Soho-based VFX studio Freefolk has launched the fourth annual Futurefolk competition, their initiative to nurture, inspire and kick-start the careers of the next generation of VFX talent.

July 6, 2021

Freefolk have used their VFX and post-production skills to bring robotic characters to life for ŠKODA’s ‘Purrs electric, Grrrs attitude’ UK TV spot, to showcase the brands highly-anticipated all-elect ...

July 6, 2021

HELSINKI, FINLAND — Varjo, a company specializing in industrial-grade VR/XR hardware and software, has announced a pioneering new reality with Varjo Reality Cloud. The new platform will enable virtual ...

July 6, 2021

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA — Triggerfish has kicked off their call for entries for a pan-African Story Artist Lab sponsored by Netflix.

July 5, 2021

PORTLAND, OR — Planar, a leader in visualization technology, has introduced the Planar CarbonLight VX Series, a line of LED display solutions optimized to meet the needs of the exploding virtual produ ...

July 2, 2021

CHICAGO—SIGGRAPH 2021 announces its immersive programming, including one world-premiere experience, and the jury-selected award winners for both the Immersive Pavilion and VR Theater. Virtual conferen ...

July 2, 2021

Taking the stage at both Sundance and SXSW 2021, “4 Feet High” blends together virtual reality (VR) and traditional episodic television formats to tell the unique story of Juana, a 17-year-old wheelch ...

July 1, 2021

Los Angeles — The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced the Society’s newest Lifetime members and this year’s recipients of the VES Founders Awar ...

July 1, 2021

EMERYVILLE, CA — Pixar has released RenderMan version 24, the biggest release in its long history, introducing a next-generation rendering architecture for animation and visual effects, RenderMan XPU. ...

July 1, 2021

LOS ANGELES — The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved rules and campaign regulations for the 94th Academy Awards.

June 30, 2021