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Black Kite Studios, Francois Rousselet and the VFX team on the Rolling Stones new single, Angry.
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VFX uses Machine Learning tools and it is also increasingly being used to produce training data for ML solutions with sleuthing and alchemy.
Listenfxpodcast #358: Rob Legato and The Equalizer 3
We talk to the multi-Oscar winning Rob Legato about Second Unit Directing and his hit new flm: Equalizer3. (Spoiler free)
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NeRFs were one of THE hot topics at SIGGRAPH 2023 – and we deep dive into why… and exactly what a NeRF is.
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Highlights from DigiPro 2023 told (mainly) in pictures
Listenfxpodcast #357: The VFX of Andor + Detailed Behind the Screens footage
Andor is one of the finest Star Wars shows ever made. We speak to ILM’s VFX sup. Scott Pritchard. Including 7 videos with over 40 plate photography and final comp shots.
Listenfxpodcast #356: The VFX of Oppenheimer: Zero CGI but Great Effects.
We talk in-depth with Production VFX Supervisor Andrew Jackson about the special and visual effects of Oppenheimer.
ListenVFXShow 273: Barbenheimer
The panel squre off in the toughest VFXShow yet: Barbie vs. Oppenheimer.
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AI panels at SIGGRAPH, including Reshaping the Film & Television Industry with Generative AI + Crashing a Live Broadcast.
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Extraction2 sees Chris Hemsworth back from the brink of death, as commando Tyler Rake with some major support from the team at FuseFX
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We talk to director Vico Sharabani of The-Artery in NY about his new high-end TVC spot for Mercedes-Benz.
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Dan Baldwin led DNEG’s team as they build mountains, blow up trains, and race down ski slopes in The Citadel.
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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.
ListenVFXShow 272: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Pt 1
We go off grid to discuss Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Pt 1
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