Remote collaborative animation tool Animotive Belfast launch a success!

Future Screens NI support-funding recipient RETìníZE have launched Animotive, a ground-breaking real-time animation tool which will revolutionise remote 3d production. The Animotive Launch Event took place at Ormeau Baths Innovation Hub on Thursday, Sep 21st 2023 at 17:00 and was a huge success. Animotive offers to transform the way creatives work together by enabling remote collaboration in a virtual space with VR. Users can embody characters, light, shoot and export content seamlessly. The result is a streamlined animation production process that offers unprecedented creative freedom and efficiency and can generate cost savings of up to 80% when compared to traditional workflows.

Belfast-based RETìníZE Ltd, one of Europe’s fastest-growing creative technology companies, has announced that Animotive, an immersive real-time animation tool, will launch in July.

Recently awarded the ‘Best Innovation in Animation’ award at the Irish Animation Awards 2023 for their collaboration with Flickerpix Animations, Animotive will transform the way creatives work together by enabling remote collaboration in a virtual space with VR. Users can embody characters, light, shoot and export content seamlessly. The result is a streamlined animation production process that offers unprecedented creative freedom and efficiency and can generate cost savings of up to 80% when compared to traditional workflows.

The flexible platform allows users to import custom-built characters, props, and sets, and when the scene is ready, users can embody the characters and perform, light, shoot, and export in just a few clicks.

Animotive offers 3D animation creators a user-friendly turn-key VR solution, an efficient and affordable option compared to traditional workflows. Users with a PC VR headset and a VR-ready PC can download the software for free. Creative enthusiasts and professionals can download the software and experience the future of animation production by signing up in advance at animotive.com.

“We are thrilled to introduce Animotive to the world with this closed beta launch,” said Phil Morrow, CEO of Retinize. “Anyone who’s tried to create 3D animated content knows that it’s complex, costly and time-consuming. Our goal is to make it fast, fun and affordable for creators from all backgrounds.”