Disney to Shift Focus Towards AI in Postproduction and VFX: Layoffs Ahead?
The Wrap, a media outlet focused on the entertainment industry, reports that Disney is set to announce a major AI-driven initiative. This shift is expected...
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Layoffs continue at Disney, around 300 people impacted
The multiple waves of layoffs that have affected Disney in recent months are continuing. According to Deadline, approximately 300 people have just been shown the...
Pixar hit by layoffs, streaming services in the green, more and more sequels: a recap of the latest Disney/Pixar news
Earlier this year, we wrote about a layoff plan scheduled at Pixar this year, as part of spending cuts within the Disney empire. The Hollywood...
Disney to invest 1.5 billion dollars in Epic Games, a virtual theme park coming soon?
Disney and Epic Games just unveiled a massive collaboration agreement. On one hand, the two giants will collaborate on new video games and an entertainment...
Mickey Enters the Public Domain: Here’s what you should know, and the First Non-Disney Mickey Mouse Projects.
At last! As Disney celebrates a century of existence, Mickey and Minnie enter the public domain. With some caveats. 95 years of longing In the...
Lucasfilm/ILM to close VFX/animation facility in Singapore, 300 jobs lost
Disney announces that Lucasfilm/Industrial Light & Magic Singapore will close its doors in the coming months. The company explains that “Over the next several months,...
Disney and Pixar showcase character animation & rigging techniques at SIGGRAPH 2023
We continue our exploration of the latest trends showcased at SIGGRAPH 2023 with a conference dedicated to rigging. We took a deep dive into techniques...
From knitting to spacesuits: computational cloth techniques showcased at SIGGRAPH 2023
On Sunday at SIGGRAPH 2023, a conferenced focused on cloth took place: Tailor Made: Techniques in Computational Cloth. Several studios and companies showcased their latest...
Layoffs at Pixar, Lightyear director and producer are on the list
Pixar has laid off 75 people, including director Angus MacLane and producer Galyn Susman, who both worked on Lightyear. This is the first time in...