BERLIN, GERMANY — Fayteq AG (www.fayteq.com) has released an update to its FayIn plug-in for Adobe After Effects. Version 2.3 of the easy to use camera-tracking and matchmoving tool marks the fourth u ...

June 17, 2016

UNITED KINGDOM — The Open University, based here, is partnering with Pinewood Studios to offer a free online course that looks at the ‘Business of Film.’ The six-week course starts on June 13th will b ...

June 9, 2016

LONDON — Creative software developer The Foundry has appointed Mike Pilcher chief sales officer (CSO), in charge of leading its global sales efforts and further bolstering the company’s focus on custo ...

June 9, 2016

LONDON — Gramercy Park Studios (www.gramercyparkstudios.com) recently partnered with broadcaster Channel 5 to create a series of VFX-driven promos hyping the imminent return of Big Brother. Featuring ...

June 3, 2016

PARIS — SolidAnim (www.solidanim.com) has introduced a new version of SolidTrack, its realtime camera tracking solution. SolidTrack has been used on films such as Alice Through The Looking Glass, Warc ...

June 3, 2016

OXFORD, UK — Motion capture technology specialist Vicon (www.vicon.com) has launched two new cameras — Vero and Vue — which join the company’s flagship camera, Vantage, to form a new product family.&n ...

June 1, 2016

LONDON — Deluxe’s Rushes (www.bydeluxe.com) has appointed Simona Cristea head of creative color. In addition to being an experienced colorist, Cristea is also an internationally-exhibited artist who’s ...

May 13, 2016

LONDON — The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk), maker of the popular Nuke compositing solution, has appointed Jody Madden to the newly-created role of chief customer officer. The announcement follows the ...

May 13, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO — Unity Technologies (http://unity3d.com), a global development platform for creating 2D, 3D, VR and AR games and experiences, has launched its “Women in Gaming” speaker series. The seri ...

May 12, 2016

TAIPEI, TAIWAN — CyberLink Corp. (www.cyberlink.com) has launched ActionDirector, a new video editing software release that’s specifically aimed at users of action cameras. ActionDirector allows filmm ...

May 11, 2016