Autodesk Maya is the most common tool in VFX industry followed by Autodesk 3D Studio Max, SideFX Software's Houdini. Some companys like ILM also develop / use their own softwares and tools like ILM's Zeno.
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The population of Atmosphere Visual Effects is 15.
Atmosphere Visual Effects was created in 2003.
Avatar won the Oscar for Visual Effects in 2009.
Aliens won the Oscar for Visual Effects in 1986.
Babe won the Oscar for Visual Effects in 1995.
Cleopatra won the Oscar for Visual Effects in 1963.
Earthquake won the Oscar for Visual Effects in 1974.
Gladiator won the Oscar for Visual Effects in 2000.
Inception won the Oscar for Visual Effects in 2010.
Innerspace won the Oscar for Visual Effects in 1987.
Marooned won the Oscar for Visual Effects in 1969.