MONTREAL — Long-time Autodesk employee Diana Colella has been promoted to senior vice president of the company’s media & entertainment (M&E) vertical solutions group, which oversees collection ...
January 12, 2021
LONDON — Animated Women UK has announced a mentorship program in partnership with Disney UK & Ireland for its members. The new program will focus on fostering connections and engagement with femal ...
January 7, 2021
SANTA MONICA, CA — 3D artist Thomas Connors has been named VFX supervisor/CG generalist at ArsenalCreative (http://afx.tv). The appointment by founder Mark Leiss is effective immediately. Connors has ...
January 4, 2021
LONDON — Escape Studios, part of Pearson College London (https://www.pearsoncollegelondon.ac.uk/escape-studios.html), has been recognized by SideFX as a Houdini Certified School. The school and the so ...
December 21, 2020
LOS ANGELES — Visual effects studio Weta Digital (www.wetastudios.com) has announced the addition of industry leaders Tom Staggs, Jeff Huber and Ken Kamins to its board of directors. The appointments ...
December 17, 2020
LOS ANGELES — Ingenuity Studios (www.ingenuitystudios.com), which has locations in LA, New York and Vancouver, recently completed work on a new holiday video in which they animated superstar Kelly Cla ...
December 14, 2020
LOS ANGELES — Chaos Group (chaosgroup.com) has released V-Ray 5 for Cinema 4D, an upgrade that packs every advancement from V-Ray 5 and V-Ray Next into one easy-to-use rendering solution. V-Ray 5 for ...
December 11, 2020
LONDON – Scanline VFX (scanlinevfx.com) continues to expand its European presence with the recent appointment of Lauren McCallum as head of production, Europe, and the promotion of Jasmin Hasel to exe ...
December 9, 2020
PARIS — Ubisoft (www.ubisoftgroup.com) has named Raashi Sikka VP, global diversity & inclusion. She will have an explicit and broad mandate to lead and implement changes that touch on key areas of ...
December 8, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO — Autodesk (autodesk.com) has rolled out Maya 2020.4, which includes the biggest update to the Bifrost visual programming environment to date. The release also integrates the latest vers ...