VENICE, CA - Earlier this winter, visual effects house Screaming Death Monkey (www.screamingdeathmonkey.com), or SDM, completed work on three sequences for Warner Bros.'s 300, which was released theat ...
March 16, 2007
BERKELEY, CA - Distance learning school Animation Mentor has unveiled its Winter Student Showcase, highlighting the quality of the online character animation school's program. The reel includes crea ...
March 15, 2007
GLENDALE, CA - DreamWorks Animation SKG (www.dreamworksanimation.com) has announced that it will produce all of its films in stereoscopic 3D technology, starting in 2009. As such, DreamWorks will us ...
March 13, 2007
LONDON - The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk), maker of high-end visual effects plug-ins for the effects market, has acquired the Nuke compositing application from Digital Domain (www.d2software.com).
March 12, 2007
AUSTIN, TX - Boxx Technologies (www.boxxtech.com) is now offering Nvidia's Quadro FX 4600 and Quadro FX 5600 professional-class graphics solutions in its 3DBoxx and Apexx workstations, as well as in i ...
NEW YORK - Nailgun (www.nailgun.tv) recently created the show open and graphics package for HGTV's Dream Home, the network's popular event in which one lucky viewer wins a fully-furnished house.
March 9, 2007
HONOLULU, HI - PipelineFX (www.pipelinefx.com), the maker of Qube! renderfarm management software, has released Qube! Version 5.1, featuring a Python scripting interface that allows studios to custom ...
March 6, 2007
SAN RAFAEL, CA - Industrial Light & Magic, here, and Australia's Animal Logic both used Autodesk tools on Academy Award-winning projects. ILM's work on Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest was r ...
March 1, 2007
TORONTO - Animation studio Guru (www.gurustudio.com), which specializes in 3D character work and design for television and film, has added two producers to its team. Susan Ma and Skye Bjarnason both b ...
February 28, 2007
LOS ANGELES - Promax/BDA has teamed up with The CW Network and Blink to launch a new college competition - dubbed "Making the Cut" - that calls for undergraduates to submit their original multiplatfor ...