Go deeper into ‘The Lion King’
This breakdown from MPC reveals more.
First look: Halon’s ‘Ford v Ferrari’ previs reel
Check out the unique stylized rendering.
A different kind of event is coming
Details on the Realtime Conference.
Iterating shots – virtually – for ‘The Lion King’
From early animation to virtual cinematography to final shots.
When one of your fighters is not real
...actually, often they’re both not real: how Weta Digital crafted the Will Smith vs. Will Smith rumble in ‘Gemini Man’.
All the dog mocap and photogrammetry you can handle
It's right here in this DIGIC Pictures services reel.
Headshot: a virtual 3D head from a single photo
I just saw this demo'd at SIGGRAPH Asia in Brisbane - was very fun to see.
‘Like you’re there’
That really is how this Unreal Engine Apollo 11 AR experience felt.
‘We built a video game, the purpose of which was to make a movie’
A new featurette on the virtual production behind 'The Lion King'.
‘Computer pajamas’: the history of ILM’s IMocap
How Davy Jones launched ILM's on-set performance capture system.
A visual history of performance capture at Weta Digital
Gollum. Caesar. Thanos. And more.
I think I’ve seen a glimpse into the future of filmmaking
And it involves getting a whole lot of VFX shots in-camera.
Virtual production out of the box
Here’s what Glassbox was demo’ing at SIGGRAPH.
‘The Lion King’ and ‘The Mandalorian’s’ Jon Favreau is all-in on virtual production, real-time and LED walls
The director/producer/actor shared some details about the virtual production side of ‘The Mandalorian’ at the Unreal Engine User Group at SIGGRAPH.
How ‘The Lion King’ filmmakers shot the ‘Everything the light touches’ scene
VFX supervisor Robert Legato breaks down how the iconic scene was filmed, virtually.
Projecting immersive and interactive imagery onto the underside of a dome, in real-time. Easy, right?
Weta Digital and 2n Design, and some neat real-time tech, combined for the Childish Gambino’s Pharos festival.
Where to read and find out about how ‘The Lion King’ was made
I'd give a spoiler warning, but you totally already know what happens in the movie.
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