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Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
21 hours ago

ILM is embracing AI like any other tool, and you should too

Technological advancements in filmmaking, including AI, enhance rather than replace traditional artistry.
The fusion of old and new technologies such as CGI and stop-motion has historically transformed cinema.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
21 hours ago

ILM is embracing AI like any other tool, and you should too

Technological advancements in filmmaking, including AI, enhance rather than replace traditional artistry.
The fusion of old and new technologies such as CGI and stop-motion has historically transformed cinema.
#disney
fromInverse
1 day ago
Independent films

Disney's VFX Workers Just Fought Back Against A Dangerous Trend

fromInverse
1 day ago
Independent films

Disney's VFX Workers Just Fought Back Against A Dangerous Trend

DC food
fromCreative Bloq
6 days ago

Eagle-eyed fans notice a big VFX upgrade in the new Superman trailer

James Gunn's Superman movie is highly anticipated, featuring a complex portrayal of the iconic hero and sophisticated visual effects.
#unreal-engine
Independent films
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

Using DaVinci Resolve and Fusion Studio - how the artists behind short film Babiru achieved the look

The visual style of Babiru was crafted through collaboration using Unreal Engine, DaVinci Resolve, and Fusion, emphasizing creativity and experimentation.
Video games
fromCreative Bloq
5 days ago

How Unreal Engine brought a life-sized forest to life on Broadway

Redwood: The Musical utilizes Unreal Engine and cutting-edge visual effects to create an immersive Broadway experience.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
4 months ago

Making the VFX of Mufasa: The Lion King has been "very personal" - how the 1994 movie, Unreal Engine and pride in the craft brought the prequel to life

The VFX for Mufasa: The Lion King was a significant project, showcasing new techniques and workflows, particularly in character de-aging and environment creation.
Independent films
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

Using DaVinci Resolve and Fusion Studio - how the artists behind short film Babiru achieved the look

The visual style of Babiru was crafted through collaboration using Unreal Engine, DaVinci Resolve, and Fusion, emphasizing creativity and experimentation.
Video games
fromCreative Bloq
5 days ago

How Unreal Engine brought a life-sized forest to life on Broadway

Redwood: The Musical utilizes Unreal Engine and cutting-edge visual effects to create an immersive Broadway experience.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
4 months ago

Making the VFX of Mufasa: The Lion King has been "very personal" - how the 1994 movie, Unreal Engine and pride in the craft brought the prequel to life

The VFX for Mufasa: The Lion King was a significant project, showcasing new techniques and workflows, particularly in character de-aging and environment creation.
Independent films
fromOpen Culture
1 week ago

How Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton & Harold Lloyd Pulled Off Their Spectacular Stunts During Silent Film's Golden Age

The dominance of visual effects in cinema has roots in Hollywood's history, particularly the comedic giants of the silent film era.
fromKotaku
1 week ago

People Can't Believe How Good The Beer Looks In Grand Theft Auto VI

Cold ones were a major motif throughout the game, not just because bars, clubs, and other fixtures of Vice City nightlife are important locations.
Video games
fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago

Short Films in Focus: Margie Soudek's Salt and Pepper Shakers | Short Films in Focus | Roger Ebert

Margie Soudek's Salt and Pepper Shakers offers a delightful insight into a grandmother-granddaughter relationship, blending nostalgia and creativity through unique visual effects.
Independent films
#animation
Film
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

Paddington in Peru's use of previz turned a London studio into a jungle

Visual effects in Paddington in Peru were enhanced through effective use of previz and techviz, integrating London and Colombia filming.
Collaboration across locations and tech innovation was key to create immersive jungles in Paddington in Peru.
Film
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

Making Paddington in Peru 'just made us smile', says VFX Supervisor

Paddington in Peru showcases unique visual effects, highlighting nuanced sequences and emotional depth rather than just action and chaos.
Independent films
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

The Most Innovative Fantasy Epic Of 2025 Has Been 8 Years In The Making

The Legend of Ochi showcases traditional filmmaking artistry, dismissed by some as AI-created, underlining the dedication and effort behind its production.
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago
Media industry

9 steps to creating a rainstorm in After Effects that will transform your CG scenes into cinematic moments

Film
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

Paddington in Peru's use of previz turned a London studio into a jungle

Visual effects in Paddington in Peru were enhanced through effective use of previz and techviz, integrating London and Colombia filming.
Collaboration across locations and tech innovation was key to create immersive jungles in Paddington in Peru.
Film
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

Making Paddington in Peru 'just made us smile', says VFX Supervisor

Paddington in Peru showcases unique visual effects, highlighting nuanced sequences and emotional depth rather than just action and chaos.
Independent films
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

The Most Innovative Fantasy Epic Of 2025 Has Been 8 Years In The Making

The Legend of Ochi showcases traditional filmmaking artistry, dismissed by some as AI-created, underlining the dedication and effort behind its production.
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago
Media industry

