Driving hard : Zoic
Fox presents a new TV show “Drive” featuring visual effects by Zoic Studios. We spoke to co-founder Loni Peristere about work on this and the companies amazing run in cutting edge episodic television effects from CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Buffy to Battlestar Gallactica, 24 and now Drive.
the vfx show #20: Zodiac
Alex Lindsay and Mike Seymour discuss the visual effects in Zodiac.
Red Update : Ted
We speak to Ted Schilowitz, Leader of the Rebellion at the RED Digital Cinema Company about NAB, RED CODE RAW, the various options you can buy for the camera.
A Conversation with Dan Curry
Dan Curry pioneered high volume, high quality episodic television visual effects and as a result has been nominated for a visual effects Emmy fifteen times and won seven times.
300, Alien vs. Predator 2 and Hydraulx
We speak to Hydraulx co-founder Greg Strause about their amazing 3D work on 300 and his first impressions of Alien vs Predator 2, having just come off set from co-directing the film.
Comic Horrors: Rocks, Statues and VanDyke
In this podcast we talk to two of the companies behind some of the shots in Night at the Museum. When we heard that Dick Van Dyke was a not only a fan but VFX hobbyist, we could not resist asking the guys about what it was like to work with someone who started by dancing through a cartoon with Walt, and recently diced with death with a T REX, we also cover bubble gum rocks and ‘real’ miniatures !
the vfx show #18: Ghost Rider
Alex Lindsay and Ron Brinkmann discuss the visual effects in Ghost Rider.
Anticipating the Premiere of 300
Mike Seymour chats with Jeremy Hunt, founder of Screaming Death Monkey, about their work for the upcoming film 300.
the vfx show #17: Pan’s Labyrinth
Alex Lindsay, Ron Brinkmann, Jon Labrie and Mike Seymour discuss the visual effects in Pan’s Labyrinth.
the vfx show #16: Letters from Iwo Jima
Alex Lindsay, Ron Brinkmann and Mike Seymour discuss the visual effects in Letters from Iwo Jima.
the vfx show #15: Children of Men
Alex Lindsay, Ron Brinkman and Mike Seymour discuss the visual effects in Children of Men.
ILM : Academy Sci-Tech Award Winners
We talk to Steve Sullivan, Director Of Research and Development for Industrial Light and Magic, about development of OpenEXR and their in-house image-based modeling tool.
On Set with Deaths of Ian Director Dario Piana
We speak on set with Director Dario Piana for an update on the production of the feature film Deaths of Ian.
Conversation with Director/VFX Artist Jon Hollis
This week we talk to legendary London FX artist and director Jon Hollis of Nice Shirt Films, who was a co-founder of Smoke and Mirrors.
