Ed Catmull Joins Baobab Studios’ Board of Directors
The Pixar co-founder and former Walt Disney Animation Studios president will serve alongside Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin and PDI co-founder Glenn Entis.
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Cartoons On the Bay Announces 2021 Pulcinella Award Winners
Top winners at festival’s 25th edition include ‘The Game Catchers’ for Best Preschool TV Series; ‘Mila’ for Best Short Film; and Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Wolfwalkers’ for Best Feature.
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Ian Cheng’s ‘Life After BOB’ Real-Time Animation to Debut at The Shed
New form of programable narrative installation uses Unity game engine’s real-time tools with AI-mediated ‘world wiki,’ allowing viewers to experience the work at their own pace; exhibition’s North America debut runs September 10 – December 19.
FuseFX Adds Julian Sarmiento as Global Director of Virtual Production and Real-Time
Industry veteran will lead VFX house’s integration of innovative and emerging technologies as key pre-production to final shot service offerings.
Streamland Media Merges VFX Businesses to Form Ghost VFX
The integrated visual effects division is part of a global expansion of end-to-end post-production service offerings.
In 2D, 3D, Business, People, Post-production, Technology, Television, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019 Invites You to the “Dream Zone”
Dive into the future of digital imagery, visualization, and animation while examining the challenges of technology with sessions led by industry leaders in CGI, FX, animation and research.
‘Kids’ Takes Best in Show Honors at SIGGRAPH Asia Computer Animation Festival
Michael Frei and Mario von Rickenbach’s powerful short about the random actions of a faceless group wins top prize at annual showcase for excellence in CG animation.
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Innovators and Pioneers in Computer Graphics and Animation to Speak at SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
The conference, taking place is Brisbane, Australia from November 17 -20, will feature a wide array of sessions with industry luminaries in animation, VFX and technology.
In 2D, 3D, CG, Digital Media, Diversity and Inclusion, Education and Training, Event, Festival, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, Short Films, Technology, Television, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Australia
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019 to Host Global Industry Gathering in Brisbane
High-profile studios, tech companies, academics and start-ups will gather November 17-20, establishing the conference as an important learning hub and showcase for emerging technologies.
In 3D, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, Places, Production, Technology, Television, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: SIGGRAPH Asia | Geographic Region: Australia
‘Doctor Who: The Edge of Time’ VR Videogame to Launch in September
Featuring the voice of Jodie Whittaker, the fully interactive adventure will transport fans through space and time, and will launch on PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, Oculus, HTC Vive and Vive Cosmos.
‘Ingress: The Animation’ Series Now Available on Netflix
Anime is based on Niantic’s AR mobile game, ‘Ingress Prime,’ merging gameplay and narrative into a sci-fi thriller.
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Jaunt China and Beijing Film Academy Partner on Cinematic VR Lab
Groundbreaking VR lab and incubator to be the first of its kind in China.
In Business, CG, Education and Training, People, Technology, Virtual Reality | Blog Post, Headline News | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: Asia
Moonbot Battles Bullying With New Interactive Film, ‘I Am A Witness’
Interactive film from the animation studio behind the Oscar-winning ‘The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore’ is scored by composer and DEVO co-founder Mark Mothersbaugh.
