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Paul Debevec: A Name You Absolutely Need to Know in CG, VFX, Animation, and VR
A deep dive with researcher Paul Debevec, who has been pivotal in some of the biggest innovations in vfx, including photoreal digital characters.
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Unity Has Released Rigged Characters and Environment Art Assets from ‘Adam’
Assets, effects, and environments from the real-time rendered “Adam” demo short from Unity can now be downloaded for personal use.
How ILM Made Those Insane Bending Buildings in ‘Doctor Strange’
ILM explains how they created the vfx for the New York Mirror Dimension sequence in “Doctor Strange.”
The Oral History of ‘Space Jam’: Part 3 – Reflections on A Beloved Film
In the final part of Cartoon Brew’s oral history of “Space Jam,” the crew reflects on long hours and the legacy of the film.
ILM Releases 3 New ‘Warcraft’ VFX Breakdown Featurettes
New videos from ILM break down its character, crowd, and hair vfx for “Warcraft.”
The Oral History of ‘Space Jam’: Part 2 – The Perils of New Tech
In Part 2 of our 20th anniversary oral history of Space Jam, the crew discuss tackling new techniques for 2D animation, and gearing up for the vfx.
The Oral History of ‘Space Jam’: Part 1 – Launching the Movie
Space Jam is 20 years old! Our 3-part oral history begins with the troubled start to production, character designs, and how the basketball scenes were shot.
An Oral History of Morphing in Michael Jackson’s ‘Black or White’
We look back at the making of Michael Jackson’s “Black or White” music video on its 25th anniversary.
Live-Action Adaptation of ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Delivers Action-Packed Trailer
Impressive visuals dominate first trailer for live action “Ghost in the Shell.”
Luc Besson Says There Are 2,734 VFX Shots in ‘Valerian’
The first teaser trailer for Luc Besson’s ‘Valerian’ is out—and it’s packed with vfx and animation.
‘M.A.M.O.N.’ Short Presents The Ultimate Battle: Mexicans vs. Mecha-Trump
Mecha-Trump has arrived.
Marvel’s Victoria Alonso on How Her Studio Tackles VFX Differently
One of the most important executives in vfx, Marvel’s Victoria Alsono, gives a rare interview on how the studio approaches visual effects on its blockbuster superhero films.
‘Gravity,’ ‘Dr. Strange’ VFX Studio Framestore Bought by Chinese Firm
“I’m looking east,” says the founder and CEO of Framestore.
2017 VFX Oscar Contenders: From Most-Likely To The Outliers
Who are the likely contenders for a visual effects Oscar? And which films might surprise this year?
ILM’s Rebel ‘Jurassic Park’ Artists Reflect On The State of VFX Art Today
Mark Dippé and Steve ‘Spaz’ Williams, who created groundbreaking vfx work on “Jurassic Park,” “T2,” and “The Abyss,” talk about what’s different about the vfx industry today.
Terrence Malick Prefers Old-School VFX For ‘Voyage of Time,’ Opening Today in IMAX
“It’s kind of like the ultimate [visual effects] project,” says “Voyage of Time” vfx supervisor Dan Glass,
‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ Goes For the Harryhausen Touch
Find out how Double Negative created a battle sequence between skeletons and invisible creatures in Tim Burton’s latest film.
Animal Logic Does Kung Fu Fighting, In LEGO
Animal Logic explains how they created expressive, cartoony animation for their short without squash and stretch and other animation principles.
How the ‘Storks’ Filmmakers Transformed A Pack of 100 Wolves Into…Anything
The scene-stealing transforming-wolves in “Storks” were both a creative and technical animation challenge.
Review: ‘Inside VFX’ Goes Far Beyond The Usual VFX Industry Debate
A new book pulls back the curtain on the vfx industry and offers a somber, if not fascinating, read on the current state of the business.
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