PARIS, FRANCE — It is well known that rendering can be expensive, time-consuming and energy-hungry. During SIGGRAPH 2016, the French startup Qarnot (Qarnot.com) will present a new render farm that is ...
July 20, 2016
LONDON — At SIGGRAPH 2016, The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk) will host a number of customers who will take attendees behind the scenes of some of this year’s top films and TV projects. Finding Dory ( ...
LOS ANGELES — At SIGGRAPH 2016 in Anaheim, CA, GPL Technologies (www.gpltech.com) is partnering with Nvidia to showcase the latest new solutions for virtualization and deep learning. SIGGRAPH 2016 is ...
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (oscars.org) announced its newly elected 2016–2017 board of governors. A runoff election is required for the Film Editors Branch.
July 18, 2016
CULVER CITY, CA — Zoic Studios has received a 2016 VFX Emmy nomination for its work on the Amazon Studios series, The Man in the High Castle. The show is nominated in the “Outstanding Special Visual E ...
July 15, 2016
LOS ANGELES — Nominations for the 68th Emmy Awards were announced today by the Television Academy in a ceremony hosted by Television Academy chairman and CEO Bruce Rosenblum along with Anthony Anderso ...
July 14, 2016
LONDON/MONTREAL — Currently swinging in cinemas worldwide, Warner Bros’ The Legend of Tarzan is the visually stunning feature film based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ bestselling 1912 novel, Tarzan of the ...
July 11, 2016
SOFIA, BULGARIA — Chaos Group ( http://www.chaosgroup.com ) has released V-Ray for MODO, a rendering system optimized for large productions and photoreal design projects. V-Ray for MODO is seamlessly ...
LONDON/LOS ANGELES — The MPC (moving-picture.com/film) team, lead by VFX supervisor Sue Rowe, CG supervisor Chris Downs and 2D supervisor Sean Konrad, worked closely with production VFX supervisor Vol ...
July 6, 2016
NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Redshift (www.redshift3d.com) has released Version 2.0 of its GPU-accelerated, biased renderer. Redshift 2.0 introduces a range of new features and pipeline enhancements to the exi ...
July 5, 2016