All posts tagged "Visual effects"
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Features
WB Talks Directing ‘Justice League’ with Affleck
August 8, 2012Warner Bros. is reportedly set to meet with actor/director Ben Affleck to discuss him possibly directing...
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Features
‘Avengers’ Lifts Disney’s 3Q; Whedon Agrees to Helm Sequel
August 7, 2012Avengers is turning out to be a gift to Disney shareholders — one that looks to...
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Top Stories
Autodesk, Lightstorm, Weta Develop Tech for ‘Avatar’ Sequels
August 7, 2012Autodesk has partnered with Lightstorm Entertainment and Weta Digital to develop the next generation of virtual...
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Top Stories
Major LightWave Upgrade Announced at SIGGRAPH
August 7, 2012The LightWave 3D Group announced today LightWave 11.5, the most-recent version of its Emmy-winning 3D modeling,...
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BOXX Demos New renderPRO & renderBOXX at SIGGRAPH
August 6, 2012BOXX Technologies announced that its newly redesigned renderPRO and upgraded renderBOXX will debut at SIGGRAPH 2012....
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Pixomondo Adds New Facility in Detroit
May 29, 2012International visual effects company Pixomondo today announced the opening of a new studio in Detroit, bringing...
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Features
‘Men in Black 3' Debut Tops ‘Avengers’ Over Holiday Weekend
May 28, 2012It took a vintage comic book movie franchise to topple the Avengers from its box office...
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Features
‘Captain America’ Sequel Due in Two Years
April 5, 2012Marvel fans, mark your calendars for April 4, 2014 — that’s when the sequel to Captain...
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Schools
Digital Domain Institute Welcomes First Class
March 12, 2012The Digital Domain Institute, an animation and digital arts institute powered by Digital Domain Media Group...
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32TEN Studios Opens in Historic ILM, Kerner Site
January 17, 2012A group of former employees of ILM and Kerner Optical have announced the launch of a...
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Festivals and Events
BAFTA Toon Noms: ‘Tintin,’ ‘Arthur Christmas,’ ‘Rango’
January 17, 2012The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has nominated three features for its Best Animated...
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VES Issues Industry Bill of Rights
September 21, 2011The Visual Effects Society has released an Industry Bill of Rights, designed to improve working conditions...
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Festivals and Events
VES Announces Dates for 2012 Awards
August 17, 2011The 10th Annual VES Awards Show has been scheduled for February 7, 2012 at the Beverly...
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Maxon Introduces Cinema 4D R13
August 1, 2011Maxon has announced the release of Cinema 4D Version 13, the next generation of its industry-leading...
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Features
Gang of Seven to Use $100M China Fund for ‘Biker Mice’ Movie
July 28, 2011Gang of Seven Animation has announced a new $100 million Animation Film Fund in partnership with the...
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Features
‘Smurfs,’ ‘Cowboys & Aliens’ Try to Round Up Ticket Sales
July 28, 2011It’s time to get Smurfy, as the little blue forest-dwellers take on the combo of Cowboys...
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Top Stories
Luxology Releases Model Bashing Kit for modo 501
July 27, 2011For those who miss the days when visual effects involved “kitbashing” to make physical models to...
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Features
Robert Rodriguez Plans New ‘Heavy Metal’ Feature
July 26, 2011Robert Rodriguez is looking to bring Heavy Metal back to the big screen. The filmmaker announced...
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Features
Deal Cut to Make Live-action ‘Voltron’ Movie
July 25, 2011Voltron is taking a shot at the big screen, with property owners World Event Productions giving...
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Festivals and Events
Comic-Con: Spielberg and Jackson Talk About ‘Tintin’
July 25, 2011On Friday, Spielberg, Jackson and actor Andrew Serkis were all present to treat Hall H audiences...
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