August 15, 2020

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Tracking Down Nazis in the 1970s in HUNTERS

VFX Supervisor Lesley Robson-Foster on creating 1970s period visual effects for Amazon Studios’ HUNTERS (VFX Voice)

Studios Ramp Up Virtual Production Efforts Amid Pandemic-Era Filming

Companies are aiming to “limit the number of actors and on-set crew required” by increasingly turning to VFX techniques (The Hollywood Reporter)

New York’s Visual Effects Production Sees Boom Despite Covid

The Post New York Alliance (PNYA) is seeing a boom in work for visual effects companies in New York State thanks to financial incentives from New York’s Film Tax Credit Program (Below the Line)

Swedish VFX Studio Haymaker Launches L.A. Studio

Haymaker CEO and lead VFX supervisor Alex Hansson has named Leslie Sorrentino as executive producer and director of new business for the Los Angeles office. (SHOOT Online)

19th Annual VES Awards Rules & Procedures – Now Available

The VES announces the Rules and Procedures for the upcoming 19th Annual VES Awards (Visual Effects Society)

New TRON Movie Lands LION Helmer Garth Davis as Director

Disney’s plans for a third TRON movie just got big software update (Variety)

Screen Queensland to Share $1 Million Between 11 Companies

Designed to help their businesses pivot and diversify through the pandemic (Inside Film)

The Nest Post Opens in East London

Full-service post house spins off from its former home at Cherryduck Studios (Broadcast)