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SIGGRAPH 2019: A CG Progress Report

***This article originally ran in the August ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** When SIGGRAPH attendees congregate in the Los Angeles Convention Center from...

SIGGRAPH to Offer ‘Spider-Verse,’ ‘Game of Thrones,’ and “Toy Story 4’ Sessions

SIGGRAPH has announced the list of its 2019 production sessions line-up, and they include behind-the-scenes panels on Toy Story 4, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,...

SIGGRAPH Animation Fest Picks Pixar’s ‘Purl’ as ‘Best of Show’

SIGGRAPH 2019 has announced the award winners and lineup of 24 short films, breakdowns, scientific visualizations, advertisements, and more, set to appear in the Computer...

‘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...

FMX Adds Bobby Chiu, Jakob Schuh, Hal Hickel to Informative Tracks

The FMX Conference in Stuttgart (April 30-May 3) will be investigating the content creation process in sessions on turning indie concepts into international IP,...

FMX Powers Up with Marvel Heroes

With more than 280 events and the top-notch FMX Forum, there is much to explore in the FMX 2019 schedule. Newly confirmed presentations on...

FMX 2019: ‘Aquaman,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts 2,’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Join Lineup

The 2019 FMX Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Immersive Media (April 30 - May 3, Stuttgart) is quickly approaching, but there are still...

FMX Adds Oscar Winner ‘First Man,’ ‘Dumbo,’ ‘Alita’ & More

FMX 2019 is lining up plenty of presentations on the latest visual effects work that the industry has to offer. Among these are the...

Rising Sun Pictures Springs into Action for Fox’s ‘Alita: Battle Angel’

Adelaide-based Rising Sun Pictures was called to the front lines to deliver more amazing visuals in the new 20th Century Fox cyberpunk adventure Alita:...

FMX ‘19: Lucasfilm’s Doug Chiang, ‘LEGO Movie 2’ & ‘The Meg’ Join Lineup

The 2019 FMX Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Immersive Media -- taking place April 30 to May 3 in Stuttgart, Germany -- has...

Angel Eyes: Creating Realistic Manga-Inspired CG for ‘Alita: Battle Angel’

When James Cameron decided to produce and direct a series of sequels for Avatar, his adaptation of Yukito Kishiro’s manga about a cyborg suffering...

FMX 2019 to Welcome ILM’s Rob Bredow, Google Spotlight’s Jan Pinkava

Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Immersive Media April 30 - May 3, 2019, Stuttgart/Germany, Haus der Wirtschaft Ludwigsburg/Germany, January 18, 2019. FMX is building...

Weta’s Ken McGaugh Shares the VFX Secrets of ‘Mortal Engines’

A decade ago, filmmaker Peter Jackson began development of a cinematic adaptation of an epic fantasy series, authored by Philip Reeve, about a futuristic...

Visual Effects Society Announces Special 2018 Honorees

Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES) announced the 2018 inductees into the VES Hall of Fame, the newest Lifetime and Honorary members and this year’s...

SIGGRAPH Sessions Include ‘Wreck-It Ralph 2,’ ‘Missing Link, ‘Incredibles 2’

SIGGRAPH’s 2018 conference on all things CG and interactive is right around the corner, with new announcements for its Production Sessions program. Covering a...

FMX Adds VFX Talks on ‘Ready Player One,’ ‘The Last Jedi’

In less than two weeks, the FMX 2018 conference on animation, effects, games and immersive media returns to Stuttgart (Apr. 24-27). As plans are...

FMX: VFX of ‘Shape of Water’, VR at the Planetarium & Trailer No. 5 Revealed

In a little over a month, FMX 2018 (Apr. 24-27) will return to Stuttgart, Germany to present a packed conference schedule covering animation, effects,...

90th Academy Awards: Nominee Reactions

Updates in progress. One of the biggest nail-biters of awards season is over, and we finally know which attention-grabbing animated films, VFX showpieces and musical...

Oscars: The VFX Bake-Off Offerings

Last month, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences selected 10 titles to move forward in the visual effects category for the 90th...

Joe Letteri Named 2018 VES George Melies Award Recipient

Following the announcement of its first Hall of Fame inductees, the Visual Effects Society has named Senior Visual Effects Supervisor Joe Letteri as the...
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