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WHO WE ARE
Headquartered in Montreal, we are the largest Media & Entertainment reseller in Canada supplying Digital Entertainment Creation software for the video game, film, television, and architecture industries. We are a proud Autodesk Gold Partner and selected as The Foundry’s Canadian exclusive Authorised Value Added Reseller; offering a full range of software products and complementary solutions.
We are unique in national coverage – with offices located in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver – and are also the only reseller to provide a single-source for specialized solutions and adapted services to ensure your company’s success, all through our unique 3vis Service Centre.
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In this issue : NEWS PRODUCTS PROMOS EVENTS | NEWS  DreamWorks Animation selected NUKE as their compositing tool of choice. DreamWorks Animation is devoted to producing high-quality family entertainment through computer-generated (CG) animation. In 2004, they became the first animation company to produce and distribute two CG animation features in a single year and this year they have set another record by becoming the first studio to have released three CG animated feature films, all in stereoscopic 3D! Back to top
Imagineer Systems develops powerful, accessible desktop visual effects software applications for film, video and broadcast post production markets. Product line consists of: - mocha Pro - roto, planar tracking, compositing, and removal utility
- mocha - planar tracking and roto utility for all VFX artists
- mocha AE - planar tracking and roto utility designed for After Effects and Final Cut Pro users
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PRODUCTS
 MARI is a creative texture-painting tool that can handle extreme projects. It has a creative toolset allowing artists to concentrate on painting. The user interface is responsive and fluid. You can paint directly on to models and view the results immediately. Save time and take texturing way beyond what was previously possible! Now shipping, MARI 1.1 adds FBX Camera import, TGA support, a smart selection tool, canvas toolbar, perspective view, a normal shader and dramatically improved performance.
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Trapcode Particular is now available for NUKE.
Particular is used widely in motion pictures such as Spider Man 3, Terminator: Salvation and Angels & Demons and in TV shows like Lost. Its realistic natural effects help solve common visual effects challenges, like photo-realistic rain, snow, clouds, smoke trails and sparks.
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 The upgrade to Vue 9 Infinite and xStream is available at no charge for all customers under maintenance.
Order today and receive a free upgrade to Vue 9 through the 30 days complimentary maintenance!
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|  nPower Software has created a new plug-in for 3ds Max which will convert Sub-D models into NURBS models (suitable for export to CAD systems). This product also allows you to integrate SubD modeling with NURBS modeling.
See this tutorial video for an example. Back to top
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PROMOS
From November 15, 2010, through January 14, 2011 Autodesk is offering the It’s Time Promotion!
Save up to 35% on new license when updating valid licenses of retired Autodesk® products that were not upgraded prior to the product retirement date. Applicable products: - Autodesk 3ds Max
- Autodesk Maya
- Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite
New for 2010, customers with Subscription Only products may be eligible to participate in the promotional Legacy pricing for the duration of the "It’s Time" promotion.
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NUKEX + FURNACE + 2 x NUKEX RENDER NODES + 2 x FURNACE RENDER NODES + 1 YEAR OF MAINTENANCE ON NUKEX & RENDER LICENCES = Only $7,500 USD - Over 50% OFF
NUKE + 2 x RENDER NODES + 1 YEAR OF MAINTENANCE ON NUKE & RENDER LICENCES = Only $4,800 USD - Saving $500
Offer ends November 30th, 2010. Back to top
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EVENTS
> VANCOUVER – November 23rd
6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. PT
The Foundry is a leading innovator of visual effects and image processing technologies that boost productivity in motion picture and video post-production. Discover all the ways the latest suite of software opens up new opportunities in film production and television. See the latest technology from NUKE, MARI and the new STORM digital production hub. This STORM… you don’t want to miss!
Featuring special presenter: Nathalie Bergeron, Director of Customer Relations at The Foundry.
See pictures of our last two cities in the tour: Toronto, Montreal.
Space is limited – Register today!
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Can't make it to the AU 2010 Conference and Exhibition in Las Vegas this year? Autodesk University has you covered—from anywhere in the world. Participants in the Autodesk Virtual program will be provided with access to over 230 interactive training classes and keynotes, during which attendees can use Twitter to participate in Q&A with instructors. There will also be 70 booths in this years virtual Exhibit Hall with downloadable brochures and videos.
Standard Passes: FREE with limited number of included classes.
Premium Passes*: FREE for Autodesk Subscription customers, Autodesk Student Community members, qualified educators and students.
*139USD with full access to the entire AU Virtual class curriculum and all other AU Virtual offerings.
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Autodesk presents 3December® their annual worldwide celebration of 3D computer graphics and the artists who create them.
Attend the live event in Montreal on Thursday, December 2, 2010: - See top industry talent
- Learn from the pros
- Network with other professionals
Or join virtually on AREA for 3December Online, Dec. 1-10, 2010:: - Access free MasterClasses
- Vote for this year’s Autodesk Masters
- Check out the Autodesk®3ds Max® software 20th anniversary retrospective
- Get valuable tutorials, videos and much more!
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Montreal ACM SIGGRAPH presents the Electronic Theatre event. Starting with animation shorts submitted from all around the world, a jury composed of the animation elite has selected the best to bring them together on the silver screen of the SIGGRAPH 2010 Electronic Theatre. Nearly 30 animations, from the dramatic to the amusing will amaze you with their content, their level of technical skill and their ground-breaking artistic vision. Take advantage of this unique annual gathering to celebrate the latest and greatest with the rest of the Montreal computer graphics community!
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