Tagged With: VFX
Boris FX to Acquire Imagineer Systems
Visual effects software developer Boris FX signs an agreement to acquire Imagineer Systems Ltd., the UK-based developer of the exclusive Planar Tracking and masking tools.
Disney Releases First Look at Jon Favreau's ‘Jungle Book’
The latest 'Jungle Book' revamp will blend live-action with CGI, and is set for an October 2015 release date.
FMX 2015
FMX is Europe's most influential conference on animation, effects, games and transmedia. From May 5 to May 8, 2015, FMX celebrates its 20th anniversary edition.
Psyop Announces New Film & TV Division
Award-winning industry vets Kymber Lim, Dan Schrecker, Dan Levitan and Marshall Krasser push visual effects expertise into the newly-formed Psyop Film & Television division.
Digital-Tutors’ Mysterious Meteor Video Now a Free Workshop
Adobe After Effects techniques from viral video appearing on Reddit, local news and national weather outlets unveiled in multi-step tutorial.
Rodeo FX Opens Los Angeles Office
Industry Vets Launch Visual Effects Boutique JAMM
VFX supervisors Andy Boyd and Jake Montgomery team with executive producer Asher Edwards to open artist-driven creative studio.
10 Contenders Remain in VFX Oscar Race
Sony Hack Reveals VFX Industry Wages
Devastating computer hack contains data for authoritative industry-wide survey on compensation information.
Creative Director Sean Starkweather Joins ArsenalFX
Former Stardust creative director has completed high-profile spots for brands such as Air Jordan, Samsung and Starbucks.
axisVFX Delivers Magical Effects for BBC’s ‘Wizards versus Aliens’
Bristol and Glasgow-based visual effects studio delivers magical effects for the third series of the BBC’s hit kids series.
Framestore Unveils New Feature VFX Supervision Team
Alex Pejic, Stephane Nazé, Nigel Denton-Howes and Oscar-winner George Murphy join Framstore’s London and Montreal film offices.
Mirada Creates Magical Holiday Stories for Lexus and Team One
Imaginative campaign draws back the curtain on Santa’s gift-giving magic, unlocking the secret of how he delivers Lexus vehicles to the driveways of three different families on Christmas morning.
ZERO VFX Launches Compression Preview for Adobe After Effects
First software product from ZERO’s new software division, Code Zero, eliminates the pre-render guesswork: preview and fix banding, artifacting, color shifts before compressing.
Teesside Animation Crew Takes Epic Journey into Space
Teesside University team provides stunning visual effects for space documentary, ‘The Last Man on the Moon.’
VFX Supervisor Andrew Sagar Joins SPLICE
Creative studio continues to grow its feature and episodic television visual effects team with the addition of VFX Supervisor Andrew Sagar.
Blur Studio Hires Greg Talmage as Executive Producer
Nvizible Delivers VFX for Ridley Scott’s ‘Halo: Nightfall’
Five-episode digital feature is written by ‘Prison Break’ creator Paul Scheuring and released on the Halo Channel.
FXHOME Announces HitFilm 3 Pro
FXHOME announces the latest version of its video editing and visual effects software, HitFilm 3 Pro is now available for pre-order.
Feeling Gravity's Pull - A Look Back
Last year we donned 3D glasses for an IMAX showing of Gravity. Off the chart reviews. A 17 MINUTE opening shot. Unparalleled vfx. Showered with Oscars. But how is it one year later?
Blackmagic’s Fusion 7 Now Available for Free Download
Blackmagic Design also announces Fusion 7 Studio, a complete bundle of VFX and motion graphics solutions with collaborative tools and unlimited network rendering for creative teams and larger facilities.
2014 Hollywood Post Alliance Award Winners Announced
‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ receive awards for Outstanding Visual Effects along with GE’s “Childlike Imagination.”
Workplace Conditions at MPC Called ‘Poisonous’
A Nov. 4 story on MPC in Hollywood trade ‘Variety’ is met with negative commentary from the VFX community, including descriptions of deplorable working conditions and a toxic corporate environment.