Oscars
Autodesk, the ‘stealth’ winner at the Oscars
In the Best Visual Effects category of the Academy Awards, all five nominees were created with help from Autodesk Maya and Shotgun Software.
And the winner of the most pirated motion picture is …
Irdeto, a world leader in anti-piracy and Revenue Assurance solutions, revealed that the Academy Awards draws massive consumer interest outside the US, evidenced by a 385% increase in piracy worldwide for nominated films following the announcements on Jan 15.
All good at Rhythm & Hues Cyberjaya … for now
The Malaysian artists who worked on the award-winning Life of Pi are now caught up in the warped economic reality of the movie industry where VFX studios have become caught in a spiral downwards as US studios compete with foreign ones on price.