BEVERLY HILLS — It was, no doubt, a difficult decision: Which film deserved the top prize for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture. Also vying for the award at the Nint ...
February 2, 2011
EMERYVILLE, CA — Two years in the making and with input from major visual effects houses worldwide, online school Animation Mentor has added a new course to its core curriculum, which up until now foc ...
January 11, 2011
PHILADELPHIA — BigSmack (www.bigsmack.tv) created the on-air branding and promo toolkit for the launch of the new Oprah Winfrey Network, OWN.
January 7, 2011
HOLLYWOOD — The Gnomon Workshop (www.thegnomonworkshop.com) is now offering a new FX workflow training DVD, taught by artist Brandon Young. Young worked on the popular BioWare game, Dragon Age: Origin ...
January 6, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — NewTek is set to deliver LightWave 10, a significantly enhanced version of its 3D software. The tool will be released before the New Year, and has been improved to provide immediate feed ...
December 28, 2010
LOS ANGELES — Animation and motion-capture company Vicon House of Moves (www.moves.com) was hired by Grid Productions for a week of motion capture sessions during the production of Walt Disney Picture ...
December 21, 2010
BEVERLY HILLS — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process for the 83rd Academy Awards. Thirty-three pictures had origina ...
December 3, 2010
NEW YORK — Award-winning animation studio Nathan Love (of production company Mothership) has ventured where few directors have dared gone, particularly around the holiday season: inside the depths of ...
December 1, 2010
HOLLYWOOD — The Pixologic ZBrush User Group (ugm.pixologic.com) will meet on December 4, at The Los Angeles Film School. Notable artists Neville Page and Ian Joyner will both share their insight as to ...
November 29, 2010
LOS ANGELES – The second L.A. Animation Festival International will take place December 3-7, 2010 at The Cinefamily (www.cinefamily.org), located at 611 N. Fairfax Avenue. This year’s event will inclu ...
November 22, 2010