HOLLYWOOD — The hit CBS TV series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation will use the expertise of VFX company Dilated Pixels (www.dilatedpixels.net) as its sole VFX vendor for Season 12. In related news, the ...
January 23, 2012
ROCHESTER, NY — Eastman Kodak Company ( www.kodak.com ) announced that it and its US subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for chapter 11 business reorganization in the US Bankruptcy Court for the So ...
January 20, 2012
LONDON — The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk) has begun open beta for its latest VFX innovation, Hiero. The solution is designed to address challenges and improve efficiencies in collaborative workflows ...
LOS ANGELES — Empire Post Media (www.empirepostmedia.com), a 3D TV content developer, producer, 2D to 3D converter and 3D distributor, has entered into a contract to explore the potential for a variet ...
NEW YORK — Deluxe Entertainment Services Group’s Encore facility has expanded with a new location in NYC. Encore in Hollywood, and its sister facility Level 3 in Burbank, specializes in television pos ...
January 19, 2012
NEW YORK — Cinedeck (www.cinedeck.com) is shipping its Cinedeck RX, a new, rack-mountable, solid-state recording, monitoring and playback system. Cinedeck RX is the next generation of the platform pio ...
January 18, 2012
SAN RAFAEL — A group of former ILM and Kerner Optical employees have launched 32Ten Studios (www.32ten.com, a new company based at the former site of ILM. The venture is employee owned and will be hea ...
January 17, 2012
AUSTIN, TX — NewTek’s VP/head of 3D software development, Rob Powers, served as supervisor of the Virtual Art Department (VAD) for Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson’s The Adventures of Tintin prior t ...
LOS ANGELES — According to the Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA), independent films won nine top awards at the Golden Globes, including Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical.
January 16, 2012
There has been a lot of discussion concerning the 2011 films in the running for Best Picture, and the first major awards event, the Golden Globes, has set the stage for this and other categories durin ...