One of the methods visual effects artists use to help integrate computer graphics into their scenes is by adding weathering, wear and tear, grime and extra dirt. It can help make things feel ‘lived in’. But what if, instead, you Read more
Disney’s Mulan, the re-imagining of the beloved tale, arrives on major digital retail platforms beginning October 6. It has never-before-seen bonus footage and deleted scenes exclusively in digital in Ultra HD quality and Dolby Audio on compatible devices. Mulan is directed by acclaimed Read more
In Seth Rogen’s, An American Pickle, immigrant worker, Hershel Greenbaum, emigrates to America in 1919, in search of a better life. However, the unfortunate Herschel falls into a vat of pickles in the factory he’s working at killing rats and wakes Read more
Within four weeks of being released on Netflix, The Old Guard had been seen by 72 million households. The script for the action-fantasy was written by Greg Rucka, the creator of the graphic novel about a group of immortal mercenaries hunted by Read more
There is mystique associated with the samurai code of honor known as Bushido (‘the way of the warrior’), but do you remain faithful to the code if the enemy does not obey the rules of warfare? That prevailing question is Read more
Russian3DScanner Russian3DScanner (R3DS) is a company developing tools that help create digital characters based on 3D scans. Their Wrap software can automatically fit an existing topology onto a 3D scan of a person. R3DS has now taken this further and recently released Read more
Chaos Group has released V-Ray 5 for Maya, a major new version of its Academy-Award winning production renderer. For more than a decade V-Ray has been used by the world’s leading studios to render over 300 television series and feature Read more
Character Creator 3 by Reallusion is a full character creation solution to easily create, import and customize stylized or realistic looking character assets. Reallusion Inc. aims to provide a software platform to connect professional animation technologies with content developers for character Read more
As with any member of a film crew, the core responsibility of a visual effects supervisor is to facilitate and improve the cinematic vision of the director. The daily journey to achieve this goal varies depending on whether it is Read more
