fxpodcast #355: How to Film a Hijacking
We go behind the lens to talk to DOP Ed Moore about the filming of the hit new show Hijack
Listenfxpodcast #354: First hand look at Apple’s Vision Pro
Our technical report and coverage from Cupertino of the Apple Vision Pro.
Listenfxpodcast #353: Stephane Ceretti – VFX Supervisor, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
We talk to Stephane Ceretti, Production VFX Supervisor of the brilliant Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3.
Listenfxpodcast #352 WonderStudio’s Founders Discuss their AI Breakout Tool
We talk to Wonder Dynamics 2 co-founders VFX Sup Nikola Todorovic and Tye Sheridan (the star of Ready Player One and X-men).
Listenfxpodcast #351 ILM’s Craig Hammock – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Oscar Nominated Craig Hammock discusses Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Listenfxpodcast #350 Sci Tech Winner Ryan Laney
Ryan Laney is to receive a commendation (special plaque) for his inventive use of AI facial technology to give a digital “veil” to protect identities while preserving facial emotion in documentary filmmaking.
Listenfxpodcast #349 Move AI
Move.ai makes markerless motion capture with iPhones that match existing tech using incredible machine learning, (and may soon exceed it)
Listen95th Oscar VFX Bake-off from LA
We report from LA on the 95th Academy Awards VIsual Effects Bake-off.
Listenfxpodcast #347 Emancipation, in depth with Rob Legato.
Three-time Oscar Winner Rob Legato joins us to do a deep dive into Emancipation, a true story of slavery and survival.
Listenfxpodcast #346 Smile
We talk to SMILE Director Parker Finn, and VFX supervisors Vico Sharabani and Yuval Levy of The Artery in NYC.
Listenfxpodcast #345 ILM makes Wakanda Forever
ILM discusses their extensive VFX work on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Listenfxpodcast #344 Black Adam with Digital Domain
We speak Black Adam, with Digital Domain’s VFX supervisor Nikos Kalaitzidis
Listenfxpodcast #343 Real-time Vantage Ray Tracing with Chris Nichols
A preview of Real-time Ray Tracing that Chris Nichols will present at RTC 2022
Listenfxpodcast #342 Otoy and Treking towards a real Holodeck
OTOY is pushing the boundaries of Light Field display and asset generation in cooperation with The Roddenberry Estate; Yes, they’re making a Holodeck!
Listenfxpodcast #341 Star Trek: The Artistry of Dan Curry
We talk to the great Dan Curry about the VFX of Trek and his new book.
Listenfxpodcast #340 Advertising and Creative on Madison Avenue
We talk to the Artery’s Vico Sharabani about creativity and the evolving business of engaged creativity.
ListenEverything Everywhere All At Once VFX Team All at Once
An in-depth talk with All the VFX team, All at Once (well 4 of the 5 artists)
Listenfxpodcast #338: Matrix Resurrections: Does it matter how you make a VFX?
Huw Evans, (VFX Sup DNEG) talks to us about The Matrix Resurrections and the importance of how shots were made.
Listenfxpodcast #337: Photorealism for VFX, Visualization and Games
We chat with an old friend of fxguide and fxphd: Eran Dinur, about photorealism and his new book.
Listenfxpodcast #336: Chris Corbould SFX Supervisor 007
SFX Oscar Winner Chris Corbould discusses Bond, Bombs, and Bank Districts.
Listenfxpodcast #335: Nuke meet Unreal, play nicely.
The upcoming Nuke release sees the addition of direct Unreal importing and control.
Listenfxpodcast #334: Paul Debevec on IBLs + Virtual Production LED Stages
We talk to Paul Debevec on IBLs and using them in LED Virtual Production Volumes along with guest Erik Erik Winquist from Weta Digital.
Listenfxpodcast #333: Perception, Designing Science Fiction & Science Fact
Jeremy Lasky co-founder of Perception discusses Science Fiction and Science Fact design projects.
Listenfxpodcast #332: Can Computational Photography be Cinematic?
Filmmaker and Chief Creative Officer at Maxon Stu Maschwitz joins us to discuss Computational Photography including the new iPhone13 Pro Max
Listenfxpodcast #331: The state of High End Character Animation
ILM’s Rob Coleman provides insight into high-end Character Animation
Listenfxpodcast #330: What is Machine Learning in VFX actually about?
Weta Digital’s Andrew Glassner discusses machine learning and its role in visual effects.
Listenfxpodcast #329: Is Camera Tech Still Important?
As part of a new panel series of fxpodcasts, we explore current Camera Tech and ask does it matter?
Listenfxpodcast #328: How viable is Virtual Production?
As part of a new panel format series of fxpodcasts, we explore the technical and business challenges of Virtual Production stages.
Listenfxpodcast #327: The Mill
We speak to the new CEO of The Mill about the companies new broader creative direction
Listenfxpodcast #326: Andrew Jackson on Tenet
We talk in-depth with DNEG’s Andrew Jackson about the incredible film Tenet.
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