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May 16, 2020

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Crafting Chaos in Deep Space for AVENUE 5

The Nviz team behind the VFX of HBO’s AVENUE 5 discuss creating key space sequences (VFX Voice)

From Deepfakes to Facial Capture: How Artificial Intelligence Is Already Changing Hollywood

“Decades from now, an AI algorithm will make your movie from the text of the script” (The Hollywood Reporter)

How Visual Effects For The TV Series SNOWPIERCER Will Expand Bong Joon-Ho’s Frozen World

As much of the show will be produced on a soundstage, the movie magic of visual effects, which happen after filming finishes, play an important part in realizing the fictional world (Forbes)

Rising Sun Pictures Marks 25 Years of Making Movie Magic

RSP’s work has been honoured with Visual Effects Society and Australian Academy of Cinema & Television Arts awards, as well as contributing to Oscar and BAFTA winning films (Animation Magazine)

Hollywood’s Top Innovators: 21 People Shaping the Future of Entertainment

THR spotlights the boundary-pushers  reinventing how content is created, developed and distributed (The Hollywood Reporter)

Brit Industry Stands on Strengths and Talent to Push Post-Pandemic Production

Apart from COVID-19, another cloud looming is Brexit, the full effect of which will only be felt at the end of the year. The VFX sector is particularly vulnerable, as a third of its workforce is from European Union countries (Variety)

SXSW Unveils Online Virtual Reality Showcase with Oculus

SXSW will showcase on Oculus TV later this month seven 360 virtual reality projects that had been selected to play at the cancelled festival (Screen Daily)

Apple Buys Virtual Reality Company NextVR

The purchase is further evidence of Apple’s plans to enter virtual reality and related augmented reality technologies as a new product category (CNBC)

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