SANTA MONICA — Santa Monica and Melbourne-based creative studio Luma (www.lumapictures.com) has hired Jill Gilbert as executive producer of animated content. Based out of the Santa Monica office, she ...
July 20, 2016
PARIS, FRANCE — It is well known that rendering can be expensive, time-consuming and energy-hungry. During SIGGRAPH 2016, the French startup Qarnot (Qarnot.com) will present a new render farm that is ...
LOS ANGELES — At SIGGRAPH 2016 in Anaheim, CA, GPL Technologies (www.gpltech.com) is partnering with Nvidia to showcase the latest new solutions for virtualization and deep learning. SIGGRAPH 2016 is ...
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (oscars.org) announced its newly elected 2016–2017 board of governors. A runoff election is required for the Film Editors Branch.
July 18, 2016
BROOKLYN, NY — Lobo (http://lobo.cx), the São Paulo, Brazil-based design and animation studio, has opened its first US office in New York. Partners Nando Cohen, Gabriel Nobrega and Mateus de Paula San ...
LONDON/MONTREAL — Currently swinging in cinemas worldwide, Warner Bros’ The Legend of Tarzan is the visually stunning feature film based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ bestselling 1912 novel, Tarzan of the ...
July 11, 2016
SOFIA, BULGARIA — Chaos Group ( http://www.chaosgroup.com ) has released V-Ray for MODO, a rendering system optimized for large productions and photoreal design projects. V-Ray for MODO is seamlessly ...
NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Redshift (www.redshift3d.com) has released Version 2.0 of its GPU-accelerated, biased renderer. Redshift 2.0 introduces a range of new features and pipeline enhancements to the exi ...
July 5, 2016
LOS ANGELES – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (www.oscars.org) and the ABC Television Network have announced key dates for the 89th Oscars. The Academy Awards will air live on ABC on F ...
July 1, 2016
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Deluxe Entertainment Services Group’s Iloura (www.iloura.com.au) animation and VFX studio helped deliver key scenes for the recent Game of Thrones “Battle of the Bastards” episo ...
June 29, 2016