HPA Awards Announce Creative Categories Winners and Special Honors at Annual Gala
November 17, 2022 (Burbank, CA) – The HPA Awards returned to the historic Hollywood Legion Theater tonight to celebrate exceptional achievement in color grading, sound, editing, and visual effects. The gala, which filled the Legion to capacity, also honored industry veteran Kim Waugh with its Lifetime Achievement Award and bestowed additional honors for engineering excellence […]
VFX Legion Creates CG Environments for ‘Quantum Leap’ Reboot
The Integration of Unreal Engine into Legion VFX Pipeline Provides Real-Time Compositing and Rendering with the Flexibility Needed to Shorten the Production Cycle and Deliver a Complex Mix of High-Quality Effects on a Tighter Deadline Quantum Leap: CG Environment Breakdown Reel by VFX Legion The international team at VFX Legion, the LA and […]
HPA Awards Announce 2022 Creative Category Nominations
New Categories Include Outstanding Color Grading, Editing, and Sound for Documentary/Nonfiction and Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects The HPA Awards Committee has announced nominees for the 2022 HPA Awards creative categories. Recognized as the standard bearer for creative accomplishment and technical innovation, the HPA Awards honor outstanding achievement and artistic excellence by both individuals and teams. […]
VFX YouTube Influencer Pwnisher Switches To DaVinci Resolve Studio
Blackmagic Design today announced that popular director and visual effects (VFX) artist Clinton Jones, known by his YouTube channel name Pwnisher, has switched his post production workflow to DaVinci Resolve Studio editing, grading, VFX and audio post production software. Jones, who began his career in 2006, was inspired to create 3D art with the thought, “If […]
VEGAS Creative Software Launches VEGAS Pro 20
VEGAS Pro 20 Enhances Cloud Collaboration with New VEGAS Hub Features; Brings Powerful New Color Correction Features Directly to the Timeline Madison, Wisconsin (August 10, 2022) – VEGAS Creative Software (www.vegascreativesoftware.com) announced today a significant leap forward for its flagship VEGAS Pro product line with the launch of VEGAS Pro 20. With this update, […]
SIGGRAPH Special: Maxon Announces Three Day 3D and Motion Design Show Lineup
Friedrichsdorf, Germany – August 4, 2022 – Maxon, the developers of professional 3D modeling, animation, rendering and motion design software solutions, have announced the speaker lineup and schedule for its upcoming 3D and Motion Design Show for SIGGRAPH 2022. Taking place all day from Tuesday, August 9th to Thursday, August 11th, this supersized show is […]
Streamland Media Expands VFX Services with Addition of Ingenuity Studios
Prominent VFX Studio will Further Bolster Elite Global Roster LOS ANGELES (August 2, 2022) Streamland Media has announced that award-winning Ingenuity Studios is now part of its global post-production offerings. With four locations in the US and Canada, Ingenuity Studios further expands Streamland Media’s offerings to content creators worldwide, which include customized services from its […]
Ghost VFX, Streamland Media’s Visual Effects Division, to Open New Studio in India
LOS ANGELES (July 28, 2022) — Ghost VFX, Streamland Media’s visual effects division, has announced it will open a new 32,000 square-feet studio in Pune, Maharashtra, India, early next year to meet the growing needs of filmmakers worldwide. Ghost India will offer clients a full range of high-end visual effects through cloud-based technology and an […]
disguise powers virtual production for “La Fortuna” Miniseries
June 29, 2022 “La Fortuna,” a six-episode Spanish-American miniseries airing on Movistar+ and AMC+, turned to virtual production powered by disguise vx 4 media servers to capture the magic of both countries all in one shoot. With Barcelona-based MO&MO Film services designing the virtual production scenes and facilitating in-camera VFX, the film was able to […]
Imperfections Make the Perfect Addition to Maxon Capsules
Friedrichsdorf, Germany – June 16, 2022 – As part of the company’s continuing effort to add value to its subscription offerings, Maxon is pleased to announce the addition of 50+ 4K premium tiled textures to the Maxon Capsules collection, designed to bring photorealism to artists’ renderings by adding minor flaws to the surfaces of 3D […]
URSA Mini Pro 12K Used for VFX on Season Four of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
Fremont, CA – June 13th, 2022 – Blackmagic Design today announced that Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K digital film camera was used to capture visual effects (VFX) plates for the fourth season of the Emmy Award winning series “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” VFX Supervisor Lesley Robson-Foster also used the URSA Mini Pro 12K as a […]
HPA Awards Announces New Categories for Documentary Nonfiction and Special Award for Achievement in Restoration
Call for Entries for Creative Categories Now Open June 2, 2022 (Burbank, CA) – The 2022 Hollywood Professional Association (HPA®) Awards call for entries for creative categories has opened with dedicated categories for color grading, editing, and sound in documentary nonfiction. Submissions will be accepted until July 29. The only awards event encompassing the incredible […]
VFX Legion Creates FX for ‘DMZ,’ HBO Max’s Dystopian Miniseries
The Pioneering Remote Visual Effect Company is Called on to Help Shape a Draconian Urban Landscape for the Limited Streaming Series VFX Legion, the pioneering remote visual effects company, created a mix of digital effects for HBO Max’s dystopian miniseries, ‘DMZ.’ Produced by […]
RSP’s Tony Clark: Celebrating an Australian Visual Effects Legend
Adelaide, South Australia—Tony Clark, Managing Director at Rising Sun Pictures is an early pioneer who helped put Australian visual effects on the map; inspired a generation of visual effects artists and technologists; and, who innovated to solve common creative and technical problems which, in turn, catapulted the visual effects industry to be truly global. An […]
PNYA “Post Break” to Host Top VFX Editors in Part II of Its “Turnover” Series
Free video conference slated for Thursday, March 10 at 4:00pm EST NEW YORK CITY— Post Break, the free webinar series from Post New York Alliance (PNYA), presents the second in its three-part series on Turnover as a panel of visual effects experts discuss best practices in managing VFX material from editorial through post-production and delivery. […]
