‘Dog Apartment,’ ‘Nayola’ Take Top Honors at ITFS 2023

The 30th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film came to an end after six days full of highlights from the world of animation. The festival culminated April 30 with the ITFS awards ceremony and the announcement of winners of the competition program, which was preceded by the Animated Games Award Germany,[…]

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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ and ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ Top 21st Annual VES Awards

The pixel magicians of the visual effects community gathered tonight at the Beverly Hilton Hotel as the Visual Effects Society held its 21st Annual VES Awards, the organizations yearly celebration of outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, television, commercials, video games and special venues.  Awards were handed[…]

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Flying Top Gun: Maverick with Ryan Tudhope

Top Gun: Maverick was released by Paramount Pictures in May of 2022, and in this year’s Academy Awards, it has received nominations for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Song, Best Sound, Best Film Editing, and Best Visual Effects. The crowd-pleasing action sequel again centers on Capt. Pete Mitchell,[…]

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‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio,’ ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Take Top Honors at 13th Annual Lumiere Awards

Today, The Advanced Imaging Society’s Lumiere Awards awarded 23 statuettes for distinguished creative and technical achievement. This year’s theme, “Behind the Legend,” celebrated the creative teams behind the scenes who are creating legendary stories and characters for audiences. The awards are voted for by members of the Hollywood creative and[…]

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Top 5 Tips: Improve your VFX compositing

Learn how to create better composites with these top 5 tips! This week we’re giving you our knowledge on how to take any composite a step further, from matching color to replicating film noise. Follow these tips and tricks if you want to get better at compositing, we’d love to[…]

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NVIDIA is collaborating with top academics to present 16 SIGGRAPH Papers – fxguide

NVIDIA is collaborating with top academic researchers at 14 universities to present 16 research papers at SIGGRAPH 2022, Aug. 8-11. The research tackles graphics’ toughest problems with advancements in content creation, VR, real-time rendering, and 3D simulation. For example, NVIDIA’s academic collaborations in graphics have produced a reinforcement learning model[…]

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‘Stowaway’ Takes Top Honors in Animation at 41st College Television Awards

Stowaway, created by Brigham Young University students Tyler Bitner, producer and Ethan Briscoe, director/writer, took home The Television Academy Foundation’s 41st College Television Award for an animation series. The award was presented remotely by event host, Albert Lawrence, correspondent for CBS’ The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation and Television Academy Foundation[…]

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