Tag: Digital Domain
People on the Move: Hires, Promotions & Departures
+ Glasgow-based Axis CG studio -- which provides animation for video game, film and TV projects like its VES Award-nominated Halo 5: Guardians cinematic...
Ken Roupenian Named Digital Studio VP at Digital Domain
Academy Award winning studio Digital Domain has hired on 30-year industry veteran Ken Roupenian as its Vice President, Digital Studio. He will be responsible...
VFX Supervisor Dan Akers Joins Blur Studio
Academy Award and Emmy-nominated animation, VFX and design house Blur Studio has hired on Dan Akers as Visual Effects Supervisor. With nearly 15 years...
Mova Tech Legal Battle Heats Up
An innovative means of capturing minute facial performance information, used in the blockbuster superhero flicks Deadpool and Avengers: Ages of Ultron, is the subject...
VES Names 2016 Board, Re-Elects Chair Mike Chambers
The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced the 2016 officers for its Board of Directors. The officers, who comprise the VES Board Executive Committee,...
Around the World with an Animation Career
Sometimes the life of an animator isn't that different than that of a musician. I've spent a lot of my 30-year career moving around...
Nancy Bernstein Dies Age 55
Nancy Bernstein, an executive at DreamWorks Animation for 10 years who served as Head of Production, died on Friday, succumbing to cancer at age...
Peter Chou to Chair Digital Domain Holdings Board
Peter Chou has been named chairman of the board of directors of Digital Domain Holdings Ltd., the parent company of the Oscar-winning Hollywood digital...
Welch Tapped as Digital Domain President
Digital Domain has added as president 30-year VFX veteran O.D. Welch, who will manage all aspects of the day-to-day operations at the studio's locations...
Post & VFX House Cognition Opens
Cognition, a new hybrid post production facility, visual effects studio and creative campus, has made its Hollywood debut. The company is led by writer/producer...
‘Dragon 2,’ ‘Mickey’ Dominate 42nd Annie Awards
The big night has come and gone — and it was a good one for DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon 2 and...
3D Training Inst. Presents ‘Dream Job’ Webinar
Leading production-based Autodesk training programs producer 3D Training Institute has announced that senior VFX, animation and digital media executive Stan Szymanski will be the...
Oscar Watch: Best Visual Effects Contenders
The short list of visual effects films that will head to the annual bake-off won't be known until early in December, but the race...
Wrapping up SIGGRAPH Asia 2014
SIGGRAPH Asia 2014 wrapped its seventh edition last week in Shenzhen, China, having attracted more than 7,700 industry professionals, researchers, artists, developers and enthusiasts...
SIGGRAPH Asia: Scott Ross on China’s Media Potential
With its seventh edition finally bringing SIGGRAPH Asia to mainland China, the question on everyone's mind is what does the future hold for animation...
Studios Conspired on Hiring, Wages Lawsuit Alleges
A class-action lawsuit alleging such major animation and VFX companies as DreamWorks Animation, Disney, Lucasfilm, Sony and Digital Domain agreed not to poach each...
Academy Announces Sci-Tech Contenders
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Scientific and Technical Awards Committee has announced 21 scientific and technical achievements, and 16 distinct investigations...
SIGGRAPH News Bytes: Chaos Group, PipelineFX, Mixamo
+ Chaos Group has announced the launch of Chaos Group Labs, a new collaborative think tank and R&D center to explore advances in rendering...
SIGGRAPH News Bytes: C4D, V-Ray, Mocha
+ MAXON will be presenting the latest Cinema 4D technology to attendees, as well as overviews of recent collaborations with Adobe, Side Effects, Vizrt,...
WME to Represent, Advise Digital Domain 3.0
The William Morris Endeavor agency has signed as a new client Digital Domain 3.0, the post-bankruptcy version of the famed visual effects company.
The agency...
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