The Foundry, creator of popular visual effects software Nuke, invites one and all to a Nuke User Event Thursday, May 10th at 7PM at Moving Picture Co., 8th Fl, 434 Broadway, NYC.

Molecule Founder Chris Healer will be returning to speak about recent VFX projects focusing on stereoscopic projection mapping, 3D tracking, and 3D stabilization.  Register now to hear Chris along with other VFX professionals.

Additionally, the Foundry will make a surprise demonstration of exciting new software at the event.

Beer compliments of the house.  Vegemite courtesy of Mike Bailey.

As TV shows are able to employ more and more visual effects, it’s up to companies like the Molecule to meet the demand.  In a new article in Post Magazine, the Molecule’s own Luke DiTommaso (VFX Supervisor/COO) weighs in on VFX for TV.

Check it out below…

VFX for TV Series By: Marc Loftus

The Molecule (www.themolecule.net) in New York has been around for approximately seven years. The studio was founded by a team of freelancers, including VFX supervisor/COO Luke DiTommaso, each of whom brought a different skill to the table. Working out of a 2,600-square-foot loft in Soho, The Molecule also recently opened an Los Angeles office, and has been busy contributing visual effects to a number of television shows. (continue reading…)

We’re pleased to announce the launch of the new Molecule Mobli.  With Mobli, a new social media site designed around sharing visual content with others, Molecule fans will be able to immediately access images straight from the set of recently wrapped  Dark Was The Night, VFX composites from the office, and any additional Molecule image content. (continue reading…)

The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, and other online news sources have recently announced upcoming creature feature “Dark Was The Night” starring Kevin Durand and Lukas Haas. In addition to creating all film’s visual effects, the Molecule will be co-producing alongside Caliber Media Co. and Ted Markovic, Co-owner of The Molecule, is executive producing.

“We’re thrilled Dark was the Night is getting online attention,” Ted explained. “As we get further into production, we’ll preview more behind-the-scenes stills and footage.” (continue reading…)

The Molecule is proud to have provided visual effects for Oscar Nominated Short “Time Freak” and will be rooting for it during Sunday’s Award Ceremony.  Original and hilarious, Time Freak follows the struggles of a fastidious, introverted time traveler, excited to explore and travel to ancient civilizations, but unable to get past yesterday in a effort to get the details of his life just right.

The Molecule, effectively creating…No… Let’s try that again…

*JUMP*

The Molecule was tasked to provide all the special…NO…visual!…”visual effects”.

*JUMP* (continue reading…)