Tag: Rising Sun Pictures
Oscar Watch: A Summary of the Year’s Top VFX Contenders
It’s no secret that the Oscar for Best Visual Effects is a particularly tough category to predict due to the fact that the nominees...
How the ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Crew Delivered the Spikiest Sequel Yet
'We’re always just trying to go bigger every time and throw more scope and spectacle into the mix, but obviously, the most important thing...
‘Damsel’ VFX Supe & Production Designer on Crafting a Unique Dragon Tale (EXCLUSIVE PRODUCTION ART)
In Damsel, the new dark fantasy feature film released to Netflix on March 8, a dutiful young lady agrees to marry a prince, only to...
Creature Feature: Behind the Scenes of Apple TV+’s ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’
As a way to honor the previous installments of the MonsterVerse established by Legendary Entertainment, Toho Company and Warner Bros. Entertainment, show creators Chris...
Rising Sun Pictures Hoists the Manga-Inspired VFX Sails of ‘One Piece’
Australian studio Rising Sun Pictures delivered more than 170 VFX shots for the first season of One Piece, the Netflix adventure series about the...
People on the Move: Santomero Exits 9 Story, Sow You Grows Dev Team, A+C Adds Roster & More
9 Story Media Group announced Tuesday that Angela C. Santomero is exiting as Chief Creative Officer after five years with the company. As the...
People on the Move: New Leadership at Huminah Huminah, DNEG, Aardman & More
Canada’s Huminah Huminah Animation has hired animation veteran Steve Cooke as its new Head of Production. He will manage a growing slate of new...
The Year’s Top VFX Oscar Contenders
***This article originally appeared in the January '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 326)***
December marks moviegoers’ return to Pandora after a 13-year absence, which...
‘The Rings of Power’: The VFX of a Dazzling Return to Middle-earth
***This article originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
With a reported production budget of $465 million, Amazon Studios' blockbusters...
People on the Move: Hahn Departs Paramount, Schrier Named Prez of Disney TV Studios, Brazen Animation Bolsters Core Team & More
Longtime Nickelodeon executive Nina Hahn is leaving the kids' entertainment powerhouse after almost two decades, announcing her exit from parent company Paramount Global this week. Hahn...
News Bytes: The Music of ‘Arcane,’ ‘Lady Nikuko’ on Disc, WIA ACE Candidates & More
When it came time to record the season-finale song of the multi-Annie-winning animated series Arcane, composer Alexander Seaver and show co-creator Christian Linke wanted...
Rising Sun Pictures Opens New Brisbane Studio
Benefitting from a worldwide boom in film and series production, Australian effects house Rising Sun Pictures opened a VFX production studio in Brisbane in...
Rising Sun Pictures Crafts 300 VFX for ‘Jungle Cruise’
Rising Sun Pictures (RSP) recreated huge swaths of Amazon rainforest with photoreal accuracy for Disney's rollicking adventure film, Jungle Cruise. The jungle environments are...
‘Black Widow’: Capturing Natasha Romanoff in Action
***This article was written for the August '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)***
Amazing action and VFX wizardry is expected in any movie that...
FuseFX Acquires Australia’s Rising Sun Pictures
FuseFX -- a full-service, award-winning visual effects company with studios in Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta, Vancouver, Montréal, Toronto and Bogotá -- announces its...
Rising Sun Pictures Completes COVID-Safe Expansion as Production Rebounds in Australia
Buoyed by a boom in motion picture and series production, Rising Sun Pictures (RSP) quickly reached maximum staff capacity at its current location and...
VES 2020 Board of Directors, Mike Chambers Re-Elected as Chair
The Visual Effects Society (VES) announced its 2020 Board of Directors officers. The officers, who comprise the VES Board Executive Committee, were elected at...
Technicolor’s Mill Film Adelaide Up and Running
Global movie company Technicolor has launched a new post-production studio in Adelaide, Australia. The group’s first Southern Hemisphere operation, operating under the Mill Film...
Australia Extends VFX Tax Offset to Streaming Series
The Australian Federal Government has announced that it has extended the Post, Digital and Visual Effects (PDV) and Location Offsets to include episodic series...
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...
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