Apr 1 2014
A blast from the past, this documentary is from 1984 and covers films up until Return of the Jedi, …for a layman’s look at film effects at the height of optical effects popularity (before those new fangled computers mashing film pixels became the norm).
Apr 1 2014
Mar 31 2014
I found this little documentary covering the history of visual effects on youtube. Not the most in depth doco but still nice to see a quick rundown of some of the key films and their effect on film FX.
Mar 30 2014
There are numerous good resources for finding info on the history of film effects, some I will list below, …and I hope to add links over time to this site. More
Before and Afters VFX Google News
Oct 18 2014
10 tips for helping a vfx company thrive
Having just posted the 3 rules for dailies, I started looking at some more of “Nicks rants and raves” on CG Masters and have found some great articles. This one focus’ on the problems a number of studios face, and how things should be run. More
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