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  • newLanterns
    Watch the first five minutes of Lanterns, the new DC series following John Stewart and Hal Jordan as a murder investigation leads them into a dark, Earth-based mystery with cosmic ties. The series follows new recruit John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) and L…
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  • newEnola Holmes 3: Vine FX Breaks Down Its Invisible VFX Work
    Cambridge-based studio Vine FX reveals the invisible visual effects behind Enola Holmes 3, from seamless set extensions and animated typography to explosive action and subtle 2D and 3D enhancements. The studio’s breakdown offers a closer look at th…
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  • newThe Summer of 1985: Dupp Reveals the VFX Behind the CG Mermaid
    Swedish VFX studio Dupp has released two making-of videos showcasing its visual effects work on The Summer of 1985, including the creation and animation of a CG mermaid. The series follows a group of teenagers spending another summer in the archipela…
    - 20 hours ago14 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
  • Heart of the Beast
    The Alaskan wilderness becomes a brutal test of survival for Brad Pitt and his loyal combat dog in the new trailer for Heart of the Beast. Stranded after a plane crash, the pair must rely on each other as they battle the elements. The survival thrill…
    - 2 days ago13 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • Moana: Bill Westenhofer – Production VFX Supervisor
    In 2019, Bill Westenhofer took us behind the visual effects of Gemini Man. Since then, he has contributed to Black Adam and Captain America: Brave New World. Today, he returns to discuss the creative and technical challenges of bringing Moana to live…
    - 2 days ago13 Aug 26, 2:45pm -
  • The Agency Season 2: One of Us Extends Sets and Environments
    The Agency Season 2 expands its world through the invisible visual effects work of One of Us, extending sets and environments while also enhancing some of the series’ more graphic moments. Much of the studio’s work focused on extending the locati…
    - 2 days ago13 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
  • The Dog Stars
    This new featurette for The Dog Stars takes us behind the scenes with legendary director Ridley Scott, offering a glimpse of the filmmaker at work on the set of his latest post-apocalyptic adventure. After a global pandemic wipes out most of humanity…
    - 3 days ago12 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • Motor City: DNEG Fuels the Action with VFX
    From invisible enhancements and digital environments to FX simulations and brutal gore effects, the visual effects created by DNEG for Motor City helped amplify the film’s relentless action, visceral impact and intense hand-to-hand combat. Motor Ci…
    - 3 days ago12 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
  • Masters of the Universe: Untold Studios Crafts the Epic Opening Sequence
    Take a closer look at the visual effects created by Untold Studios for Masters of the Universe, with a 40-plus-second sequence exploring the forging of the Sword of Power. The sequence tells the story of the Sword of Power’s creation, following its…
    - 3 days ago12 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
  • House of the Dragon – Season 3
    The Season 3 finale of House of the Dragon goes behind the scenes in a new featurette exploring the preparation and craftsmanship behind the episode, from the siege of Tumbleton to Rhaenyra’s pivotal speech and Helaena’s tapestry. HBO has release…
    - 4 days ago11 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • Supergirl: Geoffrey Baumann – Production VFX Supervisor
    After discussing the visual effects of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire with us in 2024, Geoffrey Baumann returns for a very different adventure. With Supergirl, he dives into the challenges of bringing this new world to the screen. How did you get involv…
    - 4 days ago11 Aug 26, 2:45pm -
  • Hope
    The hunt is on in the new trailer for Hope. A mysterious creature has brought chaos to a remote South Korean village, setting in motion a chain of events that grows into something far bigger and more dangerous. Set in a remote harbor town, the film f…
    - 4 days ago11 Aug 26, 12:00pm -

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  • new‘Stranger Things 5’ VFX supervisor Betsy Paterson on the show’s landmark moments
    Listen in to the podcast.The post ‘Stranger Things 5’ VFX supervisor Betsy Paterson on the show’s landmark moments appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 10 hours ago14 Aug 26, 10:00pm -
  • A new Titan emerges
    How Titan X was designed for season 2 of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. An excerpt from issue #64 of befores & afters magazine.The post A new Titan emerges appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 1 day ago14 Aug 26, 12:06am -
  • These 3 innovations made Bullet Time possible
    The first video in the companion video series to the books, Great Moments in Effects History.The post These 3 innovations made Bullet Time possible appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 2 days ago13 Aug 26, 8:35am -
  • Introducing ‘WHOA! Great Moments in Effects History Vol. 1’ !
