Take a closer look inside Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic, and Skywalker Sound.
CBS LA: Step into a new galaxy at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art later this month
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Exposition Park opens on Sept. 22. CBS LA’s Rick Montanez had the chance to take a peek at the new state-of-the-art museum full of whimsy and wonder.
George Lucas Opens Doors to Lucas Museum of Narrative Art After Long Struggle
George Lucas’s dream is finally becoming a reality! The legendary #StarWars creator delivered an emotional opening speech for the long-awaited Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which officially opens September 22 in Los Angeles. Lucas reflected on the years-long journey to bring the museum to life and revealed just how difficult the project became, admitting that it “almost ended” him. The new Los Angeles museum celebrates the art of storytelling through film, animation, illustration and other forms of narrative art.
Get an inside look at LA’s highly anticipated Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
The $1 billion Exposition Park museum pairs „Star Wars“ artifacts with comics, paintings, sculptures and other forms of visual storytelling. Read more: https://abc7.com/19782313/
LEGO® Harry Potter™ Collection – Official Nintendo Switch 2 Announce Trailer
It’s time to revisit the magic! The LEGO® Harry Potter™ Collection is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on October 16th, 2026!
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone | Official Teaser Trailer | HBO Max
Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts. The HBO Original Series Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone premieres this Christmas on HBO Max. #HarryPotterHBO
Harry Potter: From Film to Series ft. David Heyman
Rhianna Dhillon sits down with producer David Heyman for an in-depth conversation about guiding Harry Potter from page to screen, building the creative teams behind the films and upcoming television series and stewarding the wizarding world through twenty-five years of magic. David reflects on the directors and craftspeople who shaped the original films, the challenge of remaining faithful to the spirit of the books and how the expanded storytelling possibilities of television are allowing the creative team to explore Hogwarts and its characters in greater depth. Then, entertainment journalist Law Sharma joins Rhianna to unpack everything we know so far about the first season of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, before revealing a very special announcement.
Sony Imageworks searching for a CG Supervisor
Calling all VFX & Animation Leaders! 🎨💡
Sony Imageworks currently recruiting for a CG Supervisor! We are open to candidates based in (or willing to relocate to) Vancouver, BC or Montreal, QC.
SPI continues to push the boundaries of visual storytelling, and we need a strong technical and creative leader to help drive our upcoming slate.
What we’re looking for:
– Extensive experience supervising CG pipelines for feature films or high-end series.
– A strong track record of empowering teams of artists, leads, and technical directors.
– Proven expertise in technical problem-solving and cross-department collaboration.
If you’re ready to take on your next big creative challenge with an award-winning studio, apply today!
Check out the full job description below. 👇
https://www.imageworks.com/index.php/job-postings/4736
#Recruiter #Hiring #CGSupervisor #VFX #3DAnimation #SonyImageworks #VFXIndustry #CanadaJobs #AnimationJobs
Täglich einen Kurzen: „Buying Fever“ by Philip Ragan [1943] National Filmboard of Canada
A victory loan film urging people not to sell their Victory Bonds. The Plugger family happily dreams of the day after the war when they will be able to make dreams come true with the money from their bonds. But the temptation to cash them in immediately to buy luxury goods is strong. The Pluggers, however, overcome temptation, and are once more on the road to victory. Directed by Philip Ragan – 1943 | 3 min
Trump’s AI Meltdown on Social Media | The Office Reacts | Did I Stutter AI
Last night he posted over 40 AI images. I guess when reality does not give you the results you want, you just generate a new one. Meanwhile 18 soldiers have died in the actual war since the ceasefire collapsed. While real-world crises happen outside, the President of the United States is busy cosplaying as an internet superhero. The Office reactions. New ones every day. Same energy. Satire, obviously.
Movie animation artist Phil Tippett selling off prized props and memorabilia | KPIX | CBS NEWS BAY AREA
Legendary Berkeley visual effects and animation artist Phil Tippett is selling off memorabilia and props from some of the most iconic movies in history. Da Lin reports.
Psyop Stuttgart is seeking freelance artists for 2D style frame design work for ‘The Twilight World’, an upcoming animated co-production directed by Werner Herzog.
This adult animated drama calls for experience in realistic human and animal animation, with a grounded, naturalistic style, but with the ability to weave in surrealistic details.
Eligibility:
Due to regional funding requirements, applicants must be based in and paying taxes in Baden-Württemberg (Stuttgart region).
Availability is needed ASAP through the end of September.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
Please submit relevant experience and portfolio via the job form here:
👉 https://form.jotform.com/231947297367168
Joe Johnston on how a random idea shaped sci-fi forever – Interview – Technouveau Talks
Rasmus Poulsen is a Danish designer and art director with 20 years of AAA games industry experience, on a mission to celebrate, foster and empower creativity, imagination and ingenuity by sharing, showcasing and discussing design thinking in every way possible. In this interview Rasmus is joined by film industry veteran Joe Johnston. He talks about growing up without a particular purpose, rollling with the punches and finally landing a gig at the burgeoning ILM for some kind of „space movie“. He discusses sources of inspiration, processes and how he finally ended up becoming a film director. Join us for a relaxed talk about how big things come from small beginnings. Whether you’re a seasoned concept artist, a graphic designer, or an aspiring digital painter or designer interested in learning and growing, this video will inspire introspection about your own workflow. You will learn trade secrets gained through a 20 year professional career as well as see me make classic creative and process mistakes alike. Perfect for concept artists, 3d artists, hard surface designers, environment artists, art directors, digital painters, industrial designers, and anyone looking to be inspired or to optimize their creative workflow.
