April 25, 2020

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Bringing Buck and the Sleddogs to Digital Life in CALL OF THE WILD

VFX Producer Ryan Stafford and MPC VFX Supervisor Erik Nash on creating the animated sleddogs in CALL OF THE WILD (VFX Voice)

Report Shows How VFX Industry Has Embraced Home Working

The study, by Escape Technology and HP, surveys the VFX industry about its response to the pandemic (Broadcast)

Doctors, Nurses Use Virtual Reality to Learn New Skills in Treating Coronavirus Patients

A few hospitals are now tapping virtual reality simulations to teach heaps of docs and nurses specializing in surgical treatment or neurology, and retired practitioners returning in the field (Tech Times)

VFX Pros: Home Edition – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

View this exclusive conversation with award-winning matte artist and visual effects supervisor Harrison Ellenshaw, VES about Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) (Visual Effects Society)

Bectu Concerned About Animation and VFX Pay Cuts

Some staff in VFX and animation are being pressed to take pay cuts of up to 25% during the pandemic (Broadcast)

People on the Move

Framestore Introduces Team of Pre-Production Supervisors

Framestore Pre-production Services has introduced its key creative team of supervisors, who will work across previs, techvis, postvis and virtual production (Post Magazine)

Dolores McGinley Heads Goldcrest London’s VFX Division

London’s Goldcrest Post has launched a visual effects division led by VFX vet Dolores McGinley (Post Perspective)