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Imagineer Systems Headline News

mocha Pro 5 OFX Plugin for Nuke & Fusion Now Available

New mocha planar tracking plugin delivers GPU acceleration and streamlined workflows to OFX hosts including The Foundry’s NUKE and Blackmagic Design’s Fusion.

Keywords: Virtual Reality Headline News

NVIDIA Releases Mod Editor for VR Funhouse in Epic Games Launcher

NVIDIA releases the full source code for VR Funhouse along with a brand-new mod editor called the VR Funhouse Mod Kit now available through the Epic Games launcher.

Epic Games Headline News

Unreal Engine 4.13 Now Available

Release includes several new rendering features, Alembic support for importing vertex animations, dynamic shadow optimization for mobile, and improvements to the VR Editor; non-linear cinematic editor Sequencer also receives major upgrades.

2016 Oscars Headline News

Academy Investigating 12 Scientific and Technical Areas for 2016 Oscars

Scientific and technical investigations include high-resolution digital motion picture cameras, motion control software, production ray-tracing & rendering technologies, real-time vector-based drawing tools, and animatronics.

Education & Training Headline News

Pluralsight Named Official Autodesk Training Partner, Debuts Maya 2017 Courses

Online learning resource now one of five Autodesk authorized publishers; ‘Exploring Maya 2017’ launches on Autodesk Knowledge Network.

Blackmagic Design Headline News

Blackmagic Announces DaVinci Resolve 12.5.1 Update

New update to Blackmagic Design’s professional editing and color correction software adds direct support for Apple ProRes decoding on Windows, allowing users to remove QuickTime 7 from their workflows.

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AWN Exclusive: Travis Knight’s Unique Approach to Stop-Motion Storytelling

LAIKA chief Travis Knight discusses his directorial debut, ‘Kubo and the Two Strings,’ and his passion for stop-motion animation as a storytelling medium and art form.

Blackmagic Design Headline News

Blackmagic Technology Helps Power the Summer’s Hottest Films

More than 20 of this summer’s most anticipated movies including ‘Independence Day: Resurgence’ and ‘Jason Bourne’ employed Blackmagic Design’s digital film cameras, VFX and motion graphics software Fusion Studio and DaVinci Resolve Studio on-set, editing, color correction and finishing tools to shoot, composite and grade the films.

Shotgun Software Headline News

Shotgun Facilitates 300 Remote Artists for ‘The Squonk’ Short

Berlin-based filmmaker Jannis Funk relies on Shotgun to manage a team of 300 remote VFX artists, a library of 900 miniature models, and overall production tracking and review.

SIGGRAPH 2016 Headline News

SIGGRAPH 2016 Wraps in Anaheim, CA!

World’s leading interdisciplinary educational experience showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques plays host to more than 14,000 visitors from 74 countries around the globe.

Pixar Headline News

Pixar Animation Studios Open-Sources Universal Scene Description

Open source release of technology used for the interchange of 3D graphics data through various digital content creation tools provides an effective and scalable solution for the complex workflows of CG film and game industry studios.

Brown Bag Films Headline News

Brown Bag Films Recognized with Shotgun Pipeline Award

Dublin-headquartered animation studio Brown Bag Films takes home the Pipeline Shotty Award recognizing excellence in tool development at SIGGRAPH 2016.

Epic Games Headline News

Unreal Engine 4 Powers Real-Time Cinematography at SIGGRAPH 2016

Groundbreaking real-time cinematography demonstration from Epic Games receives the SIGGRAPH award for Best Real-Time Graphics and Interactivity at Real Time Live!

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