LOS ANGELES — The camera that was used to shoot the original Star Wars movie was auctioned off this weekend for a world record amount. Profiles in History hosted the "The Debbie Reynold's Collection P ...
December 5, 2011
As Martin Scorsese's Hugo arrives, Scorsese and his team have been out on the promotional trail discussing his creative use of 3D as a storytelling device in a largely non-action oriented drama. Among ...
December 2, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO — Grass Valley’s Edius multiformat nonlinear editing software has been upgraded to V.6.06. This iteration offers increases in system performance and new third-party compatibility designe ...
SAN DIEGO — Legend3D (www.legend3d.com) served as the primary conversion vendor for the 3D holiday release of Hugo. The live-action fantasy film is based on the popular children’s novel, “The Inventio ...
December 1, 2011
HOLLYWOOD — Post house Cinelicious ( www.cinelicious.tv ) has added visual effects creative and finishing services via VFX supervisor/lead Flame artist Ben Looram. Looram and Cinelicious founder Paul ...
BEVERLY HILLS — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process for the 84th Academy Awards. Forty-four pictures had orig ...
LONDON — Visual effects software developer The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk) has released Mari 1.4, the latest version of its 3D digital painting tool. Designed to meet the needs of VFX texture and m ...
November 30, 2011
NEW YORK — Getty Images Inc. ( www.gettyimages.com ) has been selected by Bloomberg, American Museum of Natural History, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, Barcroft Media and Boston public broadcaster WGBH t ...
SAN RAFAEL, CA — Autodesk is teaming up with HP, AMD and Xsens to host 3December 2011 ( http://area.autodesk.com/3dec ) from December 5 to 8. The virtual celebration of 3D computer graphics provides 3 ...
November 29, 2011
BEVERLY HILLS, CA — The Academy Foundation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has awarded $455,000 to 25 US film festivals for the 2012 calendar year. The Cleveland International Film ...
November 28, 2011