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BFX 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 designed to give computer visualisation and animation students direct...
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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 experts in the field, offering hits and tips on everything from...
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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 students and professionals at the BFX Festival, which looks at the...
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Get your tickets for the BFX Family Weekend in Bournemouth
Tickets are on sale for the BFX Family Weekend, with activities for children of all ages to explore their interest in visual effects, animation and gaming. The Family Weekend, taking place on Saturday 6 October and Sunday 7 October at the Bournemouth International...
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First speakers announced for 2018 BFX Festival
Solo – A Star Wars Story, The Jungle Book and Ralph Breaks the Internet; just three of the many films set to be showcased at this year’s BFX Festival. The Festival, which takes place from 3-7 October in the centre of Bournemouth, attracts some of the best and...
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BFX Competition returns for 2018
The BFX Competition has kicked off for 2018. Eight teams of students from six institutions are competing by creating visual effects shorts for four different charities. The Competition, in its fifth year, exists to give vital skills to the next generation of animators...
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