LOS ANGELES — SIGGRAPH is taking place this week at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Here, Karen Moltenbrey — Chief Editor of Post ’s sister publication CGW — chats with Marc Barr, the 2015 SIGGRAPH ...
August 10, 2015
LOS ANGELES — MPC Los Angeles has added five accomplished artists to its advertising 3D division. Steward Burris joins as head of animation; Zach Tucker as VFX supervisor; George Saavedra as rigging l ...
BOSTON — Boris FX (www.borisfx.com), a developer of VFX and workflow solutions for film and video, and Imagineer Systems, the developer of Mocha Planar Tracking tools, are showcasing the newest versio ...
August 7, 2015
CULVER CITY, CA — Better pixels or more pixels? Nearly 50 percent of US homes will own a 4K TV by 2020, yet both Netflix and Amazon Prime say High Dynamic Range (HDR) is more important. Meanwhile, edi ...
SANTA CLARA, CA — To accelerate production of its computer-animated feature films and short film content, Pixar Animation Studios is licensing a suite of Nvidia (www.nvidia.com) technologies related t ...
BURBANK, CA — Media Toaster (www.mediatoaster.com) has opened in Burbank, operating as a technology company specializing in content delivery and post production services. The full-service facility off ...
August 6, 2015
LOS ANGELES — The Hollywood Post Alliance (www.hpaonline.com) has announced the recipients of the 2015 HPA Engineering Excellence Award. The Engineering Excellence Award was created to spotlight and r ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Blackmagic Design's (www.blackmagicdesign.com) Pocket Cinema Cameras are being used in the production of the popular Discovery Channel show, Mythbusters. DP Scott Sorensen is using ten ...
August 4, 2015
IRVINE, CA — Red Digital Cinema (www.red.com) and FilmLight (www.filmlight.ltd.uk) are partnering to host a special event that looks at the post techniques employed during the third season of the Emmy ...
August 3, 2015
LOS ANGELES — Composer/conductor Brian Tyler (www.briantyler.com) will keynote PMC2015, the 2nd Annual Production Music Conference, set to take place on September 9th in Los Angeles. Tyler has worked ...
July 31, 2015