LOS ANGELES – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (www.oscars.org) has announced its newly elected 2019–20 Board of Governors, who will assume their posts on July 1st. As a result of this ...

June 12, 2019

LONDON – Axis Studios (www.axisstudiosgroup.com) delivered 1,000 shots across 10 episodes of the second season of the UCP-produced Syfy and Netflix original show, Happy! , which recently premiered in ...

June 12, 2019

LONDON — At NXT BLD, here, Lenovo launched its next generation ThinkPad P Series (www.lenovo.com/thinkworkstations) with the release of five new ThinkPads, including the ThinkPad P73, ThinkPad P53, Th ...

June 11, 2019

VENICE, CA — Effects house The Mission (themissionstudio.com) has added Gizmo Rivera as VFX supervisor/lead Flame artist. He brings over 15 years of experience, having most recently served at MPC. Pri ...

June 11, 2019

BALTIMORE, MD — Amy Lounsbury has joined Chesapeake Systems (https://chesa.com), the full-service provider of technology systems and solutions that optimize media workflows. Lounsbury will be a part o ...

June 11, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Clare O’Brien has joined Alkemy X (www.alkemy-x.com) as vice president of business development. She comes to the fully-integrated production studio from Chimney, where she was head of ...

June 10, 2019

CHICAGO — SIGGRAPH 2019 has announced the award winners and lineup of 24 short films, breakdowns, scientific visualizations, advertisements, and more, that will appear in the Computer Animation Festiv ...

June 10, 2019

AUSTIN, TX — Boxx Technologies (www.boxx.com) has introduced the Apexx W4L workstation featuring new Intel Xeon W-3200 series processors. The company is among the first hardware manufacturers to ship ...

June 6, 2019

MONTREAL — Immersive entertainment company Felix & Paul Studios (www.felixandpaul.com) has been using Shotgun Software (shotgunsoftware.com) for several years, as part of its VR pipeline. The stud ...

June 6, 2019

BURBANK, CA — Phil Kubel has joined The Hollywood Professional Association (www.hpaonline.com) as its new director. The trade association serves the community of individuals and businesses who provide ...

June 5, 2019