Tag: Blender
World Blender Meet-Up Day Takes Place This Saturday
L.A. based CG artist and animator Stirling Goetz and animator David Andrade (co-founder and director of Orlando-based Theory Studios) are hosting World Blender Meetup...
Spending Where It Matters: Tangent Animation Embraces Virtual Workstations to Focus on Talent and Product
With multiple Annie Award nominations for its work on Next Gen, Tangent Animation has emerged as a rising star. Tangent’s leadership attributes the company’s...
Epic Reaches $13 Million in MegaGrants
Epic Games announces the successful awarding of more than $13 million dollars to more than 200 recipients as part of the company’s $100 million...
Epic Games Bestows $1.2M MegaGrant on Blender Foundation
Epic Games (Fortnite, Unreal Engine), as part of its $100 million Epic MegaGrants program, is awarding the Blender Foundation $1.2 million in cash to...
First Look: Xilam’s Acclaimed Annecy Movie ‘I Lost My Body’
It’s not every day that an auteur-driven, animated feature about the adventures of a dismembered hand makes it to the big screen. But then...
Watch: 1st Episode of Kickstarter Sci-Fi Series ‘CultureSport’ Drops
A new music-driven sci-fi series animated with Blender is courting crowdfunders by making the first episode available for free on YouTube. Created by a...
Masterpiece Motion VR Model Rigging Solution Launches
MasterpieceVR announced the release of Masterpiece Motion, the world’s first professional VR software to accelerate and simplify rigging of 3D models for gaming and...
UCL, Open City Docs Introduce VR Animation Short Course to UK
University College London (UCL) is launching a new, six-week short course on “Creating Animation in Virtual Reality” next month, offering students an opportunity to...
Stealing Beauty: Director Milorad Krstic discusses his brilliant new 2D-animated movie ‘Ruben Brandt Collector’
“Art is the key to the troubles of the mind.” One of the characters actually says that line in Milorad Krstic’s highly original new...
SIGGRAPH 2018: CG Immersion Days for Everyone
***This article originally appeared in the August ‘18 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 282)***
With advances in technologies coming at us from every direction each...
Foundry Builds on Google Cloud for Athera VFX Workflow Tech
Timed to FMX in Germany, Foundry announces Google Cloud Platform as the underlying cloud service provider for Athera. Known in beta as “Project Elara,"...
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...
Blue Sky Icon Chris Wedge to Keynote at FMX 2018
Germany’s top animation and vfx confab FMX has announced the initial lineup for its upcoming event, which takes place April 24-27 in Stuttgart. Blue...
SIGGRAPH: Autodesk’s Next, Virtual Studios, VR & Moving to Mars
See previous re-caps and announcements here.
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Autodesk as ever has taken the opportunity of SIGGRAPH to highlight the next generation of its storytelling and collaboration...
Daily News Bytes
'Agent 327: Operation Barbershop' Trailer: How Blender Was Used to Pull Off Hollywood-Level Animation
Blender Foundation chairman Ton Roosendaal explains how top-notch visual quality was...
SIGGRAPH: Pixar Presents RenderMan Art & Science Fair
Pixar will present unprecedented insights into the development of RenderMan’s advanced RIS technology at SIGGRAPH 2015 in Los Angeles this month, and to drive...
An Open Mix
Argentina’s San Luis Cine uses Blender and V-Ray to make its animated feature, Kiribati.
The challenges facing production on any animated feature are pretty consistent...
Chaos Group Spotlights Student Films, Indies at FMX
Chaos Group, the makers of the popular V-Ray rendering solution, will be attending this year's FMX event in Stuttgart (April 22-25) to highlight how...
Jeremy Clapin and the Art of ‘Palmipedarium’
French animator Jeremy Clapin first caught the attention of the festival world with his highly original, funny and dark short Skhizein in 2008, which...
Blender’s ‘Tears of Steel’ Debuts Online
Blender Foundation’s CG-animated short film Tears of Steel will have its live premiere at a special screening hosted by ASIFA-Hollywood today (Wednesday, Sept. 26)...
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