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VOLUME 47 NO. 2 APRIL•MAY•JUNE 2024
features
What We Do in the Shadows
Craing supernatural visual effects for FX's
acclaimed mockumentary series.
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outlook
Project Arena: Chaos explores the future of virtual
production with a game engine workflow alternative.
26
Career Profile
FutureWorks VFX supervisor Vinay Chuphal
shares career advice and weighs in on AI.
4
Masters of the Air
Assembling an armada of visual effects for
Apple TV+'s historical WWII series.
14
Music Video: "Séance"
Animating 1970s Italian horror-inspired visuals
for Head Shoppe's new music video.
24
spotlight
Inside Distortion Studios' technologically agnostic virtual
production space and cutting-edge soware system.
28
Showcase
How Pixotope enabled remote intercontinental camera
tracking for NEP's E1 Series speedboat race coverage.
30
Editor's Note
A new dimension of visual storytelling: Celebrating the
VFX advancements that take creativity to new heights.
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