DigiPro23: Told in Pictures
Highlights from DigiPro 2023 told (mainly) in pictures
Read the ArticleAI Panels and Talks: Videos from SIGGRAPH with fxguide
AI panels at SIGGRAPH, including Reshaping the Film & Television Industry with Generative AI + Crashing a Live Broadcast.
Read the ArticleExtraction 2 at FuseFX
Extraction2 sees Chris Hemsworth back from the brink of death, as commando Tyler Rake with some major support from the team at FuseFX
Read the ArticleMercedes: Day for Night Mercedes-Benz TVC
We talk to director Vico Sharabani of The-Artery in NY about his new high-end TVC spot for Mercedes-Benz.
Read the ArticleCitadel VFX at DNEG
Dan Baldwin led DNEG’s team as they build mountains, blow up trains, and race down ski slopes in The Citadel.
Read the ArticleHow they did that Brilliant Women’s Football Commercial
Nicolas Vogel, Flame artist & VFX Supervisor at Prodigious in France headed the Orange – la Compil des Bleues TV commercial which has gone viral the world over.
Read the ArticleFramestore’s Black Mirror ‘Mazey Day’ Frenzy
Frametore’s Black Mirror Werewolf Transformation.
Read the ArticleCongrats to the VFX Emmy Nominees
Congrats to all the Emmy Nominations for 2023.
Read the ArticleUnion Power (The VFX behind The Power)
We speak to Union VFX in the UK about The Power
Read the ArticleAI aided Facial Animation for Call of Duty Modern Warfare II
DI4D + Infinity Ward delivered the facial animation for Call of Duty Modern Warfare II. They processed over 4 hours of facial performance data with a new AI pipeline.
Read the ArticleGuardians Vol3: How they delivered those brilliant CG character performances
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will be remembered for having some of the finest character animation work yet seen in the Marvel Universe.
Read the ArticleSwitchLight: Your AI Light Switch
SwitchLight is a new AI tool that promises to radically change relighting actor. (Including exclusive first look at moving footage)
Read the ArticleApple M2 Studio Learns Nuke Machine Learning
The new Nuke with Apple Silicon native CopyCat shows why the new Apple M2 Ultra is a great machine learning VFX tool.
Read the ArticleCocaine Bear Postvis with Halon Entertainment co-founder Brad Alexander
Halon’s Postviz reel for Cocaine Bear.
Read the ArticleGuardians Vol 3: How They Did That Incredible Hallway Shot
We talk to Wētā FX’s Guy Williams and deep dive into that Hallyway one-shot in Guardians Vol3.
Read the ArticleNeural surface reconstruction from a phone with Neuralangelo
Neuralangelo creates dense scene of objects and very large-scale indoor/outdoor scenes with high detail, from a normal video.
Read the ArticleA Possible Future of Wide Scale Volumetric: NeRFs, AI and Experiencials
We answer a much asked question: What is the next big thing with AI in media and entertainment?
Read the ArticlePicard : Star Trek at its VFX finest
Picard’s VFX honors both the tradition and inspiration of decades of Trek VFX.
Read the ArticleWhat a week in 3D: RenderMan, Lightwave, and Clarisse
RenderMan turns 25, Lightwave Moves, and Clarisse Dies
Read the ArticleSkinning the Onion with DNEG’s VFX Supervisors on Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
We talk to Sameer Malik, VFX Supervisor, DNEG, and Philipp Wolf, Executive Producer, about The Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
Read the ArticleUnion’s VFX for Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin
Union’s VFX work on The Banshees of Inisherin
Read the ArticleVirtual Influences and Digital Humans at Scale: Isaac Bratzel
We talk to Isaac Bratzel about his new Digital Human company: Avataros
Read the ArticleAnd I never said a word…
We’ve been working on more (fun) machine learning demos. Respeecher and Pinscreen join us to demonstrate advanced AI Facial Re-enactment.
Read the ArticleAI Generative Fashion Videos
London College of Fashion and Framestore’s Johannes Saam discuss how to make generative fashion AI videos
Read the ArticleMeta Human Animator
MetaHuman Animator is announced along with UE for Fortnight and much more as part of the ’23 State of Unreal keynote at GDC
Read the ArticleGTC: Shutterstock Teams with NVIDIA to Build AI Models for Generative 3D
NVIDIA joins with Shutterstock for generative 3D
Read the ArticleAnd the Winners are …
Congrats to all the teams that worked on the Oscar VFX films this year.
Read the ArticleElvis is in the (VFX) House
Fin Design+ Effects discusses their work on the multi-oscar nominated film Elvis.
Read the ArticleFlying Top Gun: Maverick with Ryan Tudhope
A Deep Dive with Oscar Nominated Ryan Tudhope, the Visual Effects Supervisor on Top Gun: Maverick.
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