Behind the development of Slapshot’s AI roto and generative retiming tools
Part of the AI, ML and VFX series.
Behind the scenes of the Battle of Jackson in s2 of ‘The Last of Us’
Includes VFX supe Alex Wang discussing flamethrowers, bloater effects and more.
Creature feature: the art of a CG unicorn
Go behind the scenes of the visual effects of ‘Death of a Unicorn’, and see a detailed video breakdown.
Behind the tool Wētā FX developed to help ‘blockify’ geometry in ‘A Minecraft Movie’
Plus, how key characters like the evil Malgosha and the wolf Dennis were made.
Capitol locations: the visual effects of ‘Zero Day’
Go behind the scenes with VFX studio RVX.
iClone 8.53: Advanced Sync For Professional Mocap Workflows
Timecode Sync and Vicon Compatibility Now Available in iClone.
Marvel releases ‘Assembled: The Making of Black Widow’ online
The full featurette previously on Disney+ is now on YouTube, and includes behind the scenes of the shoot and VFX breakdowns.
This ‘1923’ CG horse visual effects work by WeFX is…intoxicating
Check it out in their video breakdown. And find out more about WeFX here.
Beyond Limits: How iRender Powers Octane Rendering in 2025
Here's why Octane artists choose iRender.
I mean, is there anything cooler that ILM’s John Knoll discussing how he built a motion control system?
Here, he discusses it with Tested's Adam Savage and how it was used for shooting the Onyx Cinder for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew.
The new motion prediction from Wonder Dynamics, and what’s coming with facial animation
A new podcast in the AI, ML and VFX series.
On The Set Pic: ‘The Legend of Ochi’
Go behind the scenes.
Across The Rift
The dramatic school bus fight in 'In the Lost Lands'. An excerpt from befores & afters magazine.
In season 2 of ‘Light & Magic’, Joe Johnston has an incredible way of bringing out some of the geekiest ILM details
Including a new revelation about the Jar Jar practical suit and CG head test.
Getting your VFX head around ACES 2.0
ILM’s Alex Fry is here to help, and explain how it was used on ‘Transformers One’.
Effects sims by Wētā FX in ‘Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire’
A new VFX breakdown is out.
The dream of AI roto with Electric Sheep
The latest in our series on AI, ML and VFX.
Framestore runs through the visualization of ‘Wicked’ in this hour-long webinar
Previsualisation supervisor Chris McDonald discusses all aspects of previs, techvis and postvis, including for Defying Gravity.
Watch Storm Studios’ VFX breakdown for ‘The Electric State’
Includes how the studio created an authentic VHS look for some shots by recording comps onto old VHS tapes.
Issue #30 of befores & afters mag is a full deep-dive on ‘In the Lost Lands’
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