BOURNEMOUTH, UK — Outpost VFX (outpost-vfx.com) has secured a multi-million-pound investment from funds managed by YFM Equity Partners (YFM) and appointed Robin Shenfield to the board as chair. The in ...

February 17, 2021

VANCOUVER, BC — Visual effects company Zoic Studios has expanded its Vancouver studio with three new hires. Craig Wentworth joins ths studio as VFX supervisor, while Patricia Binga comes on board as a ...

February 16, 2021

LOS ANGELES — Stept Studios (steptstudios.com), and their post division, Lockt Editorial, have added long-time collaborator Ruel Smith to its team of artists. As head of animation and visual effects, ...

February 16, 2021

LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (www.oscars.org) announced shortlists in nine categories for the 93rd Academy Awards. The categories include Documentary Feature, Document ...

February 10, 2021

LOS ANGELES – Visual effects and virtual production company Pixomondo (pixomondo.com) has hired VFX veteran Bryan Godwin, who will serve as head of studio for its Los Angeles facility. The company has ...

February 9, 2021

ATASCADERO, CA — Coughlin Associates is once again conducting its “Digital Storage in Media and Entertainment Survey”. Pros are encouraged to share their insight, and all participants will receive a s ...

February 8, 2021

CULVER CITY, CA — DoorDash, the on-demand local logistics platform, launched a new, multi-platform marketing campaign during this year’s Super Bowl. The company’s :60 TV spot, titled The Neighborhood, ...

February 8, 2021

FRIEDRICHSDORF, GERMANY — Maxon (www.maxon.net) announced the immediate availability of a maintenance release for Magic Bullet Suite 14, its collection of tools for color correction, finishing and fil ...

February 4, 2021

HOLLYWOOD — The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has announced the nominees for the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards. Sarah Jessica Parker, six-time Golden Globe winner, and Taraji P. Henson, ...

February 3, 2021

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — Ftrack’s (www.ftrack.com) production tracking platform, Ftrack Studio, has been recognized with a Technical Achievement Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for ...

February 2, 2021