Real-Time #AI Worlds in Focus at Visko and Google Cloud's October 14 LA Fireside Chat: looks at AI-generated environments that respond to user input while keeping continuity, and what they could mean for #previs, #virtualproduction and #videogames. https://bit.ly/4AZmruW #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld

#MarvelZombies Returning for 3 Halloween Specials; Live-Action Zodiac Set: 'Winter Soldier' 'Fist of Khonshu' 'The Last Guardian' arrive 2027, 2028 and 2029; Season 2 of 'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man' debuts Jan 13 on #Disneyplus. https://bit.ly/3TufeST #Animation #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld

#Psyop Group Signs With Free Agents for U.S. Representation: creative collective behind #WernerHerzog's animated #TheTwilightWorld brings in the talent agency founded by Patricia Claire to represent its artists and studios nationwide. https://bit.ly/3UbRGSZ #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld

#RodeoFX Breaks Down 6 Dragons and Tumbleton for #HouseOfTheDragon S3: nearly 400 shots - Tessarion, Silverwing, Vermithor and 3 more dragons, invisible King's Landing extensions and a finale battle with 100 crowd shots. https://bit.ly/4rVfsiB #VFX #visualeffects #VFXWorld

#OutpostVFX Opens in Germany, Taps #HouseOfTheDragon Vet Sven Martin: studio's 4th territory expansion includes animators and character artists from hit HBO series with the 2-time Emmy winner joining as executive creative director in November. https://bit.ly/4ydyxht #VFX #VisualEffects #VFXWorld

AWN Jobs Roundup, October 8: 24 New LinkedIn #Animation and #VFX Openings Worldwide including Activision, Brown Bag Films, Framestore, Bardel and Blizzard Entertainment - LinkedIn job postings with summaries and direct links to positions. https://bit.ly/4hQlUTt #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld

#VES's Lopsie Schwartz on New #Animation Categories: awards committee chair explains 5 animation-only categories, new Short Project category with animated shorts, Procedural Effects rename and expanded in-camera effects award. https://bit.ly/4hH0QyA #VESAwards #VFX #VFXWorld #AnimationWorld

#BlueBolt Shares 'The Dog Stars' #VFX Breakdown Reel: led by Henry Badgett, the London studio delivered 92 shots for #RidleyScott, building a deserted, overgrown Denver in 3D from more than 180 assets and completing the film's Cessna flying sequences. https://bit.ly/4hGNwdu #visualeffects #VFXWorld

AWN Jobs Roundup, October 7: 61 New #Animation and #VFX Openings Worldwide including Stellar Creative, Folks VFX, 3D TRIX, Sofzer Technologies, 3D Depicton, and Affrise Media - Indeed job postings with summaries and direct links to positions. https://bit.ly/4y3GkOD #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld

LOFTAPPS to Debut LOFT Software and Sneak Peek at Oscar-winner #PhilTippett's #MadGod Sequel at #VIEW2026: company's #genAI production system gets European premiere at conference running Oct 12-16 in Turin. https://bit.ly/4y6XOtB #Animation #VFX #AnimationWorld # #VFXWorld

Call for Participation: USC Annenberg #AI in Film and TV Survey: Dr. Stacy L. Smith's Inclusion Initiative is asking professionals above and below the line to share thoughts on artificial intelligence in a 30-minute anonymous online questionnaire. https://bit.ly/47FeSMo #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld

AWN Jobs Roundup, October 6: 33 New #Animation and #VFX Openings Worldwide including Electronic Arts, Framestore, Skydance Animation and ICON Creative Studio - LinkedIn job postings with summaries and direct links to positions. https://bit.ly/4dmMouh #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld

#DarkSlope Acquires #Pixomondo's #VirtualProduction Assets: Toronto studio behind the #LEDvolume work on 'The Boys' and 'Heated Rivalry' picks up the equipment built for several #StarTrek series, 6 months after Sony announced PXO company closure. https://bit.ly/4i3eYDv #VFX #visualeffects #VFXWorld

#UKScreenAlliance Sets First #INsight26 Biz Conference in Soho London Oct 8: trade body for British #VFX, post, and #animation to premiere data on the VFX tax credit uplift and UK VFX spend, with speakers from #Cinesite, Milk, Harbor, and #Netflix. https://bit.ly/4ytcO5X #visualeffects #VFXWorld

#HaymakerVFX Acquires SWISS: Swedish studio known for 'The Epic Split' Volvo Trucks spot that won 2 Grand Prix at Cannes Lions joins the growing #visualeffects company whose recent work includes #Fallout Season 2 and 'The Wizard of Oz' at Sphere. https://bit.ly/4AQpJjW #VFX #VFXWorld

#PaulDebevec to Keynote Digital Storytelling's 20th Anniversary in Oslo: the #Netflix research fellow's image-based lighting talk anchors the October 9 program at Cinemateket that also features #Framestore's Stuart Penn on #ProjectHailMary.' https://bit.ly/4za5Jam #VFX #visualeffects #VFXWorld

#VisionQuest Trailer Arrives Ahead of Oct 14 #DisneyPlus Premiere: #PaulBettany returns as rebooted Vision, on the run with boy who may be his son; #JamesSpader voices Ultron; series concludes trilogy begun with 'WandaVision' and 'Agatha All Along.' https://bit.ly/4xYhXSF #Marvel #VFX #VFXWorld

AWN Jobs Roundup, October 1: 11 New #Animation and #VFX Openings Worldwide including Activision, One of Us, Skydance Animation, and Wētā FX - LinkedIn job postings with summaries and direct links to positions. https://bit.ly/4hX5AkT #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld

#Citadel Season 2 #VFX: DNEG #VisualEffects Supervisor Daniel Baldwin details building a full-CG car crash, exploding satellites above a proprietary CG Earth and an 80-second drone-to-Steadicam 3D oner, on the Russo brothers' #PrimeVideo spy thriller. https://bit.ly/4jhjBLB #CitadelOnPrime #VFXWorld

#AppleStudios #VFX Workers Land First #IATSE Deal: 2 years after voting unanimously to unionize, the crew wins minimum rates, employer-paid health care and pension, overtime and rest protections, and AI safeguards from IATSE-AMPTP Basic Agreement. https://bit.ly/4AOqtq3 #VisualEffects #VFXWorld