Tag: Industrial Light & Magic
‘The Batman’: Re-Imagining the Dark Knight with VFX Supe Dan Lemmon
***This article originally appeared in the May '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 320)***
Ever since his remake of Swedish vampire tale Let the Right...
VES Names Lucasfilm’s Lynwen Brennan Lifetime Achievement Honoree
The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, has named Lynwen Brennan, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Lucasfilm, as...
Oscar Winner, ILM Co-Founder Robert Blalack Dies Age 73
Robert Blalack, Oscar-winning visual effects artist on Star Wars: A New Hope and co-founder of renowned studio Industrial Light & Magic, died from cancer...
Global Event Updates: ‘Belle’ IMAX Previews, Emmys Launch Kids’ Awards, HPA Winners & More
GKIDS announced Friday it has added exclusive IMAX preview shows of Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda’s latest feature, Belle. Previews begin Wednesday, January 12 in...
Hybrid VIEW Conference Announces Massive Free Program for 2021
Italy's premiere animation, VFX and computer graphics gathering VIEW Conference has unveiled its full program of events for this year's 22nd edition.
VIEW Conference 2021...
ILM Bolsters Feature Animation Ops with Return of Rob Coleman & Randal Shore
Industrial Light & Magic announced today that Rob Coleman has rejoined the company as a Key Creative for Feature Animation at ILM's Sydney studio,...
Visual Effects Society Announces Special 2021 Honorees
The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry's global professional honorary society, announced today its newest Honorary Members, VES Fellows and inductees into the VES...
Digital Dimension Appoints New Animation Production Execs
Following a year of significant growth, Digital Dimension Entertainment Group (DDEG), a company focusing on the creation and production of original animated content and...
Industry Secrets and Diversity Focus on Offer at Animex
Some of the biggest names in animation and computer games will share their industry knowledge at Teesside University's internationally renowned Animex festival -- one...
CG ‘Ultraman’ Feature Powers Up with Netflix & Tsuburaya
Netflix announced today that it is in development on a fully CG-animated Ultraman feature film, in partnership with Japan's Tsuburaya Productions and produced with...
Pete Browngardt Inks Overall Deal with WB Animation & Cartoon Network Studios
Emmy-nominated producer Pete Browngardt (Looney Tunes Cartoons, Clarence, Uncle Grandpa) has signed an exclusive, multiyear cross-studio overall deal with Warner Bros. Animation (WBA) and...
All-Star Toybox: Netflix Sets Cast for ‘Lost Ollie’ Limited Series
Netflix today revealed the stellar main cast for upcoming limited series Lost Ollie, announced in October. Jonathan Groff, Mary J. Blige, Tim Blake Nelson,...
Tech Tools: The Best of 2020
Let's face it, being on a "Best of 2020" list isn't setting a very high bar for anyone. You could have invented a Reese's...
Netflix Finds ‘Lost Ollie,’ from Shannon Tindle, Peter Ramsey & 21 Laps
Netflix is bringing a lost toy's heartwarming search for home to life in Lost Ollie -- a new 4 x 45' live-action series boosted...
VFX & Animation Icons React: Original ‘King Kong’ Returns to Theaters
For the first time in more than 60 years, the original 1933 King Kong is returning to movie theaters across the country for one...
Happy Ink, AMGI Studios Team Up for ‘Hamsta World’ Series
The cute and colorful “Da Hamstas” characters created by Dutch artist Saskia Keiser in 2017 are ready to spread even more happiness around the...
VFX Jedi Tricks Still Impress in ‘Rise of Skywalker’
***This article was written for the March ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 298)***
When the ninth and final chapter of the core Star Wars...
Something to Say About Danny Aiello
On May 22, 2019, I had the honor of joining Danny Aiello at the Hoboken International Film Festival for the premiere of an animated...
Sheena Duggal to Receive VES Award for Creative Excellence
The Visual Effects Society (VES) has named acclaimed visual effects supervisor Sheena Duggal as the forthcoming recipient of the VES Award for Creative Excellence...
‘Hellboy’ Creator Builds ‘Forever House’ Animation Anthology
Mike Mignola, creator of acclaimed comic-book and film favorite Hellboy, is teaming up with Ben and Max Berkowitz (Not a Billionaire) and Rick and...
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