SAN FRANCISCO - High-end visual effects house Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) has upgraded its Vicon motion-capture system to Vicon MX, which offers new levels of performance for motion capture wit ...
July 28, 2006
HOLLYWOOD - September 20th will see the launch of a new primetime television network. The CW, which brings together shows from The WB and UPN networks, will sport a brand identity created by Hollywood ...
July 27, 2006
LOS ANGELES - Fox Sports' in-house creative team recently partnered with VFX house Buf to produce an effects-intensive spot promoting the arrival of College Football's Bowl Championship Series on Fox ...
NEW YORK - Commercial post house Nice Shoes (www.niceshoes.com), in New York City, recently added its third Thomson Grass Valley Specter 2K Virtual Datacine system, which allows its colorists to work ...
PRINCETON, NJ - cmiVFX has introduced a DVD series of tutorials for Houdini users featuring instruction by pro David Gary. The tutorials are designed for Houdini users looking to learn more about larg ...
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Creative editorial and design studio Splice Here took top honors at the 5th annual 48 Hour Film Project. The studio submitted four entries, one of which won the Best Film award.
July 25, 2006
GLENDALE, CA - DreamWorks Animation SKG, which recently released the animated feature Over the Hedge, will have a large presence at the upcoming SIGGRAPH show in Boston. In addition to having more tha ...
LOS ANGELES - The second annual Acceleration Grant for Emerging Filmmakers competition is being presented by the national organization of Women In Film (WIF) and the General Motors Corporation (GM).&n ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA - Studio Center Worldwide Audio (www.studiocenter.com) has moved its corporate headquarters from Norfolk's historic Ghent section to Virginia Beach. The new location boasts 10,000 s ...
July 24, 2006
SAN FRANCISCO - dvGarage has introduced Conduit, a new visual effects compositing plug-in for Apple's Motion 2 application. Conduit uses Apple's FXPlug technology to combine high-end nodal compositing ...