21 January 2025
VFX Weekly
FotoKem, SpinVFX, and Jellyfish Pictures share how they’ve adjusted to remote visual effects production and post-production during the coronavirus crisis (VFX Voice)
Generous tax credits and public subsidies have allowed major film VFX players to operate studios in Montreal (The Hollywood Reporter)
Zoic’s work is the latest example of how companies are taking on new tasks to help the world battle the coronavirus outbreak (Yahoo!)
British Columbia animation sector servicing demand after animators shift to working remotely (BIV)
Surgical training platform Osso VR has announced the rollout of a new experience to further increase the visual quality of its product, achieving lifelike detail in the process (VR Focus)
The Visual Effects Society presents VFX Pros: Home Edition, featuring Dennis Muren, VES, ASC; Jeffrey A. Okun, VES; Harrison Ellenshaw, VES, and more! (VFX Voice)
UK Screen Alliance has published “Guidance for safe working in Post-Production and Visual Effects during the COVID-19 Pandemic,” created in consultation with companies from the post and VFX sectors (Animation Magazine)
MPC VFX supervisor Gary Brozenich on the role of VFX in enabling productions to shoot in a smarter, safer way (Broadcast)
Film and TV productions grapple with new guidelines for social distancing, and the re-assessment of crowd scenes (Deadline)
Bollywood studio Eros and Fortnite maker Epic Games are partnering to bring the latter’s Unreal Engine to film production in India (Gadgets 360)
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