BURBANK — FuseFX (http://fusefx.com) has hired veteran visual effects supervisor/executive Jason Dowdeswell to lead their facility in Vancouver. Previously VP of production operations at Sony Pictures ...

August 18, 2015

LOS ANGELES — NIM Labs (http://nim-labs.com/) recently unveiled NIM, a browser-based studio management tool that tracks the production pipeline from start to finish. The secure environment serves as a ...

August 17, 2015

LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK — Michael Waldron, TV Land’s VP creative director art and design, recently directed 19 different artists from around the world for his second installment of The Exquisite Corpse P ...

August 13, 2015

SHERMAN OAKS, CA — At the SIGGRAPH show in Los Angeles, Faceware Technologies (www.facewaretech.com), the provider of markerless 3D facial motion capture solutions, launched the Faceware Live plug-in ...

August 12, 2015

LOS ANGELES — Reallusion (http://www.reallusion.com) is at this week’s SIGGRAPH show with three disruptive innovations for 3D animation: iClone 6, Character Creator and the iClone Live Motion Capture ...

August 12, 2015

SOFIA, BULGARIA — At SIGGRAPH 2015, Chaos Group (www.chaosgroup.com) launched V-Ray for Nuke, a new approach to lighting and compositing that integrates production-quality ray traced rendering into Nu ...

August 12, 2015

MORRISVILLE, NC — Lenovo is at SIGGRAPH 2015 in Los Angeles with the beginning of a new family of mobile workstations. The 15-inch ThinkPad P50 and 17-inch P70 are the first two releases in the line-u ...

August 11, 2015

BURBANK, CA — This week, the LightWave 3D Group is offering a 90-day, no-cost, full-feature trial version of LightWave 2015 3D software, allowing artists to try it out without any limitations. Users c ...

August 11, 2015

BURBANK, CA — At the SIGGRAPH show in Los Angeles, the LightWave 3D Group released LightWave 2015 Update 3. The updates expand the feature set of the animation software and offer numerous fixes and im ...

August 11, 2015

PARIS — At the SIGGRAPH show in Los Angeles, SolidAnim (www.solidanim.com) introduced its new framing software, SolidFrame. SolidFrame is an interactive tool designed for animators and cinematographer ...

August 11, 2015