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Image Metrics Completes Public Listing and $8.0 Million Financing
SANTA MONICA, CA – Mar. 11, 2010 – Image Metrics, Inc. (OTC BB: ICLA), a leading provider of facial animation software and services for the entertainment industry, today announced the closing of an $8.0 million financing that will enable the Company to expand the sales and marketing efforts for its core software and services business, to support the launch of facial animation software such as FACEWARETM to expand its customer and project reach, and to explore opportunities in new online markets such as virtual worlds, gaming and social networks.
MoreImage Metrics Launches FACEWARE™ - Award-Winning Facial Animation Software for Game Developers
LOS ANGELES, CA — March 8, 2010 — Image Metrics, a leading provider of facial animation technology and services for the entertainment industry, today announced the launch of FACEWARE™, the Company’s unique facial animation technology platform.
MoreXsens & IM Partner to Provide Complete Freedom of Movement with on Location Body & Facial Performance Capture Solution
ENSCHEDE, THE NETHERLANDS and SANTA MONICA, CA – Mar. 3, 2010 - Xsens Technologies, a leading supplier of 3D motion tracking products based on miniature MEMS inertial sensor technology, and Image Metrics, a leading provider of facial animation technology and services, today announced the integration of the Companies’ motion capture and facial animation technologies to provide a comprehensive solution for facial and body performance capture for the video game and film industries.
MoreImage Metrics Partners with Babel Media to Provide High Quality Localized Facial Animation for Video Games
LOS ANGELES — Feb. 24, 2010 — Image Metrics, the leading provider of facial animation technology products and services for the entertainment industry and Babel Media, the leading provider of outsourced localization services to the games and interactive entertainment industries, are teaming up to radically improve facial animation quality in localized video games and significantly improve the player’s experience.
MoreImage Metrics Animates Space Marines for Upcoming Ultramarines Sci-Fi Feature Film
LOS ANGELES, CA — Jan. 26, 2010 — Image Metrics, the leading provider of facial animation technology and services for the entertainment industry, is providing facial animation for the characters in the upcoming animated science fiction thriller film, Ultramarines. Produced by UK-based Codex Pictures, in association with Good Story Productions and Canadian co-producer Pop6 Studios, Ultramarines is based on Games Workshop’s iconic property Warhammer 40,000, the epic tabletop war game set in a bleak universe in the 41st millennium.
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