July 31, New York, NY—School of Visual Arts President David Rhodes has announced the appointment of James (Jimmy) Calhoun as chair of the College’s BFA Computer Art Computer Animation and Visual ...

SEATTLE — A man from Seattle could take home an Academy Award for “Best Visual Effects” for his work on “Top Gun: Maverick” this year. Ryan Tudhope said his career in visual effects traces back to his ...

With "Tron: Ares" opening in theaters this weekend, we take a look back at the 1982 original that revolutionized CGI and influenced nearly every science-fiction film to come — even though it wasn't ...

Graduating during a pandemic wasn’t easy, but it was doable. In our series “4 Years Later,” we look back on recently graduated alumni who persevered through the 2019/2020 COVID-19 trials and ...

Although movie and game producers can now create computer-animated images of just about anything, the sounds made by those onscreen items still typically consist of recordings of real-world objects.

The School of Visual Arts’ animation departments — BFA Animation; BFA Computer Art, Computer Animation, and Visual Effects; and MFA Computer Arts — have an amazing and diverse group of alumni that ...

From poetic vignettes to cinematic journeys, the festival spotlights global creators shaping the next era of animation and visual storytelling Award-winning shorts to be showcased this December in ...

While Odyssey focused primarily on 35mm back-lit motion graphics and special effects for the first 5 years of its existence, its award-winning release of the world's first home entertainment video of ...