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Filmmakers at Weta Digital said the upcoming "War for the Planet of the Apes" effects are some of the most spectacular and realistic yet, and described the attention to detail that went into the film.
Weta Digital is known for its groundbreaking effects work, so I sat down with Mortal Engine’s Ken McGaugh and Dennis Yoo to talk about using computer simulations to create on-screen destruction ...
Weta Digital, the New Zealand vfx shop working on James Cameron "Avatar" and Steven Spielberg's "Tintin," is launching a working group aimed at bringing advanced computer graphics research ...
Weta Digital has partnered with global software provider Autodesk to launch WetaM. The preeminent VFX studio’s “next generation creative cloud production pipeline” will integrate its Oscar ...
With Help From Weta Digital, A New PSA Shows What Young Car Crash Victims Would Look Like Now If They Had Survived. New Zealand road-safety charity Brake and Weta Digital show the long-term impact ...
Unity to Acquire Peter Jackson's Weta Digital — the VFX house behind his Oscar-winning 'The Lord of the Rings' — for $1.625 billion.
Weta Digital has grown from one computer to a global VFX powerhouse employing 1,000 people. ... I could look over the work for not only consistency but also the creative and technical approach.
Weta Digital is known for its work on “Avatar,” ‘The Lord of the Rings” trilogy” and “Avengers: Endgame.” Over the past 25 years, the company has developed groundbreaking AI technology.
Ann Le Cam, a former Disney Animation executive, has joined Weta Digital as senior VP of global talent and animation production. She will be based in Weta Digital’s Los Angeles offices and will ...
Weta Digital, the Academy Award-winning visual effects company that made “The Lord of the Rings” and “Avatar” possible, is making original animated content for cinemas and streaming for ...
Unity has announced a round of layoffs and the closure of Weta Digital, after it decided to end its agreement with Peter Jackson's Weta FX. The layoffs will impact 265 employees, a total of 3.8% ...