Annie Award Wins

Congratulations to our two Annie award winners for Surf's Up. Deborah Carlson won the category of "Best Individual Achievement in Animated Effects" for her wave work and John Clark took…

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VES Sneak Peek

Tomorrow, Saturday, February 9 from 2-5pm, the Visual Effects Society will offer a sneak peek at some of this year's nominated work. I'll be involved in the Surf's Up presentation.…

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A couple of Variety mentions

Surf's Up got a couple of nice mentions in Variety today. In the article "CGI Lighting get transformed", David Cohen speaks to our documentary lighting look while highlighting the Academy…

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More press

Cnet's Daniel Terdiman writes, "Why Sony Imageworks got an Oscar Nomination for Surf's Up". A detailed read about how we made the waves and camera in the film. If you…

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Surf’s Up at the Oscars

The Academy included Surf's Up in the nominations for Best Animated Feature today. Congratulations to the entire team who made the movie and especially Ash Brannon and Chris Buck who…

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VES Nominations

The VES Awards were announced today and Surf's Up got 4 nods in 3 categories. Best Single Visual Effect of the Year Riding the Visual Effects Tube Rob Bredow, Lydia…

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Surfer Mag likes Chicken Joe

The surfing community has embraced Surf's Up. Chicken Joe ranked #1 on Surfer Mag's most interesting surfers of 2007. From the article: Chicken Joe didn't care. He just surfed. A…

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