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Catching up on a week of tech news in VFX, animation and CG.
VFX Notes: ‘Last Night in Soho’ (and the best mirror shots in movies)
We look deep into the VFX of Edgar Wright's film.
Official behind the scenes for that incredible ‘Love, Death + Robots’ short, ‘Jibaro’
Netflix has released a video with director Alberto Mielgo.
On The Set Pic: ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’
Director Colin Trevorrow on the set of Jurassic World Dominion.
Here’s how MPC made that photoreal Harold Ramis digital double
Behind the scenes in this new VFX breakdown of the studio’s Egon ghost for Ghostbusters: Afterlife. MPC stunned audience members a few
‘Those close-ups are where it all lives and breathes’
The directors of Prehistoric Planet–Andrew R. Jones and Adam Valdez–reveal the secrets behind the live-action/CG hybrid nature documentary series.
Epic Games posts making of ‘The Matrix Awakens’
A really fun behind the scenes video with previously unseen footage from how 'The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience' was
Behind the scenes of the virtual production on ‘1899’
Netflix has released a sneak peek at the tech.
Watch this new ‘Ted Lasso’ VFX breakdown
Breaking down the invisible effects in the show.
VFX Notes: We got cows!
It's part 2 of our Twister chat.
Behind the scenes of ‘Kill Team Kill’
Director Jennifer Yuh Nelson explores the animation of Kill Team Kill in Love, Death + Robots Vol. 3.
Go behind the scenes of ‘The Northman’ VFX
Watch BlueBolt's VFX breakdown here.
Watch One of Us’ VFX breakdown for ‘Bridgerton’ s2
An impressive virtual set production.
A fun look at the miniature, practical and digital effects for this ‘RRR’ train scene
Go behind the scenes with Surpreeze.
Eddie Redmayne gave the animation team direct feedback on how to perform limbic mimicry on Manticores
Behind the scenes on Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore with Framestore.
‘Moon Knight’ continues the impressive Marvel tradition of seamlessly incorporating CG costumes
The VFX behind Moon Knight’s impressive armor.
VFX Notes: Inside the ‘Doctor Strange’ NYC mirror dimension
Plus a look at those Hong Kong reverse shots.
How they filmed that batmobile chase in ‘The Batman’
A new official video featurette.
Two vampires fight down a subway escalator: how Digital Domain made this shot happen
Behind this super-crazy moment in Morbius.
VFX Futures: NVIZ on the previs of ‘Morbius’
How NVIZ approached their visualization work on the film.
The sims that destroyed Gotham
Behind Scanline VFX’s Gotham City flooding scenes in ‘The Batman’.
So, how exactly does someone pitch an episode of ‘Love, Death + Robots’?
With Vol. 3 now out, creator/EP Tim Miller and supervising director Jennifer Yuh Nelson explain how it works.
Here’s how Imageworks made their CG suit in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’
Imageworks VFX supervisor Chris Waegner explains his studio's digital hybrid Spider-Man suit in 'No Way Home'.
Behind the split screens in ‘Moon Knight’
Marvel has released a behind the scenes interview with VFX supe Sean Faden.
VFX Notes: ‘Twister’ – a meeting of the minds of practical & digital effects
Part 1 of our deep dive into the Jan de Bont film.
Getting up to speed (again) on ‘Sonic 2’
Inside MPC’s character animation for ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’.
VFX Futures: ftrack’s Fredrik Limsäter on the state of play of production tracking
We also get to the bottom of ftrack's name...
Avatar: Fire and Ash
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Industrial Light & Magic: 50 Years of Innovation
Creativity meets technical curiosity: an FX TD’s role on Predator: Badlands.
From classroom to credits, with Campus VFX