9 steps to creating a rainstorm in After Effects that will transform your CG scenes into cinematic moments

fromHackernoon
1 month ago

This Web App Turns Any Image Into a Retro Fever Dream-No Photoshop Needed | HackerNoon

The introduction of a slider allows users to adjust the number of colors extracted from an image, enhancing the control over visual effects and design tasks.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

'Old God in the Wood' is inspired by the artist's favourite dark fantasy games, including Elden Ring

Andrey Dobraeb's 'Old God in the Wood' showcases his artistic talent, inspired by dark fantasy games and employing advanced 3D modeling techniques.
Graphic design
fromCSS-Tricks
1 month ago

Using CSS backdrop-filter for UI Effects | CSS-Tricks

The CSS backdrop-filter property allows you to create stunning visual effects by influencing the backdrop of an element, such as a frosted glass appearance.
UX design
#filmmaking
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago
Independent films

TUSK and ShiftCam Introduce the CINEMA // Series: A Game-Changer for Mobile Filmmaking | stupidDOPE

fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago
Independent films

TUSK and ShiftCam Introduce the CINEMA // Series: A Game-Changer for Mobile Filmmaking | stupidDOPE

fromPolygon
1 month ago

Weta FX's process on shooting A Minecraft Movie's chicken jockey scene was a blast

Minecraft Movie star Jack Black cautioned audiences against yelling or throwing things during a memorable scene, emphasizing a controlled viewing experience.
Video games
#star-wars
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Media industry

I thought I knew lightsabers - now I really do after hearing how they were made for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Remote teams

After reading this, I discovered the secret to Neel's lovable, worrisome design for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Media industry

I thought I knew lightsabers - now I really do after hearing how they were made for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Remote teams

After reading this, I discovered the secret to Neel's lovable, worrisome design for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

#3d-rendering
Remote teams
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

How 'The Electric State' team created a world of unlikely robots | TechCrunch

The Electric State features unconventional robot designs that prioritize cuteness and fun over practicality, creating a unique cinematic experience.
Arts
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

The secret meaning behind 2025's VES Student Award-winning animation revealed in our interview

The VFX Society Awards celebrate outstanding visual effects across media and particularly shine a spotlight on student creativity.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

Create lightning VFX in Adobe After Effects in under 15 minutes

Using post-production techniques can simplify and speed up atmospheric effects like lightning in visual scenes.
Camera shake enhances the impact of lightning strikes.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

I just found a clever hack for creating CG effects on iPad using Nomad Sculpt

Nomad Sculpt offers innovative techniques for simulating effects like smoke and fog despite limitations in mobile 3D software.
Alpha maps can efficiently create layered fog or smoke in Nomad Sculpt without affecting performance.
#technology
Media industry
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Will Technicolor's demise be the start of a brave new world for creative production?

The advertising industry faces transformation after the collapse of Technicolor, highlighting the impact of technology and market changes.
Media industry
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Will Technicolor's demise be the start of a brave new world for creative production?

The advertising industry faces transformation after the collapse of Technicolor, highlighting the impact of technology and market changes.
#film-production
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

I got a peek into how the art of Alien: Romulus was made - and it's surprisingly nostalgic

Alien: Romulus returns to the franchise's roots with a retro aesthetic, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
Web frameworks
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

The secrets behind how Wicked's terrifying flying monkeys were made

The creation of Wicked's flying monkeys blends horror and artistry, carefully balancing transformation and pain in their visual effects.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

This Wicked concept art is revealing is eye-opening

Wicked's concept art showcases early artistic visions before visual effects transformed them into the film's final magnificent scenes.
Video games
fromVG247
4 months ago

No, you're not seeing things, Alien: Romulus' Ian Holm CGI does look different in the home release, but it's still an ethical (and visual) nightmare

The CGI of Ian Holm in Alien: Romulus was criticized but has been improved for the home release.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

I got a peek into how the art of Alien: Romulus was made - and it's surprisingly nostalgic

Alien: Romulus returns to the franchise's roots with a retro aesthetic, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
Web frameworks
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

The secrets behind how Wicked's terrifying flying monkeys were made

The creation of Wicked's flying monkeys blends horror and artistry, carefully balancing transformation and pain in their visual effects.
fromVG247
4 months ago
Video games

No, you're not seeing things, Alien: Romulus' Ian Holm CGI does look different in the home release, but it's still an ethical (and visual) nightmare

fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Wicked's concept art is beautiful - you need to see this

Wicked has achieved remarkable success, earning over $718 million at the box office and receiving multiple Oscar nominations, including Best Picture.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Watching a jelly cube being prodded is way too satisfying

It's incredibly satisfying to see the corners pop out to reform to their original shape each time the cube is pressed.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
8 months ago

The making of Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 - Ninja Theory interviewed

Mark Slater-Tunstill begins by outlining the developer's ambition for Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 as a desire to achieve "cinematic realism" and not simply "pure realism". The subtle difference is the challenge to replicate the cinematic feel of playing a movie; a game that needs to look real in a filmic sense, with few camera cuts and no intrusive UI.
Graphic design
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