How to catch a helicopter with a chain (and some fast and furious cars)
The stunts, practical effects and digital visual effects of ‘Hobbs & Shaw’s’ wild daisy chain finale.
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The secrets behind the life (and death) of Titanic’s propeller guy
VFX crew from ‘Titanic’ reflect on the saddest character of them all.
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For ‘John Wick 3’s’ antiques hallway fight, Method Studios color-coded every piece of CG glass
The studio also came up with several ways to simulate smashing glass pieces.
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Everything you need to know about the breaking glass in ‘John Wick 3’: Part 1
How the real glass stunts worked on set, and why most of the glass breaks were CG.
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40 years of ‘Star Trek: The Motion Picture’
The film is back in cinemas for a super-short time.
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5 steps to becoming a freelance 3D artist, from Marlon R. Nunez
Pick your niche, and stick to it (that’s just one thing you can do).
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His back went like *this*: the crazy stunt behind Keanu Reeves’ roof fall in ‘John Wick 3’
A step-by-step breakdown of the process, including behind the scenes images.
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How ‘Aladdin’s’ stunning CG characters were actually all 2D animatics first
Traditional animators delivered 2D animation at key stages for the film.
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Combining 3D, animation and VR for ‘Tiefenrausch’
A look at this student project from the Animationsinstitut at Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg.
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Maya Jermy on freelancing in 3D: ‘Be prepared to have to hunt for commissions’
The UK artist has some advice for making it as a freelancer.
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This incredible ‘John Wick 3’ VFX breakdown shows the insane CGI glass breaking work
That meticulous and invisible VFX work here was done by Method Studios.
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‘Computer pajamas’: the history of ILM’s IMocap
How Davy Jones launched ILM’s on-set performance capture system.
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More 3D freelance artist advice: being known and seen online
Maarten Verhoeven on those important early days of freelancing.
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How you can learn from the masters at VIEW Conference
A preview of the VIEW Conference masterclasses (the secret weapon of the conference).
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Exclusive preview: ‘Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters’
Phil Tippett, his close collaborators and…the puppets…are the stars of this new documentary film.
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