Gaming out Game of Thrones
Without scans, the Realtime UK team have produce brilliant Digital versions of Cersei, Daenerys, Tyrion and more.
Canny AI: Imagine world leaders singing
We talk to the new Israeli team behind the ‘Imagine’ World Leaders ‘fake’ video
Dumbo: yeah and elephants might fly…
A look At MPC wonderful character animation of Dumbo.
Content-aware fill in AE and other new gems
Adobe’s Content Aware Fill , External GPU support and an interesting Twitch Trigger.
Flame embraces deep learning
With a new computer vision, photogrammetry and machine learning engine Flame 2020 offers a set of new tools.
Umbrella Academy : Dr Pogo at Weta Digital
Weta’s Pogo using new cloth simulation tools for the Umbrella Academy.
The Mill’s path to Mascots
Mill Mascot is a system that combines real-time animation and game engines with motion sensors to enables digital puppeteering
Oh Captain…my my Captain! The marvelous VFX of Captain Marvel
Part 2 of our coverage of the VFX of Captain Marvel.
$100,000,000 (Seriously): EPIC at GDC
Epic Games Launches Epic MegaGrants, New UE4 Tech and Epic Online Services at GDC 2019
Love, Death & Robots in V-RAY
Love, Death & Robots is Netflix anthology that offers adult storytelling in a short form medium, from the brilliant minds of Tim Miller and David Fincher.
Autodesk joins with Rokoko for MoCap Marketplace
More news from GDC: Maya artist can now connect directly to the Rokoko MoCap Library
Arnold GPU
The new NVIDIA GPU version of Arnold goes into beta and it is fast, really fast.
Captain Marvel de-aging by LolaVFX
The de-aging of Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury and Clark Gregg’s Phil Coulson in Captain Marvel.
Weta Digital’s remarkable face pipeline: Alita Battle Angel
A deep dive into one of the world’s most complex face pipelines
Visual Disruptors Podcast 6: ILM xLAB and NVIDIA
Visual Disruptors podcast with Mohen Leo from ILMxLAB and Rick Grandy at NVIDIA.
SciTech Awards: Medusa capturing Disney’s characters
Disney Research Studio’s Medusa System
Rule Britannia – VES winning modelling
We look in depth at the techniques and new innovations that helped Weta win the Model VES award.
Visual Disruptors Podcast 5: Vladimir Mastilovic of 3Lateral
In this episode of the Visual Disruptors we talk to 3Lateral’s Vladimir Mastilovic
SciTech Awards: ccanning Hollywood with Paul Debevec
We talk to Paul Debevec and celebrate the team’s Award winning work with exclusive behind the scenes pics from the last decade
Visual Disruptors Podcast 4: Bob Zemeckis and Kevin Baillie
Our visual disruptors discussion with director Robert Zemeckis and VFX sup. Kevin Baillie.
Replicas that i Clone
Keanu Reeves embraced real-time mocap and previz for Replicas, his new film.
Wrong things done right. Lighting Aquaman with Industrial Magic
ILM on the artistry of doing things that look right, but are not physically correct in Aquaman
Adobe acquires Allegorithmic: Substance joins Creative Cloud
Adobe has just added Substance to the CC family.