    A detailed insight into 50 of the most astonishing moments in SFX and VFX history from Ian Failes.The post Introducing ‘WHOA! Great Moments in Effects History Vol. 1’ ! appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 3 days ago12 Aug 26, 12:18pm -
  • Go behind the scenes in this ‘Backrooms’ VFX breakdown
    See how the built sets were extended and how the mind-bending no-clipping was achieved.The post Go behind the scenes in this ‘Backrooms’ VFX breakdown appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 3 days ago11 Aug 26, 8:50pm -
  • Clash of the Titans
    Issue #64 of befores & afters magazine covers the visual effects of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, season 2.The post Clash of the Titans appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 4 days ago11 Aug 26, 6:48am -
  • Shinya Ohira shares the secrets behind his captivating Star Wars: Visions ‘BLACK’ short
    The film has been nominated for an Outstanding Animated Program Emmy. Includes bonus animatics to watch and storyboards to study.The post Shinya Ohira shares the secrets behind his captivating Star Wars: Visions ‘BLACK’ short appeared first on b…
    - 4 days ago10 Aug 26, 8:46pm -
  • Official ‘Fallout’ s2 video showcases Death Claw VFX
    Go behind the scenes of the puppetry and CG work.The post Official ‘Fallout’ s2 video showcases Death Claw VFX appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 5 days ago9 Aug 26, 10:08pm -
  • What it took to film with iPhones on ’28 Years Later’
    Behind the cinematography with iPhones, drone work and VFX in 28 Years Later. An excerpt from issue #63 of befores & afters magazine.The post What it took to film with iPhones on ’28 Years Later’ appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 8 days ago6 Aug 26, 10:51pm -
  • On The Set Pic: ‘The End of Oak Street’
    Ewan McGregor and Writer/Director/Producer David Robert Mitchell on the set of “The End of Oak Street,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.The post On The Set Pic: ‘The End of Oak Street’ appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 9 days ago6 Aug 26, 8:50am -

vfx world

  • newFuzzy Door's ViewScreen Virtual Production Tech Heads to Sea on 'Moana'
    Seth MacFarlane's technology division ran its real-time visualization suite on Disney's live-action remake, feeding oceans, skies, a treasure cave and a 500-foot lava monster into the camera so the production could judge blocking, lighting and framin…
    - 13 hours ago14 Aug 26, 6:48pm -
  • newTHU2026 Expands Speaker Lineup
    Danielle Feinberg, Joaquim dos Santos and Kyle Balda among the confirmed presenters at the upcoming The Trojan Horse was a Unicorn conference, which returns to Tróia, Portugal, September 28–October 3.
    - 15 hours ago14 Aug 26, 5:22pm -
  • Jerome Chen Brings 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' VFX to VIEW Conference 2026
    Program also includes Peter Timberlake presenting 'Obsession;' Oscar-winner Chris Lavis will run a hands-on lab in puppet construction and animatic creation, with participants shooting stop-motion sequences of their own; coming October 12-16 in Turin…
    - 3 days ago12 Aug 26, 7:48pm -
  • How 'Fallout' Built and Wrecked New Vegas
    Emmy nominated production designer Howard Cummings and set decorator Julie Ochipinti created a Caesar's Legion encampment, a buried Area 51 hangar full of the world's antiquities, a to-scale dinosaur head in the Mojave and a neon casino strip they de…
    - 3 days ago12 Aug 26, 6:45pm -
  • Émilie Dussault Named Rodeo FX SVP, Corporate Affairs
    The former managing director of MPC's Montreal studio assumes the newly created position at the leading VFX studio, handling government relations, public affairs and industry relations.
    - 5 days ago10 Aug 26, 6:59pm -
  • Gareth Edwards Exits 'Jurassic World: Rebirth' Sequel
    The director has left the project, reportedly over creative differences; David Koepp is writing the script and stars Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali are expected to return.
    - 5 days ago10 Aug 26, 4:30pm -
  • Registration Opens: SIGGRAPH Asia Heads to Kuala Lumpur December 1-4
    Annual computer graphics conference brings professionals, academics, educators and students together to gain and share insights in cutting-edge technology across animation, VFX, gaming and immersive experiences.
