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Mudbox Ported to Linux for DreamWorks, Imageworks
November 19, 2009 – DreamWorks Animation and Sony Pictures Imageworks are integrating Autodesk Mudbox, a digital sculpting and texture painting application, into their Linux production pipelines.
Designed by profes...
VES to Give Cameron Lifetime Achievement Honor
November 13, 2009 – The Visual Effects Society will honor director James Cameron with its Lifetime Achievement Award at its 8th annual VES Awards Ceremony.
The award will honor Cameron for his vision and dedication...
Toon Boom Releases Flip Boom All-Star for Teens
November 05, 2009 – Toon Boom Animation is helping animation revisit its youths, with the release of Flip Boom All-Star — an easy-to-use software application for teens.
The software makes it easy to create moving i...
Imageworks, Foundry to Share Technology
November 03, 2009 – Sony Pictures Imageworks and software makers The Foundry have teamed up to share their visual effects and digital production technology.
The deal gives The Foundry access to Katana, Sony’s 2-D/3...
Evolutions Opens Boutique Shop Called Earth
October 30, 2009 – U.K. post-production house Evolutions has opened Earth, a boutique digital studio that will offer services in the commercials, design, promotions and visual effects spheres.
Earth will be headed...
Aardman Gets on Tweak’s RV
October 20, 2009 – Aardman Animations has integrated Tweak Software’s RV image and sequence viewing application into its Linux-based CG animation pipeline.
The Oscar-winning studio has been using the software sinc...
Digital Domain Sets Florida Expansion
October 13, 2009 – Digital Domain is expanding once again.
Having recently announced its new visual effects facility in Vancouver, the company also is planning a digital production studio in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
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Anime Studio Adds Facebook, YouTube Tools
October 08, 2009 – Upgrades to Smith Micro Software’s Anime Studio Debut and Anime Studio Pro allow animators to share their work on such popular web sites as Facebook and YouTube.
The upgrades also include versio...
Digital Domain Opens Vancouver Post
October 06, 2009 – Digital Domain is opening a new visual effects facility in Vancouver, Canada.
The Oscar-winning facility has appointed veteran production executive Gloria Borders to the post of president of fea...
Previs Pros Found Society
October 01, 2009 – Practitioners of the art of previs have come together to form a nonprofit, interdisciplinary organization called The Previsualization Society.
The new group was created to build a community and ...

