‘Avatar’ VFX Workers File For National Labor Board Unionization Election
Workers at James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment follow in-house professionals at Marvel and Disney in seeking IATSE representation.
Workers at James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment follow in-house professionals at Marvel and Disney in seeking IATSE representation.
‘Across the Spider-Verse’ scored three CCA nominations, the most of any animated film.
Having used the tools on ‘The Orville’ and ‘Ted,’ MacFarlane says Viewscreen revolutionizes real-time production.
‘Hardly Working’ won this year’s prize for a European animated short and ‘Society of the Snow’ won best European visual effects.
Softimage was a key piece of cg animation software in the 1990s and used to make films like ‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘Titanic,’ and ‘The Matrix.’
According to organizers, talks are underway at DNEG Montreal and Toronto to follow suit.
The tremendous breakthrough hails a new dawn for vfx workers in Canada.
Vfx supervisor Jonas Ussing is releasing a series of video essays on the art of “invisible cgi” and why studios don’t acknowledge using it.
Youtuber Cody Johnston offers several reasons for the declining quality of modern blockbusters, including an overreliance on vfx.
Walt Disney Pictures vfx workers have become the second such group to unionize with IATSE, joining their counterparts at Marvel Studios.
IATSE is asking DNEG workers across the country to fill out in IATSE VFX Union Support Cards.
The company says that the salary reductions will allow it to keep people employed instead of laying off workers.
This is the first time in IATSE’s history that a bargaining unit made up entirely of vfx workers has unionized with the organization.
Scalise told us when practical effects were preferrable, and when the digital artists at Framestore were required to deliver a scene.
Eighteen in-house vfx workers have filed for an NLRB election after Disney denied voluntary recognition of the group.
Vivienne Medrano won her first Streamy, while King notched his third award.
In a historic first for the industry, dozens of vfx workers at Marvel Studios are demanding union representation.
One discission will focus on challenges involved in creating the characters of ‘The Sea Beast,’ and how they were overcome using Ziva VFX.
DNEG, which employs nearly 7,000 workers globally, will lay off around 70 of its 900 London-based workers.
VFX workers get screwed by Hollywood yet again.