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  • newIT: Welcome to Derry: Rodeo FX Takes a Deep Dive Into the Series’ Terrifying Creatures
    Want to see how the monsters of IT: Welcome to Derry were brought to life? The latest making-of by Rodeo FX is its most detailed so far, taking viewers behind the scenes of Pennywise’s many forms, the award-winning Pickle Monster, and more terrifyi…
    - 2 hours ago26 Jun 26, 3:00pm -
  • newPractical Magic 2
    Magic is back. Watch the first trailer for Practical Magic 2, as the Owens sisters reunite to face a dark family curse in the long-awaited sequel filled with mystery, ancestral magic, and supernatural adventure. As they confront buried secrets and fa…
    - 5 hours ago26 Jun 26, 12:00pm -
  • newAvatar: The Last Airbender – Season 2
    Water. Earth. Fire. Air. The opening sequence of Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 is here, offering a first look at the new season ahead of its Netflix debut. Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 will continue the live-action adaptation of the belo…
    - 23 hours ago25 Jun 26, 6:00pm -
  • The Boroughs: Tara DeMarco (Production VFX Supervisor) & Steve Ellis (VFX Supervisor – ILM)
    Back in 2023, Tara DeMarco took us behind the visual effects of The Marvels. Now, she returns to discuss the VFX challenges behind the new series The Boroughs. Steve Ellis began his visual effects career at DNEG in 2010, contributing to films includi…
    - 1 day ago25 Jun 26, 2:45pm -
  • Behind the Explosive Visual Effects of 96 Minutes by Moonshine Studio
    From a high-speed train to the environments it races through, Moonshine Studio helped bring 96 Minutes to life with seamless visual effects. The Taiwan-based team recreated the train and its surroundings while enhancing key action scenes and explosiv…
    - 1 day ago25 Jun 26, 12:00pm -
  • House of the Dragon – Season 3
    This new House of the Dragon featurette takes viewers behind the scenes of the massive Season 3 premiere, exploring the creation of the Battle of the Gullet and the extensive visual effects work overseen by Production VFX Supervisor Dadi Einarsson an…
    - 2 days ago24 Jun 26, 6:00pm -
  • The Abandons: Inside Mr. X’s Wild West VFX
    Ride into the world of The Abandons with this VFX Breakdown by Mr. X. Discover how the team created the fiery cattle stampede, expanded the landscapes around Angel’s Ridge, and enhanced the series’ destructive wildfires. The breakdown offers a cl…
    - 2 days ago24 Jun 26, 3:00pm -
  • How Filmgate and VARG Studios Created the VFX of Kraken
    This VFX breakdown highlights the work completed by Filmgate and VARG Studios for Kraken, showcasing the creation of the film’s creatures, underwater environments, and large-scale visual effects sequences. The video offers a look at the visual e…
    - 2 days ago24 Jun 26, 12:00pm -
  • The End of Oak Street
    The End of Oak Street follows a family struggling to survive after their entire neighborhood is ripped from suburbia and cast into an unfamiliar environment. Check out the new TV spot. After a mysterious cosmic event removes Oak Street from suburbia…
    - 3 days ago23 Jun 26, 6:00pm -
  • Klara and the Sun
    The first trailer for Klara and the Sun offers a touching glimpse into Taika Waititi’s adaptation of the bestselling novel. At its heart is an Artificial Friend whose search for connection leads to an unexpected bond. The first trailer for Klara an…
    - 3 days ago23 Jun 26, 3:00pm -
  • Daredevil: Born Again Season 2: The Digital New York of EDI Effetti Digitali Italiani
    From towering skylines to the streets of Hell’s Kitchen, EDI Effetti Digitali Italiani crafted invisible visual effects for Daredevil: Born Again Season 2. Take a closer look at their work behind the scenes. The streets of New York play a central r…
    - 3 days ago23 Jun 26, 12:00pm -
  • Supergirl
    Go behind the scenes of Supergirl and discover how Kara Zor-El’s journey was brought to life. This featurette takes viewers inside the making of the film, featuring insights from the filmmakers and cast as a story of vengeance, justice, and cosmic…
    - 4 days ago22 Jun 26, 6:00pm -

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  • newOn The Set Pic: ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’
    Gordon Cormier as Aang in 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' season 2.The post On The Set Pic: ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 10 hours ago26 Jun 26, 6:31am -
  • newReallusion Unlocks Limitless Creation: iClone Personal Debuts Alongside AI Studio Official Launch
    Reallusion announces the debut of iClone Personal (free for all users) alongside the official public launch of AI Studio.The post Reallusion Unlocks Limitless Creation: iClone Personal Debuts Alongside AI Studio Official Launch appeared first on bef…
    - 18 hours ago25 Jun 26, 11:11pm -
  • How the dream sequence in ‘Spider-Noir’ was made
    Nic Cage dreams of spiders, and being miniaturized.The post How the dream sequence in ‘Spider-Noir’ was made appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 2 days ago24 Jun 26, 11:37am -
  • “The ending with the Zeppelin was a nightmare, but it turned out pretty cool”
    How that final airship explosion in The Rocketeer was (almost) a major disaster. The post “The ending with the Zeppelin was a nightmare, but it turned out pretty cool” appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 3 days ago23 Jun 26, 10:32am -
  • The sea battle, explained
    Behind the scenes of episode 1 of season 3 of 'House of the Dragon'.The post The sea battle, explained appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 3 days ago23 Jun 26, 8:30am -
  • Crafting a color and black and white world for ‘Spider-Noir’
    Issue #60 of befores & afters magazine covers the visual effects of Spider-Noir.The post Crafting a color and black and white world for ‘Spider-Noir’ appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 4 days ago23 Jun 26, 1:21am -
  • How to fly Air Force One
    The challenge of re-creating a very recognizable aircraft for 'Pluribus'. An excerpt from issue #59 of befores & afters magazine. The post How to fly Air Force One appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 4 days ago22 Jun 26, 9:21am -
  • On The Set Pic: ‘The Last Airbender’, season 2
    (L to R) Gordon Cormier as Aang, Dallas Liu as Zuko in season 2 of Avatar: The Last Airbender.The post On The Set Pic: ‘The Last Airbender’, season 2 appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 5 days ago22 Jun 26, 4:19am -
  • Air Force One, and other invisible effects in ‘Pluribus’
    Issue #59 of befores & afters magazine covers the visual effects of Pluribus.The post Air Force One, and other invisible effects in ‘Pluribus’ appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 7 days ago19 Jun 26, 9:55am -
  • From classroom to credits
    From Aerospace to Spider-Man: How an Engineering Degree Paved the Way for a Career in the Arts (and a Sci-Tech Award!)The post From classroom to credits appeared first on befores & afters.
    - 8 days ago18 Jun 26, 10:07pm -

