Podcasts by fxguide: fxpodcast
fxguide covers the visual effects industry and software from a high-end professional vfx artists
Further podcasts by Jeff Heusser, John Montgomery, Mike Seymour
Podcast on the topic TV und Film
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fxpodcast #361: A Deep Dive into the New Laws around Governing AI from 2023-11-10T00:10:37
fxpodcast #360: Gareth Edwards and the ILM team on The Creator from 2023-10-16T14:57:32
fxpodcast #359: Territory Studio’s Marti Romances from 2023-09-25T22:47:41
fxpodcast #358: Rob Legato and The Equalizer 3 from 2023-09-05T22:22:17
fxpodcast #357: The VFX of Andor + Detailed Behind the Screens footage from 2023-08-26T23:44:58
fxpodcast #356: The VFX of Oppenheimer: Zero CGI but Great Effects. from 2023-08-24T21:52:43
fxpodcast #354: First hand look at Apple’s Vision Pro from 2023-06-10T20:51:07
fxpodcast #353: Stephane Ceretti–VFX Supervisor, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 from 2023-05-31T15:18:04
fxpodcast #352 WonderStudio’s Founders Discuss their AI Breakout Tool from 2023-04-25T22:25:33
fxpodcast #351 ILM’s Craig Hammock–Black Panther: Wakanda Forever from 2023-03-02T21:48:44
fxpodcast #350 Sci Tech Winner Ryan Laney from 2023-02-22T10:34:20
fxpodcast #347 Emancipation, in depth with Rob Legato. from 2023-01-11T17:05:47
fxpodcast #343 Real-time Vantage Ray Tracing with Chris Nichols from 2022-11-04T00:58:37
fxpodcast #340 Advertising and Creative on Madison Avenue from 2022-05-02T02:43:06
Everything Everywhere All At Once VFX Team All at Once from 2022-04-14T02:01:20
fxpodcast #338: Matrix Resurrections: Does it matter how you make a VFX? from 2022-03-01T03:04:45
fxpodcast #336: Chris Corbould SFX Supervisor 007 from 2021-11-25T02:38:06
fxpodcast #336: Chris Corbould SFX Supervisor 007 from 2021-11-25T02:38:06
SFX Oscar Winner Chris Corbould discusses Bond, Bombs, and Bank Districts.
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fxpodcast #334: Paul Debevec on IBLs + Virtual Production LED Stages from 2021-11-11T06:29:17
fxpodcast #333: Perception, Designing Science Fiction&Science Fact from 2021-11-02T02:33:59
fxpodcast #331: The state of High End Character Animation from 2021-10-13T05:00:04
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fxpodcast #330: What is Machine Learning in VFX actually about? from 2021-10-06T21:54:30
fxpodcast #326: Andrew Jackson on Tenet from 2020-11-03T23:43:11
fxpodcast #325: Virtual Production Epic Deep Dive from 2020-10-08T07:00:49
fxpodcast #321: Oscar Countdown: Dan DeLeeuw Avengers: End Game from 2020-01-07T19:00:47
fxpodcast #315: Arrival overall VFX Supervisor Louis Morin from 2016-11-22T03:14:23
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fxpodcast #314: Doctor Strange overall VFX Supervisor Stephane Ceretti from 2016-11-14T18:58:18
fxpodcast #311: Prof. Hao Li, the new head of USC ICT Graphics from 2016-09-01T17:12:18
fxpodcast #309: Game of Thrones: those crazy bastards… from 2016-08-01T19:40:32
fxpodcast #307: Paul Debevec, USC ICT at SIGGRAPH (Exclusive) from 2016-07-12T00:15:32
fxpodcast #304: Alice Through the Looking Glass from 2016-06-03T00:15:37
This week we talk to Jay Redd visual effects supervisor on the new Alice Through the Looking Glass.
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fxpodcast #303: UK Union update from 2016-05-20T19:01:03
An update on the UK effort to unionize. Joe Pavlo and Paul Evans (BECTU) join us to discuss what has been done, what needs to happen and why.
