LONDON — Soho-based VFX studio Freefolk (https://freefolk.com) recently announced a promotion, as well as made two new hires. Cheryl Payne has been promoted from senior producer to head of commercials ...

December 3, 2019

LONDON — Movidiam and HP recently partnered on a campaign that’s designed to inspire freelancers as well as empower them when working on creative projects that often undergo endless revisions. The par ...

November 19, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Creative editorial shop Uppercut (https://uppercutedit.com) has added London-based editor Billy Mead to its roster, marking his first representation in the US. Mead joins Uppercut with ...

November 18, 2019

LONDON — At Unreal Academy London, Epic Games announced the acquisition of Quixel (www.quixel.com), the creator of the large photogrammetry asset library and bundled toolset. All Quixel Megascans will ...

November 13, 2019

INGELHEIM AM RHEIM, GERMANY — German post production specialist Omnimago GmbH is using Xytech’s MediaPulse resource management software for scheduling, billing and project management. MediaPulse 2019 ...

November 13, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO — Pix and Codex have announced that the two companies are uniting under a single, unified brand identity via the establishment of the X2X Media Group (www.x2x.media). This brand consolid ...

November 11, 2019

IRVINE, CA — Red Digital Cinema (red.com), here, has named Alan Piper managing director for Europe, the Middle East and Asia. He is a veteran in the industry with previous experience at Red, and will ...

November 6, 2019

LONDON — Foundry (foundry.com) has released Mari 4.6, which features improvements to its recently-introduced material system. Mari is Foundry's 3D painting and texturing tool. The new release offers a ...

November 5, 2019

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Squeak E. Clean Studios (www.squeakeclean.com), which has a network of facilities in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Austin, Sydney and Melbourne, has added sound designer Ryan ...

November 4, 2019

LONDON — Directors Cut Films (http://directorscutfilms.com) has invested in a Baselight (www.filmlight.ltd.uk) Two color grading workstation with a Blackboard 2 control panel. The independent post hou ...

October 31, 2019