Barnstorm Co-founder Lawson Deming on the “digital backlot” of Amazon’s THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE (VFX Voice)
The SIGGRAPH 2019 Immersive Pavilion and VR Theater are set to roll into L.A. this summer with the conference’s largest selection of immersive programming to date, including four world-premiere experiences (SHOOT Online)
Woody and the gang will vie for the Oscar in a crowded field that includes sister company Disney’s Frozen 2 and DWA’s acclaimed The Hidden World (The Hollywood Reporter)
Emmy Award-winning team behind the ‘Baymax Dreams’ shorts for Disney shares funny new film, the free tools and best practices used in its production (Animation World Network)
Fox/Disney has attached Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi to “crack” Flash Gordon, as an animated feature film (Deadline)
Technicolor is creating a new Los Angeles studio dedicated to the pre-production pipeline, including concept art, previs, virtual production, and VFX prep. (Studio Daily)
Sanath PC, co-founder of Firefly, says that VFX artists should be involved in the filmmaking process from the get-go (The Hindu)
Seasoned EP Will Expand Nice Shoes’ VFX Work into Television and Film (Creative Cow)
RealtimeUK has appointed Jonathan Rawlinson as Executive Producer for television and film (Prolific North)
Dimitri Zola has been promoted from color assistant to colorist at MPC LA, bolstering its color team which includes U.S. creative director of color Mark Gethin, sr. colorist Ricky Gausis and colorist Kristopher Smale (SHOOT Online)