MPC Creative London Appoints Sophie Gunn as Executive Producer
Appointment comes alongside the recent hire of Zak Thornborough as Executive Producer of MPC Creative in the U.S.
axisVFX Announces Expansion with New Senior Talent
FX Lead Joe Thornley Heard and Executive Producer Laetitia Beaujard Ramoo join Bristol and Glasgow-based visual effects studio.
Disney Releases U.S. Trailer for Brad Bird’s ‘Tomorrowland’
“What did the future used to be?” asks director Brad Bird regarding his latest feature, ‘Tomorrowland.’
Marvel Studio’s Victoria Alonso to Keynote 2014 VES Summit
Academy Award-winning VFX artists, cinematographers and production designers headline Visual Imagery panel; industry leaders host 14 interactive business roundtables.
Cinesite Begins Work on ‘Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb’
VFX Supervisor Zave Jackson overseeing visual effects for the third and final installment in the trilogy.
Legendary PDI Co-founder Glenn Entis 2-Part Video Interview from VIEW Conference
Counting down to the 2014 VIEW Conference kick off October 14, 2014, we look back at Glenn's 2013 interview.
Arsenal FX Provides Wintry VFX for Lexus
Arsenal FX produces dramatic, weather-driven visual effects for a new 30-second spot for Lexus, “The Point of All-Weather Drive.”
Autodesk Re-Ups Sponsorship for VES Student Award
Technology developer Autodesk supports the Steven Spielberg-inspired award for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project for the seventh year in a row.
13th Annual VES Awards Now Accepting Submissions
The Visual Effects Society is now accepting submissions for the 13th Annual VES Awards Show, recognizing visual effects in film, television, special venue, games & animation.
Pratt Upload 2014 to Explore Digital Arts
Free public festival in Brooklyn includes keynote address by Marisa Olson, panel discussions, workshops, exhibitions, and a multi-media after-party.
Discover the VFX Behind LAIKA’s ‘Boxtrolls’
The Cinefex blog takes an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the visual effects created for LAIKA’s newest animated feature, ‘The Boxtrolls.’
Mixamo Teams with Adobe to Bring 3D Character Animation to Photoshop CC
Artists can now import 3D animated characters and blend them with 2D scenes in the latest version of Photoshop CC.
Passion Turns to PipelineFX for Big Ad Campaigns
Artists rely on Qube! to manage renders on spots like Nike’s blockbuster ad for the World Cup, “The Last Game.”
Athena Studios Names Vince De Quattro Head of Production
Big Block Live Adds New Directors, Sales Representation
Paul Trillo, John Poliquin and B&W join Big Block Live’s creative collective, newly represented by Miss Smith, KK Reps and Devine Reps.
MassMarket Releases Mobile VFX Utility MassMarker
Free to download and available now for iOS and Android, MassMarker allows users to track and interact with any mobile device on set.
Adobe Takes Creativity Mobile at MAX 2014
Latest Creative Cloud release drives deep connections between new family of mobile apps and enhanced CC Desktop Tools via all-new creative profile.
Box Office Report: David Fincher's 'Gone Girl' Nabs $38M Debut
David Fincher's adaptation of Gillian Flynn's popular novel takes first place with $38 million, while the prequel to ‘The Conjuring’ is a very close second with $37.2 million.
Japan’s SoftBank to Invest $250M in Legendary Studios
Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl’ Gets the Adobe Treatment
Tight integration between Premiere Pro CC and After Effects CC allows multiple editors and VFX artists to work on the same project.
‘The Bridge’ Delivers Industry-Ready U.K. Talent
‘The Bridge’ program is a collaboration between Animation Skillnet, the Guinness Enterprise Centre, Dublin BIC and creative industry players such as Treehouse Republic, Windmill Lane and Piranha Bar.
WIZZdesign Helps Create Photoreal Spot for Peugeot
WIZZdesign helps Peugot create ‘The Legend Returns,’ a photoreal spot for the Peugeot 208 GTI which pays tribute to the legendary 1984 film, ‘Bombardier.’
Cinesite Takes on ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’
Adapted from the Seth Grahame-Smith’s novel of the same name, ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’ combines Jane Austen’s classic 1813 novel with elements of modern zombie fiction.