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CGI Technologyhttp://www.cgi.com/en/CGI-completes-Logica-acquisition-new-leadership-team
*Founded in 1967
*CGI Group Inc. 6ht largest independent info. Technology and business process firm in the world
*America, Europe and Asia Pacific (Mongolia, China, India, Australia etc.)*Use of CGI films:
First film – Hummingbird
Star Wars – big time film – animated 3D wire frame
Superman: The Movie – First film with a computer generated title sequence
Alien – raster wire frame model
Labyrinth – first cgi animal
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade – 1st All digital composite
Tron (1982) – extensive use (15 min. fully computer generated) of 3D CGI (Light Cycle sequence) Very early facial animation (Master Control Programme)
Tron (2011) (http://voices.yahoo.com/tron-vs-tron-legacy-cgi-battle-7463550.html - The CGI in "Tron" looked great for its time, but it cannot compare to the CGI of "Tron: Legacy") The Making of Tron Legacy (CGI making clips) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UQ-eqoulWw