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  • newThe Dog Stars
    A brand-new trailer for legendary director Ridley Scott‘s The Dog Stars has arrived. Set in a brutal post-apocalyptic world, the film follows a young pilot who ventures into the unknown after a mysterious radio transmission rekindles his hope. Afte…
    - 2 hours ago14 Jul 26, 6:00pm -
  • newThe Last Frontier: How Hybride Created a Frozen Wilderness
    From digital snow and explosions to subtle environment work and invisible enhancements, Hybride crafted seamless visual effects to support the grounded realism of The Last Frontier. Watch the complete VFX breakdown. The team relied on digital snow, h…
    - 5 hours ago14 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
  • newOutpost VFX Brings the Elements to Life in Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2
    Ever wondered how the bending effects were created? Outpost VFX shares a behind-the-scenes look at the visual effects for Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2, showcasing the work behind Earth, Water and Airbending. Outpost VFX has shared a behind-the…
    - 8 hours ago14 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
  • Digger
    Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu team up for Digger. When the world’s most powerful man becomes humanity’s last hope… or its greatest threat. The first trailer is pure chaos. Digger has unveiled its first official trailer, offering a glim…
    - 1 day ago13 Jul 26, 6:00pm -
  • Masters of the Universe: Chris McLaughlin – VFX Supervisor – DNEG
    In 2025, Chris McLaughlin walked us through DNEG‘s work on Mickey 17. This time, he joins us to explore the ambitious visual effects of Masters of the Universe. How did you get involved in this film? It feels like a very long time ago now, but I’…
    - 1 day ago13 Jul 26, 2:45pm -
  • No Other Choice: The Hidden Work of Dexter Studios
    Park Chan-wook and Dexter Studios continue their long-standing collaboration with No Other Choice. Discover how the studio crafted the film’s seamless invisible visual effects, supporting the director’s latest thriller without ever drawing attent…
    - 1 day ago13 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
  • How Accenture Song Created Wan Shi Tong’s Spirit Library for Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2
    Journey back to the Earth Kingdom with Accenture Song latest VFX breakdown for Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2. Discover how the team brought Wan Shi Tong and his legendary Spirit Library, stunning environments and spectacular bending effects to…
    - 1 day ago13 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day
    Peter Parker’s next chapter takes center stage in a new Spider-Man: Brand New Day featurette, as he embraces life as Spider-Man in a world that no longer remembers him while facing a mysterious new threat unlike any he has encountered before. Now c…
    - 4 days ago10 Jul 26, 6:00pm -
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2: Rodeo FX Reveals Earthbending & Spirits
    The Earth Kingdom comes to life in the latest VFX breakdown from Rodeo FX for Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2. Discover how the team crafted powerful earthbending effects, brought the Spirit World to the screen, and created the unique visual lang…
    - 4 days ago10 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
  • Godzilla Minus Zero
    The King of the Monsters is back. Discover the first teaser for Godzilla Minus Zero, continuing the story of the Shikishima family just two years after the events of Godzilla Minus One. Directed by Takashi Yamazaki, the film is notably produced under…
    - 4 days ago10 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
  • Dune: Part Three
    Return to Arrakis. This epic new trailer for Dune: Part Three unveils a darker and more ambitious chapter as Paul’s empire begins to fracture. The teaser for Dune: Part Three sets a solemn and haunting tone, hinting at the heavy burden carried by P…
    - 5 days ago9 Jul 26, 6:00pm -
  • Masters of the Universe: Joseph Kasparian – VFX Supervisor – Rodeo FX
    In 2018, Joseph Kasparian told us about Hybride’s work on Solo: A Star Wars Story. He went on to work on a number of projects, including The Book of Boba Fett, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Mandalorian, and Skeleton Crew. He joined Rodeo FX in 2024 and has w…
    - 5 days ago9 Jul 26, 2:45pm -

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  • newFramestore Adds 3 Senior Leaders to Design Studio
    Ric Comline joins as executive creative director, Thierry Levy as executive producer and Sean Cooper as creative director; the London-based trio to focus on expanding advertising and brand work while supporting global episodic, immersive and film pro…
    - 2 hours ago14 Jul 26, 5:43pm -
  • newDisney Reveals D23 2026 Programming Lineup
    Epic 3-day fan event will feature a ‘Muppets’ songbook celebration with Seth MacFarlane, new Leslie Iwerks documentary, and anniversary panels for ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ ‘KINGDOM HEARTS,’ and ‘Spider-Man’ a…
    - 20 hours ago14 Jul 26, 12:28am -
  • NVIDIA ‘Neural Rendering, World Models and Simulation’ Keynote Set for SIGGRAPH 2026
    The company’s Research and Engineering leaders Neil Ashton, Ming-Yu Liu and Edward Liu will talk on advances in neural rendering, world models and AI-driven simulation next Monday, July 20; conference runs July 19-23 in Los Angeles.
    - 1 day ago13 Jul 26, 6:38pm -
  • SIGGRAPH 2026 Launches New Games Summit Track
    The opening-day program, running July 19, brings studios and indies together for talks and networking on how games are made; sessions span accessibility, audio, VFX, performance capture, pipelines, and game development economics, with games programmi…
    - 1 day ago13 Jul 26, 5:37pm -
  • Disney Legend, Oscar Winner Don Iwerks Passes as 96
    The son of Mickey Mouse co-creator Ub Iwerks helped advance projection technology, 3D and large-format filmmaking, Circle-Vision, motion simulators, and immersive attractions across more than six decades with Disney and Iwerks Entertainment.
    - 2 days ago12 Jul 26, 3:52pm -
  • DreamWorks’ ‘Forgotten Island’ Writers/Directors Join VIEW Conference 2026
    Joel Crawford and Januel P. Mercado will take the stage to share production insights and stories surrounding their new original animated comedy adventure hitting theaters on September 25; event runs October 12-16 in Turin, Italy.
