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On the Web
- 'How Stuff Works' list of Visual Effects articles - 'How Stuff Works' has a good overview of serveral Visual Effects processes as well as Feature Film case studies
- EscapeStudios - School of Visual Effects - EscapeStudios, London school of visual effects, runs courses in 2D visual effects and 3D computer animation, using the latest tools and packages including Maya, Softimage XSI and Shake.
- Visual Effects Headquarters - Magazine for professionals in the visual effects industry. Read reviews of work done for such films as Turbulence and The Relic.
- Weta Visual Effects - New Zealand's premier visual effects company currently working on "The Lord of the Rings".
- Mr. X Inc. - Defining and creating digital content for feature films, with an emphasis on visual effects, through script level breakdown and design, on-set visual effects supervision, and 3D animation, digital matte painting and compositing.
- Visual Effects Society - An organization for digital artists and visual effects technicians. Visual effects resources, tools, and information about membership.
- Film Effects Inc./Toronto - Specializing in visual effects production for feature films, utilizing digital and traditional camera techniques.
- RhapsOGL visual effects - RhapsOGLApp X visual effects generator for MacOSX - This is a visual plug-in for SoundJam MP and MACAST
- Cinefex - The ultimate in visual effects journalism. Cinefex takes its readers on a dynamic behind-the-scenes journey through the filmmaking process, with details of upcoming films with special effects.
- Special Film Effects using Spatio-Temporal Volumes - This site contains papers and information relating to the development and use of spatio-temporal volume processing software to generate novel special effects for use in film and other visual media.
Wikipedia Articles
- Manex Visual Effects - Manex Visual Effects (MVFX) was a motion picture special visual effects company located in Alameda, California. Though a small company active only for a short period of time it provided visual effects for a number of high profile movies and the company received international recognition including two Best Visual Effects ...
- Atmosphere Visual Effects - Atmosphere Visual Effects is a Vancouver based visual effects company. It was founded in 2003 by Andrew Karr, Tom Archer, and Jeremy Hoey, ex-employees of Vancouver based visual effects company GVFX, after said company folded in that year.
- Visual effects - Visual effects (or 'VFX' for short) is the term given to a sub-category of special effects in which images or film frames are created and manipulated for film and video. Visual effects usually involve the integration of live-action footage with computer generated imagery or other elements (such ...
- Gnomon School of Visual Effects - Gnomon School of Visual Effects is a trade school based in Los Angeles, California that teaches the techniques of 3D Computer Graphics and Visual effects, primarily using the program Maya. Founded in 1997 by Alex Alvarez, the program features many industry professionals as instructors.
- Academy Award for Visual Effects - The Academy Award for Visual Effects is an Oscar given to one film each year that shows highest achievement in visual effects.