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Tag: Pixomondo

Articles

How the hole-ly Veb in ‘Ant-Man: Quantumania’ came to be

Posted onMarch 14, 2023

From actor David Dastmalchian in fauxcap on set, to final gooey alien.

Articles

Motion bases and making mayhem, in the volume

Posted onDecember 1, 2022December 3, 2022

How that stunning ‘House of the Dragon’ series one finale dragon fight was brought to life with new approaches to virtual production. Season one of …

Articles

What it’s like stepping onto a giant LED wall volume

Posted onOctober 26, 2022

My visit to Pixomondo’s Vancouver virtual production stage.

Magazine

The invisible effects of ‘Winning Time’

Posted onAugust 8, 2022September 2, 2022

An excerpt from issue #5 of befores & afters magazine.

Articles

How ‘The Boys’ VFX team crafted that heartbreaking octopus moment, and *that* penis scene

Posted onJuly 27, 2022August 14, 2022

Behind the biggest, and craziest, visual effects moments in season 3.

VFX Breakdowns

Watch Pixomondo’s ‘Halo The Series’ VFX breakdown

Posted onJune 15, 2022

From season one.

VFX Breakdowns

See the virtual production behind this Genesis car commercial, shot on Pixomondo’s LED stage

Posted onApril 6, 2022

Watch the behind the scenes video, here.

VFX Breakdowns

Go behind the scenes of Pixomondo’s virtual production on S4 of ‘Star Trek: Discovery’

Posted onDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021

A new video showcases the work, which includes shooting on an LED stage.

VFX Breakdowns

‘Star Trek: Discovery’ s3 – Pixomondo’s breakdown reel is here

Posted onApril 15, 2021May 27, 2021

Check out the studio’s work on season 3.

Articles

Pixomondo’s ‘Raised by Wolves’ breakdown is here

Posted onOctober 28, 2020October 28, 2020

Creatures, environments and that crazy face cutting scene.

Articles

Watch 9 ‘Mandalorian’ VFX breakdowns all in one place

Posted onOctober 26, 2020November 2, 2020

A collection of the stunning making-ofs released from season 1.

Articles

The VFX of ‘Raised by Wolves’—Part 2

Posted onOctober 8, 2020October 13, 2020

Creature feature.

Articles

The invisible visual effects of Judd Apatow’s ‘The King of Staten Island’

Posted onAugust 19, 2020

Pixomondo breaks it down in this exclusive video.

Articles

‘Westworld’: what it took to transform the Los Angeles skyline

Posted onAugust 11, 2020

Pixomondo on its future LA VFX work.

Articles

A visual breakdown of Pixomondo’s ‘Watchmen’ VFX

Posted onJune 17, 2020June 18, 2020

Pixomondo reveals how they turned Jeremy Irons into gold, and realized the fun house mirror effects.

Star Trek: Picard
Articles

Here’s what ‘Picard’s’ CG modelers had to concentrate on for the Borg cube

Posted onMay 15, 2020May 24, 2020

‘The whole thing’.

Articles

Pixomondo breaks down its ‘Carnival Row’ effects

Posted onFebruary 12, 2020June 14, 2021

The wings work is so impressive here.

Articles

Pixo’s breakdown for ‘The Boys’ has some of the most devastating shots of the series

Posted onNovember 17, 2019May 14, 2020

Spoiler alert! And an alert for a fun breakdown reel.

faerie wings
Articles

So…you need to do faerie wings, hey?

Posted onSeptember 25, 2019May 23, 2020

Here’s how the effects teams delivered them for the Cara Delevingne and Orlando Bloom series ‘Carnival Row’.

VR set scouting
Articles

VR set scouting, ‘throne lava’ and Drogon’s touching moment with Daenerys

Posted onJune 28, 2019May 19, 2020

Inside the meticulous planing on ‘Game of Thrones’ that brought Emilia Clarke, Kit Harrington and a CG dragon together for the throne room finale.

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