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August 22, 2018

HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: The Making of a Giant, Singing Kraken

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation VFX Supervisor Mike Ford on how the movie’s Kraken was created.(VFX Voice)

Danny Boyle Exits As Bond 25 Director Amid Creative Differences

Danny Boyle, who had been set as director of the next installment of the James Bond franchise, is leaving the production, producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli said on Twitter.(Deadline)

Visual Effects Company MPC Reveals Modern Movie Magic

Computer-generated visual effects are everywhere in movies and TV. But how is digital magic conjured? (CNet)

Punanimation Aims to Shake Up the Boys Club with New Talent Directory

New talent platform showcases work by women, trans and non-binary people working in the largely male animation and motion industry. (Animation World Network)

Insta360 Launches New 8K VR Camera For Professional Market

New professional-grade camera allows for 8K per-eye image capture. (VR Focus)

SIGGRAPH Draws 16,500+ Attendees; Hybrids Wins Computer Animation Fest’s Best In Show Honor

More than 16,500 attendees from 88 countries turned out for this year’s SIGGRAPH conference which wrapped last week (Aug. 12-16) at the Vancouver Convention Centre. (Shoot Online)

This Visual Effects Artist’s Masterful Age-Reversal Skills Are the Closest Thing We Have to Time Travel

Rousselos Aravantinos’ 4K digital touch-up that made a model look 30 years younger.(Gizmodo)

BECTU launches event for post production and VFX firms

Media and entertainment union BECTU is running a half-day festival for the post-production and VFX industries, on Sunday 9 September. (Broadcast)

People on the Move

Titmouse Appoints Jennifer Ray to Head Vancouver Studio

Emmy Award-winning animation company Titmouse has announced two key executive appointments and plans to move into a new Vancouver location to support its continued growth across North America.  (Animation Magazine)

 

NYC’s Postal Adds to Creative Team

Postal (postal.tv), which offers design, animation, VFX, editing, motion graphics and finishing services, has signed three new artists. (Post Magazine)

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