Behind the VFX of ‘Wakanda Forever’
Hugo and Ian tackle the VFX of this Black Panther sequel.
How they make the fire in ‘Fire Country’
Practical fire, fire elements, fire sims.
Dark City at 25
A conversation with colorist Peter Doyle.
Behind the scenes of ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On’
A new Academy featurette video is out.
Oscars MakeUp & Hairstyling nominees in new showcase video
This official video is a highlights reel from the Bake-Off.
Autodesk Moxion Rooms Delivers Powerful Cloud-Based Production Review
Moxion Rooms delivers real-time camera-to-cloud collaboration for creative teams working in film and television.
Academy posts VFX Bake-Off summary video showcasing 5 nominees
A new video includes fun breakdowns.
Watch this ‘L Word’ car crash making-of
The virtual production making of video, from Assimilate, showcases work done by Leandro Marini of Imperial Creative for this crash scene.
See Goodbye Kansas’ VFX breakdown for ‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’, s3
Watch the breakdown reel here.
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ gets the VFX Notes breakdown
Smoke, tanks, environments...and rats!
Watch Brainstorm Digital’s ‘Hello Tomorrow!’ VFX breakdown
From the new AppleTV+ retro-future world show.
Go in-depth on the visual effects by FuseFX for ‘Wendell & Wild’
Combining stop-motion and digital effects.
Shape language, silhouettes and scanning ‘nurnies’
What it took to design Cinesite’s creatures for s2 of The Witcher. The basilisks and chernobog featured in season 2 of Netflix’s
So, what’s the latest on the Wētā Digital and Unity deal?
befores & afters got an update from Unity itself.
Watch Image Engine’s ‘Willow’ breakdown reel
Showcasing their work for the series.
The water droplets on the kids fighting on the beach in ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ took 8 days to simulate
Covering the CG characters with photoreal drips via a thin film solver was just one of the many water simulation challenges on
‘The Way of Water’ wins big at the VES Awards
The full list of winners is here! OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS IN A PHOTOREAL FEATURE Avatar: The Way of Water Richard Baneham Walter
RSVFX’s breakdown reel for ‘Wednesday’ is lots of fun (and it includes Thing!)
Rocket Science (RSVFX) has posted a behind the scenes breakdown reel showcasing its work for Wednesday, including for Thing.
Fury — Or Else: Z by HP’s extreme Z8 Fury workstation launches with an extreme stunt
How the promo for Z8 Fury, from Z by HP, was made.
Spoilers! Watch this ‘Alice in Borderland’ s2 making of
It's from the Netflix Türkiye channel, but shows great behind the scenes.
How the VFX for ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ were made
A new podcast with visual effects supervisor Frank Petzold.
See how miniatures, real aircraft and CG were combined for the plane scenes in ‘Wolf Hound’
EXCLUSIVE: Watch this visual effects breakdown for the film.
Have you checked out the VFX Notes Shorts?
The latest Shorts features Avatar: The Way of Water.
The production design of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’
Now in featurette version.
‘We literally turn-tabled real jets on the tarmac’
The VFX supervisor for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ breaks down the biggest visual effects challenges in the film, and some of the invisible
An old Amiga with ‘Titanic’ miniature shoot ‘video taps’ on it is a treasure-trove of VFX history
The Commodore Amiga 4000/040 was used by Digital Domain to help craft effects shots and review miniature shoots for Titanic, Apollo 13
The insider guide to the art and tech of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’
A new VFX Notes breaks down the big ticket VFX items in the film.
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Creativity meets technical curiosity: an FX TD’s role on Predator: Badlands.
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