Tag: Industrial Light & Magic
Happy Ink, AMGI Studios Team Up for ‘Hamsta World’ Series
The cute and colorful “Da Hamstas” characters created by Dutch artist Saskia Keiser in 2017 are ready to spread even more happiness around the...
VFX Jedi Tricks Still Impress in ‘Rise of Skywalker’
***This article was written for the March ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 298)***
When the ninth and final chapter of the core Star Wars...
Something to Say About Danny Aiello
On May 22, 2019, I had the honor of joining Danny Aiello at the Hoboken International Film Festival for the premiere of an animated...
Sheena Duggal to Receive VES Award for Creative Excellence
The Visual Effects Society (VES) has named acclaimed visual effects supervisor Sheena Duggal as the forthcoming recipient of the VES Award for Creative Excellence...
‘Hellboy’ Creator Builds ‘Forever House’ Animation Anthology
Mike Mignola, creator of acclaimed comic-book and film favorite Hellboy, is teaming up with Ben and Max Berkowitz (Not a Billionaire) and Rick and...
Oscar-Nominated VFX Artist Danny Gordon Taylor Dies Age 69
Animation supervisor and CG character animator Danny Gordon Taylor, who earned a VFX Oscar nomination for his work on Real Steel (2011), has died...
Academy Software Foundation Marks 1st Anniversary with Major Announcements
The Academy Software Foundation is celebrating its one year anniversary at SIGGRAPH this week, with plenty to be proud of. The Foundation has accomplished...
Women In Animation Announces 2019 SIGGRAPH Summit
Women in Animation (WIA) is pleased to announce the program lineup and speakers for its upcoming Women in Animation Summit at SIGGRAPH, to be...
Thunderbird Makes Senior Appointments to Atomic Cartoons
Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. has announced two senior appointments at its kids and family division, Atomic Cartoons. Nadine Westerbarkey has been promoted to the...
SIGGRAPH 2019: A CG Progress Report
***This article originally ran in the August ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)***
When SIGGRAPH attendees congregate in the Los Angeles Convention Center from...
VIEW Adds Peter Ramsey, Siobhan Reddy, Sergio Pablos & More Speakers
Newly announced speakers from the worlds of animated and live-action feature films, broadcast television and games have joined the growing roster for VIEW 2019,...
SIGGRAPH Animation Fest Picks Pixar’s ‘Purl’ as ‘Best of Show’
SIGGRAPH 2019 has announced the award winners and lineup of 24 short films, breakdowns, scientific visualizations, advertisements, and more, set to appear in the Computer...
Women in Animation Announces Global Fund with Million Dollar Goal
Women in Animation (WIA) announces the launch of The WIA Global Fund, recently established to broaden the organization’s international reach by developing and expanding...
FMX Adds Bobby Chiu, Jakob Schuh, Hal Hickel to Informative Tracks
The FMX Conference in Stuttgart (April 30-May 3) will be investigating the content creation process in sessions on turning indie concepts into international IP,...
Total Chaos 3D Viz Con Lines Up 60 Speakers for 2019
Emerging 3D visualization conference Total Chaos is returning to Sofia, Bulgaria May 16-18 with an expanded lineup. More than 60 speakers will offer attendees...
FMX Powers Up with Marvel Heroes
With more than 280 events and the top-notch FMX Forum, there is much to explore in the FMX 2019 schedule. Newly confirmed presentations on...
FMX 2019: ‘Aquaman,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts 2,’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Join Lineup
The 2019 FMX Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Immersive Media (April 30 - May 3, Stuttgart) is quickly approaching, but there are still...
Animation Magazine’s Rising Stars of Animation 2019
***This feature appears in the April issue of Animation Magazine (No. 289)***
It has become an annual spring tradition here at the magazine to highlight...
Bill Tlusty Joins Method Studios as Global Head of Production
Award-winning digital production studio Method Studios (a Deluxe company) has hired on veteran production executive and features film VFX producer Bill Tlusty to the...
FMX 2019 to Welcome ILM’s Rob Bredow, Google Spotlight’s Jan Pinkava
Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Immersive Media April 30 - May 3, 2019, Stuttgart/Germany, Haus der Wirtschaft Ludwigsburg/Germany, January 18, 2019.
FMX is building...
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