SIGGRAPH is here to support you with the resources and education you need during unprecedented times. Think Beyond with this upcoming webinar from past SIGGRAPH conference presenters. On Wednesday, 13 May at 5 pm CDT, join us for a complimentary webinar covering the SIGGRAPH 2019 Talk, “Procedural Approach to Animation-Driven Effects for ‘Avengers: Endgame’” followed[…..] […]
Eton Animation Studio Salamandra.uk has been nominated for award in Cardiff Animation Festival. Salamandra.uk partnered with Director Oliver Blower and Resource Productions to produce a short live-action/ animation combo for Channel 4’s Random Acts series; a short film strand dedicated to the arts, the escape of the conventions of arts broadcasting and a showcase of[…..] […]
Ukraine-based photogrammetry studio Deep3d Studio has released four free 3D scanned characters in a range of common file formats with 8K PBR texture maps, all licensed for commercial use The set comprises a male and a female figure in the A-pose, ready for rigging; and posed male and female figures for use as static objects.[…..] […]
Los Angeles, 7 May 2020 – SEGA Corporation is proud to announce the worldwide release of Sonic at the Olympic Games – Tokyo 2020™. Please enjoy playing the game together on Android, iOS and Fire OS; available now from Google Play, App Store and Amazon Appstore. Experience the thrill of the Olympic Games in the[…..] […]
In the midst of the current epidemic crisis, Lagardère Studios in France and its subsidiary Company, Boomerang TV in Spain want to immortalize their respective capitals “Paris and Madrid under lockdown” and therefore is keeping a film record of this unprecedented event all of us are going through. In France, on the initiative of Atlantique[…..] […]
Shanghai Disneyland theme park will officially reopen to the public on May 11, 2020. The initial park reopening will demonstrate a deliberate approach, drawing on the experience from the successful reopening of Disneytown, Wishing Star Park and Shanghai Disneyland Hotel in early March, and implement enhanced health and safety measures. During this initial reopening phase,[…..] […]
Finally, some good news. Half of all production spending in Ireland now goes toward animation, according to figures released today by Screen Ireland. The trade body based its calculations on projects that qualified for Section 481, the country’s film and tv tax relief, in 2019. Relief was given to 39 animated projects with a total[…..] […]
Percentage of download purchases rises to 45 per cent 9 of 10 PC games are now bought as downloads German games industry tops 6-billion-euro mark Berlin, 7 May 2020 – Ever more games in Germany are purchased via download. Around 45 per cent of games for PCs, consoles and handheld devices were bought this way[…..] […]
From 15th to 30th June, Annecy is supporting original creations online! Producers, broadcasters, distributors, investors, here is the perfect opportunity to discover the current best international projects and be the first to position yourself. (Only accessible with a Mifa accreditation) Anncy2020 2020 Mifa Pitches: record registrations! Among the 631 projects submitted, 38 have accessed the[…..] […]
Former Weta Digital artist Jens Kafitz has released Mari Extension Pack 5, the latest version of his suite of bonus tools for Foundry’s 3D painting software. The update adds Substance Painter-style Smart Masks for creating procedural wear effects, a new Pattern Engine for generating procedural textures, and new Hotbox and marking menu systems. A massive[…..] […]
