🚨 We've revamped our showreel to show off the incredible feature animation we've worked on over the last two decades! Thanks to the master composer Michael Yezerski, to Harry and his edit team, and to every Animal who worked on these films! 🔗

How lucky are we? 🎬 The incredible Adam Elliot recently graced our studio to chat with our Animation Supervisor, Simon Pickard, about Adam's latest stop-motion film, #MemoirOfASnail! 🐌It was excellent to dive deeper into the film, and meet the main character, Grace, in the clay

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🗣 Will you be at @SIGGRAPHAsia 2024 in #Tokyo? Then don’t miss our presentation, 'Fringe Lights: Colored Penumbra in Glimpse' from Emanuel!💡Discover how we stylise shadows easily in our proprietary renderer, Glimpse, at our talk on 3 December 👉 

🦎 We can't believe it's been a whole year since our favourite lizard, Leo, started streaming on @netflix! Time sure flies when you're in a classroom terrarium! Have you watched #Leo yet? 🔗 

What a wonderfully creative team we have! 🤯 Recently for #Halloween, we hosted our annual costume competition and had some incredible winners from across our studios! 👻

Are you going to @sxswsydney? 🗣 Then don't miss out on the 'Cutting Edge Creators: World Building in #VFX and #Animation' panel! Catch our crew, Ingrid and David, chat with Fiona and Frazer from @ILMVFX, and a big thanks @ScreenNSW for hosting! 👉

🎉 We're thrilled to announce that our animated feature film, #Leo, was nominated for outstanding colour grading at the #HPA Awards 2024! A big congratulations to all the incredible nominees across all the different categories—what a talented industry we are! 👏

Our #Vancouver Studio recently hosted a Houdini User Group event, with presentations from our talented crew followed by an industry social! 🗣 Thanks to everyone who attended, it was a great opportunity to catch up and learn something new! 👏.#Houdini

Last week, our #Sydney studio had the chance to slow down and have a mindful moment with a healing tea ceremony by @mscattea, as well as check in with each other to ask "R U OK?" over a sweet treat!

Our crew had a fantastic time putting their film knowledge to the test with some Movie Trivia at our #Sydney studio! 📽

Did you miss out on going to #DigiPro this year? 🗣 Then check out this recap from @fxguidenews and discover a summary of what our crew spoke about at the conference! 👉

🗣️Our L&D Manager, Mark, presented at the @anistudies conference at @UNSW last month. His talk, Animation and VFX at the Edge: Trends in Disrupting Current Workflows, discussed accessibility to tools, USD workflows, the Metaverse, AI, VR/AR, changing markets and delivery systems!

Curious to know how we make our amazing films? 🎓 Then it's your lucky day if you're a year 10 or 11 student in #Sydney because our Work Experience Week is back at the end of November! We have 10 spots available, so apply by the 4th of Novemberhere 👉

Our #Sydney studio had an epic night of dancing at our recent mid-year party! 💃 We can't thank all our crew enough for everything they do, so a fun Hollywood-themed night out on the town seemed like a good place to start! 🎉

RT @AcademySwf: A fabulous keynote from @DaringRant of @animallogic about the value of volunteerism, benefits to open source, and lessons h….

With the @Olympics underway in Paris, our crew jumped at the opportunity to participate in some games of our own! 💪 From cornhole to pickle ball, badminton to basketball, we saw the best of the best compete for the cup and, more importantly, bragging rights!🏅

To thank our amazing #Vancouver crew for all that they do, we threw an exciting mid-year party! 🎉What a glam-filled evening they had, dressed to the nines with a Hollywood theme! 👠

Our CTO, Darin Grant, gave a keynote at Open Source Days, where he announced that ALab v2.2 is now available for download via DPEL. #ALab is a full production scene that includes over 300 assets and 2 rigged characters. Read about it on the #ASWF blog  👉 

🗣 Join Antoine at @SIGGRAPH for an exciting talk on ‘Real-Time Refraction Shader for Animation’ to uncover our innovative solution to simulate light refraction in deformable characters' eye corneas in Autodesk® Maya®'s viewport! 🔗

🗣 Hear from Reuben, our Lead TD, at @siggraph for an in-depth course about mastering ‘USD in Production’ on 31 July! Based on real production examples, this course will expand upon best practices for pipeline infrastructure and integration 🔗 #SIGGRAPH

🗣️ See you at @digiproconf on July 27: 'Multithreading USD and Qt: Adding Concurrency to Filament', 'Nucleus: A Design System for Animation and VFX Applications', and 'Developing a Curve Rigging Toolset: A Case Study in Adapting to Production Changes'.🔗