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Visual effects and animation journalist Ian Failes

Month: November 2016

Trolls: the interview

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At VIEW I got to speak with Mike Mitchell and and Walt Dohrn about their film Trolls made at DreamWorks Animation. It’s based on the trolls dolls, but ‘based’ isn’t really a good way to describe it. Here’s the Q&A at Cartoon Brew.

Ian Failes Uncategorized November 5, 2016 1 Minute

Flamethrowers right in your face

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Hacksaw Ridge is great, and its practical effects are fantastic. I talked to special effects supervisor Dan Oliver about the work, for Inverse.

Ian Failes Uncategorized November 3, 2016 1 Minute

Computer Generations

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Here’s an in-depth feature I wrote for 3D Artist magazine looking back at 30 years of VFX, in honour of the magazine’s 100th issue. Mag is available to buy right now.

Ian Failes Uncategorized November 2, 2016 1 Minute

Memories of Cow & Chicken: David Feiss

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At VIEW, I sat down with director David Feiss to discuss his work on Cow & Chicken, Yohoo and Friends and the Open Season films. Check it out at Cartoon Brew.

Ian Failes Uncategorized November 1, 2016 1 Minute

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