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The following technologies are on the list:
• OBQ/DOALL (Industrial Light & Magic)
• Queue (Rhythm & Hues)
• Race Render Queue System (Digital Domain)
• Qube (PipelineFX)
• Misterd (Pixar Animation Studios)
• RQS/Depgraph Render Management System (DreamWorks Animation)
• Cue3 (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
• Alfred – Job Queuing and Distributing Rendering System (Pixar Animation Studios)
• XGen – Arbitrary Primitive Generator (Walt Disney Animation Studios)
• Expression Analysis for Facial Motion Capture (Weta Digital)
• Efficient Global Illumination System for Computer Graphic Films (PDI/DreamWorks Animation)
• cineSync (Rising Sun Research Pty. Ltd.)
• Timecode Slate (Entertainment Technology)
• NAC Servo Winches (NAC Company)
• Cannon-Less Turnover System (Performance Picture Vehicles)
Publication of this list allows the rest of the world to submit competing products or similar technologies. The submission deadline is August 31, and the awards ceremony is on February 12, 2011.
