When the world of CGI intertwines with that of animation, it marks the beginning of a remarkable production. Whether it is the 2014 film Expelled from Paradise or Godzilla Singular Point from 2021, ...
A team of animators has hacked Microsoft’s Kinect sensor suite to create a motion-replication system that powers CGI characters. Remember Gollum in Lord of The Rings? Yup–kinda like that. (But way ...
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, I watched Star Wars: The Phantom Menace at a movie theatre somewhere in southern California. I was nine years old, and I remember thinking, "Well, they've ...
CGI anime isn’t always great. When done lazily, it can feel clunky and robotic, like watching video game cutscenes from a decade ago. Expressions can look weirdly flat, and characters might move too ...
As metaphors for Hollywood in 2019 go, it’s hard to beat “Circle of Life.” A thing is born, it lives (hopefully turning a nice profit for shareholders) and then it dies, but is never really gone.
RichCrest Animation, the U.S.-based production arm of India-based CGI animation studio Crest Animation Studios Ltd., is expanding its business from a work-for-hire production company into a ...
I’ve come across people who believe that Max Headroom, the Channel 4 character from the Eighties (pictured at top), was a genuine piece of computer animation. But although he was conceived by the ...
EXCLUSIVE: Sola Media has acquired international sales rights to $10M Norwegian-produced feature animation Rufus – The Sea Serpent Who Couldn’t Swim ahead of the AFM next week. Revolving around a ...