After the finale of its eighth and final season, “Game of Thrones,” or “GoT,” earned an impressive 32 nominations for the 2019 Emmy Awards. The show already won 10 awards on Sunday, September 15, during the Creative Arts Emmys and, in celebration of season eight, SIGGRAPH 2019 hosted the Production Session “For the Throne —[…..] […]
During the SIGGRAPH 2019 Panel, “FACS at 40,” four Facial Action Coding System (FACS) experts from different areas of computer graphics discussed the system and its progress since its inception in 1978 as a research project. Moderated by Mike Seymour (University of Sydney, fxguide), panelists included Erika Rosenberg (Stanford University, Erika Rosenberg Consulting), Mark Sagar[…..] […]
“Climber” is directed by Daniel Lee Yan-kong, produced by Xu Ke and Shanghai Film (Group) Co., Ltd. Starring Wu Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Zhang Yi, Jing Boran, Hu Ge, Wang Jingchun, He Lin, etc.,and Jackie Chan. The film tells the story of the Chinese mountaineering team successfully climbing Mount Everest from the north slope on May 25, 1960. it’s[…..] […]
“Climber” is directed by Daniel Lee Yan-kong, produced by Xu Ke and Shanghai Film (Group) Co., Ltd. Starring Wu Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Zhang Yi, Jing Boran, Hu Ge, Wang Jingchun, He Lin, etc.,and Jackie Chan. The film tells the story of the Chinese mountaineering team successfully climbing Mount Everest from the north slope on May 25, 1960. it’s[…..] […]
Spain’s 3D Wire Animation, Video Games and New Media Festival and market is preparing to kick off on Sept 30 beneath the Roman aqueducts of Segovia in the shadows of the Alcázar de Segovia, a castle referenced by animators when designing Walt Disney’s own. The festival runs until Oct 6, with Oct. 3-5 dedicated to[…..] […]
Today a public statement has been released on the Creative Industries Federation and Creative England uniting to become a part of the same UK-wide organisation. Public Statement from Creative Industries Federation and Creative England: The creative industries is the UK’s fastest-growing sector, employing more than 2 million people, worth £101.5 billion to the economy, and[…..] […]
Microsoft also held its latest Inside Xbox event yesterday and it was a big one. The event was around one and a half hours and during this time, we got to see some of the new games coming to Xbox Game Pass, a detailed overview on the progress of Microsoft xCloud and also tons of[…..] […]
In this monthly series we invite brilliant people from the game industry to curate their top 5 videos from the GDC YouTube archive. This month, we bring you top picks from Mitu Khandaker, CEO and technical director of Glow Up Games, professor at NYU Game Center, and GDC Advisory Board member. Khandaker is also an[…..] […]
Naughty Dog has finally confirmed the release date of probably the most hyped game of this generation, The Last of Us: Part II. It turns out the recent leaks and rumors were true and the game is indeed releasing in February 2020. This also proves that with Naughty Dog releasing the title on the last[…..] […]
From the launch of the Young Audience Content Fund in April, there has been an extremely positive response from the animation sector – exceeding expectations, and financial and evaluation targets. Well over one hundred applications for productions and development support have been received, and awards made in the first 6 months of the Fund will[…..] […]
