VFX Oscar race narrowed to ten films

| Industry, News | 12/01/2012 14:25pm

At the end of 2011, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced fifteen films that were being considered in the Achievement in Visual Effects category for the 84th Academy Awards

Cinesite’s 115 VFX shots for X-Men: First Class

| Movies, Showcase | 13/06/2011 17:16pm 1_cinesite_XMen_First_Class-thumb

Cinesite worked on a range of shots including a retro version of the Cerebro Room, Azazel’s fight sequences, a military parade in Red Square, and Washington DC, devastated by nuclear war

X-Men: First Class: Luma Pictures talks character design

| Movies, Showcase | 07/06/2011 17:37pm LUMA_XMFC_Havok4-thumb

Following the huge opening of X-Men: First Class last week, Luma Pictures, one of the FX companies that worked on the film talks about the visual design and animation behind some of the key characters

Latest VFX movie trailers: April

| Movies, Showcase | 29/04/2011 09:00am planetapes-thumb

The summer blockbuster season is almost upon us and there are plenty of trailers to prove it. Here are three of the latest from the biggest VFX movies of 2011