FREEFOLK’S FLAWLESS CG MONKEY FOR EBOOKERS

Working in collaboration with advertising agency Fallon London and director Adam Gunser, through Darling Films, the crew at Freefolk have delivered creature shots for a series of adverts for ebookers – the online travel provider. The spots, to be shown across Europe throughout 2022, depict Eboo, a small monkey that pops up and directs people[…..] […]

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REAL TIME TECHNOLOGY, UPCOMING PROJECTS AND GOING PUBLIC

This month we interviewed Chris Burn, General Manager at DNEG. We discussed advancements in technology, how they adapted during the pandemic and find out more about DNEG becoming a publicly traded company. DNEG has a long history of delivering some of the world’s biggest VFX shows. We asked general manager, Chris Burn, to tell us[…..] […]

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NVIDIA Makes Free Version of Omniverse Available to Millions of Individual Creators and Artists Worldwide

Bolstered by new features and tools, NVIDIA’s real-time 3D design collaboration and simulation platform is now generally available to NVIDIA GeForce Studio creators with RTX GPUs. The culmination of over 20 years of NVIDIA’s groundbreaking work, Omniverse brings graphics, AI, simulation and scalable compute into a single platform to enhance existing 3D workflows. Designed to[…..] […]

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Autodesk Acquires Moxion Cloud System for Digital Dailies

Autodesk has acquired Moxion, the developer of a cloud-based platform for digital dailies, located in New Zealand. Since it was founded in 2015, filmmakers have been using their services for complex, challenging productions including ‘The Midnight Sky’, ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ and ‘The Matrix Resurrections’. The acquisition of Moxion’s talent and tools will expand Autodesk’s[…..] […]

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HIGH PERFORMANCE VISUALCOMPUTING FROM THE DATA CENTERNVIDIA EGX Platform for Professional Visualization

Addressing the Challenges of Modern EnterprisesCreative and technical professionals across many industries face increasingly complex problems as they produce more data and create higher-quality content faster than ever before. These challenges are compounded exponentially as globally distributed teams continue to work remotely. Data centers must now provide the graphics and compute power that professionals need[…..] […]

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Prepare for Genshin Impact, Coming to GeForce NOW in Limited Beta

GFN annouced from CES, including two more EA titles; plus eight games coming to the cloud in January. GeForce NOW is charging into the new year at full force. This GFN Thursday comes with the news that Genshin Impact, the popular open-world action role-playing game, will be coming to the cloud this year, arriving in[…..] […]

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NXP Ramps Flagship 4D Imaging Radar Chip to Production

NXP Ramps Flagship 4D Imaging Radar Chip to Production, Adds New Product Tailored for Fast-Growing L2+ Market NXP’s flagship S32R45 and new S32R41 processors serve L2+ through L5 autonomy, enabling 4D imaging radar for 360-degree surround sensing Based on a common architecture, the S32R radar processors enable software reuse and scalable radar platform development across[…..] […]

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Autodesk LiveLink Streams Real-Time Data From Maya to Unreal Engine

Autodesk, in collaboration with Epic Games, has released a new Unreal Live Link for Autodesk Maya plugin, which supports real-time animation data streaming from Maya to Epic’s Unreal Engine. Useful in virtual production, game development and previsualization workflows, the Live Link plugin allows artists to create and edit character assets in Maya, while seeing live[…..] […]

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Katana 5.0 Focusses on Nuke Interoperability and Render Upgrades

The new version 5 release of Katana from Foundry includes Hydra Render Delegate support and other render upgrades like Foresight+, interoperability between Katana and Nuke, and improvements to USD and Look Development workflows. Katana 5.0 connects Nuke with Katana. Using Nuke bridge, look development and lighting artists can now stream live renders to a running[…..] […]

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