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VOLUME 45 NO. 4 OCTOBER•NOVEMBER•DECEMBER 2022
features
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Blending traditional stop-motion animation
with cutting-edge visual effects.
By Kendra Ruczak
4
Spotlight
Magnifying opportunities for live shows in the metaverse.
By Remco Sikemma
24
The Lord of the Rings:
The Rings of Power
The cloud brings together a global talent pool
to create Amazon's epic fantasy series.
By Marc Lous
10
Love, Death + Robots
Exploring the rendering workflow for
David Fincher's "Bad Travelling."
By Kendra Ruczak
16
Stranger Things
Scanline VFX creates extraordinary
effects for Season 4's epic events.
20
Showcase
Tracking the future of motion control robotics in VFX.
By Assaff Rawner
28
OUtlook
Why film tech will always be in the service of storytelling.
By Brett Ineson
30
Editor's Note
Celebrating 45 years of innovation.
By Kendra Ruczak
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