New ‘The Simpsons’ Animated Short ‘Playdate with Destiny’ Released on Disney+
Directed by Oscar-nominated ‘The Simpsons’ veteran David Silverman, short finds Maggie Simpson in a funk over thwarted attempts to see her new baby beau.
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WATCH: Cinesite’s ‘The Witcher’ Season 1 VFX Breakdown Reel
Led by VFX supervisor Aleksadar Pejic, the studio’s London team delivered digital demons and more in more than 250 shots across all eight first season episodes.
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Autodesk Congratulates the 2020 VFX and Animated Feature Oscar Nominees
Tech giant’s Media & Entertainment software powers the studios behind Academy Award, BAFTA, Annie, VES and Golden Globe-nominated films.
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Cinesite Fills ‘The Witcher’ with Dangerous Monsters, Epic Battles and a Magical Fire
The company’s London studio creates a nasty arachnoid, Golden Dragon, zombie-like Striga and wicked battle scenes for the hit Netflix fantasy series starring Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia.
‘The Addams Family’ Coming to Digital December 24 and Blu-ray January 21
Hilarious animated feature about Charles Addams’s iconic and subversively comedic family gets its home entertainment release on multiple platforms including On Demand.
Directors Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan Talk ‘The Addams Family’
Charles Addams’s iconic, subversively comedic family is back in MGM’s new animated feature, from the creative duo that brought us the raunchy, R-Rated romp, ‘Sausage Party.’
VFX Supervisor Jesper Kjölsrud Joins Cinesite London
Veteran visual effects and CG supervisor with 20 years’ experience brings his creative vision to studio as it ramps up productions.
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WATCH: MGM Drops ‘The Addams Family’ Official Trailer
The ideal ‘eccentric’ American family is back in a creepy, kooky and hilarious new animated feature hitting theatres just in time for Halloween on October 11.
Women in Animation Launches WIA Global Fund
Founding donors contribute more than $500,000 to support organization’s programs and international outreach initiatives.
Speakers Announced for Women in Animation World Summit at Annecy
Program lineup and initial list of presenters for third annual symposium, taking place June 10, highlight important focus on “Belonging” and critical topics affecting women working in the animation industry.
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Cinesite Revisits Marvel Classics to Deliver ‘Avengers: Endgame’ VFX
Led by VFX supervisor Simon Stanley-Clamp, the studio delivers 264 visual effects shots for Marvel’s record-breaking box office hit, ‘Avengers: Endgame.’
WATCH: MGM Releases New Teaser Trailer for ‘The Addams Family’
Directed by Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan, the CG-animated action comedy based on the iconic cartoon series by Charles Addams arrives in theaters on October 11.
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First Look: MGM Unveils New Poster for ‘The Addams Family’
With production underway in Vancouver at Cinesite Studios, ‘The Addams Family’ arrives in theaters from distributor MGM on October 11.
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Cinesite Names Caroline Garrett Head of VFX
VFX production veteran will handle operations at company’s London studio.
Sony Pictures Imageworks Takes A Bite Out of ‘The Meg’
SPI visual effects supervisor Sue Rowe and her team use simulation tools and a lot of bubbles to tackle a dynamic, action-packed third act in Warner Bros.’ underwater thriller.
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Cinesite Acquires German VFX Powerhouse Trixter
Privately-owned digital entertainment studio acquires 100 percent of leading European provider of VFX and animation for an undisclosed amount.
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Cinesite Delivers Superhero-Sized VFX & Animation for ‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’
Led by VFX supervisor Stephane Paris, the Montreal studio delivers 200 visual effects shots for the latest Marvel Studios feature directed by Peyton Reed.
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MGM’S ‘The Addams Family’ Feature Finds Its Brood
Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Bette Midler and Allison Janney lend their voices
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Steve Garrad to Run Deluxe’s Method and Encore Vancouver Studios
Industry veteran will oversee day-to-day operations for the growing companies.
Cinesite Starts on China Lion and HB Wink’s ‘Extinct’ Feature
Production is underway in Montreal with ‘The Simpsons’ veteran David Silverman directing the animated adventure-comedy.
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FMX Adds Insights into Blockbuster VFX, AR, Animation
‘Black Panther,’ Oscar-winner ‘Blade Runner 2049’ and ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ will be spotlighted.
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Cinesite Delivers 860 Shots for ‘The Commuter’
VFX supervisor Stephane Paris oversees a full CG train crash, extensive environments and digital doubles for director Jaume Collet-Serra.
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Cinesite Appoints Tara Kemes GM Vancouver
Former Rainmaker executive takes reins of studio as it works on ‘The Addams Family’ feature for MGM.
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Cinesite Delivers Christmas Story ‘The Star’ for Sony Pictures Animation
Animated retelling of the nativity story from the point of view of the stable animals marks the first collaboration between SPA and Cinesite Animation.
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Cinesite Set to Animate MGM’s CG ‘The Addams Family’
Production is underway in Vancouver with top talent being recruited to immediately begin working on the feature.
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