Be a part of a unique online community that connects post production professionals and film academics worldwide.
You'll have access to personalize your news feed, access to Live Post Talks and much more. Contribute to the community by posting interesting post production content.
December 5, 2017, 10:54 am
LOS ANGELES – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (oscars.org) has announced that 20 films are in the running in the Visual Effects category for the 90th Academy Awards. The Academy’s visual effects branch executive committee determined the preliminary shortlist. Later this month, the committee will select the 10 films that will advance to nominations voting.
July 20, 2018, 12:58 pm
CHICAGO
—
SIGGRAPH 2018 (
https://s2018.siggraph.org/
), the leading annual interdisciplinary educational event showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques,has announced its Production Sessions program. The 45th SIGGRAPH conference will take place August 12 to 16 at the Vancouver Convention Centre.
July 17, 2018, 9:22 am
LOS ANGELES —
Today, the eery haze of the Upside Down rides again in Gradient Effects’ (www.gradientfx.com) new short, Megan
. Designed to test the LA studio’s new 8K infrastructure,
Megan takes viewers deep into the heart of an alien hot zone, where monsters lay in wait in a spore-heavy world reminiscent of the one Gradient created for the hit Netflix series,
Stranger Things.
July 17, 2018, 9:22 am
GRASS VALLEY, CA –
AJA Video Systems (
www.aja.com
) has released the KONA HDMI multi-channel HD/single-channel UltraHD HDMI capture card; KONA 1 3G-SDI capture/playback card and the Io IP Thunderbolt 3-equipped video and audio I/O device. Simultaneously, AJA delivered Desktop Software v14.2, which introduces support for KONA HDMI and KONA 1; 10GigE support for 2K/HD video and audio over IP with Io IP; a “Deep Buffer” capture setting in AJA Control Panel and new KONA, Io and...
July 13, 2018, 9:09 am
NEWARK, NJ — Walters-Storyk Design Group recently helped Audible Recording Studios, here, enlarge and totally reconfigure their in-house facilities. The 21-year-old company is one of the world’s largest producers and distributors of downloadable audiobooks and other spoken-word entertainment.
July 11, 2018, 9:18 am
LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK CITY – In honor of the 2018 World Cup, Gentleman Scholar (www.gentlemanscholar.com) crafted an animated tribute that celebrates a handful of international players. The studio used the soccer ball to transition from scene to scene, and played off the diverse nature of the tournament by cycling through different animation styles and techniques, including 3D, 2D and cell animation.
July 11, 2018, 5:28 am
BURBANK, CA — VFX Legion (http://VFXlegion.com) created over 100 digital effects for Superfly, Sony’s remake of the iconic ‘70s blaxploitation film. The deadline was only five weeks away, and the visual effects for key action sequences had yet to be assigned when producer Joel Silver and Director X brought the LA studio onboard. Legion’s team was tasked with producing a complex mix of shots designed to heighten the visual impact and visceral feel of the violence in the film’s two ...
June 28, 2018, 12:49 pm
NEW YORK CITY — Independent audio facility Sound Lounge (www.soundlounge.com) has promoted Liana Rosenberg to head of production. She will be responsible for overseeing all production activity at the studio, as well as supervise its team of staff producers. Rosenberg will also serve as a key liaison between the studio and its advertising agency and post production clients, and play a lead role in forecasting, budgeting and marketing. Her roll includes the management of production activitie...
June 28, 2018, 12:49 pm
CHICAGO — SIGGRAPH 2018, the annual interdisciplinary educational event showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques, has released information about this year’s Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality program. The 45th SIGGRAPH conference will take place Augutst 12th through 16th at the Vancouver Convention Centre (S2018.SIGGRAPH.ORG).
June 27, 2018, 9:30 am
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 928 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. Those who accept the invitations will be the only additions to the Academy’s membership in 2018.
June 26, 2018, 12:46 pm
RENO, NV — Virtual reality has the potential to become a mainstream technology, but it’s not a level playing field for men and women. An interdisciplinary research team at the University of Nevada, Reno aims to make VR more accessible to women. VR sickness, which can include symptoms like nausea, drowsiness and disorientation, is still considered a major barrier to the mass market success of virtual reality.
Gordon Burkell sits down to discuss Selina MacArthur's Emmy nominated work on Black Mirror's USS Callister.
Gordon Burkell sits down with Beth Morgan to discuss the costume design for GLOW.
Gordon Burkell sits down with Tanya Swerling to discuss her work on the show GLOW.
Choose what Post News gets sent directly to your E-Mail, daily or weekly.
Get your post news on your favourite Apple device, when you want it where you want it.
Get your post news on your favourite Android device with the AOTG Android App.