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 ...
NEW YORK CITY — London-based Hogarth Worldwide (www.hogarthww.com), a global advertising implementation agency, has acquired Coda, a New York City-based VFX boutique, known for high-end CG, motion gra ...
May 16, 2017
LOS ANGELES — Brad Grey, the former chairman and chief executive of Paramount Pictures, has died at age 59 of cancer, his family said on Monday, just three months after being forced out of his Hollywo ...
May 15, 2017
LOS ANGELES — Deluxe’s Method Studios (www.methodstudios.com) served as a primary VFX vendor for Marvel’s new Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 film, having completed work on more than 500 shots, includi ...
May 12, 2017
LOS ANGELES — Shotgun Software (https://shotgunsoftware.com) is now accepting entries for its annual Pipeline Awards. In its fourth year, the Pipeline Awards honor outstanding tools and individuals th ...
May 10, 2017
NEW YORK — The bicoastal music shop Butter Music and Sound (http://www.gimmeebutter.com) has opened their first European office, choosing Berlin and the bustling Potsdamer Strasse district to be their ...
NEW YORK — Production company We Fly Coach (www.weflycoach.com) has entered into a strategic partnership with animation and VFX studio Believe. The partnership will allow We Fly Coach to expand its li ...
NEW YORK — Full-service production and post production facility Harbor Picture Company (www.harborpicturecompany.com) has signed industry veteran Tony Volante as supervising sound editor & re-reco ...
May 4, 2017
NEW YORK — Creative editors Lisa Mogol, Cindy Nielsen, Christopher Pensiero and Bryan Wetzel have all joined the commercial roster of Bikini Edit (http://bikiniedit.com), here. Bikini Edit was founded ...