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International Top Stories
- WeFX Shares 'From' Season 4 VFX Breakdown Reel August 26, 2026The Toronto studio's 81 artists spent eight months on nearly 150 shots for the sci-fi horror series, matching eight-foot practical dolls digitally, giving them broken-button fangs, and building digital doubles for evisceration and creature transformation; the team presents the work at Fan Expo Canada on August 29.
- Sam Register Exits Warner Bros. Animation After 18 Years August 26, 2026Warner Bros. Television Group chairman Channing Dungey told staff the two sides mutually agreed not to renew the executive's deal, which runs out next week; search for a successor is underway while six creative department heads and business operations lead Matt Matzkin run the studios.
- VIEW Conference 2026 Adds Brad Bird Talk on 'Ray Gunn,' 'Disclosure Day' VFX August 25, 20262-time Oscar winner will present his Netflix sci-fi noir that streams December 18, while overall VFX supervisor Matthew Butler and Joel Behrens and Liz Bernard of Digital Domain break down 400-plus shots from Steven Spielberg's UFO thriller; conference runs October 12-16 in Turin, Italy.
