Doing it in camera: experimental and bold

We speak to two separate French crews exploring new and innovative macro and cloud tank photography.

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The Imaginarium Studios bring first live digital Shakespeare character to the stage

Andy Serkis’ The Imaginarium Studios via Xsens and a custom facial solution, provide a LIVE character on stage every night for the RSC. We explore the pipeline with an exclusive interview.

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The eyes have it

Disney Research Zurich has successfully both advanced eye scanning and simplified the process for use in production.

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vfxshow 211: Doctor Strange

The guys discuss the latest Marvel blockbuster: Doctor Strange.

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fxpodcast #314: Doctor Strange overall VFX Supervisor Stephane Ceretti

An in-depth discussion of the new Doctor Strange blockbuster with overall VFX Supervisor Stephane Ceretti.

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Doctor Strange’s Magical Mystery Tour in time

We deep dive into a Strange VFX world with work from ILM, Method, Framestore, Lola, Luma, and more.

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Bee-ing in Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

We talk to One of Us about their Face Hive.

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What sorcery is this? Adobe’s remarkable new VoCo tool

We look behind the magic of Adobe’s VoCo tech demo at the algorithms that powered it.

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A VFX view of a post-Trump USA-Mexican future

Wecanfxit launched a the short: M.A.M.O.N., a satirical sci-fi look at what would happen if Donald Trump wins the US Election tomorrow.

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VR on the Lot

Last month we were at VR on the Lot, at Paramount studios and Facebook introduced Social VR avatars. Here is our report looking at characters in VR.

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VES Board of Directors Election Results

The Visual Effects Society announces new members of the Board for the 2017/2018 term.

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Salvatore Totino shoots Inferno on ALEXA XT+Codex

Inferno’s on set pipeline.

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Award winning Milk and the state of UK episodic effects

We talk to Milk in the UK about their work and the UK Episodic TV market.

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VIEW Conference: Google Daydream

One great talk from the 2016 VIEW Conference was about Google’s upcoming Daydream VR and designing UI experiences for the platform.

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VIEW Conference: day 1

Byron Howard, Director of Zootopia, opened up the 2016 VIEW Conference with his keynote covering the film.

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Terrence Malick’s Voyage of Time (IMAX)

Deluxe’s Method Studios visual effects for the IMAX Terrence Malick’s Voyage of Time.

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vfxshow 210: Westworld(s): These violent delights have violent ends

The guys discuss the outrageously brilliant Westworld.

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The next level in spatial augmented reality or projection mapping

The next stage in camera projection: warping video onto moving cloth in real time (Cirque du Soleil, your next illusion is waiting).

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