Tag: Tron
The Beginning of a Brilliant Career (Book Excerpt)
Animation veteran and CG pioneer Bill Kroyer recalls the early days of his career and a memorable job interview at Disney in 1975.
So, I...
British VFX Artist and Cinematographer Bruce Logan Dies at 78
Renowned British cinematographer and vfx artist Bruce Logan, best known for his work on sci-fi classics such as 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Star...
Disney Slates ‘Toy Story 5’, Live-Action ‘Moana,’ ‘Mandalorian’ Movie for 2026
Ahead of CinemaCon next week, The Walt Disney Studios have announced several major franchise feature releases for 2026. The entertainment giant's full upcoming film...
Remembering Three Fathers of the CG Revolution
As we embark on the first quarter of 2023, we must note the passing of three pivotal figures in the CGI Revolution over the...
VES Announces 2022 Hall of Fame Inductees
Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced the Society’s newest inductees into the VES Hall of Fame. The...
VES Names 2021 Special Honorees
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...
Heritage Breaks $2.1M Record with Huge Anime Art Auction
Billed as the first dedicated auction of its kind, Heritage Auctions' June 25-27 event The Art of Anime and Everything Cool saw bidders drive...
Visionary Sci-Fi Concept Artist Syd Mead Dies Age 86
Syd Mead, influential conceptual artist and designer whose works made up the aesthetic framework of iconic films like Tron, Blade Runner and Alien, died...
In Memoriam: Animation & VFX Greats We Lost in 2019
These past 12 months, we had to say goodbye to many talented men and women who made our favorite art form, and our world...
2019 VES Fellows: Neil Corbould, Harrison Ellenshaw, Susan Zwerman
The Visual Effects Society, the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced the 2019 class of VES Fellows. The venerated honorees this year, who will...
Inaugural Winners of LightBox Concept Art Awards Announced
The 2019 Concept Art Awards Presented by LightBox Expo was a celebration of the history and craft of concept art. The September 7 inaugural...
LightBox Expo Brings the Ultimate Art Celebration to Pasadena
This weekend, LightBox Expo will gather more than 250 of the top artists behind your favorite animation, live-action, illustration and gaming masterpieces in Southern...
Anderson Ent. & Tiny Giant Join Forces for ‘Terrahawks’ Reboot
Indie production company Anderson Entertainment is teaming up with multi-platform IP incubator Tiny Giant to redevelop the ‘80s sci-fi puppet series Terrahawks. The iconic...
Edle Bakke, Script Supervisor & Disney Pioneer, Dies Age 91
Edle Bakke, a pioneering figure in the history of women in the Disney studios and long-time script supervisor for film and television, died March...
Disney+ Launch Details & Line-Up Revealed
During its investor day on Thursday, The Walt Disney Company revealed the U.S. launch details for its Disney+ streaming service, and a programming lineup...
SIGGRAPH Sessions Include ‘Wreck-It Ralph 2,’ ‘Missing Link, ‘Incredibles 2’
SIGGRAPH’s 2018 conference on all things CG and interactive is right around the corner, with new announcements for its Production Sessions program. Covering a...
VES Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Honorees
Marking its milestone 20th anniversary, the Visual Effects Society has announced the inaugural VES Hall of Fame, and the industry luminaries set for the...
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Regina Spektor - “While My Guitar Gently Weeps" Official Video (from Kubo and the Two Strings)
Hold on to your heartsrings: Ms. Spektor’s performance of...
Annecy Full Program Revealed
Taking place June 13-18, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival (accompanied by the MIFA market, June 15-17) will once again offer the very best...
Syd Mead to Receive VES Visionary Award
The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced that visual futurist and concept artist Syd Mead will be the next recipient of its Visionary Award,...
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