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KitBash3D is making world-building, bigger

KitBash3D 4.0 goes big on Unreal Engine and Unity; here’s what else is new, and how you can try out a new kit for free.

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Watch these Encore ‘Supergirl’, ‘Doom Patrol’ and ‘Flash’ reels

Showcasing the studio’s work on some recent shows.

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The latest Academy Software Foundation updates

New members and latest OpenColorIO version.

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The invisible visual effects of Judd Apatow’s ‘The King of Staten Island’

Pixomondo breaks it down in this exclusive video.

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Hear direct from studios that have made cloud production work

The AWS virtual event, on during SIGGRAPH, is for creative studios, teams and freelancers.

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Retro RenderMan: ILM’s stunning Davy Jones

The rendering advancements made for the extremely memorable character.

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The art of digi-double handmaids

Video VFX breakdown: Mavericks VFX on s3 of The Handmaid’s Tale.

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So, how do you show a spacecraft launching from the ocean?

Crew members from Union VFX reveal how they did it in ‘For All Mankind.’

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‘Drool is not an afterthought, it’s a feature’

Framestore goes behind the scenes of their CG creature work for ‘Lovecraft Country’.

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Breaking down the demons

A visual look behind The Embassy’s key VFX shots for ‘Warrior Nun’.

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How 4 films used LED strips to illuminate actors for interactive light

The Nic Cage example is…awesome (of course).

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Fire, prosthetics, LEDs and VFX: ‘Project Power’

How Newt was…well…spoilers.

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This ‘An American Pickle’ featurette celebrates the VFX work

I love that it’s called ‘The art of twinning.’

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SIGGRAPH 2020 preview: Framestore’s Fibre

Behind the scenes of the studio’s dynamics solver.

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Autodesk Vision Series now virtual

Here’s the full programme.

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‘I’m treating my animals like movie stars’

Inside the VFX journey to make the animals of ‘Babe’ talk.

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The newest speaker announced for VIEW Conference is…Phil Tippett!

He’ll be diving into stop-motion, visual effects and the art of making films.

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If you’re squeamish, maybe don’t watch this ‘Old Guard’ breakdown reel

But it does show the fantastic VFX work by Image Engine.

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‘Westworld’: what it took to transform the Los Angeles skyline

Pixomondo on its future LA VFX work.

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There’s some clever practical filmmaking in Damien Chazelle’s vertical iPhone movie

The director of ‘La La Land’ even included an in-camera iPhone composite in the vertically shot ‘The Stunt Double’.

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Behind Prop Store’s Nostromo model restoration

Just in time for the huge live auction later this month.

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It’s pretty wild to see this ‘Kissing Booth 2’ scene was filmed on greenscreen

Netflix has posted a befores and afters vid.

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How to set up an indie virtual production studio at home

Matt Workman breaks down his work-from-home approach using Unreal Engine.

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Neal Scanlan explains how Babe the pig was puppeteered

‘When you watch a pig, it’s never still for one second.’

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Behind the visual effects test that greenlit ‘Hollow Man’

VFX supe Scott E. Anderson looks back at digital humans, greenscreen paint and the genius casting of Kevin Bacon.

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