LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society has named producer, special visual effects creator and stop-motion model animator Ray Harryhausen as the recipient of the VES Lifetime Achievement Award. The h ...
September 22, 2010
HOLLYWOOD — Veteran visual effects producer Liz Ralston has joined CIS Hollywood as executive producer. She will oversee all feature production, marketing and client relations. Ralston has over 20 yea ...
September 20, 2010
CULVER CITY, CA – Production company Smuggler, in Hollywood, called on Sway Studio (www.swaystudio.com) to complete a VFX-driven spot that unveils the brand-new 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman. Flow shows ...
September 9, 2010
LOS ANGELES — Pixar Animation Studios’ GM/EVP production and former VES chair, Jim Morris, was selected by the VES board of directors as the recipient of the 2010 VES Founders Award. The award will be ...
September 3, 2010
SOFIA, BULGARIA - Chaos Group (www.chaosgroup.com) has released V-Ray RT for Autodesk Maya beta program, which applies changes the scene automatically and progressively, generating a photorealistic pr ...
August 25, 2010
LOS ANGELES - Zoic Studios (www.zoicstudios.com) was honored with an Emmy for “Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series,” at the Creative Arts Emmy awards held in LA on Saturday. The award hono ...
August 23, 2010
NEW YORK - Phosphene (www.phosphenefx.com) created visual effects featured in the opening sequence of the action film Salt, starring Angelina Jolie. The studio altered the demilitarized zone between N ...
August 6, 2010
LONDON — London VFX house Cinesite ( www.cinesite.com ) is now offering stereoscopic 3D visual effects services for films shot in stereo, as well as conversion of 2D films into 3D. Cinesite’s first st ...
August 2, 2010
LOS ANGELES - The Visual Effects Society (www.visualeffectssociety.com) has released “The VES Handbook of Visual Effects,” what the organization describes as “a Bible for VFX practices and procedures. ...
July 29, 2010
LONDON – Visual effects house Cinesite (www.cinesite.com) has completed more than 280 shots for the new Walt Disney Pictures/Jerry Bruckheimer Films movie, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. The fea ...
May 21, 2010