Autumn Statement unveils further aid for UK film and VFX industry
The British Government has announced changes to UK film tax relief as part of yesterday’s Chancellor’s autumn statement.
The British Government has announced changes to UK film tax relief as part of yesterday’s Chancellor’s autumn statement.
Milk Visual Effects has been commissioned by the BBC to create the VFX for the forthcoming series of Doctor Who, starring new Doctor Peter Capaldi, to be broadcast in 2014
Postproduction / VFX / Visual Effects
by The Editor · Published 3 December 2013 · Last modified 1 May 2014
LipSync Post has provided VFX and full postproduction services for two BBC One dramas that mark the 50th anniversary of The Great Train Robbery
Stereoscopic 3D / VFX / Visual Effects
by The Editor · Published 25 November 2013 · Last modified 1 May 2014
The BBC’s Doctor Who 50th anniversary episode: The Day of the Doctor scooped 10.2 million viewers last Saturday, aided by 129 visual effects from Milk
The DataRoom will provide a central London data centre for render farms, storage and private cloud applications for VFX and Post Production companies
Cross-media / VFX / Visual Effects
by The Editor · Published 21 August 2013 · Last modified 1 July 2016
MPC creates dramatic VFX for Stink’s Adam Berg’s monumental film for Ubisoft Assassins Creed ‘Black Flag’
Golden Square has carried out VFX for David Beckham’s first advert for Sky Sports, an effects-heavy spot featuring multiple versions of the celebrity/footballer.
Concept Art / Postproduction / Stereoscopic 3D / VFX / Visual Effects
by The Editor · Published 25 June 2013 · Last modified 1 July 2016
Visual effects house Cinesite completed over 430 shots on Paramount’s World War Z, including turning Glasgow into Philadelphia, as well as stereo conversion of the VFX. Framestore’s Art Department developed the concepts for the film’s zombies and their unique style of movement, while The Third Floor provided digital previsualisation for the film. MPC also contributed VFX to bring the zombie swarms to horrific life.
Assimilate shines a light on the talent working on set and in post for many of the films in this year’s Cannes Film Festival, which starts tomorrow.
Framestore delivered 113 shots for Iron Man 3 in eight weeks, working on the titular hero himself and helping set the look for one of the movie’s key effects – Extremis.
Creative Skillset’s influential online panel for the UK film industry is seeking more participants
Cross-media / Film News / Postproduction Studios / Technology news / TV production news / VFX News
by The Editor · Published 20 March 2013
Additional funding for R&D and Skills and public consultation on support for VFX through the tax system
Visual computing appliance enables ultra-fast GPU performance for graphics, film and and games development to networked users
Jellyfish Pictures has completed VFX shots on the BBC production of The Challenger, airing this evening on BBC TWO in the UK
The new version of modo from Luxology will offer a procedural particle engine, improved dynamics performance and audio enhancements
Branding / Cross-media / Motion Graphics / VFX / Visual Effects
T&F and Valiant splash out for Vilcek Foundation
27 August 2013
Broadcast News / Interactive / Interactive & Web / Scotland / Web & Interactive News
BBC makes multiplatform history
18 January 2010