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Tag: VFXinTV

Articles

Designs of war: ‘Lovecraft Country’

Posted onSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020

Rodeo FX’s Deak Ferrand details the concepts behind the show’s opening battle.

Articles

How do you make a shape-shifting alien?

Posted onAugust 30, 2020September 1, 2020

Digital Domain on its morphing creature for ‘The Twilight Zone’.

Articles

The art of digi-double handmaids

Posted onAugust 19, 2020

Video VFX breakdown: Mavericks VFX on s3 of The Handmaid’s Tale.

Articles

‘Drool is not an afterthought, it’s a feature’

Posted onAugust 18, 2020August 25, 2020

Framestore goes behind the scenes of their CG creature work for ‘Lovecraft Country’.

Articles

Breaking down the demons

Posted onAugust 17, 2020August 18, 2020

A visual look behind The Embassy’s key VFX shots for ‘Warrior Nun’.

Articles

Wait, there’s a talking goldfish!? These are the killer VFX scenes from s2 of ‘The Umbrella Academy’

Posted onAugust 5, 2020August 12, 2020

SPOILER WARNING: The making of the opening battle oner, baby Pogo, a fish-headed android, Ghost Ben and the final confrontation.

Articles

How virtual production was used to make ‘His Dark Material’s’ big bear fight

Posted onJuly 30, 2020August 7, 2020

Step-by-step with Framestore.

Articles

The VFX Emmy noms are out!

Posted onJuly 29, 2020August 7, 2020

Congratulations to all the nominees.

Articles

Weta Digital’s zero-G ‘Space Force’ chimp mocap included pushing an office chair around

Posted onJuly 10, 2020January 7, 2021

The VFX studio also leveraged its extensive primate experience in bringing the season-favorite character to life.

Articles

‘Westworld’s’ journey into the LED screen revolution

Posted onJune 25, 2020June 26, 2020

Air pods and office spaces this season relied on new virtual production techniques, something that goes back all the way to the beginning of the series.

Articles

How do you make a robotic arm for a TV show, anyway?

Posted onJune 24, 2020June 26, 2020

Legacy Effects shares its process for ‘Tales From the Loop’.

Articles

A detailed discussion about the VFX of ‘Lost in Space’

Posted onJune 18, 2020June 18, 2020

Part of the VES’ VFX Pros series.

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.

Articles

A tale of 3 robots

Posted onJune 16, 2020June 18, 2020

How DNEG delivered ‘Westworld’s’ droids for season 3.

Articles

A whole bunch of ‘Lost in Space’ s2 VFX breakdowns in one place

Posted onJune 13, 2020June 16, 2020

Robots, ships and alien creatures.

Articles

Hybride breaks down its IG-11 character

Posted onJune 11, 2020June 12, 2020

A highlight from ‘The Mandalorian’.

Articles

Watch Image Engine’s ‘Mandalorian’ breakdown reel

Posted onJune 10, 2020June 12, 2020

The VFX studio showcases its work for the show.

Articles

Watch this VFX breakdown of DNEG’s ‘Westworld’ robots

Posted onJune 7, 2020June 12, 2020

Robots!

Devs featured
Articles

Behind the VFX of ‘Devs’

Posted onMay 20, 2020May 26, 2020

An in-depth Q&A with visual effects supervisor Andrew Whitehurst.

The Blacklist
Articles

‘Oh, we’re going to air that previs now…’

Posted onMay 16, 2020May 24, 2020

Proof reveals how it animated 700 shots for the comic-book style finale of ‘The Blacklist’ in just six weeks.

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’.

VFX for a comedy show
Articles

The art of VFX for a comedy show

Posted onApril 30, 2020May 16, 2020

FuseFX on their futuristic effects for Amazon’s ‘Upload’.

virtual production planning behind 'His Dark Materials'
Articles

VIDEO: The virtual production planning behind ‘His Dark Materials’

Posted onApril 27, 2020May 31, 2020

A new Unreal Engine video looks at Painting Practice’s previs for the series.

Animating bots
Articles

Animating bots

Posted onApril 25, 2020May 16, 2020

Image Engine breaks down its robot showdown animation from s2 of ‘Lost in Space’.

Articles

How they made two Paul Rudd’s for ‘Living With Yourself’

Posted onApril 21, 2020May 16, 2020

Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies (MARZ) breaks it down.

Articles

VFX for Carnival Row: Wings, water and environments

Posted onApril 20, 2020May 16, 2020

A look behind the scenes at Important Looking Pirates’ VFX for ‘Carnival Row.’

Westworld effect
Articles

Practical and digital effects combine for ‘Westworld’

Posted onApril 20, 2020May 16, 2020

Spoilers! A new ‘Westworld’ season 3 behind the scenes video showcases approach to effects.

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