Insights

Behind the scenes with the artists, studios and tech shaping the future of VFX and animation.

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Studio Stories

Tackling complex look development and sequence lighting with DNEG Animation

A deep dive into DNEG Animation’s latest animated feature film, Ron’s Gone Wrong.

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Studio Stories

Creating a multiverse of animated possibilities with Marvel’s What If…?

How Flying Bark used Nuke and Katana to create the hit anthology series.

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Studio Stories

Building a 3D prehistoric pet: the making of Tucki

ILM’s Andreas Feix on creating a pet dinosaur using Nuke.

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Studio Stories

How DIGIC ramped up their CG efforts on Rainbow Six Siege trailer ‘The Playbook’

Crafting conflict with Nuke in this action-packed animation.

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Studio Stories

Cyberpunk 2077: building Night City with Nuke

Jakub Knapik of CD PROJEKT RED talks us through his creative process in this exclusive Q&A.

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Artist Spotlights

Artist Spotlight: Matteo Caruso

What does it take to be a ‘virtual artisan’? Senior Lighter Matteo Caruso offers tips, tricks and best practice to unlock next-level creativity.

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Blog

The hottest trends to come out of Foundry Live 2021

Giving you the lowdown on our biggest virtual event of the year so far.

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Studio Stories

Making military-grade VFX on The Outpost with Foundry tools

How Worldwide FX deployed Mari, Katana and Nuke to recreate the art of war.

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Artist Spotlights

Artist Spotlight: Neville Freitas

Leading insights into the world of look development and lighting with Neville Freitas.

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Artist Spotlights

Artist Spotlight: David Hirst

How David Hirst adapted to emerging look development and lighting technologies over his 20-year career.

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Studio Stories

Making myth real: breathing light into White Snake

Light Chaser Animation Studios on using Katana to illuminate this beautiful Chinese legend.

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