What it took to get the book written, including wading through a hard drive of 27,000 images.
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Follow the process
Four industry people you should follow on social media.
Behind the scenes with ‘A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting’
Monster. Hunting.
Miniature planes for ‘Turning Tide’
Watch the film and the making-of.
‘The Boys’: inside a VFX review session on season 2
befores & afters was in the room.
5 VIEW Conference sessions you don’t want to miss
VFX, CG animation, stop-motion, VR, paper craft!
The VFX of ‘Raised by Wolves’—Part 3
Spoiler alert: Bringing a new baby into a new (alien) world.
The VFX of ‘Raised by Wolves’—Part 2
Creature feature.
The VFX of ‘Raised by Wolves’—Part 1
How they made Mother fly, and blow people apart.
Watch the making of Eva and Seth Worley’s ‘Dino Feast’
A new Red Giant film, with dinosaurs (sort of).
Want to get started in virtual production? Unreal Engine has a quick way to begin
Epic Games has released free ‘Virtual Production Primer’.
NVIDIA’s Omniverse is going into open beta
The platform will be available for open beta download in fall 2020.
Missing THU? There’s still a lot going on with the event
…including the Sony Talent League, which just announced Phil Lord and Chris Miller as mentors.
Preserving a Peter Ellenshaw
The Academy Museum showcases Ellenshaw’s ‘Spartacus’ matte painting.
‘Yellowstone’: behind the special effects
A new video featurette for the Paramount show.
VFX past, present and future at VIEW
Old-school practical FX, and virtual production, panels to check out at the conference.
Use your iPad Pro for LIDAR scans
Meet Polycam.
‘Enola Holmes’: behind the scenes of the train sequence
A new VFX featurette.
Twinning: how to decide how to film splitscreens, and how to comp them
A breakdown of the ‘An American Pickle’ Seth-Rogen-as-two-characters shots.
Get your practical FX fix with this enormous collection of interviews
Part of Berton Pierce’s ‘Sense of Scale’ doco.
Here’s how ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ is operating during COVID-19
CBS VFX is behind the real-time approach.
Watch this previously unseen ‘Mandalorian’ previs reel from The Third Floor
The studio also gives new insights into the virtual art department approach on the show.
When wolves attack
Milk VFX breaks down a single scene from ‘Cursed’.
What a delight seeing how ILM created the Razor Crest miniature for ‘The Mandalorian’
Models, miniatures and motion control!
Creating large gatherings in a post-lockdown world
Using an example of a funeral scene from ‘The Crown’, Union VFX outlines how it can be done.