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Tag: Luma Pictures

Podcasts

Zendaya and Tom Holland’s wire work, digi-doubles, and the art of comp’ing hair

Posted onApril 6, 2022April 10, 2022

How Luma Pictures helped craft the VFX of the opening sequences of ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’.

Articles

‘Candyman’: orchestrating an unexpected CG character

Posted onFebruary 4, 2022

Luma Pictures delivered a digital version of the Candyman figure for the film. During filming of Nia DaCosta’s Candyman, an actor played the titular figure …

Articles

Behind the scenes of the biggest effects in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’

Posted onJanuary 1, 2022January 20, 2022

‘No Way Home’s’ VFX supervisor on crafting the Mirrorverse, orchestrating 3 different Spideys, and whether they could access any old 3D models from the past films (hint: no).

Articles

‘How did they shoot this in San Francisco?’

Posted onSeptember 23, 2021

Part 2 of our coverage of the invisible effects behind the ’Shang-Chi’ bus fight.

VFX Breakdowns

Check out Luma’s VFX breakdown for ‘Loki’

Posted onAugust 26, 2021

Miss Minutes, propaganda, and the Citadel at the End of Time!

Articles

Chris Pratt pantomimed fighting creature tentacles in ‘The Tomorrow War’ with a stuffie called the football

Posted onJuly 6, 2021

How the visual effects teams brought the white spikes to life in the film.

VFX Insight

How does USD actually get used at a VFX studio?

Posted onMay 25, 2020August 5, 2020

Luma Pictures breaks down its Katana and USD implementation. 

Articles

Behind the VFX of ‘Jojo Rabbit’

Posted onMarch 13, 2020May 12, 2020

Luma Pictures breaks down its invisible effects work.

Articles

Luma’s Molten Man sims

Posted onJanuary 14, 2020May 14, 2020

That’s a lot of fire.

Captain Marvel VFX
Articles

Captain Marvel: ‘My toughest shot’

Posted onJanuary 9, 2020May 14, 2020

Members of the visual effects team discuss their hardest scenes to pull off for the film.

LUMA PICTURES
Articles

Exclusive Video: Making ‘Far From Home’s’ Molten Man

Posted onNovember 13, 2019May 14, 2020

A first look at this behind the scenes VFX breakdown from Luma Pictures.

Captain Marvel
Articles

Things VFX supes have to think about (that are more than just about VFX)

Posted onApril 9, 2019May 17, 2020

What Luma Pictures had to solve – not just on the technical side – when crafting their ‘Captain Marvel’ train chase.

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