Archive for July, 2010

New Oscar Rules Deem Motion Capture “Not an Animation Technique”

Number of View: 15498by: Dominic von Riedemann After years of uncertainty, AMPAS has decided that motion capture films are ineligible for the Best Animated Feature Film Award. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences laid a 4-year old controversy to rest when they announced that motion-capture films are no longer considered eligible for the [...]

Steven Spielberg on ‘Tintin’: ‘It made me more like a painter than ever before’

Number of View: 2618 “I just adored it. It made me more like a painter than ever before. I got a chance to do so many jobs that I don’t often do as a director. You get to paint with this device that puts you into a virtual world, and allows you to make your [...]