Digital Domain

Digital Domain is a computer graphics company that provides special effects for films, commercials and music videos. It is partly owned by IBM, Cox Communications, and director James Cameron (although he severed his working relationship with the company following the film Titanic), Digital Domain is located in Venice, California.

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Computer graphics - Special effect - James Cameron - Titanic - Venice, California

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The company began producing special effects in the early 1990s, its first three films being True Lies, Interview with the Vampire and Color of Night in 1994. It has produced effects for more than 40 films including Apollo 13, Armageddon, The Fifth Element, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Titanic, and What Dreams May Come. More recent films include The Day After Tomorrow and I, Robot and Stealth.

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True Lies - Interview with the Vampire - Color of Night - 1994 - Apollo 13 - Armageddon - The Fifth Element - How the Grinch Stole Christmas - O Brother, Where Art Thou? - Titanic - What Dreams May Come - The Day After Tomorrow - I, Robot

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In 2002, the company launched a subsidiary to market and distribute its Academy Award-winning compositing software, Nuke. The move was partially motivated by Apple's acquisition of a similar program, Shake.

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Apple's - Shake

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