A recap of the Open Source Days 2023 Main Program featuring a keynote by Wenzel Jakob and a keynote panel on the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD)
Academy Software FoundationAugust 7, 2023
The Academy Software Foundation today announces the Open Review Initiative, a new project led by contributions from member companies Autodesk, DNEG, and Sony Pictures Imageworks, with the mission to build a unified open source toolset for playback, review and approval of motion picture and related professional media. The Academy Software…
Academy Software FoundationAugust 8, 2022
Still from 'The Mission' - courtesy of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) The Academy Software Foundation – the motion picture industry’s premier organization for advancing open source software development across image creation, visual effects, animation, and sound technologies – today announces the Digital Production Example Library (DPEL) as its…
Academy Software FoundationAugust 8, 2022
Guest post by Michael Dolan, OpenColorIO TSC Chair, and Doug Walker, OpenColorIO TSC Chief Architect It's been just over a year since OpenColorIO (OCIO) was accepted into the Academy Software Foundation, so it's a good time to take a moment to provide an update on the state of the project.…
Academy Software FoundationApril 1, 2020
The ACM SIGGRAPH European Conference on Visual Media Production (CVMP) brings together production and post-production specialists from the worlds of film, broadcast and games with imaging and graphics researchers, bringing together expertise in video processing, computer vision, computer graphics, animation and physical simulation. CVMP provides a European forum for presentation…
Emily OlinNovember 12, 2019
Join us for the Academy Software Foundation Birds of a Feather (BoF) on Monday, November 18th from 9:30-10:30 am in the Mezzanine Meeting Room M5&M6 at the Brisbane Convention Center. Presenters: Rob Bredow, Industrial Light & Magic; ASWF Board Chair Daniel Heckenberg, Animal Logic; ASWF Technical Advisory Council Chair
Emily OlinNovember 8, 2019
OpenTimelineIO, an open source interchange format for editorial timeline information developed by Pixar, becomes the fifth Academy Software Foundation project.
Academy Software FoundationJuly 29, 2019
Amazon Web Services joins Academy Software Foundation as a Premier member, RodeoFX as a General member, and MovieLabs as an Associate member.
Academy Software FoundationJuly 29, 2019
Netflix becomes an ASWF Premier member.
Academy Software FoundationJuly 29, 2019
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.
Academy Software FoundationAugust 13, 2018