visual effects
In a recent TimesOnline article…
In the “before” shot Jennifer Connolly, the leading lady, was shown talking on her mobile phone. The digitally manipulated “after” shot showed her talking on her mobile phone with a tear rolling down her cheek. Such alterations are becoming increasingly common, but practitioners are discouraged from discussing this work.
Acting is all […]
I recently have been reading Dale’s “Creative Worflow Hacks” (which I think discovered from HD for Indies). It’s a very good read and he seems to gather a lot of the best tips from all over.
He’s created a handy little app for quick/rough editing of some elements when there isn’t any subjective editing required, like […]
Become the visual effects supervisor on “Attack of the 50-foot Chicken”. Time is running out. The director is counting on you to pull a supersize Leghorn out of your hat. Master the shot and make it perfect because in Visual Effects 95% right is wrong.
The program walks you through the process of shooting a 50 […]
My friend Sergio Rosas sent me an email regarding his new venture CGbot.
Hey everyone, as some of you know, I’ve left my very safe and fun job … to open my own art outsourcing company in Mexico.
I have spent the last two and a half years finding and training the best Latin-American talent […]
Sway Studio animates the performance of a professionally choreographed live dance team with 362 CG robots in a Hyundai spot directed by John Allardice.
“In this case, we decided against straight motion capture as the various models of robots had different numbers of arms and legs than the dancers,” continues Allardice. “What we wanted […]
Variety.com - Digital Domain nabs trio
VP of production, Mark Miller joins Digital Domain as President. Lucasfilm Ltd.’s chief technology officer, Cliff Plumer, jumps to Digital Domain with the same title. And Kim Libreri has been hired as veepee of advanced strategy.
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I’ve been nominated for an Emmy award in the category of “Outstanding Individual Achievment In A Craft: Graphic and Artistic Design”. (say that three times fast) for my work as Visual Effects Supervisor/Post-Production Supervisor on the Documentary Mini-Series “Strange Days on Planet Earth” for National Geographic.
Ceremonies are in September, fingers are crossed, stay tuned.
i haven’t seen Curious Pictures’ commercials page in a while and i guess they updated. some good stuff there, i especially like ‘matrix’ for nickelodeon.
just finished my last project. we sent it via satellite monday morning for mtv’s ‘making the video’ premiere.
the trl premiere. happened on tuesday. it’s getting some good feedback and people are digging the visuals.
director joseph kahn’s concept is quite different from mariah carey’s previous videos. it has wall to wall visual effects (over 100) that […]
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