VFXWorld Magazine

25-year veteran of DNEG, MPC, Framestore, and One of Us, whose credits run from 'Batman Begins' to 'Paddington 2,' will work across the French studio's Paris and Montpellier locations; in production on 'Whalefall' and 'The Rings of Power' Season 3.

The London post-production company's founding-team colorist will now oversee daily operations across its creative, production, and technical teams.

The face- and body-replacement technology Rising Sun Pictures began building in 2018, and has since used on 30+ films including 'Sinners' and 'Mickey 17,' now serves FOLKS, El Ranchito and Square One, with longtime RSP leader Troy Tobin running the program.

He lives! The first Japanese production filmed for IMAX, Takashi Yamazaki's sequel to his Oscar-winning kaiju hit picks up in 1949 with the Shikishima family facing a new calamity; world premiere on September 26, in Japanese theaters November 3, North American theaters November 6.

Oscar-winning producer of 'Encanto' and 'Zootopia 2' brings exclusive footage from studio’s upcoming witch saga; expansive program of top creatives includes Brad Bird, Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, Michelle Grady, Holly Edwards, Hal Hickel, Paul Lambert, and Kenna Harris; runs October 12-16 in Turin, Italy.

ILM leads this set with texture, modeling, lighting and animation roles on three continents, alongside Crafty Apes, Framestore, Netflix Animation Studios and Treyarch.

The 8-episode first season, starring Dominic McLaughlin as the boy wizard with John Lithgow as Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Snape and Nick Frost as Hagrid, debuts Christmas 2026 on the network and HBO Max.

London studio's 2 new reels show 73 hero creatures and 13 real-time environments built for Tim Haines' 8-part NBC prehistoric series, and the 100-plus shots it delivered for the Netflix drama about the 1988 Lockerbie investigation.

Activision's Raven Software leads this set of listings with five openings, alongside Brown Bag Films, DNEG, Flying Bark, Framestore and Netflix across nine countries.

Publisher Roberta Griefer, who ran the commercial production and post trade outlet for 36 years and co-owned it since 2005, calls the closure 'simply the right time'; the company is still open to a buyer.

The 8th edition brings Brad Bird, Yoshitaka Amano, Dylan Cole and Nathan Greno to the Pasadena Convention Center, October 23-25; behind-the-scenes panels on 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' and 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' John Musker and Ron Clements together for 'The Great Mouse Detective' at 40, the Cartoon Saloon 25th anniversary panel, a new Storyboard Deli and the Concept Art Awards; and much more.

The 2-time Oscar winner sold off 4 decades of models, props, and gear - 'Star Wars' holochess pieces and an 'Empire Strikes Back' AT-AT among them - in a 3-day liquidation that wrapped Sunday; the studio's name continues under PhantomFX, with its Toronto operation still in production.