SAN FRANCISCO — Autodesk (www.autodesk.com) has released Smoke 2013, the latest version of its Mac-driven editing and visual effects tool. The new release underwent a massive redesign to make it easie ...
December 17, 2012
BEVERLY HILLS — Nominations for the 70th Golden Globe Awards were announced this week at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. Jessica Alba, Ed Helms and HFPA president Dr. Aida Takla O'Reilly ma ...
December 14, 2012
BEVERLY HILLS — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (www.oscars.org) has announced that 282 feature films are eligible for the 2012 Academy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 2 ...
NEWBURY PARK, CA — Maxon Cinema 4D training resource Cineversity (www.cineversity.com) has released a new plug-in that allows users to easily add Adobe Illustrator or PDF artwork to Cinema 4D Release ...
December 12, 2012
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND — VFX artist Derek Scherer (www.derekscherer.com) recently contributed to The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey while working with Weta Workshop. Weta Workshop is the special effec ...
December 11, 2012
SUNNYVALE, CA — AMD’s (www.amd.com) new FirePro W-series workstation graphics are helping to accelerate a number of post workflows.
December 10, 2012
CULVER CITY — Colorworks (www.sonypictures.com) provided post services for a new animated short from writer/director PES that was recently short-listed for Academy Award consideration. Fresh Guacamole ...
LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society Technology Committee (www.visualeffectssociety.com) has released its white paper titled “Cinematic Color: From Your Monitor to the Big Screen.” The white paper ...
December 6, 2012
CULVER CITY, CA — Zoic Studios were given another opportunity recently to showcase their expertise in digital environments and animation. The studio was called on by director Bill Condon, visual effec ...
December 5, 2012
LOS ANGELES — Nominees for the 40th Annual Annie Awards, which recognize excellence in the field of animation, were announced recently, and in the hunt for Best Animated Feature are: Disney/Pixar’s Br ...
December 4, 2012