Marvel’s VFX And Animation Chief Victoria Alonso Leaves Studio
In a 17-year career at Marvel Studios, Alonso was responsible for producing the animation and vfx for films that have grossed over $25 billion in global box office.
In a 17-year career at Marvel Studios, Alonso was responsible for producing the animation and vfx for films that have grossed over $25 billion in global box office.
“Animation is the very definition of film,” actor Dwayne Johnson told the audience.
While two of the categories feel like locks this year, the animated short race is still relatively open.
The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television has announced this year’s cinema, television, and digital media nominees.
Apple TV’s ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’ was selected as the best British animated short over the weekend.
Other animation award winners include ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ and ‘Love, Death + Robots.’
Animated short films ‘Câline,’ ‘Black Sun,’ and ‘Granny’s Sexual Life’ also earned nominations.
Best animated feature nominees are: ‘Pinocchio,’ ‘Marcel the Shell,’ ‘Puss in Boots,’ ‘The Sea Beast,’ and ‘Turning Red.’
“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinoccchio” was also nominated in the production design and original score categories.
With 14 nominations, “Avatar: The Way of Water” is the most-nominated project ever at the VES Awards.
The German-born Kuther grew Pixomondo into a global brand, eventually winning a special effects Oscar for its work on “Hugo.”
The studio will be located in Seoul’s Gangnam district, walking distance from several important agencies, production companies, and brands.
The acquisition gives Sony access to Pixomondo’s extensive virtual production capabilities.
Kiran ‘KP’ Prasad, former head of studio at DNEG Bangalore and Chennai, will head the new branch.
The video revisits several now-legendary vfx horror stories and suggests ways that a collapse of the industry may be avoided.
Marvel may be the vfx industry bogeyman at present, but they’re certainly not the only studio exploiting artists and technicians.
Retired educator and industry leader Pam Hogarth was named the recipient of this year’s VES Founders Award.
Visual effects workers who are on projects with “serious issues” may no longer work from home.
‘Paddington in Peru’ sees the cg bear cross the Atlantic for the third installment of the hit film series from Studiocanal, Heyday, and Framestore.
DNEG is currently working on several Netflix titles including Stranger Things, Nimona, and The School for Good and Evil.