    - 4 days ago10 Jul 26, 7:42pm -
  • Visual Effects Society Announces Special 2026 Honorees
    Distinguished VFX practitioners will be recognized at a September 4 celebration, including 2026 VES Founders Award recipient Susan Zwerman, VES Lifetime Member Jeff Kleiser, Honorary VES Members Sir William Sargent and Scott Stokdyk, VES Fellows Neis…
    - 5 days ago9 Jul 26, 6:55pm -
  • ILM VFX Brings ‘The Dinosaurs’ Back from Extinction
    Mixing practical with partial and fully CG shots, the 4-part Netflix miniseries takes viewers back 235 million years to an Earth teeming with creatures big and small, feathered and scaled, all quite hungry.
    - 6 days ago8 Jul 26, 10:48pm -
  • TV Academy Announces 78th Emmy Award Nominations
    ‘Bob’s Burgers,’ ‘Rick and Morty,’ ‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Smiling Friends,’ ‘South Park,’ and ‘Star Wars: Visions’ are nominated for Outstanding Animated Program; main awards will be broadcast live on Monday, September 14, on NBC…
    - 6 days ago8 Jul 26, 5:43pm -
  • Proof Opens New Brisbane Studio
    The leading visualization company returns to Australia with a new operation led by executive producer Katrina Peers.
    - 6 days ago8 Jul 26, 4:18pm -
  • How Outpost VFX Beat the Clock to Rebuild ‘Primate’s Killer Chimp
    For the visual effects studio, the horror film’s biggest scare was the schedule after taking over when MPC shut down: a full CG chimp, 104 shots and 3 months to create a believable rampage.
    - 7 days ago7 Jul 26, 11:29pm -
  • Disney, DreamWorks, and Pixar Titles Land California Tax Credits
    The state’s expanded Film and Television Tax Credit Program closed its first year with 41 new films out of a total of 170; ‘Hexed,’ ‘Donkey,’ and untitled Pixar film among the animated projects in the mix.
    - 7 days ago7 Jul 26, 6:33pm -

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  • newComp app: alpha release
    I’m very happy to finally share this: the first public alpha of Comp is now available to everyone. What started as a personal side project has grown into a small cross-platform, node-based compositing application with a practical toolset for…
    - 2 hours ago14 Jul 26, 5:48pm -
  • newSYNTHESIS - Here's a little clip from a music video I made in Houdini, Maya, Nuke, Resolve & Redshift. Link to full video in comments.
    submitted by /u/Miserable_Gur8684 [link] [comments]
    - 4 hours ago14 Jul 26, 3:56pm -
  • newLeft My Job of 11 Years To Do Photogrammetry for UE5
    Hey everyone, my name's Matt and I'm new here. After 11 years doing corporate motion graphic and post work, I left my day job and started experimenting with photogrammetry for VFX, high-end cinematics, virtual production, and filmmaking with a…
    - 5 hours ago14 Jul 26, 2:55pm -
  • newPractical Cloud Tank Effects - Galaxies/Nebula
    Hey there everyone, I've recently been doing some experimenting with a cloud tank for a micro budget sci-fi feature film that I'm putting together, and wanted to throw together a little short of my favourite shots thus far. As for the setup in…
    - 5 hours ago14 Jul 26, 2:41pm -
  • newQuestions about VFX for a music video
    Hi Everyone! :D Currently I am in the process of starting a record label, and we have a particular concept in mind for an upcoming music video The music video would be for a 4 minute, atmospheric, catchy pop song, with campy, whimsical, 80s-inspired…
    - 6 hours ago14 Jul 26, 1:47pm -
  • newneed help in tacking scene
    https://reddit.com/link/1uw8xgu/video/rpt3x62477dh1/player i dont have enough trackers in this scene to track in blender and AE dosent seem to do job well. need help on how may i achieve very well camera track. Footage is from practice library of act…
    - 6 hours ago14 Jul 26, 1:36pm -
  • newFeedback on Muzzel flash effect
    https://reddit.com/link/1uw85n4/video/8wrv51ck07dh1/player I Tried Muzzel effects on After effects and i would love some feedback on where all can i improve. the footage is practice library from actionfx. https://reddit.com/link/1uw85n4/video/3k9uo3z…
    - 7 hours ago14 Jul 26, 1:05pm -
  • newShadow Catchers for Composure in UE5.8
    After our alien encounter last week, several compositors reached out to ask if it was possible to render out a beauty pass and shadow catcher directly through Composure, and the answer is YES so I made a short tutorial on my channel. Thanks for…
    - 9 hours ago14 Jul 26, 10:43am -
  • newWhat do you think about the future of virtual production in next 10 years?
    submitted by /u/Remarkable_Box1730 [link] [comments]
    - 10 hours ago14 Jul 26, 10:21am -
  • newHow to Get Started with VFX Production
    Hi I want to start learning VFX, but I'm not sure where to begin. I've tried looking for beginner tutorials, but I haven't been able to find anything that really explains the overall workflow. If anyone could give me a general roadmap or some advice…
    - 13 hours ago14 Jul 26, 7:28am -
  • newI built a pay-as-you-go remote review tool for freelancers. Would love VFX feedback.
    Hey everyone - founder here so obviously take this with the appropriate amount of bias. I work with freelance VFX artists/editors and kept hearing about either the price of the proper remote review tools, or the issues with sessions run over Zoom or…
    - 16 hours ago14 Jul 26, 4:30am -
  • newHuman Motion Data & Motion Capture Data for Robotics
    submitted by /u/PossiblePotato961 [link] [comments]
    - 16 hours ago14 Jul 26, 4:06am -