LOS ANGELES – Brian Rausch, a former senior manager at Sony Computer Entertainment of America, has joined Vicon (www.vicon.com), the developer of motion capture systems. He brings over 10 years ...
February 20, 2008
NEW YORK – Creative studio Riot/New York (www.rioting.com) has added Brent Holt as executive producer. He brings nearly 20 years of experience to his new role, having most recently worked as a f ...
SAN RAFAEL, CA – Autodesk (www.autodesk.com) has entered into an agreement to acquire Kynogon SA, the maker of Kynapse artificial intelligence middleware. Kynapse has been used to develop more t ...
BURBANK, CA - Panasonic and HD Expo are teaming up to offer a two-day camera production workshop to the members of the ASC, ICG, SOC and other guilds and associations whose members may have been affec ...
February 12, 2008
TEWKSBURY, MA - Kirk Arnold has joined Avid as executive vice president and general manager of the company’s professional video business unit. She will be responsible for all of Avid's pro ...
SAN FRANCISCO - At its annual World Press Days event, Autodesk (www.autodesk.com) introduced new versions of its 3DS Max modeling, animation and rendering software. Autodesk 3DS Max 2009, and the new ...
MONTREAL - Avid’s Softimage subsidiary is expanding its education program this year. The Softimage 2008 Education Program offers specialized curriculums for training facilities and instructors m ...
February 11, 2008
LOS ANGELES – Prime Focus Group’s Frantic Films VFX division (www.franticfilms.com) has hired matte painter/film effects designer Kenneth Nakada. Nakada comes to the studio after a two-and ...
February 7, 2008
CUPRETINO, CA – Apple will not be exhibiting on the show floor at this year’s NAB in Las Vegas. The company says that it is participating in fewer trade shows each year, and that it is fin ...
LOS ANGELES – Fox called on Zoic Studios to create a high-energy promo for its popular American Idol program. The :30 Big People promo combines live action, stock footage and visual effects, and ...