Aspiring animators, get ready for a masterclass! The University of Canterbury and Aardman Academy are partnering for a 5-year education collaboration. UC's Digital Screen Degree now offers the gold standard in stop-motion education, thanks to Kōawa.

SIGGRAPH Asia 2024 is calling all innovators to submit their groundbreaking projects in XR. With two amazing categories and the guidance of the talented Raqi Syed, this event is a must for anyone in the XR field. Don't miss your chance to showcase your interactive experiences or immersive storytelling at this prestigious platform!

Stats NZ Tatauranga Aotearoa is updating the ANZSIC system and needs your feedback! The current system often undervalues the VFX and Animation sector in national data, missing critical economic contributions. The codes are crucial for accurate levy calculations and tax filings, especially for businesses like those in the VFX and animation industry, where incorrect classifications may lead to higher levies.

Congratulations to all of the AXIS winners in the VFX and Animation categories who have been recognized for their outstanding work in advertising.

Get insights from the pros! Tune in to the VES panel on the future of VFX and Generative AI. Featuring Dr. Andrew Glassner from Wētā FX and other top experts. Don't miss this chance to peek into the minds of those shaping the industry.

Congratulations to all of the AXIS finalists in the VFX and Animation categories who have been recognized for their outstanding work in advertising.

ZURU is inviting you to join the fun with the launch of ZURU Studios! Dive into their first animated series, Eggy Wawa. Fall in love with the characters and bring the excitement home with their new toy line.

The community spirit was alive and well at our AGM! Proud to celebrate our past achievements and chart a course for an even more vibrant future together. Your insights are the heart of the VFXG - thank you for being part of this incredible journey.

The Screen Music and Sound Guild have teamed up with The Big Idea and are thrilled to offer a series of three online Creative Business Workshops in April. SMSG are inviting members from the VFX Guild Members to come along and join them. This series is for post-production guild members only.

Join colleagues in Auckland at the SXSW Sydney 2024 - warm-up event on Thursday, 4 April at GridAKL Startup Hub. Let's showcase Auckland's incredible creative and tech talent to the world!

VFXG Members, this one's for you! Secure your exclusive $50 discount now for our 2-day spot at the big screen symposium. An amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in incredible conversations, workshops, and panel discussions with industry experts from all over the globe.

Get ready for an incredible workshop hosted by End City Productions! They’re diving into the function and value of our Virtual Art Department's VR Scouting and Simulcam pipeline on April 13th in Auckland.

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