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Athera Roundable discussion
Cloud

Cloud technology’s impact on the VFX industry

In this roundtable discussion, some of the industry’s leading experts talk about cloud technology’s impact on the VFX industry.

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VR/AR/MR

Foundry Trends’ VR Jargon Buster

In this article, we dissect 10 of the most confusing words, phrases, acronyms and initialisms that we encounter in the worlds of virtual, augmented and mixed reality.

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Jackie Chine on the phone
Real time

My real-time production philosophy: an interview with Asa Bailey

We catch up with Asa Bailey, the founder of On-Set Facilities: a tech company aiming to be the world’s leading system integrator of real-time and virtual production solutions.

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Kanova listing
VR/AR/MR

Kanova: flexible VR sculpting

Find out about Kanova, Foundry’s new tool for sculpting in VR that’s built on our unique ADF technology, and which can be used both with a headset and on desktop.

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VR effects and holograms
VR/AR/MR

Meet the creators: content creation in the virtual age

As part of our deep dive into all things VR, AR and MR, we’ll be interviewing some of the key players making virtual reality experiences today.

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3D graphics cloud cost predictor
Cloud

Cloud technology: tackling the VFX industry’s cost prediction challenge

Predicting the project cost of talent and infrastructure has been one of the greatest challenges for VFX studios. We look at how cloud tech could be the answer.

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Paddington Bear at Christmas
Film & TV

The Christmas ad wars: bringing Paddington to life for Marks & Spencer

As the big brands battle it out for the best Christmas ad this year, we catch up with Framestore about their role in bringing to life a certain marmalade-loving bear.

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Cloud Technology
Cloud

Q&A with Inversion: the studio going cloud native

The co-founder of digital content creation studio Inversion explains why they’ve begun shifting their entire production pipeline to the cloud.

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Visual Effects Robot
Film & TV

From Russia with agility: The studio pioneering a new way of working

A look at how adopting an ‘Agile’ methodology, has impacted both business performance and company culture at Russia-based Main Road Post.

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VFX in the modern age by Foundry
Film & TV

Better, faster, stronger: VFX in the modern age

A look at the way VFX studios are evolving to meet the changing needs of the industry.

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Wenzel Jakob Interview
VR/AR/MR

Instant Meshes algorithm - an interview with Dr. Wenzel Jakob

Foundry Trends recently caught up with Wenzel Jakob, creator of the Mitsuba renderer, for a deep dive into the powerful auto-retopology Instant Meshes algorithm he co-developed.

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Visual Effects Oscar winners
Film & TV

95th Academy Awards

Discover how Foundry provided the VFX tools behind every single film nominated in the Best Visual Effects category at the 94th Academy Awards.

8 min read