Lux Aeterna, in collaboration with UK Screen Alliance, has explored the ethical and intellectual property challenges of generative AI in visual effects (VFX). To mark World VFX Day on December 6th and 8th, a panel featuring Lux Aeterna’s Creative Technologist James Pollock, UK Screen Alliance CEO Neil Hatton, and Dr Cobus Jooste, Senior Lecturer in […]
Chaos releases Ray Tracing FTW, a new short film that takes aim at the state of VFX and filmmaking — from an artist’s point of view. More than an airing of grievances, the comedic short is the first major test for Project Arena, a virtual production toolset that has now been production-proven by vets who’ve […]
Final Pixel, the global creative studio specialising in end-to-end virtual production for film, TV and advertising, has opened a virtual production lab in New York City to test and train the latest virtual production technology and equipment. The lab is a dedicated space for the virtual production specialists to build, test, trial and push the […]
Media and entertainment technologist Technicolor has published its results for the first half of 2021. Richard Moat, Chief Executive Officer of Technicolor, stated: “Technicolor’s first half of 2021 results are positive and in line with expectations. The Group is experiencing growing demand across all of its businesses, and is benefiting from improved profitability as a […]
One of New York’s latest creative talent collaboration start-ups, Hotspring, has launched a global platform to service the increasing demand for remote VFX talent and to improve on the existing high-cost business model. Set to change what creative businesses are capable of achieving, Hotspring’s innovative approach makes it easier for creative studios to discover and […]