CULVER CITY, CA — Sony Pictures has plans to host a number of workshops on digital workflows supporting the new Sony F65 CineAlta digital motion picture camera. The workshops will be conducted at Sony ...
February 28, 2012
HOLLYWOOD — The 84th Annual Academy Awards took place last night, and while Hugo came into the evening with the most nominations (11) and took home statuettes for VFX, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing, ...
February 27, 2012
Behind the scenes at the Oscars: Interview snippets with some of the winners.
LOS ANGELES — Tool director/DP Robert Richardson took home the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Martin Scorsese's 3D film Hugo at last night's 84th annual Academy Awards. Hugo marks Richardso ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Mixamo (www.mixamo.com), the online character animation service, recently made available free scripts for Maya and 3DS Max users that allow a 3D artist to realize a fully rigged 3D cha ...
February 24, 2012
LONDON — At the inaugural Music and Sound Awards (www.masawards.com), composer Richard Jacques' original musical score for James Bond 007: Blood Stone (Bizarre Creations/Activision) was awarded "Best ...
CAMBRIDGE, MA — GenArts ( www.genarts.com ) recently introduced Monsters GT Version 7, a new suite of visual effects plug-ins. Monsters GT features more than 50 effects that are designed to enrich art ...
February 23, 2012
LONDON – The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk) is getting ready to ship its Hiero VFX shot management, conform and review tool, which it introduced in 2011. To support the launch the company is planning ...
February 22, 2012
SANTA CLARA, CA — Assimilate (www.assimilateinc.com) is seeing adoption of its Scratch Lab digital dailies system in recent months.
SAN ANTONIO, TX — NewTek (www.newtek.com) is now shipping LightWave 11, the latest version of its professional 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software. LightWave 11 incorporates many new featur ...
February 21, 2012