bVisual Effects/b Society Awards 2010 « Spectacular Attractions

Posted on March 14, 2010 in Special effects

While the media puppies were distracted by the Oscar chew-toy, the bVisual Effects/b Society was handing out its 8th annual batch of awards. Soundly trounced by The Hurt Locker at the Academy, Avatar could take some comfort from its haul ...

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Freelance Standards of Practice | Motionographer | Motion graphics b.../b

Posted on March 13, 2010 in Special effects

... to developing standards of practice for employers and employees working under the broad umbrella of motion design, including freelance directors, animators, designers, bvisual effects/b artists and other work-for-hire artists. ...

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Oscar glory for Weta Digital bvisual effects/b and art team | OSCARS News

Posted on March 10, 2010 in Special effects

A team from Weta Digital in Wellington has won an Oscar for bvisual effects/b at the 82nd annual Academy Awards.

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Twilight News » The bSpecial Effects/b of New Moon

Posted on March 05, 2010 in Special effects

The bSpecial Effects/b of New Moon. Posted by admin on Mar 01, 2010 | Leave a Comment. New Moon Effects. Ed of the Earth's Mightiest site talked to Susan MacLeod the bvisual effects/b editor Of New Moon. In the three-part, audio interview ...

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HPCwire: NVIDIA GPUs Power All 2010 Best bVisual Effects/b Academy b.../b

Posted on March 03, 2010 in Special effects

Each of the films nominated for an Academy Award for bVisual Effects/b in this year's competition depended on NVIDIA Quadro professional graphics to power their stunning bspecial effects/b.

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Critical Outcast: Oscars 2010: bVIsual Effects/b Showcase

Posted on February 27, 2010 in Special effects

There is nothing quite like a bspecial effects/b extravaganza, is there? This is especially true when there is a story that backs it up. However, sometimes this category, unlike others I have perhaps made wrongful assumptions about, ...

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Doctor Who bvisual effects/b designer Ian Scoones dies News - Total b.../b

Posted on February 27, 2010 in Special effects

Scoones' involvement with Doctor Who stretched back to the series' opening episode, as an uncredited bspecial effects/b assistant, and he was best known for his contributions to the highly-rated Tom Baker stories Pyramids of Mars, ...

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Fiction film technology to shine at Academy Awards (AFP) | Planet b.../b

Posted on February 23, 2010 in Special effects

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – No matter which captivating film wins the Oscar for bvisual effects/b at next month's Academy Awards ceremony, software savants at Autodesk will be taking a bow. And if blockbuster "Avatar" or the compelling "District ...

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Oscar 2010 Winner Predictions: bVisual Effects/b | The House Next Door

Posted on February 17, 2010 in Special effects

We regret to inform you that Slant Magazine officially supports Avatar's smurferific bvisual effects/b in this category. Of course, even if you haven't drunk the Avatar-is-a-game-changer Kool Aid the film's most ardent fans have been ...

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#39;Avatar,#39; #39;Star Trek,#39; #39;District 9#39; get bvisual/b-beffects/b Oscar nods b.../b

Posted on February 14, 2010 in Special effects

Although no one should be surprised about the three films that were nominated for bvisual effects/b, the folks behind '2012' are probably feeling pretty sore today. Read this blog post by Daniel Terdiman on Geek Gestalt.

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