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May 23, 2020

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Breathing New Life and Limb Into THE INVISIBLE MAN

THE INVISIBLE MAN VFX Supervisor Jonathan Dearing on creating the “invisible” visual effects of the horror remake (VFX Voice)

STAR WARS VFX Legend Phil Tippett Returning for THE MANDALORIAN Seasons 2 and 3

This is certainly great news for those who love that old school look THE MANDALORIAN tries to recapture (Flickering Myth)

EMPIRE at 40: Snow Walkers, Stop Motion, and Dumpster Lids: An Oral History of the Battle of Hoth

As STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK and the memorable Battle of Hoth turn 40, StarWars.com speaks with George Lucas, Ben Burtt, Joe Johnston, Dennis Muren, and Phil Tippet about the making of the famous clash in the snow (StarWars.com)

Production Set to Restart on AVATAR Sequels in New Zealand

Producer Jon Landau on Thursday posted a message on Instagram that said the sets were ready and the team behind the film was heading back to the country “next week” (The Hollywood Reporter)

Escape Studios Launches Virtual VFX Festival Series

Annual celebration of visual effects moves online for ongoing series of sessions running up until 2021 edition planned in London next February (Animation World Network)

L.A. County Coronavirus Update: 890,000 Entertainment Industry Employees Are Now Out Of A Job

On Wednesday, L.A. County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger delivered eye-opening details from yesterday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Economic Resiliency Task Force (Deadline)

Zack Snyder’s $20M-Plus JUSTICE LEAGUE Cut Plans Revealed

HBO Max will debut the project in 2021 as the helmer gets the gang back together with the original postproduction crew to score, cut and finish visual effects (The Hollywood Reporter)

A Day in the Life of a VFX Supervisor

The visual effects supervisor is one of the very first people to be hired on a production and they tend to be one of the very last to stop working (Backstage)

From HOLLYWOOD To The COSMOS–Series Creator and VFX Supervisor POVs

Animation and stop-motion fare also played roles in COSMOS: POSSIBLE WORLDS (SHOOT Online)

Framestore’s New York Studio Bolsters Team with Senior Hires

Oscar-winning creative studio Framestore announced that it has grown its team in New York by bringing on two new VFX Supervisors, Nick Tanner and Steve Sanchez, as well as Supervising Producer, Heino Henning (Shots)

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