Jan
06
Variety on art directors and vfx supes
Posted in: 1div xmlns=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtmlpa href=http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117998061.html?categoryid=3247cs=1Films merge old hammers, new pixels/a, at Variety./p/div
Jan
06
Digital Domain has a break-down reel for The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor on its website under ‘Behind the Scenes’.
Jan
06
CGSociety’s coverage of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
Jan
06
7 left for Bake-Off
Posted in: australia, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Iron Man, Journey to the Center of the Earth, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon EmperorThe 7 films left in the running for the 2008 visual effects Oscar are Australia, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Iron Man, Journey to the Center of the Earth and The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.
Jan
06
Making A Rolling Film Strip
Posted in: Adobe After EffectsIs there a way to turn a single logo into a film strip that can be animated to roll across the screen… without additional plug ins?
Currently using CS3.
Thanks!
Jan
06
Compositor Wanted
Specializing in animation and visual effects for television and film Acme Pictures is currently looking for a digital compositor.
Responsibilities include:
l The ability to excel at tasks such as such as integration of 3d elements, colour correction, tracking,
l The ability to create a realistic look for your composites.
l Working closely with the 3D department on solving compositing issues(required passes)
l The ability to fully utilize 3D space in the compositing package.
Qualifications:
l Minimum of 2 years of production experience as a digital compositor.
l Demonstrated production experience with eyeon Fusion.
l A reel is required highlighting the candidates eye for realism, colour correction and 3D integration
l Candidate must have great communication skills, the ability to take direction and work closely in a team environment.
l Understanding of a 3D work flow is an asset.
Acme Pictures
535 Queen Street East Suite 5
Toronto, ON
M5A 1V1
Email: jobs@acmepictures.com
We accept links to hosted demo reels and resumes.
Please note if you send in reel and resumes the material will not be returned.
Jan
06
3D Digital Enviornment Artist Wanted
Specializing in animation and visual effects for television and film Acme Pictures is currently looking for a 3D Digital Environment.
Responsibilities include:
l The ability to create realistic digital environments from photo reference
l Model, unwrap and texture 3D assets
l Must be able to have organized scene files with our pipeline in mind
l Knowledge of projection mapping techniques
Qualifications:
l Minimum of 2 years of production experience.
l Demonstrated production experience with Autodesk Maya, Pixelogic Zbrush and /or Luxology Modo.
l A reel is required highlighting the candidates eye for realism, attention to detail and texturing examples.
l Experience with E-on Vue is an asset
l Candidate must have great communication skills, the ability to take direction and work closely in a team environment.
Acme Pictures
535 Queen Street East Suite 5
Toronto, ON
M5A 1V1
Email: jobs@acmepictures.com
We accept links to hosted demo reels and resumes.
Please note if you send in reel and resumes the material will not be returned.
Jan
06
Lighting and Render Artists Wanted
Specializing in animation and visual effects for television and film Acme Pictures is currently looking for a Lighting and Rendering Artists.
Responsibilities include:
l The ability to light scenes using indirect lighting as well as traditional lighting.
l Tweak materials on a per scene basis
l Communicate with compositors to set up render passes as required
l Have completed scenes ready to submit to the render farm
l Must be able to have organized scene files with our pipeline in mind.
Qualifications:
l Demonstrated production experience with Autodesk Maya and mental ray.
l A reel is required highlighting the candidates eye for realism, attention to detail and various lighting examples.
l Candidate must have great communication skills, the ability to take direction and work closely in a team environment.
Acme Pictures
535 Queen Street East Suite 5
Toronto, ON
M5A 1V1
Email: jobs@acmepictures.com
We accept links to hosted demo reels and resumes.
Please note if you send in reel and resumes the material will not be returned.
Jan
06
Dynamics Artists Wanted
Specializing in animation and visual effects for television and film Acme Pictures is currently looking for Dynamics Artists.
Responsibilities include:
l Generating realistic a digital pyrotechnics library using Maya fluids, Maya particles and Afterburn for 3ds Max
l Creating environment effects such as dust, smokes.
l Creating dynamic interaction with the enviornment.
Qualifications:
l Good eye for realism.
l Demonstrated production experience with Autodesk Maya and Afterburn for 3DS Max
l A reel is required highlighting the candidates eye for realism, attention to detail and various dynamic simulation examples
l Candidate must have great communication skills, the ability to take direction and work closely in a team environment.
l 2 Years production experience required.
Acme Pictures
535 Queen Street East Suite 5
Toronto, ON
M5A 1V1
Email: jobs@acmepictures.com
We accept links to hosted demo reels and resumes.
Please note if you send in reel and resumes the material will not be returned.
Jan
06
3D Animator Wanted
Specializing in animation and visual effects for television and film Acme Pictures is currently looking for a 3D Animator.
Responsibilities include:
l Animate with attention to weight and realism with emphasis on heavy vehicles.
l Animate camera’s with a cinematic feel.
l Animate camera’s with a dynamic feel.
l Must be able to have organized scene files with our pipeline in mind.
Qualifications:
l Demonstrated production experience with Autodesk Maya
l A reel is required highlighting the candidates eye for realism, attention to detail and weight animation examples.
l Candidate must have great communication skills, the ability to take direction and work closely in a team environment.
Acme Pictures
535 Queen Street East Suite 5
Toronto, ON
M5A 1V1
Email: jobs@acmepictures.com
We accept links to hosted demo reels and resumes.
Please note if you send in reel and resumes the material will not be returned.
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