fxpodcast: Chris McClean on the design, action, and VFX of Foundation
Hear how Foundation season 3’s jaw-dropping visuals came together as Chris McClean walks us through the season’s standout VFX challenges and innovations.
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fxpodcast: Playing dirty – DNEG’s seamless Sydney to New York sleight of hand
A conversation with DNEG VFX Supervisor Dan Bethell on how they turned sunny Sydney into a snow-covered New York as well as other work for Shane Black’s thriller, Play Dirty.
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fxpodcast: Nano Banana with Zap Andersson
Shaders, AI, and bananas….Zap is back on the fxpodcast to break down his wildest experiments with generative AI yet.
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fxpodcast: Chris Nichols & Daniel Thron – surviving VFX, embracing filmmaking, and loving their splats!
We chat with Nichols & Thron about their careers and their new venture, SIGGRAPH highlights, and the future of filmmaking — gaussian splats and all.
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fxpodcast: Heads of State detailed shot by shot breakdown
Fabricio Baessa, DNEG VFX supervisor, discusses the VFX of the Air Force One attack sequence in Heads of State.
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VFXShow 300: Fantasic Four, First Steps
In our 300th episode the guys cover how the film threads the needle between Marvel spectacle and period storytelling as well as a whole lot more.
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fxpodcast: VFX Supervisor Sue Rowe talks Andor season 2
Scanline VFX brings grit, glass, and grounded physics to Andor season 2 and Sue Rowe reveals how they did it.
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fxpodcast: Superman with Framestore – Krypto, crystals, & cutting-edge gaussian splats
We sit down with CG Supervisor Kevin Sears and Animation Supervisor Loic Mireault to unpack their contributions to the film.
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fxpodcast: Black Mirror’s USS Callister: Into Infinity with James MacLachlan
From voxel teleporters to epic space battles, VFX Supervisor James MacLachlan reveals how Black Mirror’s USS Callister: Into Infinity blends cinematic sci-fi and retro gaming.
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fxpodcast: Superman with Wētā FX
VFX Supervisor Guy Williams joins the fxpodcast to reveal how his team brought Kaiju battles, cube rivers, and incredible oners to life for James Gunn’s Superman.
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VFXShow 299: Superman
From pocket universes to 2000-frame “one-take” shots, the panel dives deep into the VFX of Superman — faster than a speeding render!
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fxpodcast: F1 The Movie, with VFX Supervisor Ryan Tudhope
Ryan Tudhope discusses the artistry behind Kosinski’s F1. From real pit-lane to rebuilt crashes & rain-soaked Monza sequences, over 2,500 VFX shots were seamlessly woven into the invisible VFX of F1.
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VFXShow 298: Jurassic World: Rebirth
The guys take a journey into the lush, danger-filled world of Jurassic World: Rebirth, the latest installment in the iconic dinosaur franchise.
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VFXShow 297: F1 – The Movie
In this ep, we drop into the slipstream of real-world F1, with Brad Pitt behind the wheel + Lewis Hamilton in the producer’s seat for Apple Studios F1: the Movie
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Crafting Jurassic World: Rebirth with Gareth Edwards and David Vickery
Our fxpodcast with Edwards (director) and Vickery (production vfx supervisor) on refining the Jurassic wonder, crafting photoreal creatures, having fun and more, all with Steven Spielberg watching.
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