LOS ANGELES — SIGGRAPH has selected Jane McGonigal, director of game research and development at the Institute for the Future (IFTF), as keynote speaker at SIGGRAPH 2012, the 39th International Confer ...
June 18, 2012
HOLLYWOOD — UnitZeroVFX, a division of The Traveling Picture Show Company (www.travelingpictureshow.tv/vfx), will serve as the sole visual effects provider for Hammer’s The Quiet Ones. The supernatura ...
SAN RAFAEL, CA — A group of artists and technologists whose credits include creating Davy Jones for Pirates of the Caribbean and the Transformers have launched a new studio in Marin County, CA. C ...
June 15, 2012
CORVALLIS, OR — Previs house Nvizage used OptiTrack’s Insight VCS to help visualize six major sequences and over 320 shots featured in Snow White and the Huntsman. By using motion capture to track the ...
June 13, 2012
SANTA MONICA — Company 3 (www.bydeluxe.com) provided color grading services for four different versions of 20th Century Fox's new film, Prometheus. Directed by Ridley Scott, the 3D sci-fi/thriller is ...
CUPERTINO, CA — Apple (www.apple.com) has introduced an all new 15-inch MacBook Pro featuring its Retina display, all flash storage and quad-core processors. The new MacBook Pro comes in a thinner and ...
June 12, 2012
CULVER CITY — Colorworks provided 4K finishing services for Eldorado, a motion picture short produced by Sony to demonstrate the capabilities of its F65 CineAlta digital motion picture camera. Eldorad ...
LOS ANGELES — Heading for the PromaxBDA Conference 2012 at LA Live this week? If so, check out the new iPhone, iPad and Android app conceived of and developed by Click 3X and ClickFire Media (www.clic ...
LOS ANGELES — VFX company Pixomondo (www.pixomondo.com) created more than 270 visual effects for the new Universal Pictures feature Snow White and the Huntsman. The film’s VFX supervisors Cedric Nicol ...
SAN RAFAEL, CA — Autodesk’s ( www.autodesk.com ) redesigned Smoke 2013 editing and VFX tool for the Mac is now available as a free trial download. The company introduced the all-in-one software at NAB ...