    - 8 days ago7 Aug 26, 7:21pm -
  • How Milk VFX Built the Lost Worlds and Creatures of 'Surviving Earth'
    The VFX studio delivered roughly 1,000 shots across the 8-part NBC and Peacock miniseries, building 73 animal types and 55 variations, running 100 environments through an Unreal Engine finishing pipeline, and carrying a scar on a juvenile's forehead…
    - 8 days ago6 Aug 26, 8:00pm -
  • ILM and Pixar Named in Disney's AI Push as Cost Cuts Continue
    SEC filing shows company has put money behind machine learning at Disney Research Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering, promising a creative process that stays 'human-centered' - pledge lands after job reductions at Pixar earlier this year, and follo…
    - 9 days ago6 Aug 26, 12:57am -
  • DNEG Moves Its Editorial Pipeline onto Foundry's Hiero
    The leading VFX house is already running the tool on episodic, film and experience-based projects in production, and expects to finish migrating by the end of the year.
    - 10 days ago5 Aug 26, 5:09pm -
  • Untold Studios Names Adrianna 'AJ' Cohen President of Film and Episodic VFX
    The industry veteran will take charge of strategy, operations and creative production across the growing company’s 5 studios and for client relationships internationally.
    - 10 days ago4 Aug 26, 11:27pm -
  • 54th Annie Awards Submissions Now Open
    ASIFA-Hollywood has opened its call for entries and added a Best International Anime Production for TV/Media category; entries close November 30.
    - 11 days ago4 Aug 26, 4:31pm -

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  • newNeed Help Object tracking
    Can someone please help me with a couple shots. Im working on a small budget sci-fi short. I need to object track the briefcase in this shot, and theres one more like it. I'm working in C4d. Ive tried with syntheyes but im still pretty new to i…
    - 2 hours ago15 Aug 26, 5:49am -
  • newLogo Reveal Using Three.JS
    submitted by /u/Azra_Nysus [link] [comments]
    - 5 hours ago15 Aug 26, 3:08am -
  • newWhere should I start VFX from?
    A 16-year-old male that has yet to start their VFX journey. I've done a little bit of Lightroom and a little bit of After Effects, but no more than 2-3 hours of experience in AE. I just learned that DaVinci Resolve is really good for VFX, and I just…
    - 5 hours ago15 Aug 26, 3:07am -
  • newDoes anyone know how to wash this green screen?
    Not sure if this is the right place to ask, but I bought this green screen fabric second-hand and it's pretty stained and needs to be washed. Does anyone know if I can take it to a laundromat and wash it on a cold/gentle cycle? Fabric appears t…
    - 14 hours ago14 Aug 26, 6:10pm -
  • newFootage Goes Grey When Adding denoise in nuke
    when i add denoise to the footage it greys it out submitted by /u/Obvious-Mushroom-860 [link] [comments]
    - 14 hours ago14 Aug 26, 5:44pm -
  • newŞefki Ibrahim - Head of Character, shares his story
    You all might know Şefki Ibrahim a fantastic artist with loads of experience known for all the fabulous character work. He was kind enough to sit down and join CGL for a long-form written interview. We talked about is experience and how he see…
    - 15 hours ago14 Aug 26, 4:56pm -
  • newHas VFX slowed down over all?
    Speaking to all my colleagues in vfx around the globe, most of the Sr artists are out of work atm. And the afew that are working, are working for shorter contacts and lower pay then what they were earning 3years ago. How are you finding it in youre l…
    - 18 hours ago14 Aug 26, 1:30pm -
  • Help Wanted with Reflection Replacement
    Hi there! First time posting here. I’m currently working on an episodic horror series that needs some VFX work done and wondering if this specific shot is up anyone’s alley or doable at all, ideally within a month’s time. It’s a 40 second clo…
    - 1 day ago14 Aug 26, 6:08am -
  • California / Comp Artist seems like 911 job.
    Refuge is looking for California-based VFX Compositors with strong experience in beauty work for episodic television, including wig, makeup, skin, and other beauty fixes. We’re looking for artists who are available to start as soon as Monday, Au…
    - 1 day ago14 Aug 26, 3:38am -
  • My solo was so good, they put it on a giant screen in Pennsylvania!
    submitted by /u/warpanomaly [link] [comments]
    - 1 day ago14 Aug 26, 2:43am -
  • Houdini - the main disciplines of FX
    submitted by /u/ManjaVfx [link] [comments]
    - 1 day ago13 Aug 26, 8:53pm -
  • Pentagon declassifies more UFO footage... okay, maybe not.
    Made a let's play style shot creation video just for fun as I wanted to test the new Composite Depth Mesh actors in UE5.8.1 Technique can apply to any depth projection from frustum DCC though. submitted by /u/vfxfilm [link] [comments…
    - 1 day ago13 Aug 26, 8:52pm -