A new ‘Umbrella Academy’ VFX breakdown
See how they made season 2's final battle.
How do you make a shape-shifting alien?
Digital Domain on its morphing creature for ‘The Twilight Zone’.
More ‘Doom Patrol’ VFX
An exclusive VFX breakdown from Encore.
The planning process for period VFX
Breaking down how it worked on ‘The Alienist: Angel of Darkness.’
Here’s how the new Xsens MVN Animate can use positioning data from HTC Vive
MVN Animate 2020 launches with in-engine positional and object tracking.
Machine learning, rotoscoping and Laika
How the stop-motion studio is using A.I. to deal with face seams and much more.
People keep asking me: ‘How do I learn Unreal?’
Here's two free courses you can do right now.
‘Perry Mason’: noir VFX
Digital Domain on re-creating a 1930s Los Angeles.
Check out this new VFX breakdown for ‘Project Power’
It shows more of the character powers. Amazing.
Learn how some animation studios have been dealing with COVID-19
This ftrack session will look at remote working pipelines, and the impact on crew.
Go inside the LEDcave with ‘STRANDED’
Just one example of a virtual production short film.
Dive into these 3 TVC VFX breakdowns
Cars, cars, and perfume.
I am ready for King Shark
A sneak peek of 'The Suicide Squad'.
Five SIGGRAPH 2020 sessions to see next week
The Mandalorian, The Irishman, Spies in Disguise, a history of PDI and more.
Watch these Encore ‘Supergirl’, ‘Doom Patrol’ and ‘Flash’ reels
Showcasing the studio's work on some recent shows.
The latest Academy Software Foundation updates
New members and latest OpenColorIO version.
The invisible visual effects of Judd Apatow’s ‘The King of Staten Island’
Pixomondo breaks it down in this exclusive video.
The art of digi-double handmaids
Video VFX breakdown: Mavericks VFX on s3 of The Handmaid's Tale.
So, how do you show a spacecraft launching from the ocean?
Crew members from Union VFX reveal how they did it in ‘For All Mankind.’
‘Drool is not an afterthought, it’s a feature’
Framestore goes behind the scenes of their CG creature work for ‘Lovecraft Country’.
Breaking down the demons
A visual look behind The Embassy’s key VFX shots for ‘Warrior Nun’.
How 4 films used LED strips to illuminate actors for interactive light
The Nic Cage example is...awesome (of course).
Fire, prosthetics, LEDs and VFX: ‘Project Power’
How Newt was...well...spoilers.
This ‘An American Pickle’ featurette celebrates the VFX work
I love that it's called 'The art of twinning.'
SIGGRAPH 2020 preview: Framestore’s Fibre
Behind the scenes of the studio’s dynamics solver.
Autodesk Vision Series now virtual
Here's the full programme.
The newest speaker announced for VIEW Conference is…Phil Tippett!
He'll be diving into stop-motion, visual effects and the art of making films.
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.
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