Method Studios Hires de Boer, Jacobs and Roberts

May 9, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

Method Studios, a Deluxe Entertainment Services Group company, announced today the addition of three world-class animation artists to its creative team. Erik-Jan de Boer, this year’s Oscar recipient for his work on Life of Pi, joins Method’s Vancouver office as Animation Supervisor. Joining him in Vancouver is Creature Supervisor James [...]

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Academy Plans ‘Life of Pi’ VFX Event

April 23, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences is planning a special evening dedicated to the visual effects magic of Ang Lee’s Oscar-winning feature Life of Pi. Hosted by Academy governor Bill Kroyer, the “Deconstructing Pi” event will be held on Monday, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s [...]

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The 85th Oscar Nominations Are In!

January 10, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

Family Guy creator and next month’s Academy Award host Seth MacFarlane and actress Emma Stone announced the nominees for this year’s Oscars at 5 a.m. this morning. (January 10) in Beverly Hills. The nominees for Best Animated Feature are:   Brave (directed by Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman) Disney/Pixar Frankenweenie [...]

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