Autodesk announces Maya 2012
Autodesk has announced Maya 2012, containing powerful new toolsets for previsualisation and games prototyping and better pipeline integration.
Tagged: Animation
DNEg scoops VFX Bafta
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.
Hockey league superheroes
Vicon House of Moves has developed an animated CG film as part of the launch efforts for new superhero franchise The Guardian Project by GME and NHL.
Life…and all that jazz
Animation studio Nexus and its directing duo Smith & Foulkes have created another piece of animation fantasy for Wieden + Kennedy, this time promoting the new Honda Jazz. Read on for an exclusive behind the scenes interview.
Rude elf
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 sees Framestore providing some of its finest work yet, including recreated house-elves, a magical animated storybook sequence and other dazzling VFX- 110 shots in all.
10th Adobe Design Achievement Awards - winners announced
Adobe has announced the winners of the 10th annual Adobe Design Achievement Awards (ADAA), a global competition celebrating student creative arts.
Popcorn movies
Animation Studio Nathan Love has announced the debut of “When Harry Met Sally,” the latest in a series of animated commercials for Pop Secret premium popcorn.
Alternative history
VFX and DI post boutique uFX has revealed details of its extensive work on the forthcoming ‘anim-action’ feature Jackboots On Whitehall.
Sweet surprise
Animation studio Nathan Love has continued its successful collaboration with advertising agency 22squared, bringing two new animated broadcast spots to life for Baskin-Robbins’ U.S. summer advertising campaign.
Retooned Network
Cartoon Network will be sporting a new look and tone from now on thanks to a collaboration with Brand New School
Tiny crew, big target
Creative production studio Motion Theory has released a cinematic fully animated project to help US retailer Target launch new grocery departments in many stores
Green animation
Directed by UBIK and described as ‘eco-friendly stop frame’, Not to Scale has produced a new animated commercial for Proctor and Gamble
Deadline for RTS student awards
The Royal Television Society (RTS) is still on the look out for entries for the Student Television Awards 2010
African tournament
The football may be over, but the fight against Malaria continues. Such is the message of the film for FIFA and the World Cup closing Ceremony created by Not To Scale’s Steve Scott.
Ice Cream Capers
Animation studio Nathan Love and ad agency 22squared have together created a series of high quality animated broadcast spots for Baskin-Robbins’ US summer advertising campaign.
