VisPop speaking at FMX

VisPop speaking at FMX

Posted by on May 2, 2012 in VisPop | No Comments

FMX 2012 will attract industry leaders, digital innovators and creative researchers from the animation, games and visual effects industries for four days in Stuttgart.

VisPop selected as an official Australian delegation member for Industry Forum in Beijing

VisPop selected as an official Australian delegation member for Industry Forum in Beijing

Posted by on Apr 19, 2012 in asia, industry, VisPop | No Comments

This Forum, with a feature film focus, is aimed at further reinvigorating the relationships between the film industries in Australia and China. It will include panel sessions, presentations, and both bilateral and multilateral networking opportunities.

“VisPop” in Hunger Games Credits!

“VisPop” in Hunger Games Credits!

Posted by on Mar 24, 2012 in films, ourFilms, VisPop | 3 Comments

I’m never one to be that much into credits, but man am I proud of VisPop being up there on the credit-roll of The Hunger Games.

VisPop’s work on The Hunger Games

VisPop’s work on The Hunger Games

Posted by on Mar 23, 2012 in films, ourFilms, VisPop | 2 Comments

So VisPop just finished up working with Rising Sun Pictures on the “The Hunger Games”. We came in to help supervise on 209 of the film’s more difficult shots. We worked closely with the filmmakers and the artists at RSP to execute some amazing visual effects work on what will become one of the years biggest High Spectacle films.

Vispop will be @ Filmart!

Vispop will be @ Filmart!

Posted by on Mar 15, 2012 in asia, industry, VisPop | No Comments

Vispop is traveling to Hong Kong for Filmart from the 19th to the 22nd of March. We’re looking to build relationships for our English language films to be co-produced in Asia.

VisPop@Workshop In Sydney

VisPop@Workshop In Sydney

Posted by on Mar 8, 2012 in VisPop | No Comments

“Interesting” – a film funding and distribution workshop, endeavours to remove the inhibitions that stop these great ideas. We have assembled a group of inspiring and innovative people who will address the process of creating sustainable film making.
It all starts with an idea… Let’s make it possible to make it reality.

Extended Hunger Games TV Spot

Extended Hunger Games TV Spot

Posted by on Mar 8, 2012 in films, VisPop | No Comments

Box office forecasters now predict that The Hunger Games will break $100 million on its first weekend of release in the US.

A robot that flies like a bird

A robot that flies like a bird

Posted by on Oct 11, 2011 in bridge of birds, ideas | No Comments

TED Talks Plenty of robots can fly — but none can fly like a real bird. That is, until Markus Fischer and his team at Festo built SmartBird, a large, lightweight robot, modeled on a seagull, that flies by flapping its wings. A soaring demo fresh from TEDGlobal 2011

horror’s greatest heroes: the 10 best monster-fighters!

horror’s greatest heroes: the 10 best monster-fighters!

Posted by on Oct 8, 2011 in films, rangda | No Comments

Horror doesn’t just have to be about scary monsters and their victims — some of our favorite horror stories include awesome monster-slayers, who are on a mission to wipe out everything slimy or toothy. Here are horror’s 10 greatest heroes…

The Tao of Filming in China

The Tao of Filming in China

Posted by on Oct 3, 2011 in asia, bridge of birds, industry | No Comments

In the Far East, Taoist philosophy encourages people to go with the flow, like a river running its course, accepting the way ahead even if it might not be easy. It’s an attitude that I’ve learned to embrace when working in China–tolerance, respect and politeness.