ZERO VFX Delivers Over 600 Visual Effects Shots for ‘The Equalizer’
Visual effects supervisors on Hollywood blockbuster transform Boston, elevate action sequences throughout the film.
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Sue Rowe and Erik De Boer Talk ‘The Maze Runner’
Method’s VFX and animation supervisors discuss the creation of the maze environment and Griever characters for Wes Ball’s hit YA adaptation.
In CG, Films, People, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
Faculty, Students & Industry Collaborate on Classic Game-Inspired Cinematics
Classic text-based adventure game ‘ZORK’ inspires live-action and computer generated cinematics for University of Wisconsin-Stout Art and Design project.
In CG, Education and Training, Games, Motion Graphics, People, Technology | Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: NAB | Geographic Region: North America
Framestore Unveils the VFX behind ‘Dracula Untold’
Framestore delivers more than 700 VFX shots for Universal’s ‘Dracula Untold,’ including CG environments, CG battle scenes and millions of CG bats, as well as look development and character animation for the film’s central character, Vlad Tepes, also known as Vlad the Impaler.
In Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe, North America
Visual Effects You Might Have Missed
If you ask a VFX artist what the ultimate goal was with their work, they might respond they would like it to be invisible.
AJA Io 4K Supports 4K Playback for ‘Gone Girl’ VFX Review
AJA Video Systems' Io 4K supported 4K playback for VFX review on director David Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl.’
humble Uses Projection Mapping to Create Immersive TV Ad for Pacific Life
humble and Sorrel Bae use 3D project mapping to create the graceful choreography of a pod of humpback whales in “Projections,” a new spot for Pacific Life.
Platige Image Delivers VFX for Bagiński’s ‘Ambition’
Award-winning filmmaker Tomek Bagiński’s ‘Ambition,’ starring Aidan Gillen and Aisling Franciosi, to premiere in BFI sci-fi program, “Days of Fear and Wonder,” on October 24th.
Leftchannel Goes Indie with Gateway Film Center Feature Opening
Motion graphics/animation studio recalls classic ‘Metropolis’ imagery for CG piece seen before every feature presentation at Midwest film/arts hub.
Box Office Report: 'Gone Girl' Trumps ‘Dracula Untold’
David Fincher's Gone Girl easily remains at number one in its second weekend at the North American box office, trumping new entries with $26.8 million; Universal and Legendary Pictures' Dracula Untold comes in second place with $23.5 million.
In Business, Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America
Trixter Film Expands to Toronto, Launches Trixter Inc.
New entity will operate as a hybrid company, offering high-caliber animation and visual effects services in addition to developing, producing and co-producing original content with partners worldwide.
In Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe, North America
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.
In Business, Films, People, Places, Television, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe
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.
In Event, Films, Games, People, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
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.”
Animation and VFX Fall 2014 Movie Preview
Witches, robots, cuddly bears and Moses himself are coming to theatres this fall.
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.
In 3D, Awards, Call for Entries, CG, Education and Training, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: VES Awards | Geographic Region: All, North America
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.
In Awards, Call for Entries, Commercials, Films, Games, Interactive, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: VES Awards | Geographic Region: All, North America
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.
In Art, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, People, Places | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
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.’
In 3D, CG, Films, Stop-Motion, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
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.
In 3D, CG, Event, Games, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
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.”
In CG, Commercials, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