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fxpodcast #300: Haarm-Pieter Duiker from 2016-03-31T01:38:49
Mike talks with Haarm-Pieter Duiker, who has worked on amazing projects from the Light Stage 1 to the Matrix films, ..from ACEScg and to the latest EPIC Games GDC demo.
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fxpodcast #299: Sci-Tech Awards–MARI from 2016-02-08T19:10:33
We talk to The Foundry's Jack Greasley about the Sci-Tech Award for MARI to be awarded this year.
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fxpodcast #298: Weta Digital on their digital Paul Walker from 2015-12-06T21:24:14
Weta Digital senior visual effects supervisor Joe Letteri on the challenges of crafting a digital Paul Walker in Furious 7.
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fxpodcast #297: Masters of FX, the book! from 2015-11-23T03:00:54
fxpodcast #296: Real-time expression transfer–SIGGRAPH Asia preview from 2015-10-26T01:14:03
fxpodcast #296: Scorched Trails: Maze Runner Director Wes Ball from 2015-09-18T05:12:38
This week we speak to Director Wes Ball about his new film Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, including VFX, Dolby Vision grading and sound mixing.
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fxpodcast #295: DigiPro preview with DreamWorks Animation from 2015-07-28T22:11:13
fxpodcast #293: Mad Max: Fury Road from 2015-05-29T20:58:27
In-depth with Fury Road visual effects supervisor Andrew Jackson and colorist Eric Whipp on the challenges of bringing George Miller's film to life.
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fxpodcast #291: Framestore and VR from 2015-03-20T03:55:04
This week we talk to Mike Woods, founder of Framestore's Digital Department and their dedicated VR Studio.
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fxpodcast #290: Chappie from 2015-03-09T00:31:18
Mike Seymour talks to Chappie visual effects supervisor Chris Harvey, discussing the work by Image Engine and Weta Workshop for the new Neill Blomkamp film.
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fxpodcast #289: SciTechs–finite element, DMM&Kali from 2015-02-06T00:29:01
We talk to the three recipients of a SciTech award for finite element analysis, DMM and Kali innovations in computer graphics and visual effects.
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fxpodcast #288: Cinefex’s Don Shay says goodbye after 35 years from 2015-01-20T20:58:30
We talk to long-time Cinefex publisher Don Shay, who has announced he has retired from the renowned VFX industry magazine.
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fxpodcast #287: Agent Carter vfx supe Sheena Duggal from 2015-01-07T05:35:04
fxpodcast #286: Paul Franklin on Interstellar from 2014-12-15T06:05:53
Interstellar visual effects supervisor Paul Franklin discusses the science, technology and art behind the incredible Christopher Nolan film.
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fxpodcast #284: Wes Ball on The Maze Runner from 2014-10-27T11:02:27
We talk to director (and fxphd Prof) Wes Ball, about the creation of his hit film The Maze Runner. As you will hear Wes is just days away from filming the sequel.
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fxpodcast #283: SIGGRAPH Asia keynote Scott Ross from 2014-10-19T23:51:11
We talk to Scott Ross who will be a keynote speaker at SIGGRAPH Asia 2014, discussing 'Can Asia become Hollywood?'.
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fxpodcast #282: Flame 2015 Ext2 Release with Philippe Soeiro from 2014-09-12T02:15:22
We catch up with Philippe Soeiro, lead product designer of Flame, about the next version that will be released this fall. It includes new Shotgun support with python hooks as well as various workfl...
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fxpodcast #280: SIGGRAPH 2014–the experts on the experts from 2014-08-04T06:05:41
We talk to DD's Doug Roble, MPC's Rob Pieké & Side Effects' Mark Elendt on what they're looking forward to at SIGGRAPH 2014.
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fxpodcast #279: SIGGRAPH preview–Real-Time Live! from 2014-07-18T02:35:25
We preview the Real-Time Live! sessions at SIGGRAPH 2014 in Vancouver, talking to Real-Time Live! Chair Nico Gonzalez and jury member Ari Shapiro from USC ICT.
