Getting the look of 300 CG article on VFXWorld: Tara DiLullo Bennett goes behind the scenes of the CG-intensive 300 with director Zack Snyder, vfx supervisor Chris Watts and others to find out how they pulled off the painterly Frank Miller look.
Archive for March, 2007
Optronica 2007 starts
OPTRONICA 2007 starts today - Wednesday until Sunday, Central London locations inc. BFI IMAX, Southbank and ICA.
Trevor Jackson, Deakin & Franglen, Semiconductor, Fennesz & Charles Atlas, Addictive TV and Peter Greenaway. Optronica transforms the IMAX cinema into a cornucopia of audiovisual delights, optimising the largest screen in the UK and channelling music throughout the [...]
Fincher’s Zodiac Nightmare
VFX article on David Fincher’s true-serial killer thriller, Zodiac.
All digital blood to simulate the crimes exactly: “One of the unique aspects of the murders shoot was that Fincher didn’t want to use practical effects, such as squibs or fake blood. These techniques didn’t allow him to obtain an exact match of the actual event. In [...]
Codehunters - anime UK-style
Codehunters by Ben Hibon of stateless films is an astonishing capsule animé film by the UK-based director, aided by Glasgow-based Axis Animation. Reminds me of the work of Koji Morimoto, and fuses the best of East and West animated styles. Fluid, desaturated visuals complement a brief glimpse of an intense dystopic vision. If only the [...]
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