NEW YORK - Chomet (www.chomet.com) significantly expanded its 3D graphics department with the signing of Optic Flavor Studio and its VFX team, which will work exclusively with the facility in the US.
June 12, 2007
NEW YORK - Design studio Mr. Wonderful (www.mrwonderful.tv) recently created the open for the 32nd America's Cup on Versus. The open features black & white imagery of boats and their crews heading off ...
June 11, 2007
VENICE, CA - Digital Domain (www.digitaldomain.com) is integrating NaturalMotion's Endorphin 3D character animation software into its production pipeline. NaturalMotion says the tool allows users to ...
NEW YORK - Visual effects studio Guava (www.guavanyc.com) has added animator/designer James Collins to its roster. Collins comes to the studio from Click 3X, where he rebuilt the CG department and he ...
June 8, 2007
LOS ANGELES - Exopolis (www.exopolis.com) produced a :30 bumper for Turner Classic Movies that precedes its feature programming. The animated piece is inspired by the work of Edward Hopper and d ...
June 6, 2007
LOS ANGELES - Sony Pictures Imageworks (www.imageworks.com) has signed a multi-year software license and custom support agreement with Mental Images, a provider of rendering software. The agreement wi ...
June 5, 2007
VANCOUVER, BC - Anthem Visual Effects recently completed over 100 VFX shots for Marco Polo, a miniseries and feature film produced by RHI Entertainment. The four-hour miniseries will debut as a three- ...
June 1, 2007
MONTREAL - Autodesk has introduced a new version of its Maya Personal Learning Edition (PLE) software. The release (www.autodesk.com/maya-trial) is based on Maya Complete 8.5 and provides students, i ...
May 24, 2007
VENICE, CA - Digital Domain (www.digitaldomain.com) recently created animation and special effects for a new BMW spot that promotes its 5 Series of luxury automobiles. Road was directed by Carl Erik R ...
May 23, 2007
BOSTON - Noise Industries (www.noiseindustries.com) has released FxFactory 1.05 for Apple Final Cut Studio 2 offering GPU accelerated, native visual effects plug-ins for Final Cut Pro 6 and Motion 3 ...
May 22, 2007