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SideFX is the developer of , the primary 3D animation software used for complex visual effects in film, television, and gaming.

The company has received multiple Academy Awards for its contributions to film technology, including a Scientific and Technical Award in 2023. Their tools were recently used extensively in major productions like Disney’s Moana 2 , where three-quarters of the film's shots involved complex water and environmental effects. Recent Developments (2025–2026): Side Fx's

SideFX specializes in procedural workflows , where artists build systems rather than individual models. This allows for massive scaling, such as generating thousands of variations for assets like digital environment foliage or architecture. Key Products: SideFX is the developer of , the primary

Frequent updates focused on community-driven product roadmaps and experimental tools. 2. "Side Fx's" (Music Track) and Maya .

Plugins that allow Houdini's procedural tools to be used inside other software like Unreal Engine , Unity , and Maya .