Visual effects studio Industrial Light & Magic generated some buzz earlier this year with a video showcasing the innovative “virtual production” technology used in The Mandalorian, Disney’s wildly ...

While all are outstanding films, The Lion King is also outstanding technically. The quality of the character animation, the look of the final rendered imagery, and the innovation in making the film ...

A massive LED wall displays a stirring scene in which a helmeted actor mounts a prototype electric motorcycle before it appears to speed off down the highway. Meanwhile, a team of advertising company ...

'The Batman' is using 'Mandalorian' virtual production techniques. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Warner Bros.’ The Batman, which is currently filming in the U.K., is using virtual production ...

Virtual production has been around for years: Rear/front projection, matte painting, blue/green screen, chromakey, motion capture. Its latest iteration took “The Mandalorian” to bring it to the ...

ROE Visual and Austria’s Take 2 Studios have announced a collaboration to host a virtual production workshop later this month. Virtual Production Unlocked will bring together a panel of filmmakers to ...

If there’s a buzz word right now in filmmaking and visual effects, it is probably ‘virtual production.’ Think of it like this: say you are making a live action film with characters. Traditionally what ...

It’s not novel information that the world of media production is evolving faster than ever. Thanks to the rapid development and adoption of exciting new technologies, like virtual production, we’re ...

Visual effects (VFX) have emerged as essential in filmmaking and have transformed storytelling and creativity in the film industry with its diverse digital techniques. However, the high cost of VFX ...

In the last of our series looking at media tech in the coming year, industry leaders give TVBEurope their predictions as to ...

Speakers also discussed where virtual production is heading for features and TV — and how it might start to converge with virtual reality. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Also speaking during the ...

The new Lion King movie is visually spectacular. A two-hour remake that frequently defies belief. Pride Rock is, of course, a fictional place but in director Jon Favreau's film it feels eerily real.