TV viewers are well familiar with “technical difficulties” as a euphemism for technical problems. But for visual effects supervisors on an f/x-heavy picture, technical difficulties are a routine part ...

The high-profile advertisements shown within marquee-televised events such as the Super Bowl, the World Cup, Oscars, and this year’s impending Olympic Games have become almost as notorious as the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Warner Bros. campaigned heavily for “Harry Potter and the Deathly ...

Wining the 2013 Oscar for best visual effects should have been a highlight of Bill Westenhofer’s career. Instead, the special effects supervisor for Life of Pi was infamously played off stage. His ...

The Oscar winner has witnessed the digital revolution in visual effects from its genesis, and worked on numerous milestones in VFX for film and television. By Gavin J Blair New technologies led by ...

We all know that a camera (and a little bit of creativity) can go a long way when it comes to producing a standout project. But try as you may, those two assets alone can’t help you change the laws of ...

With Godzilla Minus One finally available to stream (it's on Netflix now!), we figured it was a good time to resurface this look at the film's amazing visual effects and why they work so well. But ...

VFX supervisors are responsible for overseeing the visual effects that bring films and TV shows to life. Here’s everything you need to know about the VFX supervisor role, including required skills, ...