The art of ‘Togo’s’ procedural icebergs, and other snowy scenes Exploring DNEG’s digital environments in part 3 of our ‘Togo’ series. May 5, 2020 Articles
The true story behind ‘Gladiator’s’ prosthetic tiger How the practical effect formed part of the film's classic Colosseum scene. May 4, 2020 Articles·Retro
Yep, there’s FACS for dogs In part 2 of our DNEG ‘Togo’ breakdown we explore how the CG dogs were animated, including how dog FACS and even May 4, 2020 Articles
The many facets of Thanos’ face Weta Digital reveals behind the scenes of Thanos in this new video. May 3, 2020 Articles
3D scanning a dog is not easy Part 1 of our behind the scenes look at DNEG’s VFX for ‘Togo’. May 1, 2020 Articles
The art of VFX for a comedy show FuseFX on their futuristic effects for Amazon’s ‘Upload’. April 30, 2020 Articles
Behind the scenes of Maul vs. Ahsoka with mocap and anim A new video looking at the making of 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars'. April 29, 2020 Articles
A step-by-step breakdown of 4D scanning Taking 3D photogrammetry scans to the next level. April 28, 2020 Articles
These CG filter effects by real-time graphics pros can spice up your Zoom quarantine life Say hello to Memix, from the makers of Shadertoy. April 28, 2020 Articles
VIDEO: The virtual production planning behind ‘His Dark Materials’ A new Unreal Engine video looks at Painting Practice's previs for the series. April 27, 2020 Articles
Animating bots Image Engine breaks down its robot showdown animation from s2 of 'Lost in Space'. April 25, 2020 Articles
What happens when you need Robert Downey Jr. to ride an ostrich? How a drivable buggy with a gimballed saddle, and VFX, made it possible in ‘Dolittle’. April 23, 2020 Articles
Director Kris Pearn on the heightened style of ‘The Willoughbys’ A Q&A with the director of the new Netflix animated feature. April 22, 2020 Articles
How ‘The Willoughbys’ used 2D effects in a 3D world The film went for a hand-made feel, including for things like fire, water and even…rainbow exhaust. April 22, 2020 Articles
Pixar is breaking down some key scenes from its films Starting with the final Omnidroid fight in 'The Incredibles'. April 21, 2020 Articles
How they made two Paul Rudd’s for ‘Living With Yourself’ Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies (MARZ) breaks it down. April 21, 2020 Articles
FMX harks back to the highlights You'll still be able to enjoy new presentations all year, and check out previous ones. April 21, 2020 Articles
VFX for Carnival Row: Wings, water and environments A look behind the scenes at Important Looking Pirates' VFX for 'Carnival Row.' April 20, 2020 Articles
Practical and digital effects combine for ‘Westworld’ Spoilers! A new 'Westworld' season 3 behind the scenes video showcases approach to effects. April 20, 2020 Articles
Matt Workman’s work from home virtual production guide A take on the future of remote virtual production. April 19, 2020 Articles
Getting up to speed on the new Silhouette Paint plugin in these video guides There's already a whole bunch of videos and tutorials available for Boris FX's tool. April 19, 2020 Articles
New Academy Software Foundation project is OSL Imageworks’ Open Shading Language now a hosted project by ASWF. April 17, 2020 Articles
Get into character with Scar Via MPC's newly released Scar reel from 'The Lion King'. April 16, 2020 Articles
‘Empire Strikes Back’ at 40: How the iconic Slave 1 matte painting was done Harrison Ellenshaw breaks down the planning, painting and compositing of the classic shot. April 15, 2020 Articles·Retro