Boo tube: Imagineering series scares up Haunted Mansion facts

It takes a lot to make those grim, grinning ghosts come out to socialize. The latest installment of “We Call It Imagineering, ...

‘The History Of Sound’ Producer Thérèsa Ryan-Van Graan Joins UK’s Potboiler

Ryan-van Graan is Hermanus’ long-time producer. Aside from The History of Sound, which premiered In Competition in Cannes and ...
CNET

Adobe Turns Up the Volume on AI With New Ways to Generate Soundtracks and Audio

Adobe's first-ever AI music model takes the work out of finding the right words to describe your AI soundtrack.
St. Cloud Times

Cold Spring native, makeup artist transforms Dwayne Johnson in ‘The Smashing Machine’

Cold Spring native Glen Griffin is the special effects makeup artist behind Dwayne Johnson's transformation in the film “The Smashing Machine.” Griffin's career began with a childhood fascination for ...
Yahoo

ILM Visual Effects Artist Breaks Down ‘Hidden’ Digital FX

We tend to watch a lot of sci-fi movies, traditionally the nerdiest of the nerdy cinematic pursuits. Almost across the board, these movies will have enormous computer-generated spaceships, monsters, ...
NPR

Comedian Fred Armisen says his new album — 100 Sound Effects — is serious business

Comedian Fred Armisen has just put out a new album. It is called "100 Sound Effects" - and that's exactly what it is. Over the years, fans of Armisen's comedy have come to expect the unexpected - ...
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'Artists should have a choice.' WME opts clients out of Sora update as AI anxiety deepens

As anxieties among Hollywood talent increase surrounding artificial intelligence, Beverly Hills talent agency WME is drawing a line on behalf of its clients. WME told San Francisco-based OpenAI that ...