‘We were almost like a little mini ILM inside ILM’ Go behind the scenes of Industrial Light & Magic’s matte painting department from the early 1980s on The NeverEnding Story, which turns May 16, 2024 Articles
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VFX Notes: The art of matte painting and invisible VFX with Craig Barron A look back at the old-school days of matte painting, and the new digital realm. November 24, 2021 Podcasts