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Film & TV
Articles November 30, 2018

Katana in 2018 and the road ahead

We take a look back at some of our best Katana customer stories from 2018, and look ahead to what’s in store for next year.

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STAR WARS
Film & TV
Articles November 07, 2018

Rear projection on Solo: A Star Wars Story

We catch up with Rob Bredow, Head of ILM, about his work using advanced projection techniques on Solo: A Star Wars Story.

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Angry ape
Film & TV
Videos October 17, 2018

Discover the Deep Compositing Work For Planet Of The Apes

You ape-solutely have to see this.

Car rendering in 3d
Film & TV
Case Studies September 24, 2018

Bottleship VFX: preparing for a more complex look development and lighting future

In this article, we catch up with Hristo Velev, founder of Bottleship VFX, to find out why Bottleship realised now was the time to future-proof their pipeline.

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Cityscape at war by Cinemasphere
Film & TV
Case Studies September 12, 2018

Think you’re too small for Katana? Think again…

Jakarta-based Cinemasphere explain why they integrated Katana into their pipeline - and how it’s having a big impact on ROI.

3 min read
Hybrid
Film & TV
Case Studies July 30, 2018

Hybrids: the VES award-winning short by five students

In this article, we talk to the students behind Hybrids, winners of the Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project award at this year’s VES Awards.

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Ryan Gosling in Blade Runner 2049
Film & TV
Case Studies July 12, 2018

How we achieved the iconic look of Blade Runner 2049

How Framestore helped craft the eerie, atmospheric aesthetic for neo-noir science fiction thriller, Blade Runner 2049.

4 min read
Office space and 3D design
Machine learning
Articles June 28, 2018

How data analysis is improving matchmoving

Matchmoving can be time consuming and fraught with frustration. We interview Alastair Barber, whose work with DNEG and the University of Bath focused on improving the process using data analysis and algorithms.

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Blade Runner 2029 Designer compositing
Film & TV
Articles February 22, 2018

Finding freedom through deep compositing techniques

Deep compositing is a groundbreaking, time-saving technique that’s firmly taken root across the film industry over the last decade. Find out why in this article.

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Paddington Bear at Christmas
Film & TV
Articles November 28, 2017

The Christmas ad wars: bringing Paddington to life for Marks & Spencer

As the big brands battle it out for the best Christmas ad this year, we catch up with Framestore about their role in bringing to life a certain marmalade-loving bear.

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Earthquake
Film & TV
Case Studies September 26, 2017

How a crisis inspired Victor Perez to become a digital artist

Victor Perez is so well known and respected in the visual effects industry, it’s hard to imagine there was a day he wasn’t a digital artist. But this official Nuke certified trainer, regular contributor to Nukepedia and member of the Visual Effects Society has a unique story.

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Stranger things shot
Film & TV
Videos May 22, 2017

Aaron Sims Creative: Stranger Things

Behind-the-scenes of Stranger Things series two.