertainment studio acquires 100 percent of leading European provider of VFX and animation for an undisclosed amount.
Industry’s first end-to-end cloud-based platform for commercial studios and enterprise animation production available September 4.
UTS Animal Logic Academy, 4th Creative Party, Zoho Studio and Territory Studio honored for outstanding achievement in pipeline tool development.
Walker’s GAMA Entertainment to co-develop and co-produce intellectual content, with their first feature film project scheduled for production this month.
VES Hall of Fame honorees include L.B. Abbott, Richard “Doc” Baily, Saul Bass, Ray Harryhausen, Derek Meddings, Eileen Moran and Gene Roddenberry.
New release of Academy Award-winning rendering software includes new Cell Noise shader, multi-threaded Adaptive Subdivision, Texture Baking, and deeper integration with Cryptomatte.
Disney Imagineering CTO remembered for his numerous technical achievements and contributions to popular theme park attractions during his nearly 30-year tenure at the company.
New learning platform for Unreal Engine 4 users illustrates common workflows across Game Development, Architecture, Industrial Design and Media and Entertainment.
Project Lavina Demonstrates photorealistic computer graphics rendering at up to 90 frames per second on new NVIDIA Turing-based Quadro RTX GPUs.
New Turing-based design revolutionizes workflow of millions of designers and artists on the desktop and in the datacenter.
Hybrid rendering fundamentally changes computer graphics by fusing real-time ray-tracing, AI, simulation and rasterization.
Academy Award-winning renderer now available for SideFX’s popular visual effects software.
Created with help from industry leaders including Dreamscape Immersive, bundle includes everything needed to power location-based VR tracking.
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.
World’s simplest cloud rendering service leverages Google Cloud for ultra-fast renders; open beta includes free credits until launch.
Co-founder Kevin Baillie to remain at the helm of Conductor’s Board of Directors.
Experience the excitement, technology, and innovation of SIGGRAPH 2018 on Facebook and YouTube.
Formal VES statement mirrors sentiment of many artists unhappy with decision to cut categories from live Academy Awards broadcast.
First animated film project for both director and Russian VFX house CGF Studio centers around a young girl and her fearless companion…a sparrow.
