Tom Box, Managing Director and one of the co-founders of Blue Zoo, the multi-award-winning studio and animators of beloved shows Numberblocks and The Adventures of Paddington, and one of the founding member-companies of Animation UK. Pictured: Tom Box, Managing Director and Co-founder of Blue Zoo. Blue Zoo is one of the UK’s leading animation studios,[…..] […]
With the release of Zack Snyder’s version of Justice League last month, the helmer got a second chance to complete his vision for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice after studio politics and the death of his 20-year-old daughter resulted in his replacement by Joss Whedon in 2017. Lackluster box-office results for the extensively reshot[…..] […]
In our series Tools Of The Trade, industry artists and filmmakers speak about their preferred tool on a recent project — be it a digital or physical tool, new or old, deluxe or dirt-cheap. This week, we speak to Larry Cutler about Unity. Cutler is co-founder and CTO of Baobab Studios, the multi-Emmy-winning vr producer.[…..] […]
Inside The Production Of ‘City Of Ghosts’ With French Animation Studio TeamTO How to describe City of Ghosts, a new series that leafs through the many layers of Los Angeles’s past? Its creator Elizabeth Ito has disavowed the word “mockumentary”: she didn’t set out to mock anything. Cultural history? Psychogeographic fantasy? But those terms make[…..] […]
Tony Neoh: chairman of the Hong Kong Police Regulatory Commission, former chairman of the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and former chief adviser to the China Securities Regulatory Commission Raymon Neoh: President of International Digital Culture and Technology Alliance, President of Krystal Institute Wang Hongpeng: Managing Director, GDC In 2006, a report titled[…..] […]
The visual effects process has changed in countless ways since its inception, from the early days of using glass mattes through to the rise of computer-generated workflows. What’s remained unchanged is the human element of production: keeping people focused, informed, and stress-free, whatever they’re working on. How do you achieve this goal while also managing[…..] […]
Fun Fact: Before Kevin was an animator he was a doctor and a neuroscientist! Since becoming an animator, he’s spent more than 20 years working on a wide variety of animated films, games, TV shows, and even theme park projects. Currently he’s the Senior Cinematics Animator at Guerrilla Games and before that he animated for[…..] […]
The LEGO Group reported earnings for the full year 2020. Revenue for the year grew 13 percent versus 2019 to DKK 43.7 billion and consumer sales grew 21 percent over the same period. Operating profit was DKK 12.9 billion, an increase of 19 percent compared with 2019. The brand’s global market share grew globally and[…..] […]
Marc Morissette spent two decades working on Hollywood features for studios such as Digital Domain, Sony Imageworks, and MPC before making the life-changing decision to establish Cluster: a VFX company all of his own. Successfully shepherding a studio from setup to maturity, however, isn’t easy. Below, Marc explains what to watch out for if you’re[…..] […]
Before the 2021 Spring Festival, we interviewed Black Stream Interactive Entertainment Co.,LTD as the end of 2020. This professional game production company is recognized for producing high-quality games and providing full-process services and solutions to game developers. CGGE: Can you tell us a little bit about the history of your company? Black stream Interactive Entertainment[…..] […]
