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War Horse : VFX on the Front Line

Michael Burns — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:56:19 +0000

Framestore was the sole provider of digital visual effects for Steven Spielberg’s War Horse, delivering over 200 shots to the movie. [...]

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Assimilate opens online ‘trading post’

Michael Burns — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:16:46 +0000

Opening today, the Assimilate Store offers Assimilate software, third-party software, third-party hardware accessories and Assimilate merchandise. [...]

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DNEg scoops VFX Bafta

Michael Burns — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 08:40:51 +0000

Congratulations to Double Negative which has won the award for Special Visual Effects in this year’s BAFTA awards for its work on Inception. The prize followed a clutch of awards for the film at the annual Visual Effects Society awards, which also saw MPC and Framestore win gongs. [...]

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Sweet Dreams

Michael Burns — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:19:44 +0000

ticktockrobot has created a campaign for specialist bed retailer Dreams, featuring warm, friendly 3D animation as well as an accompanying micro site. [...]

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Mapping a tragedy

Michael Burns — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:51:07 +0000

Rushes MGFX Studio was tasked with creating animated map graphics for “Giuliani’s 9/11” - a film by Dangerous Films about the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. [...]

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