LOS ANGELES - Animation collective Moo Studios has signed Toni Saarinen and Erika Sheldon of Saarinen (www.saarinen.tv) to cover the West Coast. Saarinen will work with East Coast rep Mary Ford and Mi ...
September 17, 2007
VISBY, SWEDEN - A Swedish government initiative is giving students around the world an opportunity to attend an online, masters-accredited games production course. The course is being offered through ...
September 12, 2007
ROUND ROCK, TX - Dell (www.dell.com/precision) has introduced the next generation in its high performance Precision mobile workstation line. The new, 17-inch M6300 is the successor to the company's ...
September 4, 2007
SANTA MONICA, CA - Activision (www.activision.com) will be using Realviz's Moviemento motion capture solution for facial capture on an upcoming movie-based videogame. The company is a worldwide devel ...
August 28, 2007
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - BITT Animation & VFX (www.bittanimation.com) recently completed three months of work on a :90 animated spot for Ford. Wind gives the impression of a moving painting, with ima ...
August 23, 2007
NEW YORK - Nailgun (www.nailgun.tv) recently created a gritty show package for Versus' coverage of WEC (World Extreme Cagefighting). The :30 video places treated live action of WEC fighters - shot gr ...
August 21, 2007
MONTREAL - Softimage (www.softimage.com) is running a promotion in which animators can purchase Softimage|XSI Essentials for $1,995 (normally $2,995) and get a free upgrade to XSI 6.5. The promotion ...
August 20, 2007
TORONTO - Max the Mutt Animation School (www.maxthemutt.com), here, is integrating Toon Boom Animation's Storyboard Pro and Digital Pro into its animation program. The school offers a rigorous, in-de ...
SAN DIEGO - The winners of the first international FJORG! Competition (www.siggraph.org/s2007/attendees/fjorg) were announced at SIGGRAPH last week. Teams had 32 hours to create a character-driven an ...
August 13, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO - Mental Images (www.mentalimages.com), a provider of rendering software and other tools for animators and VFX artists, has released Mental Mill Artist Edition, a technology for the cre ...
August 1, 2007