Rhythm & Hues
Warner Bros. Disputes That Its VFX Work Is Assumed in Rhythm & Hues Sale
The studio says that whatever company buys R&H won't gain the benefit of contracts for "Black Sky," "Winter's Tale" and "300: Battle of Artemesium."
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VFX Town Hall Urges Trade Association and Union
"It’s going to get worse until we do something," said VFX vet Scott Ross. However, panelists also acknowledged the difficulty of achieving the goals.
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Bankruptcy Court Approves Process for Selling Rhythm & Hues
The VFX house could be in the hands of another company on March 28, a day after an auction will be held.
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Fox Responds to Liquidation Suggestion in Rhythm & Hues Bankruptcy
The studio says the loan made was "atypically generous" and that the "blunderbuss attack" by those who want to shut R&H's doors would cause severe problems.
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Court Approves ‘Stalking Horse’ Bid For Rhythm & Hues
VFX House expects to have all in-house feature work completed by the beginning of May as an auction is set for March 27.
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Rhythm & Hues Bankruptcy Spurs Explosive ‘Liquidation’ Suggestion
A group of creditors is looking to throw a monkey wrench into plans for loans and a sale that would benefit ongoing work for Fox and Universal movies. "If the Debtor cannot continue operating its business and must close its doors, so be it," they say.
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VFX Group Pixomondo Shuts Down Offices in London
The German visual-effects house won an Oscar for its work on "Hugo."
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Oscars 2013: ‘Life of Pi’ Cinematographer Calls Rhythm & Hues Bankruptcy Woes ‘Really Hard’
Claudio Miranda, who won a trophy on Sunday night, said that "I would hope that we could really support our effects companies, so we're not just riding the hairy edge of profit."
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Rhythm & Hues Hires Houlihan Lokey
The firm will serve as lead financial advisor to the VFX house in the sale of the company.
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The Global Forces Behind Rhythm & Hues’ Bankruptcy
The "Life of Pi" house couldn't handle competitive underbidding and cheap overseas rivals.
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‘Life of Pi’ Director Ang Lee Calls Rhythm & Hues Bankruptcy ‘Very Sad’
"I hope they can be saved somehow," says the director of the VFX house that created the CG tiger for his Oscar-nominated movie.
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Judge Approves Studios’ Loan to Rhythm & Hues
VFX house declared bankruptcy earlier this week and cited the loan as necessary to continue operations and finish work on several Fox and Universal projects.
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