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fxpodcast #278: Transformers: Age of Extinction from 2014-06-30T06:17:25
This week, fxguide's Mike Seymour talks to ILM vfx supe Scott Farrar and ILM associate vfx supe Pat Tubach about the making of Transformers: Age of Extinction.
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fxpodcast #277: Shotgun users on the Autodesk acquisition from 2014-06-25T13:05:16
Key Shotgun users - Ben Grossmann, Zoic's Mike Romey and DreamWorks Animation's Lincoln Wallen - discuss their reactions to the Autodesk acquisition.
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fxpodcast #276: Director Gareth Edwards on Godzilla from 2014-05-19T13:29:01
This week we have Godzilla director Gareth Edwards on the fxpodcast for an in-depth chat about his journey while making a new version of the famous Japanese monster film.
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fxpodcast #275: Art direction in games from 2014-05-13T06:26:17
This week we speak to Robh Ruppel, an art director at Naughty Dog, about the role of art direction and production design in computer games.
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fxpodcast #274: The Amazing Spider-Man 2 from 2014-05-05T07:59:58
Our detailed interview with SPI VFX supervisor Jerome Chen about facial performance, set re-creation and lighting in The Amazing Spider-Man 2.
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fxpodcast #273: ILM’s Ben Snow on Noah from 2014-03-31T06:54:25
ILM VFX supe Ben Snow discusses the water sims, creature, digital foliage and timelapse work for Darren Aronofsky's Noah.
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fxpodcast #270: Solid Angle’s Marcos Fajardo on Arnold from 2014-02-18T02:08
This week we talk to Marcos Fajardo, the founder of Solid Angle which makes the renderer Arnold.
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fxpodcast #269: SciTech winner Jeremy Selan on OpenColorIO from 2014-01-29T05:48:18
fxpodcast #268: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug from 2013-12-19T05:30:57
Key members of Weta Digital's visual effects team discuss the creation of Smaug, spiders, the barrel sequence and environments in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
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fxpodcast #266: Catching Fire vfx supe Janek Sirrs from 2013-11-21T23:40:19
In our latest fxpodcast, Mike Seymour talks to renowned visual effects supervisor Janek Sirrs about crafting the effects in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Warning: plot spoilers.
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fxpodcast #265: Paul Miller on creating VFX software from 2013-11-05T00:24:15
fxpodcast #264: Physically plausible shading at Pixar from 2013-10-14T07:00:34
fxpodcast #262: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. from 2013-09-25T04:13:09
fxpodcast #261: Voice-overs for your video project from 2013-09-20T03:45:48
We take a look at the world of voice-overs and how services like Voices.com can be used for video projects, podcast intros, commercials or animated films.
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fxpodcast #259: Elysium–Weta Workshop from 2013-08-15T11:45:27
We visit Weta Workshop to discuss practical props of Elysium with Rob Gillies, Workshop Sup. & Richard Taylor - co-director of Weta Workshop. We talk about the practical HULC suits and ultra c...
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fxpodcast #255: SIGGRAPH 2013–Monday Report from 2013-07-23T15:59:24
fxpodcast #254: Fabric Engine’s Creation Platform from 2013-07-22T07:38:24
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fxpodcast #253: Feasibility Study on Subsidies from 2013-07-15T12:14:48
David Yocis, an attorney who worked on the "Feasibility Study on Subsidies to Film Production and Visual Effects" commissioned by anonymous blogger VFX Soldier is our guest. We discuss what the st...
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fxpodcast #252: DigiPro preview–Dneg’s fluid sims research from 2013-07-10T02:59:38
fxpodcast #251: Man of Steel and the tech of Krypton from 2013-06-24T07:21:24
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fxpodcast #250: Star Trek: Into Darkness–ILM’s comp pipeline from 2013-05-21T14:16:34
In this week's show Mike talks to ILM's Jay Cooper, compositing supervisor, about the comp pipeline on Star Trek: Into Darkness.
