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CG experts behind Game of Thrones and Rogue One highlight Siggraph Production Sessions
The annual Production Sessions give Siggraph attendees a chance to learn from the best in the business. This year’s Production ...
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Autodesk Flame update offers workflow improvements
Real-time GPU acceleration for source media, spline-based shaping, and more for the advanced VFX platform. Autodesk has released Extension 1 ...
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Siggraph releases lineup for popular production sessions
Insider conversations include Interstellar, Jurassic World, Ant-Man, and Tomorrowland. Industrial Light and Magic will celebrate 40 years with a special ...
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Kung Fury rocks the 80s action movie genre with heavy CG
David Sandberg scooped up $630,000 on Kickstarter and put together a hilarious short film in Autodesk Maya and 3ds Max. ...
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How Whiskytree runs its “Work Smart” CG pipeline
Successful VFX for films including Elysium, Thor: The Dark World, and Captain America: The Winter Soldier are among the projects ...
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Southpaw is making money by giving away digital asset management
The multi-purpose open source Tactic for M&E asset management is finding its market one free download at a time. A year has ...
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Fast-paced Siggraph Dailies celebrates excellence in computer graphics
The juried presentation is non-stop action as presenters have two minutes to show and describe their work. One of the ...
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Shotgun gives VFX studio asset management systems UI overhaul
Now that customers are using the complete line of Shotgun products as a subscription suite, the next step was to ...
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HieroPlayer adds review and clipboarding to Nuke
Any shot in the VFX pipeline can be exported with full contextual details intact. The Foundry has introduced HieroPlayer, new ...
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Rhythm & Hues pushes GPU technology to visualize Life of Pi
Creating real-time stereo 3D HDRI skies that impacted scene lighting was one of many challenges the global VFX firm faced. ...
