HOLLYWOOD — Disney and Lucasfilm kicked off the countdown to “Force Friday II” with an augmented reality event that took place the first weekend of September. The global event celebrated the launch of ...

August 31, 2017

LOS ANGELES — Framestore recently partnered with 72andSunny and RSA Films to create New Legends Will Rise, the latest trailer for the hotly anticipated Destiny 2 video game by Bungie and Activision. T ...

August 31, 2017

NEW YORK CITY — The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced the recipients of the 69th Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards. The presentation will take place in ...

August 29, 2017

AUSTIN, TX — Caringo, a scale-out cloud & object storage platform company, is offering free, full-featured 100TB Swarm licenses to qualified media & entertainment firms looking to store, manag ...

August 29, 2017

MILPITAS, CA — The 2017 Storage Visions Conference (SV 2017) will be held Monday, October 16th in Milpitas, CA (www.storagevisions.com). Skottie Miller, technology fellow for engineering and infrastru ...

August 28, 2017

LOS ANGELES — Creative studio VR Playhouse (www.vrplayhouse.com) has merged with post production studio Identity FX. The union will pivot VR Playhouse in a more technology-centric direction, focusing ...

August 28, 2017

LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (www.oscars.org) has published its list of upcoming submission deadlines for 90th Academy Awards consideration.

August 24, 2017

DALLAS — Director Elliot Dillman has signed with Charlieuniformtango for national commercial and VR representation. His directorial experience spans broadcast commercials, branded VR content, music vi ...

August 23, 2017

PHILADELPHIA & NEW YORK CITY — Creative content company Alkemy X (www.alkemy-x.com) has added to its management team with the recent hiring of Katharine Starsinic as director of client services &a ...

August 23, 2017

LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (www.visualeffectssociety.com) has announced that acclaimed visual futurist and VES Visionary Award honoree Syd Mead will serve as a keynote speaker at its 9th ...

August 18, 2017