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October 10, 2012, 2:45 pm
BUDAPEST -- Colorfront (www.colorfront.com), which already has an Oscar to its name thanks to the development of Autodesk's Lustre, has now been awarded a 2012 Primetime Engineering Emmy for Colorfront On-Set Dailies.
January 25, 2019, 11:43 am
NEW YORK CITY — Boutique visual effects studio PowerHouse VFX (www.powerhousevfx.com) served as the sole visual effects vendor on M. Night Shyamalan’s new feature, Glass, which opened in theaters on January 18th. The studio, which itself opened in 2017, provided Shyamalan and his team with full-service, completing approximately 300 shots that range from hero CG character animation work and environmental set extensions to bringing The Beast to life in many more scenes than they had done ...
January 25, 2019, 11:42 am
BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Maxon software architect, lead developer and designer Per-Anders Edwards is among the individual recipients being honored this year with an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Award.
January 25, 2019, 5:47 am
LOS ANGELES — VFX studio Electric Theatre Collective (electrictheatre.tv) has added to its roster of talent in LA with the recent hiring of Joshua Guillaume, who will serve as senior Nuke lead. He brings a wealth of experience in VFX, including extensive CG integration, advanced compositing, and supervising 360 VR stitching/compositing. In his new role, he will be working with clients that include the NBA, Audi and Anheuser-Busch.
January 24, 2019, 5:59 am
NEW YORK CITY — Sonic Union has added Mary Kate Valentino to its team as head of client relations. She will working across Sonic Union’s Union Square and Bryant Park locations in Manhattan, serving as a liaison between the company’s slate of talent and its clients across advertising, entertainment and experiential. Valentino previously served as head of production at New York City-based audio post house Hobo.
January 23, 2019, 1:22 pm
SAN JOSE, CA — Adobe (www.adobe.com) has acquired French company Allegorithmic, the maker of Substance, a tool for creating 3D textures and material. By combining Allegorithmic’s Substance 3D design tools with Creative Cloud’s imaging, video and motion graphics tools, Adobe looks to further empower video game creators, VFX artists, designers and marketers to deliver the next generation of immersive experiences. Through the acquisition, Adobe takes a step forward in adding expanded 3D a...
January 19, 2019, 9:37 am
LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (VES) has named Chris Meledandri as the forthcoming recipient of the VES Lifetime Achievement Award, in recognition of his valuable contributions to filmed entertainment. Meledandri is an Oscar-nominated producer and the founder and CEO of Illumination, the studio known for its work on Despicable Me and
Minions. The award will be presented at the 17th Annual VES Awards on February 5th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
January 19, 2019, 9:37 am
STUDIO CITY, CA — The Motion Picture Sound Editors (mpse.org) have announced the nominees for the 66th Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards. The MPSE Golden Reel Awards recognize outstanding achievement in sound editing in 23 categories, encompassing feature films, television, animation, computer entertainment and student work. The 66th Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, February 17th at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles.
January 18, 2019, 11:42 am
LONDON — Moving Picture Company (www.moving-picture.com) recently teamed up with Adam&EveDDB and John Lewis to work on their latest Christmas commercial. The Boy and the Piano uses the story of Sir Elton John to show how the gift of music - in this case a piano from the high-end department store - can affect so many people’s lives.
January 16, 2019, 11:43 am
GLENDALE, CA — Universal recently named Margie Cohn president of DreamWorks Animation. She was previously president of DreamWorks Animation Television, overseeing all television development and production, including the content for DWA TV’s multi-year deal with Netflix. In her new role, she will oversee both film and television operations.
January 16, 2019, 7:32 am
LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (www.visualeffectssociety.com) has announced the nominees for its 17th Annual VES Awards. The yearly celebration recognizes outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, television, commercials and video games and the VFX supervisors, VFX producers and hands-on artists who bring this work to life.
Gordon sits down with the Sound Design team (Just nominated for an Oscar) for A Quiet Place. Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadah ...
Gordon sits down with Wyatt Smith to discuss the editing of Mary Poppins Returns and the challenges the film presented him in ...
Gordon sits down with Chayse Irvin to discuss his approach to shooting BlacKkKlansman and his theories about cinematography.
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