LOS ANGELES — SIGGRAPH is taking place this week at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Here, Karen Moltenbrey — Chief Editor of Post ’s sister publication CGW — chats with Marc Barr, the 2015 SIGGRAPH ...
August 10, 2015
LOS ANGELES — MPC Los Angeles has added five accomplished artists to its advertising 3D division. Steward Burris joins as head of animation; Zach Tucker as VFX supervisor; George Saavedra as rigging l ...
BOSTON — Boris FX (www.borisfx.com), a developer of VFX and workflow solutions for film and video, and Imagineer Systems, the developer of Mocha Planar Tracking tools, are showcasing the newest versio ...
August 7, 2015
SANTA CLARA, CA — To accelerate production of its computer-animated feature films and short film content, Pixar Animation Studios is licensing a suite of Nvidia (www.nvidia.com) technologies related t ...
LOS ANGELES — The Hollywood Post Alliance (www.hpaonline.com) has announced the recipients of the 2015 HPA Engineering Excellence Award. The Engineering Excellence Award was created to spotlight and r ...
August 6, 2015
LONDON — VFX studio MPC (www.moving-picture.com), here, has established a creative and technology-led VR team it’s calling MPC VR. The group will focus on immersive exploration across industries, incl ...
July 31, 2015
MINNEAPOLIS — Pixel Farm (www.pixelfarm.com) created a new Terminix video that plays like a Hollywood film trailer. The 2:15 Mosquitonado “trailer” features actress Tara Reid, who starred in the made- ...
July 28, 2015
LOS ANGELES — At SIGGRAPH 2015 in Los Angeles, Chaos Group will feature new applications for V-Ray’s advanced virtual reality tools. Chaos Group creates physically-based rendering and simulation softw ...
July 24, 2015
NORFOLK, UK — Software developer HitFilm (www.fxhome.com) has teamed up with the YouTube channel Film Riot to launch HitFilm 3 Express (hitfilm.com/express), a free, all-in-one editing and visual effe ...
July 21, 2015
LOS ANGELES – The 67th Emmy Awards nominees were announced today, honoring excellence in the field of television. HBO’s Game of Thrones again received the most nominations with 24, while FX’s American ...
July 16, 2015