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Cinesite Celebrates 30 Year of Award-Winning VFX & Animation

Leading VFX and animation studio Cinesite is marking its 30th anniversary, a key milestone for the independent studio which has produced groundbreaking work for...

Award-Winning UK VFX Industry Threatened by Post-Brexit Visa Changes

The U.K.’s award-winning visual effects industry could be hard hit by the proposed new post-Brexit immigration system. The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) published its...

Paul McCartney’s ‘High in the Clouds’ Soars as Netflix-Gaumont Movie

Netflix and Gaumont are producing a new animated feature film from iconic songwriter, author and filmmaker Paul McCartney, titled High in the Clouds. Based...

Angels and Daemons: Russell Dodgson Reveals the VFX of ‘His Dark Materials’

***This article originally ran in the January ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 296)*** Back in 2007, the dense, richly imagined world of author Philip...

‘Maleficent 2’: No Rest for the Wicked

***This article originally appeared in the December '19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 295)*** Five years ago, Disney opted to retell the story of Sleeping...

VES Announces 2019 Special Honorees – Disney, Kubrick & Stan Lee Join Hall of Fame

The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced the 2019 inductees into the VES Hall of Fame, the newest Lifetime...

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...

Lost Boys School of VFX Caps 1st Year with Student Placements

Lost Boys Studios’ Montreal School of Visual Effects – Campus D’Effets Visuels – has just marked its first full year in operation, and has...

Learning from the Masters: Must-Take US Animation & VFX Classes

***This article originally appeared in Animation Magazine’s 2019 International Education & Career Guide*** In an era when teachers can be rated like restaurants on Yelp,...

Legend 3D Makes Key Hires: Post Director Meetal Gokul, VFX Supe Jay Mehta

Legend 3D welcomes two multiple award-winning creatives to key positions in its global organization, with the addition of Meetal Gokul as Director of Post...

Visual Effects Society Announces 2018 Fellows

The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, has announced the 2018 class of VES Fellows. The distinction, bestowed by the...

Framestore Teams with Tech Pioneers at Magic Leap

Award-winning visual effects studio Framestore announced a strategic partnership with Magic Leap – technology innovators building the next spatial computing platform, powering mixed reality...

VFX Vets Christian Irles, Joern Grosshans Join Image Engine

Oscar-nominated visual effects studio Image Engine has added visual effects supervisors Christian Irles and Joern Grosshans to its Vancouver headquarters roster. The new appointments...

Imageworks Vancouver Announces Key Hires

Randy Lake, president of Oscar-winning VFX and animation studio Sony Pictures Imageworks, has announced four new hires for the Sony Pictures Ent. unit’s Vancouver...

Live-Action ‘Cinderella’ Trailer Showcases VFX Transformations

Disney has released a proper trailer for its upcoming live-action update of Cinderella, hitting theaters March 13, 2015. The trailer introduces the classic characters...

Time to Meet Cartoon Network’s ‘Uncle Grandpa’

The manic minds behind the channel's new 2D toon Uncle Grandpa give us a glimpse into their super-positive world. Most of us have memories of...

CN’s ‘Uncle Grandpa’ to Spread Magic in Sept.

Get ready for the mad adventures of Cartoon Network's spanking new animated series Uncle Grandpa, as it debuts on September 2 at 8 p.m....

Rhythm & Hues Declares Bankruptcy

We were sad to hear that legendary vfx and animation studio Rhythm & Hues has filed for bankruptcy after a deal for Indian-based Prime...

Illumination Plans a ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’ Movie

Scholastic Entertainment’s Clifford the Big Red Dog will be wagging his tail on the big screen again, thanks to the team at Illumination Entertainment...

Beyond Talking Pigs and Singing Chipmunks

VFX powerhouse Rhythm & Hues celebrates 25 colorful years, embarks on more ambitious projects and plans bigger expansion overseas. Although average moviegoers may not be...
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