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Papaye
Short movie directed in my 4th year at Supinfocom during 6 months Short movie directed in my 4th year at Supinfocom during 6 months ...Tue, 10 Apr 2012Cenk
"Cenk" Character Reel by Ozgur Aydogdu "Cenk" Character Reel by Ozgur Aydogdu ...Tue, 10 Apr 2012John Carter - An Introduction to John Carter
John Carter the newest movie from Academy Award®--winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton is an action adventure story set on Barsoom, the exotic and mysterious planet we know as Mars. Based on the classic novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, creator of Tarzan, John Carter is the story which inspired many of the most imaginative and well known Hollywood mov ...Tue, 14 Feb 2012The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
Inspired, in equal measures, by Hurricane Katrina, Buster Keaton, The Wizard of Oz, and a love for books, “Morris Lessmore” is a story of people who devote their lives to books and books who return the favor. Morris Lessmore is a poignant, humorous allegory about the curative powers of story. Using a variety of techniques (miniatures, computer ...Fri, 10 Feb 2012Synaesthesia
Synaesthesia a phenomonon involving the blending of the senses. This short follows a character throughout his life and his experiences of being a synaesthete. Synaesthesia a phenomonon involving the blending of the senses. This short follows a character throughout his life and his experiences of being a synaesthete. ...Mon, 06 Feb 2012- Other entries by Alwyn
Coach
Check out latest featured artwork "A Day at the Races" by Andrea Matamoros. http://bit.ly/mBTyYP
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2012 CG STUDENT AWARDS - NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS
We are now accepting submissions for the 2012 CG Student Awards. The event is split into three categories: Student of the Year, Studio Internships, People’s Choice. There is a prize pool of over $100,000USD and ten (10) Studio Internships. The deadline for submissions is 20th May, 2012. Winners announced 1st June, 2012. The ...Mon, 05 Mar 2012Moddler Quarterly Challenge #2 - Marine Species - VOTING OPEN
The second Moddler Quarterly Challenge - Marine Species has finished and we are happy to announce the 10 finalists. Make sure to check out all the great entries and vote for your favourite! Congratulations to all the finalists and thanks to everyone who entered. We hope you enjoyed the design challenge! Good luck to everyone. The second M ...Thu, 22 Dec 2011Moddler Quarterly Challenge #2 - Open for entries
The voting has finished and we are happy to announce the topic for Moddler Quarterly Challenge #2 is Marine Species. Please read the following information on how to enter this digital sculpting competition and win $500USD in prizes. Design Brief Seven tenths of the world's surface is covered in water, yet little is known about what lies beneat ...Mon, 03 Oct 2011Our friends Stash Magazine launch an App
Stay inspired and entertained with this spectacular collection of the very best music videos, short films, commercials, broadcast design, virals, and game cinematics of 2010.Watch 46 brilliant projects (complete with credits and production notes) curated by the editors and fans of Stash, the planet's largest online lib ...Sun, 21 Aug 2011Computer Graphics Student Awards - Winners Announced
We are proud to announce the winners of the annual Computer Graphics Student Awards. The winners were chosen from more than 150 applicants for their exceptional computer graphics skills across all facets of production for visual effects. The winners and finalists of this event share a total prize pool of over $50,000USD and 18 Studio Internshi ...Wed, 29 Jun 2011- Other entries by Coach
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Moddler Quarterly Challenge #2 - Winner Announced!
The winner of the second Moddler Quarterly Challenge - Marine Species has been announced! Find out which entry has just won a $500USD digital print of their sculpture. Congratulations to all the finalists and thanks to everyone who entered. We hope you enjoyed the design challenge! The CGCoach Team. The winner of the second Moddler Quarter ...Mon, 09 Jan 2012The Loner by Sticky Monster Lab
Sticky Monster Lab is a Creative Studio in Korea, founded in 2007 has created a great short called The Loner. It’s the simple tale of isolation, and at the same time, unconditional devotion. As with all productions from SML, the short film is devoid of dialogue, and retains the stark but powerful manipulation of simple imagery and movement, a t ...Fri, 02 Dec 2011The Last Train by Animation Hub
'The Last Train' is an animated short movie that was made as part of The Animation Hub, a collaboration between staff and students of the Irish School of Animation (ISA) at Ballyfermot College of Further Education (BCFE), staff and students of Trinity College’s Graphics, Vision and Visualisation Group (GV2) and the recently established animatio ...Fri, 04 Nov 2011Autodesk Tools Help Epic Games Create 'Gears of War 3'
To create a spectacular conclusion for "Gears of War 3," Epic Games extended its creative pipeline with middleware and creative tools from Autodesk. Epic integrated Autodesk Scaleform with Unreal Engine 3 to deliver a tour de force UI that features highly polished gameplay with expanded multiplayer modes and the longest story campaign of Epi ...Sat, 15 Oct 2011The Adventures of Tintin - Opening Sequence
This is an unofficial opening sequence for "The Adventures of Tintin" which features elements from each of the 24 books.. This superb work of motion design is created by Slimjimstudios. The music is created by Ray Parker and Tom Szczesniak. This is an unofficial opening sequence for "The Adventures of Tintin" which features elements from e ...Thu, 13 Oct 2011- Other entries by Andrew
mikeybain
thinks we should be all checkin out the Facebook page of CGcoach to stay in touch with the latest.
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Aaron Sims film
Aaron Sims is one of the most successful special effects artists and art directors in Hollywood today, having worked on everything from Men In Black to Sucker Punch. But he has yet to helm a feature film as director. That might all change as the internet buzzes over his latest passion project. Archetype is a seven-minute short that puts l ...Wed, 25 Jan 2012Has Weta Digital Taken the Visual Effects Lead?
Weta has undoubtedly moved up the ranks in the VFX world have a look at this article and see what you think? Do you agree? has Weta really taken the lead? What is your thoughts on Weta's latest release Rise of the Apes? http://www.btlnews.com/crafts/visual-fx/has-weta-digital-taken-the-visual-effects-lead/ ...Tue, 16 Aug 2011MARI Hammers out Thor
Mari has become the new industry standard for textures in the industry check out this article on how Mari was used to create parts of Thor. I personally love using this program and recommend anyone else to give it a go. See full article here:http://www.thefoundry.co.uk/articles/2011/07/20/258/mari-hammers-out-thor/ ...Mon, 08 Aug 2011‘Harry Potter’: Visual effects
An article covering the vfx in the upcoming final installment of Harry Potter, in talking to VFX supervisor Tim Burke. Definitely looking forward to this last film. http://herocomplex.latimes.com/2011/06/28/harry-potter-visual-effects-wizard-tim-burke-says-3-d-is-very-very-good-in-final-film/ ...Thu, 30 Jun 2011'Hobbit' First Look: 3 Pics!
First look, still early days but will keep a close eye on this one http://www.ew.com/ew/gallery/0,,20504849,00.html#20980350 ...Thu, 30 Jun 2011- Other entries by mikeybain
