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Commercials Headline News

Brickyard VFX Helps Boost Mobile Move to the Head of the Class

Boutique visual effects, animation and digital production studio is tapped by 180LA for a two-spot campaign for Boost Mobile featuring NBA star Anthony Davis of the New Orleans Pelicans.

MPC Headline News

MPC to Showcase a Year of Spectacular VFX at SIGGRAPH 2014

MPC is out in force at SIGGRAPH 2014 in Vancouver presenting work on some of the biggest movies of the year, including ‘Godzilla,’ ‘Maleficent,’ ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ and Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy.’

Home Entertainment Headline News

Warner Home Video Announces ‘Godzilla’

The king of the monsters is reborn when Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ ‘Godzilla’ arrives onto Blu-ray 3D combo pack, Blu-ray combo pack, 2-disc DVD special edition and Digital HD on September 16.

Vicon Headline News

Vicon Customers to Take Center Stage at SIGGRAPH 2014

Framestore, The Capture Lab, Bradford University, Lumiscaphe, TechViz and Autodesk to present motion capture techniques for media, entertainment and product design.

PipelineFX Headline News

University of Portsmouth Students Tap PipelineFX for ‘Stina & The Wolf’

Render farm management software Qube! speeds up production schedule and capitalizes on existing hardware for developing feature.

SDCC Headline News

‘Arrow’ Star Stephen Amell to MC Warner Bros. TV Panel at SDCC

Three-hour event (8:00–11:00 p.m.) in Hall H features the World Premiere of ‘Gotham,’ complete pilot screening of ‘The Flash’ and exclusive footage from new series ‘Constantine’ and Season Three of ‘Arrow.’

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Headline News

The Academy Takes to the Air with Craig Barron And Ben Burtt

Oscar-winning visual effects supervisor Craig Barron and Oscar-winning sound designer Ben Burtt to explore the side-by-side advances in filmmaking technology and aviation at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' four-evening series, ‘Hollywood Takes to the Air.’

box office Headline News

Box Office Report: ‘Apes’ On Top; ‘Planes’ Soars to No. 3

Fox's ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ remains at number one in its second weekend, bringing in $36 million for a domestic total of $139 million; Disney's animated family feature ‘Planes: Fire & Rescue’ comes in third with an $18 million debut.

AMPAS Headline News

Academy Elects 5 Newcomers to 2014–15 Board of Governors

First-time governors are Kate Amend, Documentary Branch; Daniel R. Fellman, Executives Branch; Albert Berger, Producers Branch; Bob Rogers, Short Films and Feature Animation Branch; and Mark Mangini, Sound Branch.

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