Category: Freelance
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Toys, mocap and some killer anim
Giant robots! Here’s a new piece on Pacific Rim Uprising I wrote for Cartoon Brew, about Double Negative’s work on the film.
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Down the rabbit hole
The latest 3D World magazine includes my piece on Animal Logic’s vfx for Peter Rabbit. Check out the magazine here.
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Visualizing The Last Jedi
Previs, postvis and techvis: it’s now pretty much part of all big VFX films. Here’s how The Third Floor contributed its skills to The Last Jedi, at VFX Voice.
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How to animate a Wes Anderson film
Isle of Dogs. Isle of Dogs. It’s here. And so is my first piece on the film for Cartoon Brew, with animation director Mark Waring.
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Hostiles, an invisible fx film
I do love writing these invisible visual effects stories, and here’s a new one on Hostiles for VFX Voice.
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The Tick and the CG human
Have you been watching The Tick? It’s a really zany superhero show with some pretty great VFX work, including a fully CG human giant made by FuseFX. Check out Cartoon Brew for the story.
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7 Weeks, 917 Frames, Glass Beads, Hair Wax, And Vaseline
…and don’t forget a power drill for motion blur, and that time Nick Park massaged Tom Hiddleston. Check out how it was done for Early Man in my Cartoon Brew story.
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That car chase in Black Panther
This has got to be one of the coolest scenes in Black Panther. Find out how Luma Pictures pulled it off at Cartoon Brew.
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Tips from the VFX Oscar nominated supes for working with directors
Joe Letteri. Chris Townsend. John Nelson. Stephen Rosenbaum. Ben Morris. They all weigh-in in this piece for Cartoon Brew on how they worked with their director. An amazing part of this piece is that I was able to speak to three of these visual effects supervisors (John Nelson, Joe Letteri and Chris Townsend) at VIEW…
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Digital humans are here
For 3D Artist I looked back at a year that featured some insane digital human work by MPC, Image Engine and Lola VFX. I bet you can guess which projects…
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