SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 21, 2015) - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized Mova Contour Performance Facial Capture technology for its achievements in making ...

Digital Domain’s New Legal Setback Freezes VFX Tech Used by Major Studios The vaunted motion capture technology known as MOVA can no longer be used by its exclusive licensee, prominent Hollywood ...

Motion capture has long been a method for computer animators to realistically portray action in a game or movie. Movies like the Lord of the Rings and The Polar Express have used the technique to try ...

At the Academy Awards last week, the Oscar for visual effects went to the team behind The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. The movie was a special-effects success thanks, in part, to a company called ...

Disney’s Nine-Figure VFX Headache: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Profits at Stake in Trial A complicated battle centered on MOVA, a facial motion-capture technology that has been featured in top-grossing ...

The Ninth Circuit recently issued a partial reversal of a grant of summary judgment to Disney in a dispute stemming from the misuse of motion capture software. This case arose when Disney's visual ...