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February 21, 2012, 10:15 am
<div style="margin-top:0px; margin-right:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; padding-top:0px; padding-right:0px; padding-bottom:0px; padding-left:0px; ">SAN ANTONIO, TX -- NewTek (www.newtek.com) is now shipping LightWave 11, the latest version of its professional 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software. LightWave 11 incorporates many new features, such as instancing, flocking and fracturing tools, flexible Bullet Dynamics, and Pixologic Zbrush support.</div>
July 26, 2017, 5:05 pm
PLAYA VISTA, CA — Visual effects provider Digital Domain (www.digitaldomain.com) has launched its first cinematic virtual reality series, Monkey King. Now available on Sony PlayStation VR,
Digital Domain’s Monkey King reintroduces simian Sun Wukong, aka the Monkey King, one of the most famous literary figures in Chinese mythology. The VR experience brings the story to life in stunning detail, transporting viewers into a world of supernatural creatures.
July 26, 2017, 5:05 pm
SANTA MONICA, CA & MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - Creative studio Luma (www.lumapictures.com) teamed up with director Jon Watts and VFX supervisor Janek Sirrs to deliver visual effects work for 11 sequences featured in the new film Spider-Man: Homecoming. The film includes a standout villain named the Vulture — a street-level guy who turns to illegal activities to take care of his family.
July 25, 2017, 9:12 am
UNIVERSAL CITY, CA — EditFest, the day-long celebration of the art and craft of editing, returns to the Frank Wells Theater at Walt Disney Studios on August 12th. Presented by American Cinema Editors (ACE), EditFest 2017 presents top-level film and television editors, who share their experiences and insights. The event will feature panels, clips, and conversation, and offers attendees an opportunity to engage with panelists and colleagues throughout the day.
July 25, 2017, 9:12 am
SAN FRANCISCO — Lucasfilm and Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) have announced the inaugural Open Source release of the MaterialX Library (www.materialx.org) for computer graphics. MaterialX is an open standard developed by Lucasfilm’s Advanced Development Group and ILM engineers to facilitate the transfer of rich materials and look-development content between applications and renderers.
July 24, 2017, 5:17 pm
LONDON — Creative software developer Foundry has launched Nuke and Hiero 11.0, the next major release for the Nuke family of compisiting products, which includes Nuke, NukeX, Nuke Studio, Hiero and HieroPlayer. The new releases introduce a host of features and updates that will boost artist performance and increase collaboration.
July 21, 2017, 4:56 pm
CHICAGO — The Colonie (www.thecolonie.com), the Chicago-based editorial, visual effect and motion graphics shop, has promoted Jimmy Helm to editor. He’s been honing his craft by working alongside The Colonie’s senior editors for the past seven years, and most recently managed ongoing social media work with Facebook, Inc. Client work has also included jobs for Lyft, Dos Equis, Capital One, Heineken and Microsoft.
July 20, 2017, 10:10 am
CHICAGO — SIGGRAPH 2017 has announced highlights for this year's Emerging Technologies, Studio, and Real-Time Live! programs. SIGGRAPH 2017 will mark the 44th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, and will be held July 30th through August 3rd in Los Angeles.
July 18, 2017, 9:41 am
NEW YORK CITY — Cut+Run (www.cutandrun.com) welcomes editor Ethan Mitchell to the company. He will be based out of the Manhattan office, but will also be available for work via Cut+Run’s locations in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Austin.
July 14, 2017, 9:07 am
NORTH HOLLYWOOD — Nominees for the 69th Emmy Awards were announced on Thursday, July 13th at the Wolf Theatre at Saban Media Center. The winners will be announced on September 17th on CBS and honor programming that aired from June 1, 2016 to May 31, 2017. NBC led the broadcast networks, with 64 nominations. ABC secured 33, while CBS garnered 29. HBO was the leading cable network with 111 nominations, including 22 for Westworld. Saturday Night Livealso received 22 nominations. Other notabl...
July 10, 2017, 2:14 pm
WESTCHESTER, NY — Good Time, the new thriller from directors Benny and Josh Safdie, tells the story of a bank heist gone wrong. The film stars Robert Pattinson as Connie Nikas, a thief who robs a bank in Queens as part of an ill-conceived scheme to get his mentally handicapped brother Nick (Benny Safdie) out of jail. Alchemy Post Sound (www.alchemypostsound.com) provided Foley effects for the film, supporting its riveting action, vivid imagery and dark humor with creative sound. Working u...
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In this episode of The Cutting Room, we explain just where we have been for the past four months. We'll begin regularly ...
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