Why You Should Support a Visual Effects Artists’ Union
VFX govern our movies now more than ever ... so why are studios (and certain directors) treating VFX artists like… Read More
December 5, 2022
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The Last-Minute VFX That Made Anthony Mackie Captain America
We chat with 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' VFX Supervisor Eric Leven about the many refinements that go into… Read More
May 11, 2021
Why the ‘WandaVision’ Visual Effects Team Went Blue for Vision
We chat with VFX Supervisor Tara DeMarco about the challenges of capturing a physical performance in a digital construct. Read More
March 24, 2021
The Humble Cut is the Secret Weapon of Visual Effects
What's the oldest, cheapest special effect? The answer is just a cut away! Read More
October 1, 2020
You Can Always Tell When Green Screen is Bad
If you're looking for a technical breakdown of why some green screens are better than others, this is the video… Read More
July 7, 2020
Practical Effects Have a Solid Chance at the Oscars This Year
Miniatures, puppetry, and in-camera effects could see revived recognition at the Academy Awards. Read More
December 19, 2018
Beautiful Concept Art for ‘The Last Jedi’ Reveals Luscious Worlds
Craite and Ahch-To may be up in smoke but they still look stunning. Read More
March 28, 2018
The Academy Needs to Wrap its Head Around Mo-Cap Performance
Now that Roger Deakins has broken his losing streak, here's a new Oscar injustice hill to die on. Read More
March 9, 2018
The Visual Affects of Reality
What visual effects can tell us about realism, affect and Bazin. Read More
July 27, 2017