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‘The White Lotus’: How Editing and Sound Helped Make Thailand a Character in the Story

When creator Mike White moved “The White Lotus” to Southeast Asia and the fictional White Lotus wellness resort in Thailand, the third season became its most challenging yet for picture editing...

‘Mission: Impossible’ and ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Include Final VFX Shots From MPC After Technicolor Shutdown

Paramount’s “Mission Impossible – The Final Reckoning” and Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” may include some of the final credits of VFX giant MPC and commercial VFX studio The Mill, both of...

Live-Action ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Among Additions to Annecy Lineup

A preview of writer/director Dean DeBlois’ upcoming live action reimaging of “How to Train Your Dragon” from Universal has been added to the Annecy International Animation Film Festival lineup. ...

Mandy Walker Elected President of American Society of Cinematographers

Oscar nominated DP Mandy Walker has been elected the 48th president of the American Society of Cinematographers. She will be the first woman to lead the century-old honorary society, which was...

VFX Studio Cinesite Launches Gen AI Research Unit (EXCLUSIVE)

VFX studio Cinesite has launched TechX, an internal unit aimed at researching and developing applications of generative AI tech for content creation. It also aims to encourage collaboration in these...

SciTech Awards: Captioning Oscar Recognizes ‘Commitment to Accessibility’

Marlee Matlin accepted an Academy Award of Merit – an Oscar statuette – that was created to broadly recognize “all the individuals who have developed and supported captioning technology, whether open...

GKIDS Boards Kenji Iwaisawa’s Animated Feature ‘100 Meters’ as Producing Partner and North American Distributor (EXCLUSIVE)

Indie producer and distributor GKIDS has boarded “100 Meters” (“Hyakuemu”), the upcoming animated feature from director Kenji Iwaisawa, as a producing partner and North American distributor. Based on the manga by Uoto, author...

Deepfake-Enabled Fraud Has Already Caused $200 Million in Financial Losses in 2025, New Report Finds

Financial losses from deepfake-enabled fraud exceeded $200 million during the first quarter of 2025, according to Resemble AI’s Q1 2025 Deepfake Incident Report, which was released on Thursday. The...

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