Articles ILM’s Hal Hickel on how nostalgia and CG backlash can affect the perception of VFX Posted onDecember 30, 2022 The ILM animation director gave this fantastic talk at VIEW Conference this year.
Podcasts b&a podcast: Rose Duignan and Hal Hickel on the history of ILM Posted onSeptember 16, 2022September 16, 2022 The early days of ILM, the practical-to-digital transition, and the latest innovations at the studio.
Articles Some people have wondered if the Dark Troopers might be stop-motion Posted onFebruary 9, 2021 They were not, but ‘The Mandalorian’s’ anim supe thought it was a fun observation.
Articles How ILM kept much of the Krayt dragon hidden in s2 of ‘The Mandalorian’ Posted onFebruary 4, 2021February 15, 2021 Also, a special celebration of banthas.
Articles Come hang out with ‘Mandalorian’ animation supervisor Hal Hickel Posted onJune 19, 2020June 29, 2020 He’ll be sharing stories from the show in a special preview of VIEW Conference.