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2D Events

VIEW 2023 Set for October 15-20

Begins: October 15, 2023

The VIEW Conference is Italy's premiere international event on Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Digital Cinema, 2D/3D Animation, VR and AR, Gaming and VFX - coming to Turin October 15-20.

Man This is Deep! ANIMATIONWorld

Converting ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ to Stereo 3-D

Stereographer Jeremy Carroll discusses the careful, creative decisions needed to convert animation, including the depth of a scene and how exaggerated the action can be so audience’s eyes don’t become fatigued and ruin their experience.

In 2D, 3D, CG, Films, People, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld | Geographic Region: All

2D Events

VIEW 2022 Set for October 16-21 in Turin, Italy

Begins: October 16, 2022

The VIEW Conference is the premier international event in Italy on Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Digital Cinema, 2D/3D Animation, VR and AR, Gaming and VFX.

In-Passing Headline News

Visual Effects Legend Douglas Trumbull Dies at 79

From ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ to ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ and ‘Blade Runner,’ the VFX visionary created some of cinema’s most widely influential and iconic imagery, and the ground-breaking processes used to produce them.

In 3D, Awards, CG, Festival, Films, In Passing, People, Post-production, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All

Business Headline News

Park Circus to Rep LAIKA’s Feature Film Library

BAFTA and Golden-Globe-winning studio signs new sales representation deal, covering the U.S. and most international territories, for its five Oscar-nominated features: ‘Missing Link,’ ‘Kubo and the Two Strings,’ ‘The Boxtrolls,’ ‘ParaNorman,’ and ‘Coraline.’

In 3D, Business, CG, Digital Media, Films, People, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All

Business Headline News

LAIKA Hit with Layoffs

The Oregon-based studio behind ‘Missing Link’ and ‘Kubo and the Two String’ has let go 15% of their staff due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 3D, Business, CG, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All

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Studio Headline News

LAIKA Animation Celebrates 15 Years of Stop-Motion Animation

Studio’s award-winning features, ‘Coraline,’ ‘ParaNorman,’ ‘The Boxtrolls,’ ‘Kubo and the Two Strings,’ and ‘Missing Link’ now available on demand, with special anniversary pricing, to rent or own.

In Awards, CG, Digital Media, Films, Home Entertainment, Stereoscopic 3-D, Stop-Motion, Technology, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America

Home Entertainment Headline News

‘The Addams Family’ Coming to Digital December 24 and Blu-ray January 21

Hilarious animated feature about Charles Addams’s iconic and subversively comedic family gets its home entertainment release on multiple platforms including On Demand.

In 3D, CG, Digital Media, Films, Home Entertainment, People, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All

feature film animation ANIMATIONWorld

Directors Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan Talk ‘The Addams Family’

Charles Addams’s iconic, subversively comedic family is back in MGM’s new animated feature, from the creative duo that brought us the raunchy, R-Rated romp, ‘Sausage Party.’

In 3D, CG, Films, People, Television, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld | Geographic Region: All

People Headline News

Foundry Names Jody Madden As New CEO

Company veteran has held several senior executive positions prior to taking the helm, effective immediately.

In 3D, Business, CG, People, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All

Mergers & Acquisition VFXWorld

It’s Full Steam Ahead for Foundry’s Post-Acquisition Mission

For co-founder and chief scientist Simon Robinson, Roper Technologies’ company purchase better enables the patient, long-term management perspective needed to successfully innovate and support a rapidly changing digital content creation industry.

In 3D, Business, CG, Films, People, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All

Method Studios Headline News

Eric Brevig Joins Method Studios as Senior VFX Supervisor & Creative Director

Academy Award-winning VFX industry veteran has contributed to more than 30 feature films, including blockbuster hits ‘Men in Black,’ ‘Pearl Harbor,’ ‘Hook’ and ‘The Maze Runner.’

In 3D, Business, CG, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Stereoscopic 3-D, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America

Feature Film VFX VFXWorld

Travis Knight Takes Flight with ‘Bumblebee’ -- Part 2

In the second part of AWN’s two-part interview, the director of Paramount’s new ‘Transformers’ sci-fi action adventure discusses the magic behind a compelling and emotional digital character performance.

