NEW YORK CITY — Creative media company Alkemy X (www.alkemy-x.com) has appointed Rich Shurtliff director of information technology. He brings deep experience in IT for visual effects, design and conte ...
July 10, 2019
LONDON — VFX and creative production studio MPC has unveiled its new brand identity for the advertising marketplace. The new look is designed to simultaneously position the company for an expansive fu ...
July 9, 2019
LOS ANGELES — At the upcoming SIGGRAPH show, Autodesk will unveil the latest updates to its media and entertainment tools for artists working in VFX, animation, games and VR/AR. The SIGGRAPH 2019 conf ...
July 8, 2019
HAMBURG, GERMANY — Steinberg (www.steinberg.net) has released SpectraLayers Pro 6, an audio editor that allows users to visualize audio in the spectral domain (2D and 3D) and manipulate spectral data. ...
July 3, 2019
LOS ANGELES — SIGGRAPH 2019’s Real-Time Live! and Games programming will shine a light on topics that include facial animation, AI, ethics and the future of realtime production. In addition, “Il Divin ...
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has added 842 new members from 59 countries. Fifty percent of the new members are women, and 29 percent are people of color. The new clas ...
July 2, 2019
CHICAGO – R/GA (www.rga.com) has promoted Julie Benevides from senior content producer to executive content producer. She will partner with the Chicago office’s business and creative leadership, and t ...
July 1, 2019
HOLLYWOOD — Chicago-headquartered Periscope Post and Audio has appointed Rich Ellis executive sales manager at its brand-new facility in Hollywood. The industry veteran has more than two decades of ex ...
PORTLAND, OR — Red Giant (www.redgiant.com) has introduced VFX Suite, a new suite of keying, tracking, cleanup and visual effects compositing tools that are designed for use within Adobe After Effects ...
June 28, 2019
BURBANK, CA — Picture Shop (www.pictureshop.com) has acquired The Farm Group, its second international acquisition. The Farm Post Production is one of the UK’s largest post production groups. Founded ...