Skip to main content
All Posts By

Academy Software Foundation

Video

Rob Bredow Keynote at SIGGRAPH 2018

SIGGRAPH 2018 welcomes Rob Bredow, Senior Vice President, Executive Creative Director, and Head of Lucasfilm company Industrial Light & Magic, (ILM) as keynote speaker. A visionary leader, Bredow shares his unique understanding of how media and technological innovation can join forces to tell great stories and create groundbreaking experiences.
In The News

Academy Software Foundation will let filmmakers use open source creative software

The movies are going open source. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and The Linux Foundationtoday launched the Academy Software Foundation (ASWF) to provide a neutral forum for open source software developers in the motion picture and broader media industries to share resources and collaborate on technologies for image creation, visual effects, animation and sound.…
In The News

Variety: Hollywood Goes Open Source: Academy Teams Up With Linux Foundation to Launch Academy Software Foundation

Hollywood now has its very own open source organization: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has teamed up with the Linux Foundation to launch the Academy Software Foundation, which is dedicated to advance the use of open source in film making and beyond. The association’s founding members include Animal Logic, Autodesk, Blue Sky…