Disney Star Wars partnered with an augmented reality company to send fans on a Labor Day weekend scavenger hunt to thousands of retail locations nationwide to take photos or videos of more than 15 characters, including BB-8, R2-D2, C3-PO, Stormtroopers, … Continued
DOWNTOWN LA – “You never need to make Baby Groot cuter because he’s already so cute” was one of the mantras of the VFX teams that worked on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2. The VFX teams from Marvel Studios, … Continued
DOWNTOWN LA – The creators of the Overwatch animated shorts discussed how they created content, from story development to character animation to visual effects, at the annual SIGGRAPH digital animation conference in downtown LA. The Overwatch animated shorts are based … Continued
DOWNTOWN LA – Our VFX mixer got animated with attendees from DreamWorks, TCL, animation studios, and more at CTRL Collective Downtown LA. The event was our first event post SIGGRAPH, the computer animation and graphics show at the LA Convention … Continued
The 44th annal SIGGRAPH computer animation conference featured panels, VR, VFX, 3D printing and more at the LA Convention Center in Downtown LA. Thousands of digital animators, developers, VFXers and more attended panels on the VFX of Guardians of the … Continued
LOS ANGELES – Women VR CTOs discussed how they manage the ever-changing world of VR technology software and hardware, and more at our Digital LA – Women in VR: CTO panel at CTRL Collective Playa Vista. The panel is the … Continued
Spider-Man Homecoming swung to the top of the box office with $117M its opening weekend. It’s the third highest opening for the year, after Beauty and the Beast and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2. Congrats digital teams who worked … Continued
SAN DIEGO – Use digital screens to help explore marine life in the new Submarine Quest ride that opened at the new Ocean Explorer theme park attraction this week in San Diego. Use of digital touch screens in a theme park … Continued
ANAHEIM – The new Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout ride opened at Disney California Adventure, with thousands of Terrans flocking to ride it over Memorial Day Weekend. We attended the Galactic Premiere Party on May 26, the day before … Continued
HOLLYWOOD – AR experts discussed AR after Pokemon Go, from brands to games to education, at our Digital LA – AR panel at IgnitedSpaces in Hollywood. All of the speakers said that Pokemon Go’s release and popularity last July has … Continued