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January 23, 2015, 2:27 pm
learn how to use cinema 4d's sketch and toon tools to help create an animated elevation map
January 23, 2015, 2:27 pm
GLENDALE, CA — DreamWorks Animation (www.dreamworksanimation.com) has announced that it is implementing a new strategic plan to restructure its core feature animation business to ensure the consistent and profitable delivery of films. Moving forward, the company will focus its feature production on two films per year - down from three - in an effort to maximize its creative talent and resources, reduce costs and drive profitability.
January 23, 2015, 2:26 pm
Character effects company MastersFX (MFX) has been nominated for a Visual Effects Society (VES) award in the category outstanding visual effects in a visual effects-driven photoreal/live action broadcast program for its work on season 2 of the Netflix horror/thriller series Hemlock Grove.
January 23, 2015, 2:26 pm
Cape Town, South Africa-based VFX, animation and post house BlackGinger recently completed work on a Mazda 3 commercial that takes an historical look into the car-maker’s evolution.
To help tell the story of Mazda through the years, BlackGinger added CG elements, including cars, to live-action footage. “Much research went into recreating every aspect of classic cars that are no longer available,” explains Darrin Hofmeyr, animation supervisor at BlackGinger, “namely the Le Mans w...
January 23, 2015, 2:26 pm
Connection Events announced that it will launch Effects MTL – a new international convention for the visual effects and animation sector. The event is scheduled for June 10 -11 at the Mont-Royal Centre in Montreal.
January 23, 2015, 2:26 pm
LAS VEGAS — Oscar-nominated film editor Sandra Adair will be a featured session speaker within the Creative Master Series at the NAB Show, taking place in Las Vegas in April. Adair recently received her first Academy Award nomination for film editing on Boyhood, the critically-acclaimed drama that was nominated for a total of six Oscars. It also won three Golden Globe Awards.
January 23, 2015, 2:26 pm
DreamWorks Animation announced that it will cut 500 jobs across all locations and all divisions of the studio as part of a major restructuring designed to “maximize its creative talent and resources, reduce costs and drive profitability.” As part of the plan, the company will reduce its production slate from three features to two features per year, including one original film and one sequel. In addition, vice chairman Lew Coleman, COO Mark Zoradi and marketing chief Dawn Taubin will leav...
January 23, 2015, 2:26 pm
The National Association of Broadcasters announced that Oscar-nominated Boyhood editor Sandra Adair will be a featured session speaker within the Creative Master Series at NAB Show, taking place in Las Vegas in April.
January 23, 2015, 2:24 pm
Whether you're the music composer for a Hollywood blockbuster or a smaller production, there are certain things you NEED to be prepared for. Experienced composer, Jay Asher, shares the knowledge.
January 23, 2015, 2:24 pm
esearch has shown that free form meetings aren’t the most effective way to produce good ideas. Suggestions brought up earlier in the meeting tend to have more influence. Additionally, the negative aspects of an idea often alters our judgement more than the potential upside. And yes, in most meetings the same people do most of the talking.
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