Beyond VFX returns on 26 Nov 2025 with a panel on AI ethics in VFX, hosted by ICE.ART and VES Megabrain. Free registration via linktr.ee/VESxICE.

Real Creations expands its After Effects toolkit: easyRulers 2, LoadUP 1.7 and keyboardFX 1.5 deliver simple but effective motion tools for UI and animation.

Nevercenter’s Silo 2026.0 adds the “Silo Blender Bridge” plugin letting you edit Blender objects inside Silo and update back ...

KeyShot Studio 2025.3 adds Cryptomatte, OpenPBR, faster AMD GPU rendering, and new workflow tools for lighting, materials, ...

The Houdini Equinox 2025 HIVE recordings are now available online, featuring Houdini 21 tools for destruction, creature CFX, ...

Blender 5.0 Beta runs until 5 November 2025, bringing ACES 2.0, node and compositor updates, HDR colour support, and stricter compatibility rules.

Autodesk’s Arnold 7.4.4 lifts hair realism, adds aperture-bloom modes and speeds global-light sampling. Worth a test in your next render?

Xencelabs launches the Pen Display 16 Lite, a 12 mm, 1.2 kg 4K OLED tablet with Super AG Etching and EMR pen support. The device targets mobile artists who need wide-gamut color accuracy on the go, wi ...

ARRI’s new OpenFX plugin Film Lab emulates analog film’s grain, halation, and weave in real time for any camera. Free trial now via RE:Vision Effects.

ARRI’s new OpenFX plugin Film Lab emulates analog film’s grain, halation, and weave in real time for any camera. Free trial now via RE:Vision Effects.

All CEUM 2025 recordings are now online. The CityEngine User Meeting covers procedural-city workflows, ArcGIS-based planning pipelines, and fresh Python 3 support — a compact update for anyone working ...

Blender 5.0’s release candidate is live. Expect ACES 2.0, smarter Geometry Nodes, and a sleeker UI before the final launch later this month.