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Tag: The Mandalorian

VFX Breakdowns

This new VFX breakdown for s2 of ‘The Mandalorian’ has some amazing behind the scenes

Posted onSeptember 24, 2021October 1, 2021

The video is narrated by VFX supervisor Richard Bluff, and showcases ILM and its partner VFX studios’ work on ‘The Mandalorian’, s2.

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‘The Mandalorian’ and ‘Star Trek Discovery’ take out VFX Creative Arts Emmys

Posted onSeptember 13, 2021

The single episode and season VFX awards have been announced.

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‘Mandalorian’ filmmakers reflect on crafting virtual worlds

Posted onAugust 26, 2021

A new ILM StageCraft video has been released.

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Revealed: how they brought back Luke Skywalker for ‘The Mandalorian’

Posted onAugust 25, 2021August 25, 2021

The de-ageing work was showcased in the latest ‘Disney Gallery: Star Wars: The Mandalorian’ ep, which also looked at the deep fake explorations done by the team.

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Interview: ‘Mandalorian’ virtual production supervisor Clint Spillers

Posted onApril 7, 2021April 8, 2021

An interview from Epic Games’ Virtual Production Field Guide.

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New stunning look at ILM’s virtual production on s2 of ‘The Mandalorian’

Posted onApril 2, 2021

Watch this 7-minute behind the scenes featurette.

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It’s time to check out these ‘Mandalorian’ s2 VFX breakdowns

Posted onMarch 31, 2021April 1, 2021

ILM, ILPVFX, Hybride and Image Engine now have amazing reels online.

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Miniature ships, big impact

Posted onMarch 19, 2021March 23, 2021

Behind ILM’s efforts to craft both the Razor Crest and Moff Gideon’s Light Cruiser miniatures for ‘The Mandalorian.’

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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.

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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.

VFX Insight

Building VFX environments? Get these pro tips from Hybride

Posted onJanuary 28, 2021

Hybride environment supe Marco Tremblay on the steps to follow for crafting the best worlds possible.

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The top 5 VFX moments of 2020

Posted onDecember 31, 2020January 2, 2021

befores & afters pinpoints the landmark visual effects moments from the past year.

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VFX notes from the ICG ‘Mandalorian’ s2 panel

Posted onDecember 22, 2020December 23, 2020

befores & afters live-tweeted some highlights.

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Watch the ViZARTS Summit, including sessions on virtual production

Posted onNovember 27, 2020November 29, 2020

The Mandalorian was part of the discussion.

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Getting photogrammetry assets into Unreal: a guide from Happy Mushroom

Posted onNovember 12, 2020November 17, 2020

The Virtual Art Studio shows you how.

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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.

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Watch this previously unseen ‘Mandalorian’ previs reel from The Third Floor

Posted onSeptember 28, 2020September 29, 2020

The studio also gives new insights into the virtual art department approach on the show.

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What a delight seeing how ILM created the Razor Crest miniature for ‘The Mandalorian’

Posted onSeptember 25, 2020September 25, 2020

Models, miniatures and motion control!

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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.

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Hybride breaks down its IG-11 character

Posted onJune 11, 2020June 12, 2020

A highlight from ‘The Mandalorian’.

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Watch Image Engine’s ‘Mandalorian’ breakdown reel

Posted onJune 10, 2020June 12, 2020

The VFX studio showcases its work for the show.

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You are going to flip when you see this video of how ‘The Mandalorian’ was made

Posted onFebruary 21, 2020November 17, 2020

Video breaks down use of LED walls, Unreal Engine, ILM’s StageCraft and other tech.

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Don’t miss these ‘Mandalorian’ articles

Posted onFebruary 8, 2020May 31, 2020

Deep on the virtual production techniques.

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I think I’ve seen a glimpse into the future of filmmaking

Posted onAugust 5, 2019May 31, 2020

And it involves getting a whole lot of VFX shots in-camera.

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‘The Lion King’ and ‘The Mandalorian’s’ Jon Favreau is all-in on virtual production, real-time and LED walls

Posted onJuly 30, 2019May 31, 2020

The director/producer/actor shared some details about the virtual production side of ‘The Mandalorian’ at the Unreal Engine User Group at SIGGRAPH.

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Star Wars model and miniatures aficionados: prepare to lose your minds

Posted onApril 15, 2019May 17, 2020

Something very cool was shown at a panel for ‘The Mandalorian’.

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