Industry Insight

Graham Edwards explores the current boom in VFX work and the corresponding recruitment challenges As the UK begins to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis, job vacancies have hit their highest peak since records...

RISE co-founder Florian Gellinger talks about working as VFX supervisor on Lisa Joy’s feature film Reminiscence, starring Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson and Thandiwe Newton Following a successful collabor...

Sohonet meets with Picture Shop’s Don Thompson and Allan Pinvidic to talk remote tools, hybrid workflows and delivering shows for Disney+ and Nickelodeon with ClearView Flex Ever the forward-thinking faci...

Outpost VFX COO Gez Hixson provides further detail on the recent announcement on overtime pay Recently we announced a new overtime policy at Outpost VFX. The new system will entitle all UK team members up t...

The transition to remote content production cloud workflows can be daunting for producers and content creators. The pandemic has forced many to act out of necessity, bumping forward decisions on technology jus...

By now you’ve undoubtedly been exposed to Deepfake, a process by which artificial intelligence and machine learning can convincingly superimpose one person’s face onto another in any video. Whether you wer...

The Dark Crystal, Jim Henson’s beautiful new age fever dream that was designed to scare kids, is getting the necromancy treatment from Netflix this August. The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance will be a prequ...

Terminator is an expansive media franchise covering all facets of entertainment including six films, a tv series, comic books, and novels. With the release of the upcoming Terminator: Dark Fate quickly approac...

VFXwire had a chat with Joe Pavlo, Chair of the VFX Union (BECTU) in the UK and VFX Supervisor, about the VFX Union's history, current work, hopes for the future and the current status of the visual effects in...

You might think that pilots, who are in charge of some of the most expensive machinery on the planet and are responsible for dozens, sometimes hundreds of lives while they work, get paid handsomely. You might ...

ActionVFX creates VFX assets for visual professionals and film-makers. VFXwire met up with Luke Thompson, Chief Operating Officer at ActionVFX to have a chat about their company, process and aims for the futur...

AWN had a great interview with Scott Ross, the founder and former CEO & chairman of Digital Domain, about the current state of the VFX industry. Have a look at the interview below. Part 1 Part 2 ...

In this article we have an interview with Kory Martin Juul, who over the past 4 years has been working on "White Tiger Legend", a 1 hour and 40 minutes fully animated feature film. So far he has done most of th...