[Lula] Making movies with Linux

[Jeff Keys]

On 6/5/06, Shane Liesegang <shane at shaneliesegang.com> wrote:
> I know that Sony Imageworks (effects for LOTS of movies, most
> prominently the Spider-Man films) is heavily Linux-based.
>
> They've got a studio in Culver City.
>
>         - SJML
>
> David Sipahutar wrote:
> > Talking about pixar, anyone know company which making animation movies
> > under linux??? Is it possible??? Or am I just don't know.
> > Thx.
> >

The short answer is pretty much all the studios are using Linux, for
animation as well as most of the steps in the movie-making pipeline.
Here are lists of studios and software used:

http://linuxmovies.org/studios.html
http://linuxmovies.org/software.html

Here are a few of many articles written on the topic, mostly by Robin
Rowe, of linuxmovies.org and cinepaint.org

http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6011
http://www2.linuxjournal.com/article/4803
http://cgw.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=Articles&Subsection=Display&ARTICLE_ID=118664

http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=416&Itemid=68
http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=464&Itemid=66
http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=456&Itemid=55

Best Regards,
Jeff Keys
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