VANCOUVER — Glendale, CA-based VFX and digital lab Mechnology has opened a new studio in Vancouver, BC. The studio has worked on Hell on Wheels, Without a Trace, House and Southland in the past, and a ...

July 18, 2012

BEIJING — AES Regions & Sections chair Peter Cook recently concluded a series of meetings in Beijing that resulted in the formation of a new AES Section (www.aes.org). The expansion marks the firs ...

July 16, 2012

LONDON — FilmLight and The Pixel Farm have formed a strategic partnership to jointly market FilmLight’s Baselight color grading system and The Pixel Farm’s PFClean restoration software as a complete, ...

July 12, 2012

TORONTO — Eyeon Software (www.eyeonline.com) has released Fusion 6.4, which includes camera support, Avid Connection, advanced 3D and geometry particles, scripting and more.

July 12, 2012

LONDON — Pixomondo (http://www.pixomondo.com), which has offices worldwide, has added executive producer Roma O’Connor and VFX supervisor Joern Grosshans to its London studio.

July 10, 2012

MARKHAM, ONTARIO — Digital Rapids (www.digitalrapids.com) was recently honored with the 2012 Deluxe Outstanding Technical Achievement Award. The award recognizes the company’s technical innovation in ...

June 27, 2012

LOS ANGELES — Iartists (www.iartists.tv) has launched in LA, representing an international collective of directors, designers, animators, visual effects pros, storytellers and digital experts, working ...

May 11, 2012

LONDON — The Foundry’s Katana has been licensed by Reliance MediaWorks (www.reliancemediaworks.com), which will used the tool at its UK and Mumbai facilities. The announcement follows site recent lice ...

April 6, 2012

LONDON — Visual effects software developer The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk) is shipping Hiero, a new software tool designed to address the challenges of collaborative workflows.

March 8, 2012

LONDON – The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk) is getting ready to ship its Hiero VFX shot management, conform and review tool, which it introduced in 2011. To support the launch the company is planning ...

February 22, 2012