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ACCESS VFX: Visual Effects, Animation and Games: Industry Connect

ACCESS:VFX "is a cross company initiative that promotes diversity and inclusion in the VFX and Creative industry. Many VFX companies, educational establishments and industry organisations have come together to create initiatives & events to help raise awareness and champion the important issue, helping to bring about change. Our partners include, The Mill, Third Floor, Framestore, DNEG, Next Gen, Blue Zoo, Escape Studios and many more." " ACCESS: VFX, UK Black Tech, The Brixton Finishing School   and Ultra Education are teaming up to host a series of 'Industry Connect' events that will promote careers and entry routes into the UK VFX, animation and games industry." "This first event, hosted on the evening of Wednesday 27th February at Lambeth Town Hall, Brixton will start the ball rolling by hosting an evening where future talent, students, parents and teachers can attend and hear from industry about the the different routes, skills req...

CGAA One-A-Day: League of Legends Cinematic: A New Dawn

I am not sure how many of you have already seen the newest Riot's cinematic from the League of Legends game, but in my opinion is pretty amazing and the behind the scenes video is definitely worth watching! Cinematic: Behind the scenes: 

Game Changers: The Women Who Make Video Games

Did you know... "Nearly half of the UK's video game players are women, and now they are designing and writing them too, including top sellers Gears of War 3, and Deus Ex: Human Revolution..." Read the full article here.

CGAA Misc: "Deus Ex: Human Revolution Augmentation" Trailer and scotch whiskey "Johnnie Walker"commercial.

I always usde to be very skeptical about sci-fi genre, because all what I've seen was star wars, stargate and startreck... Now I'm familiarizing a bit more with it and I'm starting to like it, because now I can see a bit more of philosophy behind. These two commercials really worked on me well. By watching Deus Ex trailer again I was even thinking: "Whoa, is this real?!". Deus Ex trailer scotch whiskey "Johnnie Walker"commercial

Tomb Raider trailer by Square Enix's in house CG team

Square Enix's in house team (responsible for Final Fantasy VII Advent Children) just released their trailer for the upcoming Tomb Raider game. Check it out here : Some amazing CG here, and also something even more noteworthy, they claim that they prefer to animate faces by hand as it feels more 'emotive' and real. What do you think?

7,500 Online Shoppers Unknowingly Sold Their Souls

A computer game retailer revealed that it legally owns the souls of thousands of online shoppers, thanks to a clause in the terms and conditions agreed to by online shoppers. The retailer, British firm GameStation, added the "immortal soul clause" to the contract signed before making any online purchases earlier this month. It states that customers grant the company the right to claim their soul. "By placing an order via this Web site on the first day of the fourth month of the year 2010 Anno Domini, you agree to grant Us a non transferable option to claim, for now and for ever more, your immortal soul. Should We wish to exercise this option, you agree to surrender your immortal soul, and any claim you may have on it, within 5 (five) working days of receiving written notification from gamesation.co.uk or one of its duly authorised minions." GameStation's form also points out that "we reserve the right to serve such notice in 6 (six) foot high letters of fir...