BOURNEMOUTH, UK — Outpost (outpostvfx.co.uk) was the sole provider of VFX for the Wigwam Films/Neftlix project, iBoy, directed by Adam Randall and based on the Kevin Brooks novel. The film stars Bill ...
March 13, 2017
ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA — Rising Sun Pictures (rsp.com.au) is expanding its visual effects educational program, operated in partnership with the University of South Australia. RSP will now offer a G ...
March 9, 2017
LOS ANGELES — Chaos Group (chaosgroup.com) has introduced V-Ray 3.5 for Nuke, a major update to the ray-traced renderer used on films such as Spectre and The Revenant. The new release offers support f ...
March 2, 2017
BURBANK, CA — Roundabout has purchased a Quantel Rio 4K online editing, color and finishing tool from SAM. The studio will use the new Rio 4K for editorial and restoration work on film projects.
SAN FRANCISCO — At GDC 2017, OptiTrack (www.optitrack.com) introduced OptiTrack Active, a solution tailored specifically for out-of-home, theme park scaled virtual reality (VR) experiences. This advan ...
March 1, 2017
NEW YORK — Writer/director Nicolas Pesce’s debut feature, The Eyes of My Mother, which was finished at Technicolor PostWorks New York (www.technicolorpwny.com), is a beautifully calibrated horror stor ...
February 28, 2017
ENSCHEDE, NETHERLANDS — Xsens (xsens.com), a developer of 3D motion tracking technology, has announced a new initiative that’s designed to democratize the use of its Hollywood-grade motion capture sol ...
LOS ANGELES — During Sunday's 89th Academy Awards, Walmart premiered three films made by Hollywood directors Antoine Fuqua, Marc Forster (Tool of North America) and filmmaking partners Seth Rogen & ...
February 27, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO — Artists from around the world used media and entertainment software from Autodesk Inc. (www.autodesk.com) to help bring many of 2016's most popular films to the big screen. The company ...
February 24, 2017
LOS ANGELES — Unity Technologies CEO John Riccitiello, whose engine and platform powers popular virtual and augmented reality experiences, will deliver a keynote address at the VRLA Expo (www.virtualr ...
February 22, 2017