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fxguidetv #059
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May 18, 2009 - Intelligent Creatures 2D Supervisor Greg Astles breaks down the creation of Rorschach's mask for the movie 'Watchmen'.

fxguidetv #058
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May 09, 2009 - Star Trek. Interviews with director J.J. Abrams and actor Karl Urban.

fxguidetv #057
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May 02, 2009 - The making of the amazing Philips frozen moment web promo with Richard Lyons, vfx supervisor at Red Drum.

fxguidetv #056
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Apr 25, 2009 - NAB2009, episode 3. A trip around the show with stops at Cine-tal, HP DreamColor, da Vinci, Matrox and Eyeon. We also talk with Ted Schilowitz at the RED user party.

fxguidetv #055
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Apr 23, 2009 - NAB2009, episode 2. Trapcode Particular v2, The Foundry previews a project that fixes material with rolling shutter, Sohonet, AJA Ki Pro and Io Express.

fxguidetv #054
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Apr 20, 2009 - NAB2009. Interview with Autodesk's Philippe Soeiro about their new software product Flare and a look at the new 2010 releases.

fxguidetv #053
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Apr 16, 2009 - Interview with visual effects supervisor Andrew Jackson about the film "Knowing" and a look at the April 09 term at fxphd.

fxguidetv #052
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Feb 18, 2009 - Double Negative vfx supervisor Paul Franklin, one of the Academy Award nominees for visual effects on "The Dark Knight".

fxguidetv #051
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Jan 29, 2009 - VFX supervisor Eric Durst talks about the craft of turning a script into visual effects which tell the story. Director Paul Schneider on his Levi's 501 spec spot.

fxguidetv #050
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Jan 15, 2009 - Our 50th Anniversary episode! A look back at some of our favorite moments on the show as well as a look ahead at the new term over at fxphd.com

fxguidetv #049
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Dec 31, 2009 - A conversation with matte painter and visual effects artist Harrison Ellenshaw. The fxphd tip of the week covers shooting greenscreen with the RED camera.

fxguidetv #048
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Dec 27, 2008 - An interview with acclaimed storyteller George Miller. Digital Domain artist Justin van der Lek and his NUKE work from the last Mummy film.

fxguidetv #047
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Dec 16, 2008 - Jens Hertzum, creative director of the award-winning Bruce Dunlop and Associates, talks about broadcast design.

fxguidetv #046
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Dec 12, 2008 - A conversation with storyboard artist David Russell (Star Wars: Episode VI, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Moulin Rouge)

fxguidetv #045
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Nov 29, 2008 - Pablo Helman from ILM is the focus of our Masters of the Craft series and the fxphd tip of the week is Gerard Mosley showing Matte Painting tricks.

fxguidetv #044
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Nov 17, 2008 - The Masters of the Craft series continues with vfx supervisor and Oscar winner Michael Fink plus seven quick Aperture tips.

fxguidetv #043
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Nov 03, 2008 - Our masters of the craft series returns with a conversation with vfx supervisor Scott Squires. The fxphd tip of the week dives into XSI.

fxguidetv #042
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Oct 28, 2008 - We get technical with Mark Stasiuk about RealFlow and our fxphd tip of the week is a series of quick tips for Final Cut Pro.

fxguidetv #041
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Oct 21, 2008 - Our "Masters of the Craft" series continues with a conversation with vfx supervisor John Dykstra. Our fxphd tip of the week centers on Nuke.

fxguidetv #040
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Oct 15, 2008 - ILM visual effects supervisor John Knoll about some of his "side" projects: Photoshop, Knoll Light Factory, and his Apollo documentary project. Also, a look at the new term at fxphd.

fxguidetv #039
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Oct 07, 2008 - The premiere of our 'Masters of the Craft' series -- a conversation with vfx supervisor Kim Libreri. Also, a quick look at the recently announced CS4.

fxguidetv #038
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Sep 25, 2008 - IBC wrap-up. Coverage of finds from the show floor: Barco, Sonnet, Assimilate, Flow, and more.

fxguidetv #037
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Sep 21, 2008 - Coverage of IBC2008 continues with a look at the Foundry's Ocula plugins as well as a sneak preview of eyeon's Fusion 6 and an update on the soon to ship Generation.

fxguidetv #036
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Sep 14, 2008 - The Road to IBC, an exclusive look at the new releases for Flame and Smoke from Autodesk.

fxguidetv #035
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Sep 12, 2008 - We talk to Ben Grossmann from The Syndicate about The Stones, Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese, Champagne and Radiohead !

fxguidetv #034
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Sep 08, 2008 - Ian Hunter and Matthew Gratzner of New Deal Studios discuss their work on The Dark Knight. Also the scoop on PFTrack 5.0 from Siggraph.

