For the epic final season of Stranger Things, Rodeo FX returns to one of the show’s most disturbing environments, revealing how Vecna’s Mind Lair was brought back to the screen in a brand-new VFX Breakdown. The breakdown was released as the serie…
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An unexpected enemy forces Kara Zor-El to step into the fight. Supergirl embarks on an interstellar journey driven by vengeance, justice, and an unlikely alliance — with Lobo making a striking appearance. The footage hints at a high-stakes story in…
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The teams of Cinesite delivers major visual effects sequences for the new hybrid SpongeBob feature, The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants, blending live action with iconic animated characters. The studio was responsible for three significant se…
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A behind-the-scenes look at how the teams of Framestore brought Walmart’s ‘WhoKnewVille’ to life through a modern hybrid VFX workflow. Go behind the scenes of Walmart’s ‘WhoKnewVille’ and explore how the winter holiday campaign was crafte…
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The Academy has officially unveiled the nominees in the Visual Effects category for this year’s Oscars, spotlighting five films that pushed the boundaries of cinematic storytelling. This announcement puts the focus firmly on the craft of visual eff…
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Back in 2025, Sheldon Stopsack walked us through the visual effects crafted by Weta FX for A Minecraft Movie. He now returns with Predator: Badlands, joining one of sci-fi’s most iconic franchises. Three years ago, Karl Rapley detailed the animatio…
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The first teaser for Masters of the Universe offers a glimpse into a bold new take on a legendary universe, teasing destiny, legacy, and an epic journey that begins far from home. The new adaptation of Masters of the Universe unveils its first teaser…
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With Wildwood, Laika with Zoic Studios turns a historic mansion into a gateway to a hidden realm. This new first look highlights years of meticulous craftsmanship, hand-built environments, and detailed animation shaping a world filled with secrets an…
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This VFX Breakdown takes a closer look at the visual effects created for Measure in Love by Hong Kong–based studio Free-D Workshop, focusing on various environments, FX, and digital characters designed to support the film’s narrative. The visual…
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A deep dive into the visual effects work crafted by Refuge Visual Effects that brings demons, creatures, and visceral destruction to life in The Bondman. The visual effects play a central role in shaping the dark tone of The Bondman, with a strong em…
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The teaser for season five of For All Mankind offers a first glimpse at a Mars that has dramatically evolved since the Goldilocks asteroid heist, setting up a new era for the series. The highly anticipated fifth season of For All Mankind is officiall…
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A tense game of cat and mouse unfolds in the new trailer for Crime 101. As a master thief prepares what could be his final score, a chance encounter sets off a dangerous chain of events. With a relentless pursuit closing in, the line between control…
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The nominations for the 98th Oscars have been announced...congratulations to the teams.
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Blackmagic’s ProDock turns the iPhone 17 Pro into a production camera rig and in Radiant Images’ hands it becomes a killer rig for Gaussian Splats and bullet-time shots.
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Matt Wallin, Jason Diamond, and Mike Seymour inhabit Pandora once again for the latest Avatar: Fire and Ash. The team discuss the third epic science fiction Avatar film directed by James Cameron, who co-wrote the screenplay with Rick Jaffa and Aman…
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This is what it takes to engineer cinema at scale. With Wētā FX VFX Supervisor Eric Saindon and Senior Animation Supervisor Dan Barrett.
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Some of our favourite things from 2025. Do you agree? What did we miss?
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We speak to Pablo Hellman about the second Wicked for Good film and it comes with a special treat of a gallery of behind-the-scenes images.
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With the latest updates, Adobe is positioning Firefly as a serious, end-to-end creative platform for AI-assisted storytelling and imagery.
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Tarantino’s long-lost Kill Bill sequence comes to life inside Fortnite, showcasing how Unreal Engine’s real-time filmmaking tools are reshaping modern cinematic storytelling.
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The NUKE 17.0 public beta brings Gaussian Splatting into the compositor pipeline, unlocking real-time, editable volumetric scenes directly inside Nuke.
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VFX supervisor Scott Stokdyk unpacks the visual effects of the latest Fantastic Four film, including how the team approached the film as three huge challenges.
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A quick look at some of the presentations we've highlighted at the upcoming SIGGRAPH Asia in Hong Kong.
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Could this partnership of Wētā FX & AWS be a turning point for creativity, artist-driven, and responsibility in AI VFX?
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Watch this VFX breakdown by Frame by Frame.The post The invisible effects of ‘After the Hunt’ appeared first on befores & afters.
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Find out more about each nominated film.The post Here are the VFX Oscar nominees! appeared first on befores & afters.
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From Hong Kong, to early CGI commercials, Antz, Shrek and more.The post Director and animator Raman Hui on his PDI beginnings appeared first on befores & afters.
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Clear Angle Studios discusses photogrammetry booths, LiDAR scans and other capture on big projects. The post How on-set scanning of environments and actor capture works appeared first on befores & afters.
