68th Emmy nominations
Nominations for the 68th Emmy Awards were announced this morning, here are the visual effects categories.
Read the ArticleKubo and the Two Strings: Rapid Prototyping evolves
We visit LAIKA to see how they are pushing their Sci-Tech winning Rapid Prototyping even further for their upcoming film, Kubo and the Two Strings.
Read the ArticleCARA VR plugin for Nuke
The Foundry has released a powerful new CARA VR plugin for Nuke.
Read the ArticleRedshift releases version 2.0
A new version of the GPU renderer debuts with 3ds Max integration, improved SSS models, a new PBR-based Redshift material, and more.
Read the ArticleOne on one with Roland Emmerich
An fxinsider exclusive: our one on one with Roland Emmerich about his approach to vfx & Independence Day: Resurgence
Read the ArticleThe shower scene from Central Intelligence
Behind-the-scenes video of how Weta swapped The Rock’s face with Vine Star Sione in Central Intelligence.
Read the ArticleNeuro-gaming : focus or fail?
What’s next after VR gaming? Try Neuro-gaming.
Read the Article343 Industries & Blur Studio Halo Wars 2 trailer: awesome
343 Industries and Blur Studio debuted a trailer for upcoming Halo Wars 2M at E3, directed by Dave Wilson
Read the ArticleMagic Leap and ILM XLab join up on Star Wars
Holographic chess looks a whole lot closer. Magic Leap and ILM xLab team up.
Read the ArticleRaining octopuses! How is this a thing?
After seeing this great new spot, fxguide spoke to Deluxe’s Method Studios Senior VFX Supervisor Benjamin Walsh about how they made it rain octopuses.
Read the ArticleMethod 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.
Read the ArticleVFX of Beautiful Dreamer
Director David Gaddie talks about the work done by Afterparty VFX on his short film Beautiful Dreamer.
Read the Articlemocha 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.
Read the ArticleMilk VFX builds the High Rise environment
Milk VFX designed and created visual effects for Ben Wheatley’s High Rise.
Read the ArticleThe 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.
Read the ArticleQuantic Dream becomes human
How Sony PS4’s Detroit: Become Human used IKinema to make 50 hours of Game animation.
Read the ArticleTMU 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.
Read the ArticleFree 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.
Read the ArticleVFX of Kill Command (incl. before & afters)
Kill Command is Aliens meets Terminator in a Die Hard 80s action style film – but on indie budget.
Read the ArticleFMX Day 2: Jungle, Scrums, Faces and Fish
Day 2 at FMX In Germany, where 4 sessions really stood out.
Read the ArticleFMX Day 1: Sure it’s cool (it is 4C)
Amidst a light falling snow, Europe’s premier VFX and Animation festival, FMX started today.
Read the ArticleMilk wins 3rd consecutive BAFTA for Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Milk wins third BAFTA in a row
Read the Article5 of the biggest scenes from The Huntsman: Winter’s War
All the VFX action from The Huntsman: Winter’s War.
Read the ArticleGoodbye and good luck to our 5th Beatle
Goodbye to Ian Failes as he moves on to new things!
Read the ArticleThinking 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.
Read the ArticleAutodesk and Google link up for ZYNC cloud rendering
Atuodesk and Google Cloud join forces to offer new streamlined Maya Cloud rendering.
Read the ArticleGoPro is all go with VR
GoPro has dived even further into VR with a new spherical array camera, VR software and eco-system.
Read the ArticleThe Foundry launches NUKE 10
The Foundry has officially launched NUKE 10 (still not shipping but hey … it has got to to be soon).
Read the ArticleFrame.io opens up with Premiere Pro integration
Frame.io now offers integration with Adobe Premiere Pro CC .
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