MELVILLE, NY — Canon USA’s senior fellow Larry Thorpe received the Charles F. Jenkins Lifetime Achievement Award, honoring an individual whose ongoing contributions have significantly affected the sta ...
January 9, 2015
DALLAS — Treehouse (http://treehouseedit.com) has brought in its fourth editor. Jason Payne is well known in the Dallas advertising community through previous posts with Fast Cuts, N2O and The Richard ...
January 8, 2015
LOS ANGELES — Five directors of photography will vie for the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Award in the theatrical motion picture category at the organization’s 29th Outstanding Achieveme ...
January 7, 2015
NEW YORK — Author Jeff Foster and Focal Press recently released “The Green Screen Handbook, Second Edition,” a comprehensive how-to manual that walks readers through the many integral techniques requi ...
January 6, 2015
PORTLAND, OR — Laika is teaming up with Heritage Auctions (www.HA.com) to auction off over 250 props and models from some of its successful stop-motion films, including The Boxtrolls, Coraline and Par ...
VANCOUVER — Zoic Studios (www.zoicstudios.com) completed work on 155 visual effects shots for Tim Burton’s latest live action feature, Big Eyes. VFX supervisors Mark Stetson and Ralph Maiers led a tea ...
January 5, 2015
BOSTON — Boris FX (www.borisfx.com) has signed an agreement to acquire Imagineer Systems Ltd. ( www.imagineersystems.com) , the UK-based developer of the Planar Tracking and masking tools. Imagineer’s ...
December 29, 2014
VANCOUVER — MPC’s (www.moving-picture.com) team recently completed 250 shots for the new feature film, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb. The film brings back Ben Stiller as Larry, who unites bo ...
December 22, 2014
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Artist Josh Goble (josh@joshgoble.com) recently took top honors in a video competition presented by CG Society and The Foundry. The contest challenged participants to create a :60, b ...
STUDIO CITY, CA — On February 15, 2015, The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) will honor supervising sound editor/re-recording mixer Skip Lievsay with its 2015 MPSE Career Achievement Award. Lievsay ...
December 18, 2014