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Creature Feature: Behind the Scenes of Apple TV+’s ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’

As a way to honor the previous installments of the MonsterVerse established by Legendary Entertainment, Toho Company and Warner Bros. Entertainment, show creators Chris...

The Third Floor Launches Animation Group, New Tools for Stylized Game Engine Production

Leading Hollywood visualization studio The Third Floor (TTF) has launched a new animation group and a suite of tools for final animation. For the...

A Monster Evolves: Upping the Visual Ante in ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’

***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)*** One of the benefits of producing a sequel is that the...

New Speakers Announced: Win Tickets to the World Animation & VFX Summit!

Animation Magazine is gearing up for the returning live edition of our World Animation and VFX Summit, which opens Sunday, November 7 with the...

World Animation & VFX Summit Announces 2021 Honorees, Panelists

The 2021 edition of the World Animation & VFX Summit, taking place live and in-person November 7-10 on the grounds of the historic Garland...

Spring RealTime Conference Slates 150+ Speakers Across 100 Sessions

The RealTime Conference (RTC) announced the lineup of its Spring event, featuring three 16-hour days packed full of live presentations, discussions, interviews and real-time...

Animated People: Van Phan, Director of Tribeca VR Premiere ‘Upstander’

Animation director Van Phan won two Student Emmys for his first two animated shorts: Wild Card and Values, which were made when he was...

Katie Hooten Named Head of Technicolor’s LA Pre-Prod Studio

Technicolor has appointed Katie Hooten as Head of Studio at its Pre-Production Studio in Los Angeles. The outpost was launched last year as a...

VFX Jedi Tricks Still Impress in ‘Rise of Skywalker’

***This article was written for the March ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 298)*** When the ninth and final chapter of the core Star Wars...

Top 10 Tech Tools @ SIGGRAPH

Centered around the theme of “Thrive,” the 46th edition of SIGGRAPH is right around the corner, featuring the latest innovations in computer graphics and...

SIGGRAPH 2019: A CG Progress Report

***This article originally ran in the August ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** When SIGGRAPH attendees congregate in the Los Angeles Convention Center from...

Glassbox Launches Virtual Camera Toolset DragonFly

Virtual production software company Glassbox Technologies announced the release of its powerful and accessible virtual camera plugin DragonFly from private beta for public use....

The Third Floor Welcomes New Digital Content Initiative

L.A.-based visualization studio The Third Floor has launched a new original content initiative called Story Attic (www.storyattic.com). The site will feature original digital comics,...

Pennsylvania College of Art & Design Toasts First Animation & Game Grads

The small city of Lancaster, PA -- known for its Amish heritage -- is celebrating a high-tech milestone as the first graduating class of...

FMX: Meet ‘Blade Runner’s Rachael, Explore Tunnel AR & Go Commercial

We are (thisclose) to the next FMX conference in Stuttgart (April 24-27), but there’s still new program highlights to explore. Recent additions have been...

VRLA 2018 Announces Keynotes & Expo Highlights

Experience next generation immersive technologies and explore “A New Reality” at VRLA, the leading virtual and augmented reality expo, May 4-5 at the Los...

FMX Adds VFX Talks on ‘Ready Player One,’ ‘The Last Jedi’

In less than two weeks, the FMX 2018 conference on animation, effects, games and immersive media returns to Stuttgart (Apr. 24-27). As plans are...

FMX: Indie Animation, Blockbuster VFX Join Lineup

Organizers of the FMX 2018 conference on animation, effects, games and immersive media have added even more informative, inspiring sessions to this year’s schedule...

‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ – Conjuring New Jedi Tricks

The wizards of The Third Floor reveal a few of the secrets of their work on Star Wars: The Last Jedi. As Revenge of the...

Oscars: The VFX Bake-Off Offerings

Last month, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences selected 10 titles to move forward in the visual effects category for the 90th...
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