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fxpodcast #247: NAB 2013 roadtrip recap from 2013-04-13T06:09
It's the annual post-NAB recap with Jeff, John, and Mike...recorded on the way back to LA from Vegas.
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fxpodcast #246: Oz–bringing China Girl to life: onset&animated from 2013-03-11T16:42:32
fxpodcast #245: VFX roundtable–Scott Squires, Scott Ross, David Rand from 2013-02-28T22:44:54
Jeff Heusser talks to three visual effects industry veterans - Scott Squires, Scott Ross and David Rand - about the recent developments in VFX, from globalization to unionization to subsidies to wo...
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fxpodcast #243: Life of Pi VFX supe Bill Westenhofer from 2013-02-11T04:23:17
fxpodcast #241: Sci-tech winner: Mocha from 2013-01-29T03:07:20
We speak to Imagineer Systems CEO John-Paul Smith about the development of the amazing tracking / roto software mocha. John-Paul and his colleagues will be awarded a Scientific & Engineering A...
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fxpodcast #240: VES Award nominee Eran Dinur from 2013-01-21T20:47:08
Visual effects supervisor Eran Dinur, from Brainstorm Digital, is part of the team nominated for a VES Award for Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program for Men Who Built America.
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fxpodcast #239: KATANA SciTech Oscar, Steve LaVietes from 2013-01-14T03:17:29
A conversation about the development of KATANA with Steve LaVietes, back end pipeline architect from Sony Pictures Imageworks. The developers of KATANA will receive a Scientific and Technical Techn...
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fxpodcast #238: Creature Animation: Gollum, Goblins & 48fps from 2012-12-18T05:51:26
In this podcast we talk to Weta Digital animation supervisor David Clayton about his work for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, covering Goblins, Gollum and working at 48fps.
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fxpodcast #237: Carl Rosendahl, from PDI to the future of VFX from 2012-12-04T02:46:29
Mike speaks to Carl Rosendahl, founder of PDI, venture capitalist & industry titan, about his history and a key VES speech he made mapping out the issues for our industry looking forward. It is a ...
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fxpodcast #236: Adam Howard VFX Supervisor from 2012-11-26T01:13:19
This week we speak to Adam Howard, vfx supervisor. We discuss his amazing career and touch on his latest film supervising on the last Twilight Film.
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fxpodcast #235: Skyfall vfx supe Steve Begg from 2012-11-21T23:51:18
This week we talk to Steve Begg, the overall visual effects supervisor for the latest James Bond film, Skyfall. Begg discusses working with miniatures, practical effects and CG work.
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fxpodcast #234: Andy Beach on digital video from 2012-11-12T02:28:30
This week Jeff Heusser talks to Andy Beach, a specialist in digital video, streaming media and video compression who has worked at companies such as Microsoft, Apple and Adobe.
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fxpodcast #233: Flame 20th Edition from 2012-11-02T17:02:01
We speak with Autodesk lead product designer Philippe Soeiro about the brand new 20th Anniversary Edition release of Flame.
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fxpodcast #232: Cloud Atlas and Rise FX from 2012-11-01T03:50:45
This week we talk to Rise FX visual effects supervisor Florian Gellinger about his studio's work for Cloud Atlas, including the Lidar scanning services provided by sister company pointcloud9
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fxpodcast #231: PDI co-founder Richard Chuang from 2012-10-19T02:16:54
This week we talk to Richard Chuang, one of the co-founders of pioneering graphics, VFX and animation studio PDI. Chuang is now a founder of media collaboration company Cloudpic Global. He'll also ...
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fxpodcast #230: The Dark Knight Rises from 2012-10-05T01:32:12
We speak in depth with VFX supervisor Paul Franklin from Double Negative about the effects in Chris Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises. Paul will be presenting the visual effects of the film at SIGGRAPH...
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