Instinctively Real Media | Global Creative AgencyMay 7

Instinctively Real Media: TrailblaXR Curated News #10

Newsletter // #10, 2026 Instinctively Real Media shining the starlight on industry trailblazers shooting for the stars! May in the TrailblaXR Magazine spotlights facial animation and 3D character performance – where subtle expression meets evolving technology Our latest exclusive explores how one Senior 3D Animator translates intent into believable digital humans across games, commercials, VFX and real-time, and how AI is accelerating learning and workflows without replacing the human […]

https://instinctivelyreal.com/2026/05/08/instinctively-real-media-trailblaxr-curated-news-10/

Variety [Unofficial]May 6

Theo Jones Promoted to Creative Director of AI at Framestore

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/artisans/news/theo-jones-framestore-1236740062/

VarietyMay 6

Theo Jones Promoted to Creative Director of AI at Framestore
#Variety #News #Framestore #TheoJones

https://variety.com/2026/artisans/news/theo-jones-framestore-1236740062/

Theo Jones Promoted to Creative Director of AI at Framestore

Theo Jones has been promoted to the newly created role of creator director of AI at Framestore, the creative studio announced Wednesday.

Variety
Instinctively Real Media | Global Creative AgencyApr 29

Exclusive TrailblaXR Interview: Inside High-Fidelity Facial Animation and Character Performance

From Wētā FX and Framestore to fast-moving production pipelines, Katie Naeher Kaliniak's work focuses on capturing nuance — translating subtle expression and intent into believable, high-fidelity performance. Now a Senior 3D Animator, she combines artistic sensitivity with technical precision, crafting characters that not only look convincing but feel authentic, whether on screen or in-engine.

https://instinctivelyreal.com/2026/04/29/exclusive-trailblaxr-interview-facial-performance-and-the-art-of-character-animation/

VarietyFeb 11

‘Wheel of Time’ IP Owner, VFX Studio Framestore to Launch AI-Enabled Platform to Unify Productions Across Film, TV and Video Games (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #News #Framestore #Iwot #TheWheelofTime

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/wheel-of-time-owner-iwot-framestore-ai-asset-platform-1236659360/

Wheel of Time Owner, Framestore to Launch AI Asset Platform

"The Wheel of Time" IP owner iwot Studios and VFX company Framestore have struck a deal to launch an AI-enabled platform.

Variety
Show threadFlorian Berger (privat)Dec 6

Ich würde noch die computeranimierten Tiere hinzufügen, die kommen von #IndustrialLightAndMagic , den Idolen meiner Jugend, und #Framestore, beide absolute Veteranen ihrer Kunst.

Die Filme sind opulente Augen- und Ohrenweiden, mit einem unglaublichen Aufwand an Handwerk, das ihnen Leben und Tiefe verleiht, ich kann mich da nicht sattsehen und -hören.

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#ILM #WickedForGood

Show threadLucas Janin 🇨🇦🇫🇷Aug 7, 2025

To all professionals and retirees in the #VFX industry, join the #vfxPeopleChallenge by posting photos of your work environment (including yourself, #vfxPeople, your #studio, your desk at home and even your pets). The goal is to showcase that people are working on movies and shows that are believed to have no #noCGI!

Thanks for your participation and boots!

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#Framestore #montreal summer 2016 supervising the FX department on #Bladerunner2049

VarietyApr 14, 2025

Technicolor Bankruptcy: Framestore Adds MPC Supervisors; Mikros India Talent Joins Cinesite’s Assemblage
#Variety #Global #News #Cinesite #Framestore #Mpc #Technicolor

https://variety.com/2025/artisans/global/technicolor-bankruptcy-framestore-mpc-mikros-india-cinesite-assemblage-1236368993/

Framestore, Cinesite's Assemblage Hire Former Technicolor Talent

Technicolor Bankruptcy: Framestore adds MPC supervisors; Mikros India talent joins Cinesite's Assemblage

Variety
AnimagMar 21, 2025

Paddington in Peru, the popular bear’s third cinematic adventure, which was theatrically released in the U.S. by Sony last month, managed to seamlessly blend naturalist CG-animated characters against live-action backgrounds once again. #AuloLicino #BenWhishaw #DougalWilson #Framestore #ImeldaStaunton #JamesKing #Paddington #PaddingtoninPeru

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/03/framestores-technical-wizards-reveal-the-vfx-secrets-of-paddington-in-peru/

Framestore’s Technical Wizards Reveal the VFX Secrets of ‘Paddington in Peru’

Paddington in Peru, the popular bear’s third cinematic adventure, which was theatrically released in the U.S. by Sony last month, managed to seamlessly blend

Animation Magazine
VarietyFeb 24, 2025

‘Paddington in Peru’ VFX Studio Reveals Secrets of Bringing the Lovable Bear to Life, From Human Stand-Ins to 4K Fur (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Global #News #BenWhishaw #Framestore #PaddingtoninPeru #Studiocanal

https://variety.com/2025/film/global/paddington-in-peru-vfx-studio-bear-1236318701/

‘Paddington in Peru’ VFX Studio Reveals Secrets to Creating Bear

Framestore has unveiled a VFX breakdown video showing their work on Paddington in Peru, including creating 4K fur and all-CGI llamas

Variety