The movie is called Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, but artists at Rodeo FX who created that city for 363 shots in the film have another name. “We called it the city of a thousand assets, ...
September 6, 2017
LOS ANGELES - The Visual Effects Society (www.visualeffectssociety.com) has announced that acclaimed director/producer/writer Ava DuVernay will act as a keynote speaker at its 9th annual Summit, “Insp ...
LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (www.visualeffectssociety.com) has announced VFX producer and founding VES member Toni Pace Carstensen as the recipient of the 2017 VES Founders Award. The Soc ...
September 5, 2017
HOLLYWOOD — Disney and Lucasfilm have kicked off the countdown to “Force Friday II” with a new augmented reality event. The global event celebrates the launch of new products from Star Wars: The Last ...
September 1, 2017
AMSTERDAM — IBC2017 will host two very special guests: Sophia and Professor Einstein, the expressive, intelligent and humanlike robots designed and created by Dr. David Hanson, Ph.D, founder and CEO o ...
August 31, 2017
SANTA CLARA, CA — Intel has disclosed that the performance of its Xeon Scalable processors is now available for next-generation expert workstations to enable photorealistic design, modeling, artificia ...
August 29, 2017
LOS ANGELES - Faceware Technologies (www.facewaretech.com), a provider of markerless 3D facial motion capture solutions, and Cloud Imperium Games (CIG), maker of the first-person universe space sim, S ...
LOS ANGELES — Chaos Group (chaosgroup.com) has acquired Prague-based Render Legion, the creator of the fast-growing Corona Renderer. With this acquisition, combined with its leading renderer V-Ray, Ch ...
August 28, 2017
Fans of Director Luc Besson’s extraordinary film The Fifth Element, and there are many, have waited 20 years for Besson to create another science-fiction film with the same outrageously delightful vis ...
August 24, 2017
Many people want to see their business benefit from the possibilities of animation services, including 3D animations. You know, as an animation services provider, that good work can’t be created on th ...