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VIEW Conference 2024: a well-deserved celebration – our interviews, coming soon!

Benoît Rogez21 October 202421 October 2024

by Benoît Rogez21 October 202421 October 2024072

Last week, the 3DVF team was in Turin and attended VIEW Conference as a media partner. The event celebrated its 25th edition. In the coming...

Software

Unity is no longer selling or supporting Ziva, DNEG acquires exclusive license

Benoît Rogez2 April 20242 April 2024

by Benoît Rogez2 April 20242 April 20240496

Unity announces that the company is ending the sale of Ziva VFX, Ziva Real-Time, Ziva Face Trainer, and associated products.As a reminder, Ziva is a...

Interviews

Video – VFX Supervisor Guillaume Rocheron on working with directors, AI, unions, early days in France

Benoît Rogez23 February 202423 February 2024

by Benoît Rogez23 February 202423 February 20240140

At PIDS Enghien 2024, we sat down with VFX Supervisor Guillaume Rocheron, who was awarded several Academy Awards, BAFTA and VES Awards. He began his...

Cinema

Top Gun: Maverick lied about CGI, this trailer for Bollywood blockbuster “Fighter” does not

Benoît Rogez4 January 20244 January 2024

by Benoît Rogez4 January 20244 January 20240760

Here is the trailer for Fighter, an upcoming Indian feature film by Siddharth Anand (already known for movies such as War, Pathaan). This new franchise...

Making of

DNEG unveils a VFX breakdown for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Benoît Rogez29 March 202329 March 2023

by Benoît Rogez29 March 202329 March 20230634

DNEG unveils a VFX breakdown showcasing their work on Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, an American mystery film written and directed by Rian Johnson,...

Software

Open Review Initiative: Autodesk, DNEG and Sony at the forefront of a new ASWF project

Benoît Rogez10 August 202210 August 2022

by Benoît Rogez10 August 202210 August 202201648

The Academy Software Foundation (ASWF), a foundation centered around open source projects in the motion picture and media industries, announced at SIGGRAPH the launch of...

Making of

A deep dive into the VFX of Dune, by DNEG

Benoît Rogez7 March 20227 March 2022

by Benoît Rogez7 March 20227 March 202201446

DNEG just published an in-depth video interview about the VFX of Dune, Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s novel. Here is the panel, moderated by...

Industry & corporate news

DNEG Announces Paid Overtime for UK Staff

Benoît Rogez14 September 202114 September 2021

by Benoît Rogez14 September 202114 September 202101233

VFX & animation studio DNEG just announced the introduction of enhanced overtime for their UK employees. Beginning in October, the UK staff (apart from management...