Tag: Prometheus
Russia’s SMF Animation Studio Slates Trio of Features
One of the oldest and biggest animation studios in Russia, SMF Animation Studio (Soyuzmultfilm) announced an upcoming three-picture slate of feature-length projects during last...
Russian Animation Rises at Cannes Market
The Cannes Film Festival's Marché du Film took place July 6-15 – this year as a hybrid format, with online and offline events. The...
Academy Animation & VFX Memberships Invitees of 2021
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 395 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves...
Voltaku Enters Animated Series Arena with ‘Killtopia’ Adaptation
Transmedia startup Voltaku today announced its first animated series project: Killtopia, a new cyberpunk saga that pits two siblings against yakuza, plagues and mechs...
The VFX of ‘Ad Astra’: Envisioning the Retro Future of Space Travel
***This article originally appeared in the November ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 293)***
Forty years ago, Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now transferred Joseph Conrad’s...
The Top 10 VFX Supervisors of 2019
Featuring a keynote address from Marvel Studios production chief Victoria Alonso and 11 different production sessions delving into the making of blockbuster hits, this...
STX Film’s Oren Aviv Shifting to Consultant Role Post-UglyDolls
Oren Aviv is departing his full-time post at STX almost two months after the studio’s first animated family feature UglyDolls debuted to lackluster box...
‘Game of Thrones’: Looking Back at the Final Battle
Now that the final episode of Game of Thrones has aired on HBO, and fans have stopped analyzing every detail of the series’ concluding...
Crafting ‘Dumbo’s High-Flying Effects
***This article originally appeared in the April ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 289)***
Many credit Tim Burton’s live-action version of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland...
Rising Sun Pics Opens Sydney Production Office
Taking advantage of the steady rise in international film and TV production in Australia, Oscar-nominated visual effect studio Rising Sun Pictures has expanded is...
Photos and Cast Details Revealed for ‘Doctor Strange’
Entertainment Weekly has just dropped a handful of new photos for Disney and Marvel's upcoming Doctor Strange movie, having just come out with an...
Star Wars Celebration Teases ‘Rogue One’ and ‘Rebels’
Fans at Star Wars Celebration this past weekend in Anaheim, Calif., got the first look at the first upcoming Star Wars Anthology movie, Gareth...
Ridley Scott to Receive VES Lifetime Award
The Visual Effects Society has named multi-award winning director and producer Ridley Scott as its 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, in recognition of his...
Jon Spaihts in Line to Script ‘Doctor Strange’ Flick
Marvel Studios is in negotiations with screenwriter Jon Spaihts to pen its upcoming comic-book adaptation Doctor Strange, according to Deadline. The franchise-launching flick, currently...
‘Alien’ Artist H.R. Giger Dies at 74
Swiss surrealist artist Hans Ruedi Giger, better known as H.R. Giger, died at age 74 Monday after being hospitalized for a fall down the...
Brad Bird’s ‘Tomorrowland’ Starts Shooting in Vancouver
Principal photography has begun on Disney's mystery adventure Tomorrowland.
Directed and co-written by Brad Bird (The Incredibles, Ratatouille) the mysterious movie centers on a bright,...
Cinema 4D Aids Futuristic Vision of ‘Oblivion’
VFX and animation tech house Maxon has announced that the designers and animators charged with visualizing the complex in-camera and on-screen motion graphics sequences...
‘Hobbit’ Tops Saturn Award Nominees List
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films has revealed the list of nominees for the 39th annual Saturn Awards, with Peter Jackson's...
‘Life of Pi’ & ‘Brave’ Top VES Winners
The creative team behind the vfx of Ang Lee’s literary adaptation Life of Pi (lead by Rhythm & Hues)—which featured stormy seas, a photoreal...
All the Pretty Digital Pictures
A passing glance at the list of the 10 features which made the vfx Oscar shortlist and will present 10-minute clips at the January...
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