Delivering Apple Immersive Video for streaming: a new practical workflow
From terabytes to practical: this new MV-HEVC workflow cuts immersive delivery from 1.3TB to 83GB while preserving the fidelity for high quality Apple Vision Pro immersive films.
NVIDIA’s new real-time neural rendering with DLSS 5
NVIDIA’s new neural rendering DLSS 5 isn’t just rendering faster frames – it’s quietly redefining how real-time final pixels are made.
And the winner is …
Congrats to the winners at the 98th Oscars, a night celebrating the art and science of modern filmmaking.
Sci-Tech Oscars announced
Congratulations to this year’s Scientific and Technical Awards recipients.
Congrats to the 98th Oscar Nominees
The nominations for the 98th Oscars have been announced…congratulations to the teams.
Blackmagic ProDock and iPhone as a VFX Gaussian splatting weapon at Radiant Images
Blackmagic’s ProDock turns the iPhone 17 Pro into a production camera rig and in Radiant Images’ hands it becomes a killer rig for Gaussian Splats and bullet-time shots.
These are some of our favourite things from 2025
Some of our favourite things from 2025. Do you agree? What did we miss?
Adobe Firefly doubles down on control, choice, and scale for AI video creators
With the latest updates, Adobe is positioning Firefly as a serious, end-to-end creative platform for AI-assisted storytelling and imagery.
Yuki’s Revenge: how Unreal Engine revived Tarantino’s missing Kill Bill scene
Tarantino’s long-lost Kill Bill sequence comes to life inside Fortnite, showcasing how Unreal Engine’s real-time filmmaking tools are reshaping modern cinematic storytelling.
NUKE 17.0 in beta with Gaussian Splats
The NUKE 17.0 public beta brings Gaussian Splatting into the compositor pipeline, unlocking real-time, editable volumetric scenes directly inside Nuke.
SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 : sessions we’re looking forward to
A quick look at some of the presentations we’ve highlighted at the upcoming SIGGRAPH Asia in Hong Kong.
Wētā FX & AWS partner on artist-first AI tools
Could this partnership of Wētā FX & AWS be a turning point for creativity, artist-driven, and responsibility in AI VFX?
Writing the book on cinematic immersion
A new powerful guide that shows filmmakers how to craft truly cinematic, emotionally powerful stories in Apple’s new immersive spatial format.
Ray3 brings 16-bit HDR generative video – now in Adobe Firefly
Luma AI’s new Ray3 video model brings high quality generative video with a fast Draft Mode a step closer to true production-ready pipelines.
First look: Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive test footage for Apple Vision Pro
Check out Apple Immersive Video in action with an exclusive download of the world’s first AVP footage shot on the camera.
Exploring the new Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive camera
Exploring the pipeline for immersive storytelling with the camera system purpose-built to create video content for the Apple Vision Pro.
Diffusing reality: how NVIDIA reimagined relighting
NVIDIA’s DiffusionRenderer redefines neural rendering by using AI to relight, edit materials, and insert objects into real-world videos with no 3D geometry needed.
The Wheel of Time postviz reel from Proof
Proof Inc. reimagined post-visualization for Amazon’s The Wheel of Time, blurring the boundaries between previs, postvis, and final VFX.
The making of Netflix’s Senna – Scanline
The ‘Making Of’ Scanline’s VFX work on “Senna,” the Netflix series that celebrates Ayrton Senna.
Congratulations to the 2025 oscar winners
Congrats to all the artists on this year’s Oscar winning films.
How generative AI is being used in VFX (VES Panel)
AI is already influencing VFX workflows, but how much of it is actually useful? What’s practical today, and what’s still evolving? The VES presents a panel on generative AI. We talk to VFX supervisor Jim Geduldick about what to expect.
2025’s 14 Sci-Tech Academy Awards
Denoising and stabilising along with stunt fire gel and importantly captioning all honored in this year’s Sci-tech Awards
BAFTA nominations have been announced
Congrats to all the Nominees +plus linked to interviews with each of the teams.
