CG Portfolio: Mariana Cardoso

Female artist from Brazil which received Bachelor’s Degree in Traditional Painting at School of Fine Arts – UFRJ.

Experimenter\’s Wanted

Taylor James completed Bulmer’s latest cross-platform campaign, launching Bulmer’s No17, an exciting new cider that contains…

Interview with the makers of HitFilm

Today we have an interview with the makers of HitFilm, a brand new video editing software. Hope you will enjoy this.

The Making of Turning Point

The team at Crystal Dynamics picks apart the process of creating the stunning cinematic Debut Trailer in this behind the scenes do…

VFX supe Dan Glass on The Tree of Life

VFX supe Dan Glass on The Tree of Life

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Terence Malick’s The Tree of Life includes a 12-minute long montage sequence contemplating the history of the universe. The sequence and other effects in the film, which won the Palme d’Or at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, were more than five years in the making and the result of close collaboration between Malick and VFX supe Dan Glass. In this fxinsider Q&A, fxguide caught up with Glass in London recently to dissect the different realms of the montage piece.

Hand-Paints Watercolor World

Columbia & Parkwood Entertainment called on Brickyard VFX to create a breathtaking commercial worthy of the superstar\’s ambitious…

Review: Autodesk 3ds Max 2012

For the past several releases of 3ds Max users have been teased with what the Excalibur (XBR) project had in store for the future …

Digital Domain shapes Dark of the Moon

Digital Domain shapes Dark of the Moon

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In this interview fxguide talks to Digital Domain visual effects supervisor Matthew Butler about his team’s 350 shots for Transformers: Dark of the Moon. Responsible for the characters Laserbeak, Brains, Wheels and the Decepticon protoforms hiding out on the moon, views of the space bridge, as well as the elaborate Bird Men skydiving sequence, Digital Domain this time handled all of the shots in stereo for the film – director Michael Bay’s third Transformers outing. Additionally, Digital Domain’s sister company, In-Three, handled some of the 3D conversion.

NOX Renderer

NOX Renderer is a rendering software based on unbiased methods. Development is currently in beta stage. NOX is a free software

LumenRT Review Release 1.2

e-on software the leader in 3D sky, light and nature technologies, today announced the availability of a new update for LumenRT Re…