Google Spotlight Stories teams with Reel FX to debut new VR short that builds on the Mexican director’s past work from ‘El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rodriguez’ and ‘The Book of Life.’ Google Spotlight Stories’ latest virtual reality short, Son of Jaguar, rolled out this week on Google’s new Pixel 2 phone. A version for…
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‘Book of Life’ Animation Studio Reel FX Launches Virtual Reality Firm
The creative leadership includes Brandon Oldenburg and Limbert Fabian. Reel FX Animation Studio (The Book of Life, Free Birds) has launched a sister company, Flight School, aimed at developing projects for virtual reality and other emerging platforms. Flight School will be led by Reel FX co-CEO Kyle Clark, serving as CEO; former Moonbot Studios CEO Lampton…
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Oscar Hit Gets Remade in Virtual Reality by Qube! customer, Reel FX
The film Arrival is giving fans the 360 experience to coincide with a Blu-ray home release. Arrival, the critically-acclaimed science fiction film that took home the sound editing award at the Oscars this year, was recently released on Blu-ray. The film follows a linguist professor who is tasked with interpreting the language of alien visitors…
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Reel FX and Jorge Gutierrez Ink Multi-Year Deal
- PIPELINEFX CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT : REEL FX - Reel FX Animation Studios, the company behind the Golden Globe-nominated The Book of Life , has entered into a multi-year, multi-picture deal with the film’s writer and director, Jorge R. Gutierrez. The first animated feature under the deal will be an Untitled Kung Fu Space Western, which Gutierrez will direct from a script…
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