Crytek’s Cinebox – an update
Find out what’s been happening with Crytek’s Cinebox – from game projects to previs – with exclusive behind the scenes videos.
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fxinsider: Two TVCs from The Mill
How The Mill and Mill+ pulled off the vfx for some fun Autozone Duralast spots and Gatorade’s Fierce campaign.
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Age of Extinction: ILM turns up its Transformers toolset
How ILM ramped up on robot facial animation, created new hypno-transformations, the dinobots, enormous fx sims and spaceships in the newest Transformers film.
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fxpodcast #278: Transformers: Age of Extinction
This week, fxguide’s Mike Seymour talks to ILM vfx supe Scott Farrar and ILM associate vfx supe Pat Tubach about the making of Transformers: Age of Extinction.
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fxpodcast #277: Shotgun users on the Autodesk acquisition
Key Shotgun users – Ben Grossmann, Zoic’s Mike Romey and DreamWorks Animation’s Lincoln Wallen – discuss their reactions to the Autodesk acquisition.
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Autodesk riding Shotgun
Autodesk announced that they have acquired Shotgun Software, creators of the the production tracking, asset management, and review pipeline tool used in over 500 facilities around the world. We examine the news to reveal why this is a win for the companies as well as their customers.
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the vfx show #185: Edge of Tomorrow
Mike Seymour, Matt Wallin and Jason Diamond discuss the visual effects in the latest Tom Cruise film, Edge of Tomorrow.
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DreamWorks’ new tools for Dragon 2
DreamWorks Animation vfx sup. Dave Walvoord talks about the studio’s new animation & lighting toolset, and about working with DOP Roger Deakins.
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The technology of Michael Jackson reborn
We look at the new face of Michael Jackson with exclusive high res images from the Billboard Awards Hologram and interview with VFX Sup Stephen Rosenbaum.
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Take a trip: the VFX of 22 Jump Street
Behind the scenes of 22 Jump Street’s 600+ visual effects, from truck chases to helicopter crashes, drug trips to crowd shots.
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How The Mill made its marionettes
Real marionettes, actor stand-ins and CG models helped make up DirecTV’s new ‘marionette’ TVCs, with vfx from The Mill.
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MPC: Behind the Scenes – Design FX
See how MPC made the Sentinels in this exclusive look from our WIRED series
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Live. Die. Repeat the effects
How new tools made for tentacled mimics, exploding drop ships and an intense beach war…over and over again: the VFX of ‘Edge of Tomorrow’.
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Ocula 4: Exclusive info about the new release
The Foundry announced today the launch of OCULA 4, the latest version of its software plug-in toolset for NUKE, designed to address the problems with stereoscopic imagery. Get the details about what is new in this exclusive.
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the vfx show #184: X-Men: Days of Future Past
Mike Seymour, Matt Leonard and Zap Andersson discuss the visual effects in X-Men: Days of Future Past.
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The many faces of Maleficent
We explore digital faces, characters and environments in the new Angelina Jolie film, Maleficent.
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Early Weta Workshop designs for Godzilla
Weta Workshop and the early character design work they did on the iconic Godzilla.
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Meet Zebedee: handheld LIDAR scanning
We explore the Zebedee 3D mapping system which uses a handheld LIDAR scanner to map indoor and outdoor areas.
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