LONDON — Four films that Framestore worked on are on the shortlist for the “Best Visual Effects” Oscar at the 91st Academy Awards. The studio contributed visual effects services to Avengers: Infinity ...
December 19, 2018
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced shortlists for nine categories for the upcoming 91st Oscars: Visual Effects, Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, ...
December 18, 2018
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that 347 feature films are eligible for the 2018 Academy Awards. To be eligible for 91st Academy Awards consideration, featu ...
In 1816, E.T.A. Hoffmann, a German author, wrote a children’s story in which a nutcracker, a young girl’s favorite Christmas toy, comes alive. The nutcracker defeats an evil Mouse King in battle and w ...
December 14, 2018
When Chris Meledandri set out to create the CG animated feature The Grinch based on the popular holiday tale, his artists and animators at Illumination went by the book – Dr. Seuss’ children’s book “H ...
December 13, 2018
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (oscars.org) announced that nine scientific and technical achievements, represented by 27 individual award recipients, will be honored at ...
TOKYO — SIGGRAPH Asia 2018 concluded on a record high note in Tokyo, Japan. The 11th edition of the conference drew close to 10,000 attendees worldwide, including computer graphics professionals, rese ...
VANCOUVER - Ziva Dynamics (https://zivadynamics.com) has launched Ziva VFX 1.5, an update to its character creation technology that makes the process of creating high-performing secondary dynamics fas ...
LONDON — Creative software developer Foundry (www.foundry.com) is now shipping Nuke 11.3, an improved version of its compositing and review tool. Nuke 11.3 is the fourth update to the Nuke 11 Series a ...
In Walt Disney Pictures’ latest holiday blockbuster, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, filmmakers create a stunningly beautiful and romanticized version of Victorian London, complete with 19th-centu ...