SwitchLight: your AI light switch
SwitchLight is a new AI tool that promises to radically change relighting actor. (Including exclusive first look at moving footage)
Read the ArticleCocaine Bear postvis with Halon Entertainment co-founder Brad Alexander
Halon’s Postviz reel for Cocaine Bear.
Read the ArticleNeural surface reconstruction from a phone with Neuralangelo
Neuralangelo creates dense scene of objects and very large-scale indoor/outdoor scenes with high detail, from a normal video.
Read the ArticleSkinning the onion with DNEG’s VFX supervisors on Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
We talk to Sameer Malik, VFX Supervisor, DNEG, and Philipp Wolf, Executive Producer, about The Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
Read the ArticleUnion’s VFX for Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin
Union’s VFX work on The Banshees of Inisherin
Read the ArticleAnd I never said a word…
We’ve been working on more (fun) machine learning demos. Respeecher and Pinscreen join us to demonstrate advanced AI Facial Re-enactment.
Read the ArticleMeta Human Animator
MetaHuman Animator is announced along with UE for Fortnight and much more as part of the ’23 State of Unreal keynote at GDC
Read the ArticleGTC: Shutterstock teams with NVIDIA to build AI models for generative 3D
NVIDIA joins with Shutterstock for generative 3D
Read the ArticleAnd the winners are …
Congrats to all the teams that worked on the Oscar VFX films this year.
Read the ArticleElvis is in the (VFX) House
Fin Design+ Effects discusses their work on the multi-oscar nominated film Elvis.
Read the ArticleAutodesk’s open sourcing of RV
Autodesk and Shotgrid discuss the move to make RV Open Source
Read the ArticleWētā’s having a great year with the 95th Oscar Nominations
Wētā’s having a great year with 6 of the 20 nominees over 3 films. We speak to Wētā Visual Effects Supervisors from all 3 films.
Read the ArticleCongrats to the nominees for 21st annual VES Awards
Nominees in 25 categories for this year’s VES awards were selected by VES members at 27 in-person and virtual nomination events conducted worldwide last weekend (the event unfortunately overlapped with the Oscar Bake-off).
Read the ArticleI wanna dance with (the volumetric capture of) somebody
In the new Whitney Houston Bio-pic, the film’s crowds were made with volumetric capture – a first for this approach at this scale. We talk with Zero VFX’s Brian Drewes.
Read the ArticleAll Quiet on the Western Front VFX
All Quiet on the Western Front is one of the shortlisted films in this year’s VFX bakeoff.
Read the ArticleInvisible effects of living in the WestWorld
WestWorld aimed to do as much work as they could in camera, but they still relied on a host of invisible effects work by FutureWorks.
Read the ArticleVolumetric team Arcturus expands with help from Epic and Autodeck
Volumetric startup Arcturus received $11M Series A funding, including investments from Epic Games and Autodesk.
Read the ArticleUE5.1 adds M&E tools to an impressive UE5 release
A look at the Virtual Production improvements in UE5.1
Read the ArticleTwenty years of Spider-Man at Sony Pictures Imageworks
Congrats to all the Artists at SPI on 20 years of Spider-Man
Read the ArticleNever mind the chaos, here’s Danny Boyle’s Pistol
Union discuss the VFX for the Sex Pistol’s bio-pic series Pistol.
Read the ArticleDigital Domains AI Quantum Leap
Digital Domain plays ball with Joe Montana in 1984.
Read the ArticleNVIDIA ACE enables easier interactive avatars
NVIDIA unveiled a no-code digital human chatbot link to Epic’s Metahumans at GTC.
Read the ArticleCongrats to the Creative Emmy Winners
Congrats to all the Emmy nominees and winners in 2022
Read the ArticleProof that F9 is both Fast & Furious
We look at the Previs for The Fast and Furious: F9, The Fast Saga by Proof Inc
Read the ArticleAWS Thinkbox: Deadline, a Brief History
With the AWS Thinkbox products now free of charge, a look back at the 21 years of Deadline.
Read the ArticleNetflix buys Animal Logic
Netflix expands even further by buying Animal Logic.
Read the ArticleMetaHuman brings history to life
Case study of Metahuman in Modern Archeology
Read the ArticlePrehistoric Planet
The remarkable realism of Prehistoric Planet from Apple, BBC NHU, and MPC.
Read the ArticleRealtime fractals in Unreal
Something familiar that you have never seen before – in real-time: UE5 Fractals
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