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A new VFX Notes episode is here!The post ‘Ghost in the Shell’ vs ‘Ghost in the Shell’ appeared first on befores & afters.
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Go behind the scenes.The post Trixter’s VFX breakdown for ‘Predator: Badlands’ appeared first on befores & afters.
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These videos showcase work by Storm Studios, ILM, Rising Sun Pictures and prosthetic make-up designer Mike Fontaine.The post A collection of ‘Sinners’ effects breakdowns appeared first on befores & afters.
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A new video interview on how the Kaiju battle was made, crafting the River Pi rescue, and delivering the Mister Terrific oner.The post We got to sit down with Wētā FX for 30mins to talk about the VFX of ‘Superman’ appeared first on befores & a…
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How Oona Chaplin performed, and how Wētā FX crafted the final character.The post The new ‘Fire and Ash’ featurette includes amazing Varang breakdowns appeared first on befores & afters.
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This narrated reel discusses and shows the invisible effects work in the film.The post The VFX breakdown for ‘F1’ is now out appeared first on befores & afters.
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Oscar nominees named yesterday morning for Best Visual Effects share their reactions to the great news.
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Kim Davidson, David H. Tanaka, Brooke Lyndon-Stanford, Frederick Lissau, and Jeffrey A. Okun will makeup the VES Board Executive Committee.
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By the Power of Grayskull, there’s a new He-Man on the horizon in the live-action fantasy adventure about 10-year-old Prince Adam re-uniting with his magical Sword of Power, then heading home to save Eternia; from Mattel Films and Amazon MGM Studio…
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‘Arco,’ ‘Elio,’ ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ ‘Little Amélie or the Character of Rain,’ and ‘Zootopia 2’ nab noms for Best Animated Feature, while ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash,’ ‘F1,’ Jurassic World: Rebirth,’ ‘The Lost Bus,’ and…
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Studio teams in London and Montreal worked closely with production VFX supervisors Richard Reed and Sara Bennett to craft terrifying creatures, spectacular battles, and complex magic on the hit Netflix show’s latest season.
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The inaugural Review will take place February 24 and will be led by industry veteran Matt Roberts, Senior Artistic Recruiter at Walt Disney Animation Studios, with a focus on Character Animation, Story, and Visual Development.
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Watch the VFX breakdown reel; the studio delivered around 200 shots, approximately 80 featuring the Jalowick, a hybrid creature created using a combination of prosthetics, performance elements, CG limbs, and partial body augmentation.
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The studio delivered 113 shots across 7 episodes, including vast environments, adrenaline-charged action, and visceral fire-driven sequences that were created via a broad range of visual effects techniques.
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Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan to assume co-president roles; the longtime producer will maintain her roles on the upcoming ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ and ‘Star Wars: Starfighter.’
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VFX breakdown reel highlight the studio’s work on the Paramount sci-fi adventure, which required traditional matte paintings and a complete reimagining of the Boston skyline; a 2.5D approach was taken for a car chase that combined a real location w…
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The Oscar-winning filmmaker discusses his unique approach to visual design, color, and often delicate use of visual effects, where you shouldn’t use a shotgun to kill a fly, in his haunting new adaptation of Mary Shelley’s iconic 1818 novel, now…
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The Baroque Works, a dangerous and formidable secret society of assassins, join Season 2 as the Big Bads; begins streaming March 10.
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Team of Vancouver visual effects artists is behind 3 Oscar-nominated films  CBC
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'Pirates of the Caribbean' Director Shares Reason Why He Thinks Movie CGI Today Does Not Hold Up  International Business Times UK
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Vancouver visual effects studio gets Oscar nod  vancouver.citynews.ca
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Interview - ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Oscar Nominated VFX Team  Forbes
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“That Was Way Better Than John Wick”: Oscar-Nominated Action Movie Leaves VFX Artists Stunned  Screen Rant
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Motion Graphic Studios  Trend Hunter
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The 98th Academy Awards: VFX Nominees React  Animation World Network
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From Marquette to movie magic: Beth D’Amato on Hollywood visual effects  wtmj.com
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Visual Effects Society Announces 2026 Board of Directors Officers  Animation World Network
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Asia's Base FX opens London studio  Televisual
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Trailer Drops for Travis Knight’s ‘Masters of the Universe’  Animation World Network
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Visual Effects Society Announces Board of Directors Officers for 2026  Animation Magazine
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“So what exactly do you do?”Concept Art is often difficult to explain, yet it sits at the very foundation of visual storytelling. It is the first visual translation of an idea, shaping worlds, characters, and tone long before a final product…
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A leader of the heart: Are you one of them? #4 is a series of compact, heart-charged articles where executive coach Marie Reig Florensa – together with Carlos El Asmar – explore what it means to “lead from the heart.”
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MAKE, the creative studio built on animation, entertainment, and short stories, has welcomed two new producers to its production team.
