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Autodesk NAB 2010 “Best of the Best” Show Reel: Call for Submissions
In anticipation of NAB 2010, Autodesk has issued a call for submissions for the Autodesk 2010 Best of the Best Show Reel. The reel will be unveiled on the exhibition floor at NAB 2010 in Las Vegas, NV and will also be posted to both the Autodesk website and YouTube Channel [...]
Posted in design, innovation, software Also tagged Autodesk, Autodesk SketchBook Pro, Combustion, design software, digital filmmaking tools, Film And TV, Las Vegas, TV Commercials, TV Industry, visual effects, YouTube Leave a comment
Autodesk Sponsors Visual Effects Award for Students
The call is out for fresh VFX sequences or short films by students for the upcoming 8th Annual Visual Effects Society (VES) Awards. Both the VES and Autodesk are on board, with the enthusiastic blessing from none other than Steven Spielberg [...]
Posted in design, innovation, software Also tagged animation, Australia, Autodesk, Autodesk Maya, Courteny Wise, Eric Roth, Film And TV, Los Angeles, New South Wales, Sandy Widyanata, Steven Spielberg, Stig Gruman, Sydney, visual effects 2 Comments
Design in China: First Post-Production Training Center in China Equipped with Autodesk Solutions
The Animation Public Technical Service Platform of Shanghai (APTSP) has created China's first post-production training center, to grow high-end animation and post-production public services, train local talent and showcase innovative technology. APTSP offers complete, data-centric workflows that include Autodesk Flame and Autodesk Inferno visual effects systems, Autodesk Smoke editorial finishing system, and Autodesk Lustre digital color-grading system [...]
Posted in China, design, software Also tagged 3D software, animation, Asia, Australia, Autodesk, Autodesk Certified Instructors, Autodesk Lustre, Autodesk Media & Entertainment, Autodesk Smoke, data management, design, education, Education In China, educational tools, Inferno, Learning and Education, Media & Entertainment, Paresh Khara, Shanghai, Shanghai Film Group, Smoke, The Magic Aster, visual effects, Zhang Weida 2 Comments
‘Transformers,’ ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Terminator’ and ‘Harry Potter’: ILM Delivers Visual Effects Magic With Autodesk Software
Academy Award-winning visual effects house Industrial, Light & Magic (ILM) relied on Autodesk digital entertainment software to create thousands of visual effects shots for this summer's hottest movies, including "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen," "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," "Terminator Salvation" and "Star Trek." [...]
Posted in design, information technology, innovation, software Also tagged 3D modeling technology, 3D software, Academy Awards, animation, Animation software, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Autodesk, Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Maya, Autodesk Media & Entertainment, Avatar, Ben Snow, Creativity, digital filmmaking tools, Eddie Pasquarello, Film And TV, Inferno, James Cameron, Jeff White, Media & Entertainment, Paul Kavanagh, SABRE, Softimage, Star Trek, Stig Gruman, visual effects Leave a comment
Autodesk Developers Win Oscar
Autodesk developers of Autodesk Maya Fluid Effects System have been awarded Technical Achievement Awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Autodesk developers Duncan Brinsmead, Jos Stam, Julia Pakalns and Martin Werner were recognized with Technical Achievement Awards for the design and implementation of the Maya Fluid Effects System at the Scientific and Technical Academy Awards ceremony held earlier this month...
Posted in design, innovation, software Also tagged 3D software, 3D tools, Academy Awards, animation, artist, Autodesk, Autodesk Maya, Autodesk Media & Entertainment, digital filmmaking tools, entertainment, Film And TV, Jos Stam, Marc Petit, Media & Entertainment, Oscar, simulation, Technology Development Leave a comment

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