Tag: Maya
Software Giant Autodesk to Axe 13% of Global Workforce
Autodesk, creator of go-to animation/VFX/gaming software solutions such as 3ds Max, Maya and Stingray, announced last week that its Board of Directors had approved...
Gnomon Partners with e-on Software
Global animation and vfx software developer e-on announced today that Hollywood-based vfx school Gnomon has will be using VUE and PlantFactory software to advance...
A Dandelion Hopes for a New Life in Kevin Hudson’s ‘Weeds’
The recent anti-immigrant climate in the U.S. had a deep impact on animation director Kevin Hudson. The director of the new animated short Weeds...
Lost in Space: Nicholas Arioli’s ‘Coin Operated’ Heads to AFI Fest
One of the 63 animated shorts submitted for Oscar consideration this year, Coin Operated from Nicholas Arioli was recently profiled in Animation Magazine. The...
Robin Joseph Launches New Short ‘Fox and the Whale’
As a freelance production designer and concept artist, Robin Joseph's clients have included major studios such as Pixar, Illumination, DreamWorks, Blue Sky and Sony....
12 Projects Selected for Cinekid Script LAB
The 4th edition of Cinekid Script LAB -- taking place this October in Amsterdam and Berlin -- will be welcoming 14 writers from seven...
Director Kariem Saleh Talks About the Making of ‘Song of a Toad’
Director Kariem Saleh's inventive and poignant CG-animated short Song of a Toad was picked as the 2017 SIGGRAPH festival’s Best of Show. The talented...
SIGGRAPH: Autodesk’s Next, Virtual Studios, VR & Moving to Mars
See previous re-caps and announcements here.
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Autodesk as ever has taken the opportunity of SIGGRAPH to highlight the next generation of its storytelling and collaboration...
Ecole George Mélies Taps E-on Tools for 3D Environments Boost
Global computer graphics software development leader E-on software announced that leading French 3D animation school Ecole George Mélies has deployed VUE and PlantFactory software...
Mixed Media
Patrick Osborne and Felix Massie test the limits of animation in the burgeoning field of VR with the Google Spotlight Stories Pearl and Rain...
BLE: Simpsons Baby, Digby Dragon, Gumball, Maya, Thunderbirds
+ 20th Century Fox Consumer Products (BLE stand E30) has launched the first-ever baby and nursery line for The Simpsons in Europe, with the...
Cutting Edge Animation Blooms for Water Security
The latest "Water Security Survivors" animated commercial for Cairns Regional Council features a tropical garden paradise that blossoms into song, thanks to Australia's Cutting...
Marza Movie Pipeline Pushes Unity Beyond the Gaming Sphere
With each animated blockbuster release, the boundaries of what is possible in computer graphics is pushed by technical and artistic inches. But behind every...
SIGGRAPH: Autodesk Showcases Design Animation Features
Autodesk is on hand at SIGGRAPH to present the latest design animation solutions for Maya 2017 and an update to 3ds Max. Maya 2017...
Animation Vets Launch Cloud-Based Studio Artella
A new global collaboration platform for animated film, videogame and virtual reality content production called Artella has arrived on the scene. Founded by animation...
Daily News Bytes
Chaos Group's V-Ray 3.3 for NUKE Brings GPU Speeds and VR Output to Top Compositing Application
V-Ray 3.3 for NUKE brings the first node-based VR...
Nature Goes Digital
ILM uses movement, choreography to make the bear attack in The Revenant as realistic and harrowing as possible.
Industrial Light & Magic was instrumental in...
Around the World with an Animation Career
Sometimes the life of an animator isn't that different than that of a musician. I've spent a lot of my 30-year career moving around...
Key Creatives Talk Iron Maiden’s ‘Speed of Light’
Following its recent release, Iron Maiden's animated music video for “Speed of Light,” the heavy metal band’s first single in five years, has become...
SIGGRAPH: Shotgun Announces New Features
At SIGGRAPH in Los Angeles, Shotgun Software announced a new set of features and updates that will make it easier for teams to review,...
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