vfx world

  • ‘Apart’ Wins Best in Show at SIGGRAPH 2026 Computer Animation Festival
    New Spike Lee short takes top prize; ‘Beyond Words’ and ‘18 Months’ also awarded; Production Sessions lineup to feature Wētā FX, Lightstorm, NASA, Pixar, ILM, and Google DeepMind.
    - 3 days ago23 Jun 26, 8:37am -
  • Inside the 3,200-Shot VFX Challenge of ‘Fallout’ Season 2
    Production VFX supervisor Jay Worth discusses building the Mojave wasteland, bringing the iconic Deathclaw to life, expanding Ghoul effects work, and balancing practical craftsmanship with large-scale visual effects on the hit Prime Video series.
    - 4 days ago22 Jun 26, 11:20pm -
  • Exclusive: ‘Surviving Earth - When the Climate Broke’ Clip
    NBC’s landmark 8-part docuseries spans almost 500 million years, with never-before-seen creatures and a look at how they not only survived but thrived during the planet’s most catastrophic environmental events.
    - 8 days ago18 Jun 26, 4:00pm -
  • TransPerfect Combines MPC and The Mill as Single Global Studio
    The AI and language solutions company’s 2 divisions will now operate as The Mill, bringing together film and series VFX, brand content production, localization, and AI-enabled production services under one organization.
    - 10 days ago17 Jun 26, 12:43am -
  • How VFX Gave ‘Murderbot’ a Mind of its Own
    Visual Effects Supervisor Sean Faden discusses visualizing a security android’s existential thoughts of escape and carnage through story, humor, and giant worms across more than 2,000 shots on the Apple TV sci-fi black comedy.
    - 10 days ago16 Jun 26, 8:45pm -
  • How ‘Spider-Noir’ Built Two Shows from One Vision
    Production VFX Supervisor Hnedel Maximore and Production VFX Producer Brook Noska discuss the noir-first philosophy, dual black-and-white and color workflow, invisible visual effects, and 1930s New York worldbuilding behind Prime Video’s hit series…
    - 11 days ago16 Jun 26, 1:48am -
  • The Academy Elects 2026-2027 Board of Governors
    The Animation Branch welcomes back Jinko Gotoh and Bonnie Arnold, with Paul Debevec returning to the Visual Effects Branch and Guillermo del Toro joining the Directors Branch for the first time. 
    - 11 days ago15 Jun 26, 7:02pm -
  • ‘Whalefall’ Teaser Traps Austin Abrams Inside a Sperm Whale
    The survival thriller follows a grieving diver swallowed by a massive cetacean with only an hour of oxygen left; directed by Brian Duffield and based on Daniel Kraus’ book, it hits theaters October 16.
    - 14 days ago12 Jun 26, 8:58pm -
  • BlueBolt Shares ‘Jack Ryan: Ghost War’ VFX Breakdown Reel
    The studio delivered 365 shots for Prime Video’s feature-length continuation of the hit series, including the glass floor collapse, Dubai tower finale, CG environments, vehicles, explosions and boat chase enhancements.
    - 14 days ago12 Jun 26, 4:48pm -
  • Academy to Honor Floyd Norman, Glenn Close, Ridley Scott and Killer Films Producers at 2026 Governors Awards
    November 15 ceremony will recognize the trailblazing artist, Disney’s first black animator, whose career spanned ‘Sleeping Beauty,’ ‘The Jungle Book,’ ‘Toy Story 2’ and ‘Monsters, Inc.,’ alongside the legendary actress, director, an…
    - 15 days ago11 Jun 26, 11:40pm -
  • BOT VFX Names Srikanth Swaminathan CEO
    The Chennai-based executive joins the Emmy-nominated global visual effects studio after leadership roles at Brillio, Investis Digital, and Cognizant.
    - 18 days ago8 Jun 26, 9:43pm -
  • Apple TV Drops ‘Silo’ Season 3 Trailer
    The harrowing sci-fi series starring Rebecca Ferguson and Common returns July 3 with an origin story set centuries earlier, while continuing the bleak, dark story of the last 10,000 people on Earth, living in a mile-deep home that protects them from…
    - 24 days ago3 Jun 26, 12:41am -

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