GLASGOW, UK — The Axis group (www.axisanimation.com) of creative companies is branching out beyond animated narrative content for the games into long format television and film. The Axis team is colla ...

February 8, 2016

LOS ANGELES — Butter Music + Sound has promoted Annick Mayer to executive producer at their Los Angeles studio. She’s been with Butter for nearly four years, serving as a senior producer in New York, ...

February 5, 2016

LONDON — The Association of Motion Picture Sound (www.amps.net) has announced that The Martian is the winner of its 3rd Annual Award for ‘Excellence in Sound for a Feature Film’.

February 5, 2016

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — When many studios are limited to one facility and a small bank of computers, Australia’s Cutting Edge was sitting on a gold mine – two big VFX studios and all the hardware that cam ...

January 28, 2016

OXFORD, UK – Motion capture technology specialist Vicon (www.vicon.com) is revealing some of the key challenges that virtual reality will need to overcome in order for it to become a success. Accordin ...

January 20, 2016

TORONTO — AudioHero.com, the online, royalty-free music and sound effects market, is now offering 50 downloads of stock music or sound effects for just $9.99. The purchased tracks can be used in an ki ...

January 12, 2016

TORONTO — Los Angeles-based animatics shop Animated Storyboards (http://animatedstoryboards.com) has launched a new office in Toronto. Maria Hanafy will lead the new studio as managing director, along ...

January 11, 2016

LONDON — The Association of Motion Picture Sound (www.amps.net) has announced the nominations for its 3rd annual award for “Excellence in Sound for a Feature Film.” Five films exhibited in 2015 were s ...

January 8, 2016

LOS ANGELES – Nine features will advance to the next round of voting in the “Foreign Language Film” category for the 88th Academy Awards. Eighty films had originally been considered in the category.

December 18, 2015

HIGHLAND, NY — Walters-Storyk Design Group (www.wsdg.com) recently completed studio design for three international facilities. In Medellin, Colombia, WSDG worked with Clap Studios, which is situated w ...

December 9, 2015