Cinesite has announced that is has taken a stake in Andy Serkis’ performance capture and virtual production company The Imaginarium Studios, which has facilities at Pinewood Studios in Iver, Bucks and Trilith Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. Recent Imaginarium projects include Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3 and Spiderman: Far from Home and TV Shows such as Marvel’s She-Hulk: Attorney at […]
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Developing fan culture using extended reality experiences
At Dolby House at this year’s SXSW in Austin, Texas, Draw & Code‘s Andy Cooper and Michael Quintana joined Dolby.io‘s Dan Zeitman for an in-depth chat about using extended reality (XR) to develop fan culture . The discussion took in the companies’ recent work with Move AI to create immersive virtual live event experiences for […]
Sony opens new virtual production space at Pinewood Studios
Following on from its 700 square metre virtual production space in St. Denis in Paris, which features an 18 metre x 5 metre screen, Sony has opened a new one in its Digital Media Production Centre at Pinewood Studios. Its main purpose is to allow broadcasters, productions, and technicians to spend time with Sony’s cinematography […]
Amsterdam’s ReadySet Studios hosts Dutch Eurovision entry VP shoot
The team at ReadySet Studios in Amsterdam have put their expertise in virtual production and in-camera visual effects to good use in the music video for this year’s Dutch Eurovision entry – Mia Nicolai and Dion Cooper’s Burning Daylight. The shoot involved the use of physical sets of a restaurant, multiple versions of a living room […]
Pixotope Pocket: smartphone-based virtual production training for students
To help the virtual production industry to find and nurture new talent, the new Pixotope Pocket mobile app, which has been launched with the support of 14 film schools around the world, has been created to allow students to produce immersive video content using just their phones. “What we make, it also requires high-end cameras […]
Virtual Producer launches free virtual production job board
If you are looking for a job yourself or need to hire someone for a full-time or contract role, the new Virtual Producer virtual production job board, which is free to use for everybody, is the place to visit. What type of jobs will it carry? virtual production previs postvis techvis Unreal Engine artists tracking […]