VES shares its first steps in what will eventually become an online Digital Museum that will feature interviews with VFX luminaries, photos of key physical assets, documentation of important visual effects technologies and much more (Visual Effects Society)
Some big industry events are being impacted already (Computer Graphics World)
The U.K. is all but certain to leave Creative Europe’s Media program in 2021 as Brexit is fully implemented. The news has spread anxiety through the nation’s creative industries (Cartoon Brew)
Crafty Apes, the developer of visual effects for major movies and television series, is expanding to Baton Rouge with operations at the Celtic Media Centre (The Advocate)
It is one of the true icons of American cinema and the first special effects driven tentpole film and, for the first time in 65 years, KING KONG will be shown in movie theaters this March (Forbes)
Just because your favorite band’s live show sold out in minutes, it doesn’t mean you have to miss out (CNN)
In this strategic role, Shenfield will apply his extensive experience in VFX and postproduction to the changing world of real-time VFX (SHOOT Online)
Leading European animated entertainment company Cyber Group Studios announced the promotion of Caroline Audebert from Head of Productions to the newly-created position of Studios Deputy Director (Animation Magazine)
Award-winning, independent Canadian visual effects studio Rodeo FX is establishing its first on-the-ground presence in London, UK, with the recent hire of executive producer Nina Fallon (Computer Graphics World)
Nicolas Seck, a 44-year-old industry vet from Dunkirk, France, brings the experience of senior and lead animation roles on over 30 major films since 1997 to his new post (Animation Magazine)