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Four decades of animation and VFX history are up for sale this weekend as Phil Tippett closes his legendary Berkeley studio.
'Star Wars' models, 'Starship Troopers' miniatures, 'Mad God' artwork, storyboards, prototypes, and much more. “Everything goes.”
Phil Tippett Closes Berkeley Studio After Nearly 40 Years
The Oscar-winning animation and VFX pioneer is selling off decades of artifacts, but doesn't plan to retire anytime ...
www.cartoonbrew.com
Hollywood's open secret: It's battling AI — but already recruiting to use it. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/hollywood-s-open-secret-it-s-battling-ai-but-already-recruiting-to-use-it/ar-AA28IhCH
Wow, what a surreal 24 hours! I have received over a thousand messages from cinephiles across the world, ranging from India to Japan. My filmmaker heroes have congratulated me, and even major politicians have reached out. This would have NEVER happened without the public's
My friend, Ben Steinberg, who’s been updating us daily regarding the Cinerama Dome’s fate & future just informed me that the Dome is lit up tonight. What a beautiful sight! I’m not sure if it’s for a movie or maybe a lighting test. Earlier today the LA TIMES announced that Sony
To screen Christopher Nolan's 70mm 'Odyssey,' L.A. theaters raced to resurrect a nearly lost craft
To screen Christopher Nolan's 70mm 'Odyssey,' L.A. theaters raced to resurrect a nearly lost craft
Christopher Nolan’s 'The Odyssey' is fueling renewed demand for Imax 70mm, shining a spotlight on the specialty th...
www.latimes.com
George Lucas has likened people who don't like AI to people who prefer the horse and buggy to a car.
George Lucas Says 'There's Nothing You Can Do About AI'
He compared it to the car vs. a horse and buggy.
petapixel.com
Not really that different than a #3D rig. #imax
The coolest Odyssey BTS detail might be the mirrors 🪞
The blimped #IMAX 15/65 camera was so massive it could block actor eyelines, so the crew built a mirror system around it. Practical, strange, and very Nolan. 🎥 https://ymcinema.com/the-odyssey-imax-blimp-mirror-system
Francis Ford Coppola To E.P. ‘Thank You Mr. Brown,’ Documentary On Remarkable Steadicam Inventor Garrett Brown
Steadicam Inventor Garrett Brown To Be Profiled In Upcoming Doc
Steadicam inventor Garrett Brown will be profiled in 'Thank You Mr. Brown,' a documentary now in production from exec. producer Francis Ford Coppola.
deadline.com
The Cube 🧊
Jim Henson's Lost Masterpiece: THE CUBE (1969) Remastered 4K
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#Movie #TheCube #JimHenson #teleplay
Walt Disney Imagineering last week unveiled a new audio-animatronic pirate, one that’s a preview of the park’s next-gen toys. It’s wow-inducing. It’s also narrative wrecking. And it’s inspiring debates centered around theme parks as places of living art.
Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean goes high tech. And it's losing its mystique
A new audio-animatronic feels like a symptom of our tech-obsessed, digital-drenched age where shiny, needless tools are shoved in our faces daily.
www.latimes.com