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Weta has released a breakdown reel for its work on Hawkeye. Watch it on YouTube. 

The Academy Software Foundation has published its first ever research paper titled “Open source in entertainment: how the academy Software Foundation Creates Shared Value". (more...)

In step with Blender's 3.1 release, the new version of Bforartists is also available. Bforartists is a popular fork that aims to improve the graphical UI and usability of vanilla Blender. Bforartists 3 Version 3.1.0 is a maintenance release. It includes all of the updates from Blender 3.1.0, and several fixes to keep Bforartists consistent and compatible with Blender. 
Find out more on the Bforartists website. 

Blender 3.1 is now available (more...)

MPC has released a VFX breakdown showing how it created set extensions and two photorealistic CG polar bears for Netflix's Against the Ice. Watch it on YouTube.

3DFlow has announced the release of 3DF Zephyr 6.5, the latest version of its photogrammetry tool. New features and improvements include: (more...)

Act-3D has announced the release of Lumion 12.3. (more...)

Quadspinner has announced the release of Gaea 1.3, a major update to its standalone landscape modelling and texturing tool. New features include: (more...)

Thinkbox AWS has quietly released an update for Krakatoa MX, its volumetric renderer for 3ds Max. (more...)

DNEG has published a nearly 100 minute deep dive video with the VFX team that worked on Dune. Watch it on Vimeo.