Making of AT-AT day afternoon
Remember Patrick Boivin’s short film AT-AT day afternoon?
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Christopher Nolan vs. M. Night Shyamalan
They were born within seven days of one another. Including their breakthrough films, they have directed six and seven movies, respectively, and each heavily contributed to the screenplays of their films. They both work on big budget studio pictures and yet are allowed unprecedented levels of creative control.
FXRant compares and contrasts these two auteurs.
Music Video // Heart of Stone
The video, set in a fantastic illustrated world, portrays the epic journey of a heartbroken man rambling across a unique and beautifullly stylized landscape – a subtle blend of Pop Surrealism and Victorian/Steampunk aesthetic.
Artist: Ravonettes
Studio: Blind
Director: Chris Do.
Client: Vice Records/The Orchard.
Weapons of choice: Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Maya, 3DS Max, C4d
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HDRI applications – a comparison of acuisition techniques(pdf)
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VES Announces 2010 Winners of the VES Awards
Los Angeles, February 28, 2010 – The Visual Effects Society announced the winners of the 8th Annual VES Awards tonight at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The annual event recognizes outstanding visual effects in more than twenty categories of film, animation, television, commercials and video games.
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