LOS ANGELES — SIGGRAPH 2017 will host a highly diverse array of new Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) projects from around the world during its upcoming annual conference, set to take pl ...
June 8, 2017
SUNNYVALE, CA — AMD (www.amd.com) has introduced two brand new professional GPUs — the Radeon Pro WX 2100 and WX 3100 — offering a high level of perforance at the entry-level. Starting at $199 for the ...
June 1, 2017
LOS ANGELES — Shotgun Software (www.shotgunsoftware.com) has released Shotgun 7.2, the latest version of the company’s cloud-based review and production tracking software. The new version offers out-o ...
LONDON — Framestore once again voyaged into space to team up with Ridley Scott on the highly anticipated science-fiction horror film Alien: Covenant. The 20th Century Fox film features 295 shots conta ...
May 26, 2017
UNIVERSAL CITY, CA — Universal Pictures has announced that its series of films reviving the studio’s classic monster characters will be known as “Dark Universe.” The motion logo for the new initiative ...
May 22, 2017
LONDON — In 2014, James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy blew up the box office and cemented its unlikely heroes firmly within the hearts of film fans worldwide. In 2017 they return for Guardians of the ...
May 19, 2017
SANTA MONICA — Luma Pictures (www.lumapictures.com), which created visual effects for the first Guardians of the Galaxy film, including the powerhouse villain Thanos, returned to work on the franchise ...
May 18, 2017
VANCOUVER, CANADA — Vancouver Film School (www.vfs.edu) has opened its new commercial performance capture studio. The school partnered with Mimic Performance Capture, Inc., to build one of Canada’s la ...
NEWBURY PARK, CA — Maxon’s Cinema 4D modeling and animation software was recently used by director Ethan Shaftel to create Extravaganza (http://www.ethanshaftel.com), a new virtual reality short film ...
May 17, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO — Autodesk, Inc. (www.autodesk.com) has released SketchBook 4.0 for iOS, the latest update for its digital painting and drawing app. Now available for purchase through the Apple App Stor ...