In 3D, Acting, CG, Films, People, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Stereoscopic 3-D, Stop-Motion, Technology, Visual Effects | VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All

Awards Headline News

Advanced Imaging Society Unveils 2018 Technology Lumiere Award Honorees

DreamWorks Animation, Google VR, NVIDIA, The Mill, and the USC Institute for Creative Technologies among 15 award recipients to be honored at 9th Technology Lumiere Awards.

Legend 3D Headline News

Legend 3D Adds Jeff Shapiro & Jeremy Nicolaides to India Management Team

On the heels of the its first anniversary, Pune, India facility to expand to nearly 50,000-square feet to accommodate growing artist teams.

In 3D, Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Asia, North America

Stereo D Headline News

Stereo D Helps Power LACMA’s Upcoming ‘3D: DOUBLE VISION’ Exhibition

First American exhibition to survey a full range of artworks, dating from 1838 to the present, that produce the illusion of three dimensions runs July 15, 2018 through March 31, 2019.

In 2D, 3D, CG, Event, Films, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America

Events Headline News

VRLA 2018 Brings Immersive Entertainment to Town May 4-5

Open the public as well as to professionals, the show offers a look at the latest developments in VR and AR software and hardware.

In CG, Event, Interactive, Technology, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America

Awards Headline News

'Blade Runner 2049,' 'Coco' Score Lumiere Awards

Advanced Imaging Society honors top artists and innovators in visual technology and emerging content.

In 3D, Awards, CG, Commercials, Event, Films, Short Films, Technology, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America

Conference Events

FMX 2018

Begins: April 24, 2018

FMX, running April 24-27, 2018, continues to bring together creative professionals at the forefront of digital entertainment. This year, it sharpens its focus on virtual and augmented realities as well as the best world-class animation, VFX, gaming and related education, entertainment and technology.

VFX Headline News

Legend 3D to Open 60,000 Square Foot Facility in China

Company’s fourth location envisions staffing business with up to 600 artists for 3D conversion and VFX services.

In 3D, Business, CG, Education and Training, Films, Places, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, Asia, North America

FMX Blogs

WATCH: Synthespian CEO Jeff Kleiser Talks Stereo Dome Projection and VR at FMX 2017

The veteran VFX supervisor talks about his recent work on VR and animated stereoscopic 3-D dome projection projects as well as feature films in development.

In 3D, CG, Event, Films, People, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | Blog Post, VFXWorld | Blogs: FMX Conference Spotlight | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: Europe

Legend 3D Headline News

Legend 3D Adds to Executive Management Team

Known for VFX work on major feature films Pirates of the ‘Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales,’ ‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword,’ ‘Ben Hur’ and ‘Ghostbusters,’ 3D conversion, VFX and VR studio Legend 3D, Inc. has announced additions to its executive leadership team, as a part of the digital media company’s work to expand its global footprint.

In 3D, Business, CG, Films, People, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All

Tiny Island Production Headline News

‘Dream Defenders’ Continues Global Expansion Strategy

Singapore’s Tiny Island Production unveils new VR experience and Stereoscopic 3D viewer, teams with Popeyes Restaurants to launch special kids meal in the U.S.

In 3D, Business, Cartoons, CG, Licensing, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All, Asia

Awards Headline News

Advanced Imaging Society, VR Society Bestow 28 Lumiere Awards

LAIKA’s ‘Kubo and the Two Strings,’ Disney’s ‘Inner Workings’ and ‘Zootopia,’ and Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ among 28 awards for distinguished achievement.

In 3D, Awards, CG, Films, People, Short Films, Stop-Motion, Technology, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America

Awards VFXWorld

2017 Academy VFX Bake-Off: Finding the Five Motion Picture Nominees

From fiery photorealistic oil rig disasters and fractal geometry-based inter-dimensional mind-bending psychic excursions, to a digitally recreated Carrie Fisher as young Princes Leia, this year’s crop of ten best visual effects productions presented at the Motion Picture Academy represent another reminder of the breadth, depth and range of creative artistry and talent within the industry.