SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — NSW will be the production base for a new animated feature film based on Lego toys. Warner Bros. contracted Academy Award-winning Sydney animation studio Animal Logic to make the f ...
November 17, 2011
CHICAGO — Brian “Crash” Carlucci has been hired by Filmworkers, Chicago, as senior colorist. Carlucci’s career includes tenures at Riot in Santa Monica, FSM in Sydney, Rumblefish in Milano, and most r ...
November 15, 2011
LONDON — The Mill London (www.themill.com) has hired Jon Chads as its business development director — creative. Chads joins the studio from BMB London where, as head of broadcast, he was responsible f ...
November 14, 2011
SANTA CLARA, CA — Today, Nvidia introduced its new Maximus (www.nvidia.com/maximus) technology, which accelerates work by enabling a single workstation to simultaneously handle interactive graphics an ...
LOS ANGELES — Last night, the The Hollywood Post Alliance (www.hpaonline.com) presented the Sixth Annual HPA Awards, honoring post professionals in 12 different creative categories, as well as for Eng ...
November 11, 2011
HOLLYWOOD — NetApp ( www.netapp.com ) has introduced a solution for bandwidth-intensive environments that offers facilities high performance and always-available data access to maximize collaborative ...
November 7, 2011
NEW YORK — Design and visual-effects company Phosphene (www.phosphenefx.com) created numerous CG environments for Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment’s new action-comedy Tower Heist, starring ...
GRASS VALLEY, CA — AJA Video Systems (www.aja.com) has announced that the company’s desktop solutions and mobile I/O devices will support the latest Avid releases, including Media Composer 6.0, NewsCu ...
November 4, 2011
MILITAS, CA — Blackmagic Design (www.blackmagic-design.com) has introduced Desktop Video 9.0, a new software update with advanced capture and playback for the Avid Media Composer 6 family of software ...
BEVERLY HILLS — Eighteen features have been submitted for consideration in the “Animated Feature Film” category for the 84th Academy Awards. The 84th Academy Awards nominations will be announced on Tu ...