Carolyn Giardina

His drama ‘Empire of Light’ will be the opening night film at the annual event in Toruń, Poland.

The five-time Oscar nominee will accept the Cinema Audio Society’s top award on March 4.

The layoffs are the latest movie in the streaming service’s animation restructuring plans.

The honors being handed out Sept. 3 and 4, and televised on FXX Sept. 10, include the visually striking “Jibaro” from ‘Love, Death + Robots’ writer-director Alberto Mielgo, centering the “toxic relationship between two predators.”

Emmy-nominated editors Geoffrey Richman and Erica Freed Marker explain how they helped the characters on the Apple TV+ drama transition between their “innie” and “outtie” personas.

Sonorous Trident was founded by two-time Oscar nominee Mike Prestwood Smith and nine-time Emmy nominee Howard Bargroff.

The awards will be presented Feb. 24 at the Fairmont Century Plaza.

As CG confab SIGGRAPH opens, the foundation also unwrapped a Digital Production Example Library, which will include the American Society of Cinematographers’ StEM 2 project.

The postproduction giant is now adding a VFX firm with bases in L.A., New York, Atlanta and Vancouver.

Ewan McGregor’s Cricket introduces a story of “loss and love.”

The Eva Monley Award will be presented Aug. 27 at the 9th LMGI Awards.

The initiative, from creative executive Eddie Newquist with support from a former head of Dreamworks Animation and a director of ‘Frozen,’ aims to celebrate animation’s history and offer an educational component for students.

Tatiana S. Riegel also reveals why she avoids visiting the set on this week’s ‘Behind the Screen’ podcast.

Bowers and music supervisor Justin Kamps discuss their work on the Netflix series in a new episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s ‘Behind the Screen.’

“A 10-hour rest period is not an endorsement of a 14-hour work day,” Local 600 national exec director Rebecca Rhine said, speaking of the “guardrails” offered by collective bargaining.

xSTUDIO will be released as an open-source project “with a view to encouraging the adoption of the tool as the new industry-standard toolset for collaborative review.”

Disney is turning to James Cameron’s sequel to reignite a format left for dead when audiences grew tired of cash-grab conversions: “Warming up 3D has to be done thoughtfully and carefully.”

First camera assistant Baird B. Steptoe Sr. is the first Black Guild member to be elected president of Local 600.

As part of the program, young Londoners from underrepresented communities will work in various creative disciplines on Universal’s ‘Wicked’ and ‘Fast X.’

Technicolor Creative Services includes MPC, whose work has been honored with VFX Oscars and has the upcoming ‘Top: Gun Maverick’ and live-action ‘The Little Mermaid.’