Method Studios NY throws particles-off dance-off for AICP

Method Studios NY created the 2016 sponsor reel for the AICP Show awards and the result is a fun and colorful combination of motion capture, procedural animation, and particles.

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VFX of Beautiful Dreamer

Director David Gaddie talks about the work done by Afterparty VFX on his short film Beautiful Dreamer.

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mocha Pro 5 launched

mocha Pro 5 is now available, bringing a slate of improvements as well as new plug-in versions for popular host applications.

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Milk VFX builds the High Rise environment

Milk VFX designed and created visual effects for Ben Wheatley’s High Rise.

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The Simpsons live – how you can do it yourself

The Simpsons recently featured Homer answering viewer questions live. How they did it plus a free look at an fxphd.com class covering the tech.

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Quantic Dream becomes human

How Sony PS4’s Detroit: Become Human used IKinema to make 50 hours of Game animation.

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TMU offer free help for your next charity job

Got a cause you feel passionate about but almost zero budget? The Moon Unit are offering free pitching/design help for serious charity work.

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Free on-demand licensing in May from Thinkbox

With the release of Deadline 8, Thinkbox is giving away free licensing hours of Deadline and Krakatoa as well as free hours of NUKE, KATANA, and V-Ray for the month of May.

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VFX of Kill Command (incl. before & afters)

Kill Command is Aliens meets Terminator in a Die Hard 80s action style film – but on indie budget.

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FMX Day 2: Jungle, Scrums, Faces and Fish

Day 2 at FMX In Germany, where 4 sessions really stood out.

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FMX Day 1: Sure it’s cool (it is 4C)

Amidst a light falling snow, Europe’s premier VFX and Animation festival, FMX started today.

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Milk wins 3rd consecutive BAFTA for Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Milk wins third BAFTA in a row

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5 of the biggest scenes from The Huntsman: Winter’s War

All the VFX action from The Huntsman: Winter’s War.

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Goodbye and good luck to our 5th Beatle

Goodbye to Ian Failes as he moves on to new things!

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Thinking Particles – a Q&A with Eloi Andaluz Fullà

In this special Q&A for fxinsider members, we chat to Thinking Particles specialist Eloi Andaluz Fullà.

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Autodesk and Google link up for ZYNC cloud rendering

Atuodesk and Google Cloud join forces to offer new streamlined Maya Cloud rendering.

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GoPro is all go with VR

GoPro has dived even further into VR with a new spherical array camera, VR software and eco-system.

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The Foundry launches NUKE 10

The Foundry has officially launched NUKE 10 (still not shipping but hey … it has got to to be soon).

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Frame.io opens up with Premiere Pro integration

Frame.io now offers integration with Adobe Premiere Pro CC .

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Telling the story: the importance of invisible effects

How invisible fx made the small budget film Race possible.

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Marine One down – how Fusion found its way in London Has Fallen

How Blackmagic Design’s Fusion Studio helped bring the President’s chopper down in London Has Fallen.

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Faceware launches new PLE edition, new versions and bundles

New PLE version of Faceware Plus upgrades, hardware packages and more in the lead up to GDC.

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Behind the Scenes: Agent Carter’s Zero Matter

Double Negative provide another black hole and zero matter for Marvel’s Agent Carter (Exclusive video)

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A tribute to VFX supe Gary Hutzel

We remember VFX artist and supervisor Gary Hutzel, who died last week aged 60.

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