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Charities to benefit from university animation talent

The Creative Vision Award (CVA), supported by Kingston Smith, has seen four charities announced as winners, receiving more than £150,000 worth of bespoke animation design work on a brand film of...

BFX 2018 competition winners announced

The winners of the BFX student competition have been announced, following an awards ceremony held at the Bournemouth International Centre. The BFX student competition, now in its fifth year, is...

Limited places available on BFX Masterclasses – book now to avoid disappointment

Professional visual effects artists from international organisations will be delivering workshops and masterclasses as a part of the BFX Festival this year. The masterclasses will be delivered by...

BBC’s Will Gompertz to headline visual effect Festival… via hologram!

BBC Arts Editor Will Gompertz will be giving the keynote talk at an international conference in a very unique way… by hologram! The broadcaster and journalist will be speaking to a gathered group of...

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