Visual Media, FX and Games

Amanda United States VFXG Contributing Writer: Share on Facebook

Twitter

Articles (5)
Discussions
Events
Groups
Member Work
Image Albums
Reels and Videos

Amanda's Page

Latest Activity

Amanda published multiple articles

Feb 27

Paul Wright commented on Amanda's article 'Are Visual Effects More Important Than Story?'

"Sad but true. I bet in Rome during the empire, small amphitheatres with plays and such would be empty while the Coliseum would be packed, with the majority of the public cheering the carnage on. Style over substance...…"

Jan 21

Amanda published a new article

A New Source for Buying and Selling 3D Models

December 2012 marked the launch of RenderLife.com, a brand new platform for buying and selling high-quality 3D models.Jeff Mann, RenderLife’s founder, recognized the need for high-quality models after his design studio ran into issues with purchased 3D models. “Our creative team was frustrated. Too many of the models they purchased from stock sites simply didn’t work, forcing us to invest…See More

Jan 4

0 Comments

An article by Amanda was featured

VES Student Awards: Win a Trip to Beverly Hills and an Autodesk Suite

The Visual Effects Society is now accepting submissions for its annual VES Student Award, presented by Autodesk, Inc. The deadline for submissions is November 30, 2012. The winning student will receive the award live at the…See More

Nov 16, 2012

0 Comments

Amanda updated their profile

Nov 10, 2012

Mike Lopez liked Amanda's article Are Visual Effects More Important Than Story?

Oct 14, 2012

An article by Amanda was featured

Are Visual Effects More Important Than Story?

The movie industry took a dramatic new course when talking pictures first became a reality. In recent years, the medium of film has undergone yet another transformation with the onset of digital effects. In the last two decades, visual effects technology has advanced at a frenetic pace - and taken the moviegoing experience with…See More

Oct 12, 2012

1 Comment

Amanda published a new article

Are Visual Effects More Important Than Story?

Aug 13, 2012

1 Comment

Amanda is now a member of VFXG

Jul 30, 2012

Welcome Them!

Profile Information

Occupation: VFXG Contributing Writer

Amanda's Articles

15 Things You Didn't Know About The Walking Dead

Via …

Continue

Posted on February 27, 2013 at 8:00am

VFX Artist Writes Open Letter to Ang Lee

The following is an open letter to Ang Lee, written on 2/24/2013 and reprinted with permission from the author.

Dear Mr. Lee,

When asked about the bankruptcy of Rhythm + Hues, the visual effects house largely responsible…

Continue

Posted on February 26, 2013 at 9:00am

A New Source for Buying and Selling 3D Models

December 2012 marked the launch of RenderLife.com, a brand new platform for buying and selling high-quality 3D models.

Jeff Mann, RenderLife’s founder, recognized the need for high-quality models after his design studio ran into issues with purchased 3D models. “Our creative team was frustrated. Too many of the models they purchased from stock sites simply…

Continue

Posted on January 4, 2013 at 3:00pm