Pixar Fixes Tech from the ‘Inside Out’
Virtual Production and Lighting were just two of the technological hurdles Pixar Animation Studios faced making ‘Inside Out.’
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FIRST LOOK: DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Dragons: Race to the Edge’
New original series based on DreamWorks Animation’s ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ premieres worldwide on June 26.
Thinkbox Software Unveils Deadline v7.1 at NAB 2015
Updated version adds support for leading AEC applications.
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Autodesk Announces 2016 M&E Software Updates
Maya, 3ds Max and Flame Premium deliver unparalleled quality, collaboration and efficiency.
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Hahn & m4e Expand Production Partnership
Joint production company Hahn & m4e Productions developing ‘Miko Miko,’ ‘Rejected Toys’ and ‘Siggi’s Adventures’ ahead of MIPTV.
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Disney Artist & Director Robert Walker Dies at 54
Walker made his directorial debut on the Oscar-nominated ‘Brother Bear,’ which was produced using a mix of traditional 2D and CG animation.
The Foundry Announces Enhancements for NUKE STUDIO
Enhanced version of powerful node-based VFX, editorial and finishing suite NUKE STUDIO to be showcased at NAB 2015.
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‘Bob the Builder’ Greenlit for Season Two
Second series will see 52 new 11-minute episodes set for delivery in 2016, with 60-minute special set to follow in 2017; new ‘Bob the Builder’ shorts set to launch on YouTube in August 2015.
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cineSync to Debut Shotgun Integration at NAB 2015
New integration provides Shotgun Review portal built into Cospective’s synchronized review-and-approval tool cineSync.
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ITV Takes ‘Thunderbirds Are Go’ to New Zealand
‘Thunderbirds Are Go’ is the new CGI-animated remake of the classic 1960s TV series co-produced between ITV Studios, New Zealand’s Pukeko Pictures and Weta Workshop.
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Coming Soon…to Your Living Room: TeamTO’s ‘Yellowbird’
The first feature produced by Paris-based TeamTO, ‘Yellowbird’ is directed by Christian De Vita and designed by art director Benjamin Renner.
Sony Taps Tim Reckart to Direct ‘The Lamb’ Feature
Director of the Oscar-nominated short film ‘Head Over Heels’ will develop and make his feature directorial debut with Sony Picture Animation’s ‘The Lamb.’
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The Foundry Unveils MODO 901
New version of 3D content creation software delivers new creative tools and enhances workflow and productivity.
The Mill+ Brings LEGOLAND to Life for ‘Awesome Awaits’
The Mill+ creates a host of colorful characters, including dancing camels, pirates, pharaohs and parrots, all led by a LEGO dragon which sweeps through the city, mimicking the iconic LEGOLAND rollercoaster ride.
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‘Star Wars’-Inspired Short ‘Artoo in Love’ is Filled with CG Awesomeness
Autodesk engineer and designer Evan Atherton creates ‘Star Wars’-inspired short using RED Epic and Scarlet cameras, as well as a DGI drone and Movi free fly gimbal for aerial shots.
Method Brings Tecate’s Black Eagle to Life
FX Lead Tomas Slancik builds a robust custom feather system that allows artists to specify feather shape and easily populate designated areas.
FATface Standardizes Production Management with Shotgun
Shotgun review and asset management software enables efficient production management for Hong Kong-based VFX and animation studio.
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Pixar Releases Free Non-Commercial RenderMan
Featuring Pixar’s new RIS technology, RenderMan is now completely free for use in research, education, evaluation, plug-in development, and personal projects that do not generate commercial profits.
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NVIDIA Unveils Updated Multi-Product Roadmap at GTC 2015
Updates include the new Quadro M6000 GPU with 12 GB of memory and Maxwell GPU architecture, new features and performance in Iray 2015, and an upgraded Quadro Visual Computing Appliance.
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Hybride Produces Undetectable Olympic Games Sequence VFX for ‘Unbroken’
VFX studio handles 50 shots including crowd sims and Berlin Olympic Stadium virtual replica.
Disney Sets Release Date for 3-D Live Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Belle and the gang big screen retelling starring Emma Watson set for March17, 2017 release.
Viewster Launches Big Online Animation Festival
Winners to share US$50,000 as #VOFF5 launches with fully-curated showcase of more than 140 animated shorts from 37 countries.
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Watch: Pixar Releases New ‘Inside Out’ Trailer
Pixar and director Pete Docter share their latest look at the voices inside our heads with brand new trailer for upcoming animated feature ‘Inside Out.’
DUCK Signs Aatma Studio
San Francisco-based broadcast and interactive media studio joins Los Angeles-based DUCK Studio’s directing roster.
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Marvel Releases New 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' Trailer
The Avengers team up again to stop the villainous Ultron’s plans for mankind’s destruction.