fxguidetv #033
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Aug 30, 2008 - A look at Pixar's Renderman as it turns 20, interview with Gamma and Density's Bob Currier, and the Australian premiere of WALL-E.

fxguidetv #032
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Aug 22, 2008 - SIGGRAPH coverage continues with a focus on motion capture. We visit House of Moves in Los Angeles and the Organic Motion booth on the show floor.

fxguidetv #031
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Aug 16, 2008 - Coverage from SIGGRAPH 2008 continues with a look at announcements from Autodesk and eyeon, as well as having fun killing time in the new technologies exhibit.

fxguidetv #030
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Aug 16, 2008 - From Siggraph 2008, a look at some cool facial scanning and reconstruction from Image Metrics.

fxguidetv #029
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Aug 05, 2008 - A conversation with Paul Debevec about his recent research, as well as highlights of the upcoming SIGGRAPH 2009.

fxguidetv #028
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Jul 26, 2008 - Mike Seymour visits with Richard Chataway of animation company Anifex to discuss stop motion. Flame batch tip of the week.

fxguidetv #027
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Apr 22, 2008 - From NAB, a look at the new Informer workflow spark and a visit to the DaVinici booth to check out the new features in Resolve.

fxguidetv #026
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Apr 16, 2008 - In the first of our fxguidetv NAB 2008 reports we get the inside scoop direct from RED's Ted Schilowitz and present a preview of some tools the Foundry is working on for stereoscopic workflow.

fxguidetv #025
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Apr 14, 2008 - A conversation with digital stereo colourist Jeff Olm about the role of a colourist in the post process.

fxguidetv #024
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Apr 02, 2008 - Glenn Melenhorst and Simon Rosenthal from Iloura discuss the making of a fully animated TV commercial.

fxguidetv #023
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Mar 23, 2008 - Part two of a special series on RED camera workflow in post, including keying and camera lens data.

fxguidetv #022
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Mar 11, 2008 - Part one of a special two part series on RED camera workflow in post.

fxguidetv #021
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Jan 29, 2008 - From Sundance, an interview with Spencer Susser the director of "I Love Sarah Jane". This was one of two fxphd affiliated short films shown at the film festival.

fxguidetv #020
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Jan 19, 2008 - An interview with members of the ILM vfx crew from "Transformers" and an After Effects tip of the week from fxphd prof Mark Christiansen.

fxguidetv #019
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Dec 11, 2007 - Theo Bialak, CG Supervisor for Sony Pictures Imageworks, talks about their work on Beowulf. Our fxphd.com tip of the week covers a very useful greenscreen keying tip.

fxguidetv #018
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Nov 18, 2007 - A visit with Jayant Hadke and Sabu Joseph of Prime Focus in Mumbai, India and a look at their Silver Lion winning spot "Happy Dent Palace".

fxguidetv #017
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Oct 25, 2007 - Method Studio's Alex Frisch covers their work on Miller Lite's 'Break from the Crowd'. A look at the new term at fxphd.com.

fxguidetv #016
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Oct 12, 2007 - Interview with Grzegorz Jonkajtys, director of the animated short film "The Ark", which was SIGGRAPH 2007 Computer Animation Festival Best of Show.

fxguidetv #015
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Oct 02, 2007 - An interview with the Emmy Award winning crew from Stargate Digital. The fxphd quick tip is a handy cheat for sky replacements.

fxguidetv #014
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Sep 12, 2007 - IBC Coverage. Autodesk's Philippe Soeiro about the new flame/smoke 2008 and Matt Plec from The Foundry about the tech preview of the new version of Nuke.

fxguidetv #013
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Aug 27, 2007 - RED's Ted Schilowitz, The Foundry's Bill Collis, and an interview with vfx art director Doug Chiang.

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Aug 27, 2007 - Check out our SIGGRAPH2007 coverage at media.awn.com

fxguidetv #004
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Jul 29, 2007 - Interview with Activision's Steve Pearce and Phillippo Costanzo about 3D in the gaming industry. Photoshop matting techniques is the tip of the week.

fxguidetv #003
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Jul 15, 2007 - A conversation with Ken Ralston and Dennis Muren from the recent VES Festival of Effects. Also, a look at greenscreen footage shot with the new Sony F23 Cine-Alta camera.

fxguidetv #002
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Jul 04, 2007 - A follow up on the fxguide story about the shrinking deadlines in post and how it impacts vfx artists and houses. The fxphd tip of the week takes a look at vanishing point and 3D integration in Photoshop and After Effects CS3

fxguidetv #001
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Jun 18, 2007 - Premiere Episode. Interview with Chuck McIlvain from Sony Pictures Imageworks about 'Spider-Man 3' and a look at shape layers in After Effects CS3.

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