HARTFORD, CT — Digital artists Lawrence Jones and Jason Vega have launched a new content creation studio, here, called Torque (www.torquevfx.com). The company specializes in the creation of visual eff ...
February 5, 2016
LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society recently held its 14th Annual VES Awards, recognizing outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, television, commercials, video gam ...
February 3, 2016
LOS ANGELES – In the week leading up to the 88th Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present a series of public programs celebrating this year’s nominees in the Animated Featu ...
February 2, 2016
GLENDALE, CA — DreamWorks Animation and 20th Century Fox have released the first trailer for Trolls, the upcoming animated feature. The film features the voice talents of stars Anna Kendrick, who play ...
January 29, 2016
PARK CITY, UT — Barco is the official projection provider for the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, and is helping to bring to life several key virtual reality and art installations at the New Frontier exh ...
FRIEDRICHSDORF, GERMANY — Maxon (www.maxon.net) has released a new update to Cineware (3.0) for the latest version of Adobe After Effects CC. The Cineware Live 3D pipeline first introduced in After Ef ...
January 28, 2016
LOS ANGELES — ShortsHD, the short film channel (www.shorts.tv), and Magnolia Pictures, will open The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2016 on over 400 screens across the United States, Canada, Europe and L ...
January 27, 2016
LONDON — Production company 1stAveMachine London, in tandem with agency Mother, has reinvented the practical illusion of motion known as a zoetrope for a good cause in the ongoing global social impact ...
CULVER CITY, CA — Sony Pictures Entertainment (www.sonypictures.com) has appointed Randy Lake president of studio operations & Imageworks. Lake oversees all operations, strategy and planning for S ...
January 26, 2016
OXFORD, UK – Motion capture technology specialist Vicon (www.vicon.com) is revealing some of the key challenges that virtual reality will need to overcome in order for it to become a success. Accordin ...