Weta Digital partners with Oculus Rift and Epic Games for a ne...

Press Release Eastern Institute of Technology Having created movie magic at Weta Workshop for 14 years, newly-appointed EIT lecturer and technician Jonathan Brough is now passing on his model-making and set design skills to ideaschools screen ...

Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit. Peter Jackson is out of luck - the final Hobbit film has missed out at the Oscars. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies received one nomination at today's ceremony, for best sound editing, up ...

While Weta and a New Zealand screenplay writer have missed out, a former Christchurch man has experienced Oscar glory. James Lucas, who grew up in Christchurch, wrote British short film The Phone Call with Mat Kirkby. The film won best live ...

T he Washington Post is reporting that WETA-FM, a public broadcasting station serving the Washington, D.C. area, which had previously broadcast up to fifteen hours of classical music each weekday has joined the ranks of countless stations across the ...

By . 17, 2015 Weta Digital is up for an Academy Award for the company's visual effects work on last year's Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. The film has some of the best digital characters I've seen on screen, and this video from Weta explains how ...

New Zealand screen-writer Anthony McCarten and Weta Digital have both received Oscar nominations, while singer/songwriters Lorde and Bret McKenzie have been snubbed. The Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences announced the nominees for the 87th ...

By , (All times Eastern) Now in a new time slot, Undercover Boss (CBS at 8 p.m.) follows Jose Costa, president of the auto body repair chain Maaco, as he goes undercover and ends up getting heated after finding out an employee is cutting ...

WETA, DC's public broadcasting station, is seeking a who will develop and maintain best practices for digital news gathering in the newsroom and in the field for NewsHour Productions, LLC. Responsibilities include defining and executing best tools ...

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