Emerging technology

For almost a century, film productions have been using green screens to shoot movies in order to replace the background and make the movie seem like it was shot in another location. This sparked a revolution in the industry. Although it has been a radical technology, actors had to really push themselves to the limit… Continue reading Emerging technology

Aladdin (2019)

Aladdin is a live-action animated musical produced by Walt Disney Pictures with visual effects by Industrial Light and Magic (ILM). The movie was released in 2019 and is an adaptation of Disney’s 1992 animated film. They started planning the movie in November 2017, planning a release in March 2019. Since the first time I watched… Continue reading Aladdin (2019)

Research Task

Making hair and fur in CGII caught myself thinking of using a jaguar texture on a model I was testing once, and I realized I didn’t know how to do it. Even though I could use a bump and displacement map, in some way it wouldn’t look so natural because it wouldn’t have actual fur… Continue reading Research Task

Road to VFX

I started studying Product Design because I wanted to build more creative and efficient furniture, but early during my studies I realized I didn’t want to work in the product industry. I caught myself a little lost during my BA, so I decided to apply for an internship to work with motion graphics, to try… Continue reading Road to VFX