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Sundance has spoken out after the racially-motivated assault on Rep. Maxwell Frost during a CAA party at the Park City, Utah film festival. After the Florida Democrat identified himself as the victim of Friday’s attack, in which a man was arrested…
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The fatal shooting of an American by federal agents in Minneapolis today was left out of SNL‘s cold open tonight as the Lorne Michaels-run show went all Trump all the time again, with some old pals showing up. “You know this is such a special nig…
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For her Sundance directorial debut, Olivia Wilde has delivered a witty, emotional punch to Park City with the world premiere of The Invite. Also starring in the English-language remake of Spanish filmmaker Cesc Gay’s The People Upstairs (2020), Wil…
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There’s been a sting of standing ovations, which don’t happen often at Sundance, the fourth of which from our count was tonight’s world premiere of Olivia Wilde’s sexual comedy The Invite at the Eccles Theatre. And at a time when comedies are…
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Want to see Peter Dinklage dressed like a Juggalo and waving an Uzi? Macon Blair’s follow-up to The Toxic Avenger is full of surprises like that, a goofily violent stoner romp-slash-caper that likely would have been called Coenesque back in the not…
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World-renowned free solo climber Alex Honnold has successfully summited Taiwan’s Taipei 101 in just over an hour and thirty minutes, accomplishing his lifelong dream and setting a record for the tallest urban free solo climb in the world. The athle…
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UPDATED, 5:22 p.m.: Maxwell Alejandro Frost, a U.S. Representative for Florida’s 10th congressional district, has identified himself as the man assaulted during a racially charged incident at CAA’s annual Sundance party on Friday. “Last night,…
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The bodies. Six young Palestinian children, maybe three or four years of age, lined up on a gurney, bloody, bandaged and covered in dust from explosions. Never to draw breath again, never to play or laugh or cry, or to reach adulthood. This is one of…
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From partaking in marathons across Tokyo and Berlin to popping up outside of the papal conclave last year, three-time Grammy-winning musician Harry Styles has embarked on plenty of side quests outside the recording studio recently. Now, the Kiss All…
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SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details of the latest episode of The Traitors. Lisa Rinna is defending her The Traitors co-star Colton Underwood following backlash as the Peacock reality competition intensifies. On the latest episode of the game sh…
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SATURDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: With power outages galore and 80k-plus customers sans electricity in Arkansas, New Mexico, Texas and Louisiana, we’re now getting reports about myriad circuits closing for Saturday and/or Sunday business. AMC will shut do…
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The NBA has postponed the match between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Golden State Warriors following a fatal shooting in Minneapolis. Originally scheduled for Saturday, January 24 on ABC, the game will now take place on Sunday, January 25 at 4:…
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Is it still just Maya or has everybody switched to Houdini? Is it worth learning h as a rigger? submitted by /u/ArtIndustry [link] [comments]
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Checking in with you fellow 3D artists. The intention of this post is to receive some honest opinion and critique of this short animation i made recently. Tools used: Blender +Geo nodes,Compositing DavinchiResolve The reason i went with this is…
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I was lucky enough to start out in VFX in the 80's. We didn't have much, to start with we had two 30 sec digital disks, capable of adding a single layer with a matte (Abekas A64 & A53). Also, that layer was a single frame, no moving image, so to add…
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Hi guys, Im a generalist, so texturing isn't my speciality or anything! However, I have noticed that Substance Painter has been improving considerably in recent years. Don't get me wrong, Mari hasn't stood still, but it feels like each time I update…
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I just finished my BSc in Animation and VFX. During my degree, I focused mainly on 3D Model Making and 3D Texturing/Lighting. The thing is, I’ve realized I really don't want to pursue a Master’s degree. I want to get into the workforce, but I’m…
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https://youtu.be/QZCK0ow8xic?si=iH8N6K7SAXYOvuLt My friend watched this new Korean movie ‘Run to the West’ and told me how bad it was. I looked it up and it’s apparently South Korea’s first AI feature film. I guess they rushed it to ear…
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UPDATE: thank you all for the replies. I just wanted to have some insight on this career path and you all gave me a lot 🙏 I’m still deciding what to do once i graduate but that will be for another post. Hi everyone, I’m looking for some career…
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I am looking to bring someone on to a short that I’ve been working on that is in post production. The short is kind of in the black mirror dark comedy genre. It’s about a guy talking to trickster interdimensional beings who are telling him that h…
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Hey guys. I'm looking for references of people walking on the spot. I haven't really been able to find anything except this Bose commercial by Ian Pons Jewell. Do you guys know any other films/commercials that have this effect? submitted by…
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Art saved my life. To return the favor, I built www.NewBohemia.art - a first-of-its-kind human-only creative community. Storytelling was my escape from an abusive home, my self-therapy, my craft, my North star. But in February 2022 with the advent of…
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