by John Hannon | Feb 21, 2024 | Awards, London News, San Francisco News
Visual effects supervisors Jay Cooper, Andrew Roberts, Charmaine Chan, and Ian Comley take us behind-the-scenes of an unusual visual effects challenge. By Lucas O. Seastrom Ever since George Lucas and John Dykstra sat down in 1975 to discuss the former’s vision of...
by ggrusby | Jan 19, 2024 | Awards, Research & Development, San Francisco News
On February 23, 2024 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will recognize 16 technologies for their impact on filmmaking. Two technologies that ILM played a key role in helping to develop will be among those recognized. SciTech Awards committee chair Barbara...
by ggrusby | Jan 18, 2024 | Awards, London News, San Francisco News
Earlier today BAFTA announced the nominations for the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards, celebrating the very best in film over the past year. ILM contributed to four of the five films recognized with a nomination in the Special Visual Effects category. Jay Cooper,...
by ggrusby | Jan 17, 2024 | Awards, London News, San Francisco News, Vancouver News
Gareth Edwards’ The Creator leads the feature film field with seven nominations six of which are for ILM work. In all, ILM visual effects artistry was recognized with 19 nominations including those for The Creator. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, and Dungeons...
by ggrusby | Jan 11, 2024 | Awards, San Francisco News
ASIFA-Hollywood announced nominations today for its 51st Annie Awards™ recognizing the year’s best in the field of animation. The ILM team which included Rick O’Connor, Mike Beaulieu, Stewart Alves, Kevin Reuter, and Wai Kit Wan received a nomination for Best...
by ggrusby | Dec 5, 2023 | San Francisco News, StageCraft, Vancouver News
The end is only the beginning. KISS have been immortalized and reborn as avatars to rock forever. Created by Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) in collaboration with the band and Pophouse Entertainment Group, the avatars portray each of the four band members in an...
