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March 21, 2020

Post Sector Reacts to Coronavirus Challenges

Facing up to a rapidly changing work environment (Broadcast)

Pixar Pioneers Win Computer Industry’s $1 Million Turing Prize for CGI Breakthroughs

Two of Pixar Animation Studios’ earliest employees, Ed Catmull, VES and Pat Hanrahan, have won the computer industry’s prestigious Turing Prize for their contributions to 3D graphics and CGI filmmaking (Variety)

Universal Shifts New Movie Releases To On-Demand Rental In Light Of Coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic has cracked Hollywood’s traditional theatrical window (SHOOT Online)

Virtual Reality And Tourism: What’s Already Happening? Is It The Future?

The use of virtual reality (VR) technology in the travel and tourism industry is rapidly evolving (Forbes)

Coronavirus: AVATAR Sequels Shut Down Production in New Zealand

Producer Jon Landau confirmed the executive team will remain in Los Angeles after canceling a flight to Wellington on Friday, with VFX work to continue (The Hollywood Reporter)

Free Home Licenses And Software Deals For Work-From-Home Pros And Students

As the coronavirus (Covid-19) shutters animation schools and studios around the world, developers behind some of the industry’s most widely used software are stepping in to help (Cartoon Brew)

Animation in the Time of Corona!

Animation Magazine is putting together an overview of how our friends in the animation and VFX communities are coping in this challenging and most unusual period in our lives (Animation Magazine)

Practical Effects: The ‘Other’ FX

“The practical special effects needs of Call Of The Wild versus a movie like Once Upon A Time…In Hollywood are vastly different” (Computer Graphics World)

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