Visual Effects Society Calls On Employers To Let Staff Work From Home
“Right now is the time for the utmost flexibility towards vfx artists and all practitioners,” says the society.
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Coronavirus: Thousands Of VFX Artists Sign Petition Asking To Work From Home
While other industries send their workers home, visual effects employers are dragging their feet.
VFX Studio Fuse FX Is Opening Its Fourth Office In Atlanta
“Atlanta has been a hotbed for new productions,” says Brad Kalinoski, who heads the new office.
‘The Call Of The Wild’ Is Let Down By Its Animation, Say Critics
Most films about dogs are either fully animated or entirely live action. This one lands awkwardly in between.
‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ Lands Best Ever Opening For A Video Game Movie
This hedgehog hogged the box office.
‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ Is Set To Speed To The Top Of The Box Office
Tepid reviews and a controversy over the hedgehog’s redesign are unlikely to hold the film back.
Oscars Condemned For Mocking ‘Cats’ VFX Artists
“The best visual effects in the world will not compensate for a story told badly,” said the Visual Effects Society in a statement.
2020 Academy Awards: ‘Toy Story 4,’ ‘Hair Love’ Win Oscars
Disney wins for the 11th time in 13 years.
Oscar Animation Analysis: Netflix Triumphs, Shorts Get Diverse, ‘Frozen 2’ Snubbed
The animation categories of the Academy Awards offer more than a few surprises this year.
92nd Oscar Nominations: Here Are All The Animation Nominees
Here are all the nominees in the animation categories.
VES Awards: ‘The Lion King,’ ‘Toy Story 4,’ ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Lead With 5 Nominations
Check out all the nominees for the 18th annual VES Awards, which recognize outstanding vfx artistry.
How ILM Turned ‘The Irishman’ Into A Game Changer For De-Aging Effects
Some takeaways from ILM’s vfx work that made Robert De Niro young again.
How They Did It: ‘Missing Link’ Production Designer Nelson Lowry On The Complexities Of Hybrid Production
Nelson Lowry explains how he harnessed the studio’s unique capabilities for its latest feature.
VFX Artists Are Still Working On ‘Cats’ Even Though The Film Is Already Out In Theaters
Universal is replacing the current version in theaters with a new version that contains “improved visual effects.”
MPC, Studio Behind ‘The Lion King,’ Shuts Down Vancouver Studio
Two weeks before Christmas, a major vfx shop in Vancouver has shut down.
2019 AWARD TRACKER: Feature Animation & VFX Honors
We’re keeping track of who’s winning all the end-of-year accolades in feature animation and vfx.
See The Trailer For Chris Sanders’s Live-Action Debut ‘The Call Of The Wild’
The hybrid film pairs Harrison Ford with a cg dog.
Commentary: What Is The True Creative Cost Of Redoing ‘Sonic The Hedgehog’?
Online trolls forced “Sonic the Hedgehog” to be remade even while it was still being made.
Commentary: CGI James Dean Provokes Backlash, But Animated Characters Based On Actors Are Nothing New
Actors don’t want themselves recreated in animation, except when they do.
London-Based VFX Titan DNEG Announces IPO, Aims To Raise $191 Million
The vfx and animation company employs nearly 7,000 people worldwide.
