CHICAGO — SIGGRAPH 2018, the annual interdisciplinary educational event showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques, has announced that Rob Bredow, senior vice president, exe ...
June 15, 2018
MORRISVILLE, NC — Lenovo (lenovo.com) has introduced the ThinkPad P52, a new mobile workstation that will be available later this month. The ThinkPad P52 combines the legacy of ThinkPad build-quality ...
LOS ANGELES — Veteran animation production executive Barbara Cimity has joined Six Point Harness (www.sixpointharness.com) as head of production, where she will oversee animation projects being create ...
June 14, 2018
LONDON — VFX studio Framestore (www.framestore.com) has entered into a strategic partnership with Magic Leap, a company that is building a next generation spatial computing platform that will power mi ...
June 7, 2018
LOS ANGELES — Visual effects studio Jamm helped bring a freaky, fantastical and grotesquely beautiful vision to life for Die Antwoord’s Alien music video. Directed by Die Antwoord’s Ninja, the story w ...
LOS ANGELES — GPL Technologies (www.gpltech.com), a provider of technology solutions and managed services to creative and high-performance computing industries, has opened its first Canadian office in ...
June 6, 2018
LOS ANGELES — James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment will use Sony’s new Venice motion picture camera system (sony.com/venice) for principal photography on the upcoming Avatar sequels. The first Ava ...
NEW YORK CITY — Creative editorial shop Uppercut has partnered with bicoastal visual effects studio Zero, allowing the studios to offer comprehensive post production services across editorial, animati ...
June 4, 2018
LOS ANGELES — VFX producer Juliet Tierney has signed on to lead Ntropic’s Los Angeles studio as its new executive producer. Tierney recently worked on the award-winning feature, I, Tonya. She brings y ...
LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (VES) has adopted a new Code of Conduct for members, which formalizes the Society’s commitment to ensuring that all members are treated with respect, dignity a ...