GenArts Inc., a Cambridge-based visual effects software company geared toward the film, broadcast and video industries, has bought U.K. visual effects software firm SpeedSix Software Ltd. The ...

Cambridge-based GenArts Inc. has acquired two plug-ins, Tinder and Tinderbox, from British visual effects software developer The Foundry, as part of a strategic alliance the two companies announced in ...

Sony Creative Software, a leading global provider of professional editing and authoring applications, today released two suite packages, Movie Studio Platinum: Visual Effects Suite 2 and Vegas™ Pro 12 ...

Blackmagic Design today announced that Fusion 7, the world’s most advanced visual effects and motion graphics software, is now available completely free of charge. Fusion 7 for Windows can be ...

The "Visual Effects (VFX) - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Visual Effects (VFX) is estimated at US$10.8 Billion in ...

Filmmakers will soon have powerful new professional-standard tools with FXhome's launch of HitFilm 2 Ultimate, ground-breaking new visual effects software due for release in Q4 2012. The headline ...

Blackmagic has announced that Fusion 8.2 has arrived for the Linux platform, following the same tiered pricing model as the company's other film creativity and productivity software. Linux users or, ...

Just because you can't use the Force in real life doesn't mean you'll never get the chance to see yourself wielding a lightsaber. FXHome, the company behind the visual effects software HitFilm, has ...

Adobe Systems Inc. on Monday announced After Effects 6.5, a new version of its motion graphics and visual effects software. New features include G5 optimization, new Animation Presets, an advanced ...

Two visual effects vets top the list of 15 honorees for the Scientific and Technical Academy Awards, announced Thursday. Ray Feeney will receive the Gordon E. Sawyer Award, and Richard Edlund will ...

Weta brought Gollum, pictured here as a model with director Peter Jackson, to life through a combination of motion capture and visual effects software. Jackson, along with his life partner Fran Walsh, ...