Biz trying to widen scope as 3-D surges

June 14, 2007 The movement continues to prompt discussion and analysis, some of which occurred last weekend at the Visual Effects Society's annual VES Festival of Visual Effects at the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills. DreamWorks Animation already has said that it intends to release all of its animated features in 3-D beginning in 2009. Head of character animation Tim Cheung explains that much of what was used to create some Imax 3-D for "Shrek the Third" (which never was released) resulted in lessons learned for future productions.

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