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VIEW Conference 2019 Headline News

Full VIEW Conference 2019 Announced

Oscar-winning VFX supervisor Rob Legato to present ‘The Lion King;’ director Conrad Vernon to present animated ‘The Addams Family’ at October 21-25 digital media conference in Turin, Italy.

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VIEW Conference 2019 Headline News

Peter Ramsey, Siobhan Reddy and Sergio Pablos to Present at VIEW 2019

‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,’ ‘Dreams,’ and ‘Klaus’ presentations confirmed for upcoming animation, VFX, games and immersive storytelling conference.

In 2D, 3D, Art, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Games, Music and Sound, People, Post-production, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Short Films, Technology, Television, Transmedia, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: VIEW Conference Spotlight | Special Events: VIEW Conference | Geographic Region: Europe

SIGGRAPH Headline News

SIGGRAPH 2019 Announces Exclusive ‘Making Of’ VFX Production Sessions

Oscar winners ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ and ‘First Man,’ ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Avengers: Endgame,’ ‘Toy Story 4’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ among expansive slate of planned feature film, streaming, games and VR presentations.

In 2D, 3D, CG, Digital Media, Event, Films, Games, People, Technology, Television, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: All

Women in Animation Headline News

Women in Animation Launches WIA Global Fund

Founding donors contribute more than $500,000 to support organization’s programs and international outreach initiatives.

In Business, Diversity and Inclusion, Education and Training, Event, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All

Marvel Studios VFXWorld

ILM Tackles Bruce Banner’s ‘Smart Hulk’ Convergence in ‘Avengers: Endgame’

The studio revisits and revamps Hulk, Marvel’s smash-‘em-up, fan-favorite digital character they first brought to the screen back in 2003.

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AWN @ FMX 2019 VFXWorld

WATCH: Oscar Winner Doug Chiang Talks ‘Star Wars’ Visual Design at FMX 2019

Legendary artist shares concept design insights, George Lucas’ impact on his evolution as a designer, working through production design challenges and how he handles different opinions from strong creative voices on a film.

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AWN @ FMX 2019 VFXWorld

WATCH: Rob Bredow Talks ILM VFX, Tech and Strategies at FMX 2019

ILM’s SVP and Executive Director discusses studio production and management challenges as well as technology investment strategies and plans.

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Total Chaos Headline News

Total Chaos Returns to Bulgaria May 16 - 18

Chaos Group’s 2^nd Annual event brings together 3D artists and developers in VFX, architecture and automotive design together for a series of masterclasses in Sofia.

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Lucasfilm Headline News

Disney Unveils Title, Teaser & Images for the Final Installment of the ‘Star Wars’ Saga

Opening in U.S. theaters on December 20, ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ will include previously unused footage of Carrie Fisher as General Organa.

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Method Studios Headline News

Eric Brevig Joins Method Studios as Senior VFX Supervisor & Creative Director

Academy Award-winning VFX industry veteran has contributed to more than 30 feature films, including blockbuster hits ‘Men in Black,’ ‘Pearl Harbor,’ ‘Hook’ and ‘The Maze Runner.’

In 3D, Business, CG, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Stereoscopic 3-D, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America

Visual Effects VFXWorld

Water World: Delivering Blockbuster-Quality VFX for Warner Bros.’ ‘Aquaman’

VFX producer Kimberly Nelson LoCascio wrangles two VFX supervisors and multiple VFX houses to help deliver more than 2,300 visual effects shots for director James Wan’s take on the DC Comics super hero.

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DC Comics Headline News

WATCH: Legacy and Destiny Collide in Final ‘Aquaman’ Trailer

A magical trident holds the key for half human, half Atlantean Arthur Curry to unite the worlds of above and below in Warner Bros’ epic undersea action-adventure.

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TV VFX Headline News

Industrial Light & Magic Takes on New VFX Markets with ILM TV

Studio launches division to provide visual effects and animation services for TV and streaming content producers.

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Framestore Headline News

Framestore Appoints Suzanne Jandu Head of 2D

Look dev artist for the Harry Potter franchise and lead compositor on the Oscar-winning ‘The Jungle Book’ to work across Framestore’s Advertising, Television and Immersive divisions.

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VIEW Conference Headline News

9-Time Oscar-Winner Dennis Muren to Keynote VIEW Conference 2018

Legendary ILM senior VFX supervisor and creative director will present this October at the Turin event.

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DC Comics Headline News

WATCH: New ‘Aquaman’ Trailer Drops at Comic-Con

Presentation on Warner Bros. upcoming action-adventure, featuring Jason Momoa as the aquatic DC Comics superhero, rocks the Hall H audience.

In 3D, CG, Event, Films, People, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: Comic-Con | Geographic Region: All

Chaos Group Headline News

Chaos Group Announces V-Ray Days Lineup for SIGGRAPH 2018

A behind-the-scenes look at blockbuster films and hit TV shows with Digital Domain, Method Studios, ILM and Scanline VFX among featured presenters.

In 3D, CG, Event, Films, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: All, North America

Industrial Light & Magic VFXWorld

How ILM Blended Practical and Digital Effects for ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’

Industrial Light & Magic animation supervisor Jance Rubinchik describes the joys of playing with dinosaurs for ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.’

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ILM VFXWorld

How ILM Animated Rio, L3, and the Space Creature from ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’

Industrial Light & Magic employs its traditional hybrid approach to combining practical and CG effects for grounded performances.

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Films Headline News

Bonnie Arnold Elected to Academy of Governors

ILM’s John Knoll re-elected to the visual effects branch in annual vote.

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SIGGRAPH Headline News

ILM Head Rob Bredow to Deliver SIGGRAPH 2018 Keynote Address

SIGGRAPH 2018 runs August 12-16 in Vancouver.

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Industrial Light & Magic VFXWorld

New Sheriff in Town: ILM’s Rob Bredow Talks ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’

From in-camera effects to the latest virtual production techniques, Industrial Light and Magic’s newly appointed head rounds up more than 1,800 VFX shots for the Star Wars stand-alone anthology space western.

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VIEW Conference Headline News

‘Solo’ VFX Supe Rob Bredow to Keynote VIEW Conference 2018

Co-producer of the highly anticipated ‘Star Wars’ feature is the newly appointed head of ILM.

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Marvel Studios VFXWorld

How Method Studios Crafted Rocket 2.0 for ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

Method VFX supervisor Greg Steele oversees delivery of 430 shots for the culmination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including upgrades for Rocket and Groot featuring hand-keyed character animation.