The Foundry slashes educational pricing
The Foundry is offering up to 95% off its professional VFX software solutions for the educational sector
Wolfish comparisons from Richard Bazley and Amazing Spectacles
Amazing Spectacles has combined traditional hand drawn animation with After Effects and other digital post techniques in a spot directed by Richard Bazely
£1m theft from CVP prompts register for stolen equipment
CVP, a supplier of broadcast technology and services to the UK television sector, has become the victim of one of the industry’s largest thefts
Airside duo launch new design company
The co-founder and the former MD of the design outfit Airside have together formed new agency Rupert Ray, which will open its doors in April 2012.
War Horse : VFX on the Front Line
Framestore was the sole provider of digital visual effects for Steven Spielberg’s War Horse, delivering over 200 shots to the movie.
VES announces nominees for 10th Annual Awards
“Tintin” leads with most feature nominations; “Boardwalk Empire” for broadcast
Free beta of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4
Hop over to Adobe Labs to give the new Lightroom 4 Beta a go and provide feedback for the final version
Form sets look for Discovery Max
Discovery Networks International is launching the new free-to-air channel ‘Discovery MAX’ in Spain with a logo and identity system created by Form.
(X)box of tricks
Visual effects studio Brewster Parsons, advertising agency twofifteenmccann and Anonymous Content director Malcolm Venville have collaborated on spots to show how the Kinect for Xbox 360 has inspired people to experience the world in new ways.
Avid announces Media Composer 6, Symphony 6 and NewsCutter 10
New 64-bit Media Composer, Symphony and NewsCutter offer enhanced workflow speed, flexibility and time savings and are available for Mac OS and Windows
Identify by Chermayeff & Geismar
Chermayeff & Geismar, the branding and design company, has a new book, Identify, out today.
Titan HD camera offers portable 3D power
The Meduza Titan 3D camera is intended for documentary and narrative producers and on-the-fly sports field coverage
Assimilate opens online ‘trading post’
Opening today, the Assimilate Store offers Assimilate software, third-party software, third-party hardware accessories and Assimilate merchandise.
Rebranding The Imperial War Museum
hat-trick design and branding agency Jane Wentworth Associates have been helping The Imperial War Museum to launch a new brand identity.
AIR ups stakes in post equity move
AIR will offer selected projects a competitive price on post-production and take an equity stake in the film.
