by ggrusby | May 17, 2021 | San Francisco News
We were greatly saddened to learn that over the weekend that our friend and colleague, David Owen, a still photographer and documentarian at ILM for nearly 25 years had passed away. David joined ILM in 1988 having relocated from his native England. He was one of a...
by ggrusby | May 10, 2021 | San Francisco News
Long before the precision of computer-aided design and the perfection afforded by 3D printing, there was Ira Keeler. In the world of special effects miniatures and modelmaking, Ira stood out as a master craftsperson possessing the uncanny ability to sculpt even the...
by ggrusby | Apr 2, 2021 | London News, San Francisco News, Singapore News, Sydney News, Uncategorized, Vancouver News
For the second season of Lucasfilm’s hit Disney+ series, The Mandalorian, Industrial Light & Magic reengineered their StageCraft virtual production platform rolling out version 2.0 in which ILM introduced among other things, Helios, Industrial Light & Magic’s...
by Andrea Zavala | Dec 22, 2020 | London News, San Francisco News, Singapore News, Sydney News, Vancouver News, Vision & Craft
“I strive to make it easier to innovate — to create a supportive environment for groundbreaking creativity and excellence in production,” explains Janet Lewin, SVP and general manager of Industrial Light & Magic. Formerly vice president of Visual Effects at...
by Andrea Zavala | Sep 12, 2020 | Awards, San Francisco News
Concept Artists Christian Alzmann, Brett Northcutt, and Stephen Todd were among the artists to receive a 2020 Concept Art Award on Saturday, September 12th. Additionally, Alzmann was honored with the LBX Concept Art Luminary Award, recognizing the impact of his work...
by ggrusby | Sep 10, 2020 | London News, Research & Development, San Francisco News, Sydney News, Vision & Craft
Industrial Light & Magic today announced the next phase of its global expansion plan for the company’s virtual production and StageCraft LED volume services. This expansion of services is tied to a proactive initiative for increasing diversity in the industry by...
