LOS ANGELES & LONDON — Visualization studio The Third Floor (thethirdfloorinc.com) has received a 2019 Creative Arts Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Special Visual Effects with the visual ef ...
July 16, 2019
SYDNEY — Industrial Light & Magic (www.ilm.com), the visual effects division of Lucasfilm Ltd., has announced that the company will be expanding its global footprint to Australia. The studio will ...
July 15, 2019
LONDON — French DIT and film workflow specialist Matthieu Straub has joined FilmLight (www.filmlight.ltd.uk), the developer of color grading systems, image processing applications and workflow tools. ...
LONDON — Cinelab London (www.cinelab.co.uk), which provides a range of processing and digital restoration services, has hired Cherri Arpino as head of production at their Slough-based film facility. A ...
NEW YORK CITY — Creative media company Alkemy X (www.alkemy-x.com) has appointed Rich Shurtliff director of information technology. He brings deep experience in IT for visual effects, design and conte ...
July 10, 2019
LONDON — VFX and creative production studio MPC has unveiled its new brand identity for the advertising marketplace. The new look is designed to simultaneously position the company for an expansive fu ...
July 9, 2019
LOS ANGELES — At the upcoming SIGGRAPH show, Autodesk will unveil the latest updates to its media and entertainment tools for artists working in VFX, animation, games and VR/AR. The SIGGRAPH 2019 conf ...
July 8, 2019
LOS ANGELES — SIGGRAPH 2019’s Real-Time Live! and Games programming will shine a light on topics that include facial animation, AI, ethics and the future of realtime production. In addition, “Il Divin ...
July 3, 2019
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has added 842 new members from 59 countries. Fifty percent of the new members are women, and 29 percent are people of color. The new clas ...
July 2, 2019
HOLLYWOOD — Chicago-headquartered Periscope Post and Audio has appointed Rich Ellis executive sales manager at its brand-new facility in Hollywood. The industry veteran has more than two decades of ex ...
July 1, 2019