NEW YORK - Director/visual effects designer/editor Thor Raxlen has signed with commercial production company Zero 2 Sixty (www.0260.com) for exclusive spot representation. Over the last four or five y ...
October 12, 2005
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Special effects house Pixel Farm has added new members to its effects and management departments. Rich Haesemeyer joins the studio as an animator/compositor, while Allison Swanson co ...
LOS ANGELES - Beantown Productions recently completed work on "Da Vinci Declassified," a TLC special that takes a look at the nefarious secret society known as the Priory of Sion.
October 11, 2005
VENICE, CA - So you've made it all the way to the NFL, and were lucky enough to score a touchdown versus an NFC heavyweight like the Packers, but when your friends see highlights in the latest spot fr ...
BRISTOL, ENGLAND - Today, CNN.com reported a fire at Aardman Animation that destroyed a warehouse containing all of the props and sets used in the studio's three "Wallace and Gromit" shorts.
October 10, 2005
SAN FRANCISCO - Spy Post (www.spypost.com) recently provided finishing services on three spots for Saturn that tout the car maker's 2006 line-up. The studio handled telecine and color correction, as w ...
October 6, 2005
SECAUCUS, NJ - Panasonic Broadcast (www.panasonic.com/broadcast) is now shipping the BT-LH1700W production-quality high definition/standard definition LCD monitor. Designed for both studio and field a ...
MIAMI - Alienware (www.alienware.com), a maker of high-performance desktop, notebook, media center, and professional computers, has launched its new Liquid Cooling technology across its line of deskto ...
NEW YORK - Editorial, visual effects and design studio Version2 (www.version2.net) has hired Dante Piacenza as head of production/executive producer and Lydia Holness as VFX producer of its visual eff ...
October 5, 2005
SAN RAFAEL, CA - Autodesk (www.autodesk.com) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Alias, a privately-held developer of 3D graphics technology, for $182 million in cash.