BEVERLY HILLS — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process for the 84th Academy Awards. Forty-four pictures had orig ...
December 1, 2011
LONDON — Visual effects software developer The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk) has released Mari 1.4, the latest version of its 3D digital painting tool. Designed to meet the needs of VFX texture and m ...
November 30, 2011
NEW YORK — Getty Images Inc. ( www.gettyimages.com ) has been selected by Bloomberg, American Museum of Natural History, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, Barcroft Media and Boston public broadcaster WGBH t ...
BEVERLY HILLS, CA — The Academy Foundation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has awarded $455,000 to 25 US film festivals for the 2012 calendar year. The Cleveland International Film ...
November 28, 2011
BEVERLY HILLS, CA — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (www.oscars.org) have announced that 15 films in the Documentary Feature category will advance in the voting process for the 84th Ac ...
We got to sit down with Ren Klyce, Oscar-nominated sound designer (Social Network, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), to ask a few questions about the technical and creative sides of the sound desi ...
November 23, 2011
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 ...