Modus FX Crafts Subtle CG for Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Montreal-based studio Modus FX recently delivered invisibly integrated visual effect shots for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1.
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Stan Lee to Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award
Comic book publisher and entrepreneur Stan Lee has been selected by the VES Board of Directors as the recipient of the VES 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award.
In Awards, Films, People, Visual Effects, Awards, Films, People, Visual Effects | Headline News | Special Events: VES Awards | Geographic Region: All
Real Steel Retains Box Office Title
Disney's REAL STEEL retained its U.S. box office title after knocking out all newcomers over the weekend of Oct. 14-16, 2011.
In Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects, Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Cinesite Launches its 2012 Inspire Internship Program
Cinesite, one of the world’s leading film visual effects houses, today opened pre-registration for its highly successful annual internship program, Inspire.
Douglas Trumbull to Receive the VES 2012 Georges Melies Award
Visionary filmmaker, innovator and entrepreneur, Douglas Trumbull, has been selected by the VES Board of Directors as the recipient of the 2012 Georges Méliès Award.
In Awards, CG, Event, People, Visual Effects, Awards, CG, Event, People, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Illusion VFX Celebrate With The Launch Of Their New Ident
Illusion Visual Effects today launched their new company ident to mark the launch of the new Illusion VFX website and to celebrate the developments and technological breakthroughs over the past 20 years that allow visual effects artists to have no real limitations to what they can create.
In CG, Interactive, Visual Effects, CG, Interactive, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Visual Effects Society Issues Industry Bill of Rights
Today the Visual Effects Society (“VES”), a member-driven organization of visual effects artists and practitioners, released a Bill of Rights designed to recognize and address numerous industry-wide issues affecting its membership and the visual effects industry as a whole.
Sony Creative Software Releases Vegas Movie Studio Visual Effects Suite
Sony Creative Software, a leading global provider of professional editing and authoring applications, today announced the availability of Vegas Movie Studio Visual Effects Suite.
Filmmaker Junction and Hype to Host Westside VFX Panel
Filmmaker Junction and Hype join forces to host an evening of Visual Effects for indie filmmakers.
In Event, People, Places, Visual Effects, Event, People, Places, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
VIEW Conference Announces Details
Italy’s leading digital media conference has exceeded expectations once again with a line-up of outstanding filmmakers and computer graphics inventers, practitioners, and visionaries gathering in Italy for four days of inspirational talks, extraordinary educational workshops, and astounding visual and audio experiences.
In CG, Event, Films, People, Visual Effects, CG, Event, Films, People, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Futurama, Prep & Landing, Boardwalk Empire Win Creative Emmys
Call it the comeback king. The Comedy Central resurrected FUTURAMA won Outstanding Animated Program at the Creative Arts Emmys Awards on Saturday, Sept, 10, 2011.
In Awards, People, Television, Visual Effects, Voice Acting, Awards, CG, People, Television, Visual Effects, Voice Acting | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Zoic Plunges Into McDonald’s Splash Commercial With Juuso Syrija
Zoic Studios, an award-winning visual effects company headquartered in Culver City, CA, has teamed up with Davis Elen Advertising and Contrast Eye in their first collaborative effort to create McDonald’s new “Splash” commercial which gives a fresh take on the new lineup of signature dipping sauces.
VES to Present 3rd Annual Entertainment Industry Production Summit on Oct. 1
The Visual Effects Society (VES), the world's premiere visual effects organization, announced today that it will hold its third annual Production Summit for the greater entertainment industry on October 1st.
Method Opens VFX Facilities in Australia
Method Studios, the visual effects group within the Deluxe Entertainment Services Group, announced today the addition of three facilities in Australia, further expanding Method’s already established network of studios in Los Angeles, Vancouver, New York and London.
In Business, Films, Visual Effects, Business, Films, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: Australia
Fall VFX Movie Preview 2011
Rick DeMott breaks down the big vfx flicks coming at the end of 2011.
VES Announces Important Dates For 10th Annual VES Awards
The Visual Effects Society (VES), which represents approximately 2500 visual effects artists and practitioners worldwide, is pleased to announce it will hold the 10th Annual VES Awards Show on February 7, 2012 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.
In Awards, CG, Event, Films, Television, Visual Effects, Awards, CG, Event, Films, Television, Visual Effects, 3D | Headline News | Special Events: VES Awards | Geographic Region: North America
Apes Takes Top Banana at U.S. Box Office Again
For the second week in a row, Fox's RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES place at the top of the U.S. box office.
In Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects, Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Digital Artists Agency Announces New VFX Talent Signings
Digital Artists Agency (DAA), a licensed below-the-line talent agency specializing in visual effects, has signed a trio of highly accomplished VFX professionals for representation.
Apes Claims Box Office Crown
Fox’s RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES climbed to the top of the U.S. box office for the weekend of Aug. 5-7, 2011.
In Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects, Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects, 3D | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Captain America Claims the U.S. Box Office
Paramount and Marvel's CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER captured the top spot at the U.S. box office for the weekend of July 22-24, 2011.
In Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects, Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Phosphene Receives Emmy Nod For VFX On Mildred Pierce
For “Mildred Pierce,” HBO’s five-part mini-series, Phosphene, an independent design and visual effects house led by Founders/Co-Owners John Bair and Vivian Connolly, garnered an EMMY nomination from the Academy of Arts and Sciences for Outstanding Special Visual Effects For a Mini-series, Movie or a Special - 2011.
In Awards, Television, Visual Effects, Awards, Television, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
The Foundry Releases NUKE 6.3
Leading visual effects software developer, The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk), today announced the latest version of their industry dominant compositing system NUKE.
Vancouver Film School Welcomes Oscar-Nominated Animator Chris Bailey
Vancouver Film School (VFS), Canada’s premier entertainment arts institution and one of the most distinguished in the world, is thrilled to welcome animation industry veteran Chris Bailey, who will be spending two days with students in VFS’s Animation & Visual Effects programs.
Adventure Time, Game of Thrones Earn Emmy Nods
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations for the 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards this morning.
In Acting, Awards, Cartoons, Television, Visual Effects, Writing, Acting, Awards, Cartoons, Television, Visual Effects, Writing | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
VFS Takes School of the Year for the Second Year
Vancouver Film School (VFS), Canada’s premier post-secondary entertainment arts institution and one of the most respected in the world, has been named School of the Year for the second year in a row in cgCoach’s Computer Graphics Student Awards (CGSA).
