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Sony Pictures Imageworks Case Study – OpenCue

Earlier this year, we announced that OpenCue had become an ASWF project. Originally developed in collaboration by Google Cloud and Sony Pictures Imageworks, OpenCue is an evolution of Sony’s internal queuing system, Cue 3, which has been developed and used in production at Sony over the past 15 years to schedule…

Academy Software FoundationNovember 13, 2019

Behind the Screens

Jean-Francois Panisset, Consultant

Tell us a bit about yourself - how did you get your start in visual effects and/or animation? I took a computer graphics class in grad school and was instantly hooked. I spent way more time on that class than I should have, working on a primitive Z buffered renderer…

Academy Software FoundationNovember 8, 2019

Announcements

Microsoft Joins Academy Software Foundation

Microsoft joins as a Premier member.

Academy Software FoundationSeptember 13, 2019

Announcements

Apple Joins the Academy Software Foundation

Apple joins the ASWF as a Premier member.

Academy Software FoundationSeptember 13, 2019

Announcements ASWF Projects OpenTimelineIO

OpenTimelineIO Joins Academy Software Foundation

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

Announcements

Amazon Web Services, Rodeo FX, and MovieLabs Join Academy Software Foundation

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

Announcements

Netflix Joins the Academy Software Foundation

Netflix becomes an ASWF Premier member.

Academy Software FoundationJuly 29, 2019

Video

Star Wars Show: Rob Bredow Talks About His Experience on Solo and the Launch of ASWF

This week, Andi sits down with Head of ILM and VFX Supervisor on Solo, Rob Bredow.

Academy Software FoundationAugust 16, 2018

In The News

CIODive: Hollywood rolls out red carpet for open source developers

The launch of the ASWF is almost like creating a GitHub for the developers behind motion pictures, but open source is nothing new to the film industry. It dates back about 20 years, Andy Maltz, managing director of the Science and Technology Council at the Academy, told CIO Dive. Film "is the only…

Academy Software FoundationAugust 14, 2018

In The News

ITWeb: Open Source cleaning up at the Oscars Open Source cleaning up at the Oscars

Over the last 25 years, software, and particularly open source software (OSS), has played an increasingly important role in the most successful movies of our time. Now this contribution is set to grow, boosted by the introduction on Friday, of the Academy Software Foundation (ASWF), a joint venture of the…

Academy Software FoundationAugust 14, 2018

Sony Pictures Imageworks Case Study – OpenCue

Jean-Francois Panisset, Consultant

Microsoft Joins Academy Software Foundation

Apple Joins the Academy Software Foundation

OpenTimelineIO Joins Academy Software Foundation

Amazon Web Services, Rodeo FX, and MovieLabs Join Academy Software Foundation

Netflix Joins the Academy Software Foundation

Star Wars Show: Rob Bredow Talks About His Experience on Solo and the Launch of ASWF

CIODive: Hollywood rolls out red carpet for open source developers

ITWeb: Open Source cleaning up at the Oscars Open Source cleaning up at the Oscars

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