Marcel Reinhard, Optimization and Efficiency Supervisor at @mikrosanimation takes us through the underground world of NYC in his presentation on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Chrome Alone 2 — Lost In New Jersey.
He’ll explain how Katana helped them to maintain the artistic style of the Turtles’ previous chapter in Mutant Mayhem, as well as its integration into the studio’s pipeline.
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And a big thank you to our sponsors @amd and @lenovo
Giorgio Pitino, Head of 2D at @outpostvfx is presenting the fundamentals of compositing at this year’s @fmxconference
Breaking down some of the critical thinking required to tackle shots on major projects like The Lost Bus and Nautilus, he’ll show us what he believes should be in the modern compositor's toolkit.
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And a big thank you to our sponsors @amd and @lenovo
Take a journey with us to the Wasteland in Fallout S2. @rise_fx CG Supervisor, Jenny Leupold, will share a behind-the-scenes look at all things texturing and look development in the @primevideo TV Show.
From the making of the Caswennan airship, to the Mari workflow and assets that created a post-apocalyptic aesthetic, this is one presentation you won’t want to miss.
For more details, click the link in our bio.
And a big thank you to our sponsors @amd and @lenovo
In a very exciting keynote by VFX veteran, @hugocguerra he’ll be sharing his insights and tips & tricks on merging traditional compositing, machine learning, and AI.
Using Nuke’s 3D system, Beeble and CopyCat, he’ll showcase the new USD pipeline, and create a fast turnaround hybrid comp/ML/AI pipeline.
Follow the link in our bio for more info.
And a huge thank you to our sponsors @amd and @lenovo
Our next @fmxconference session takes us back in time. To prehistoric times to be more exact. Explore how Andreas Feix, Senior Compositor, at @ilmvfx used Katana and Nuke on @netflix The Dinosaurs.
From the stunning flora and fauna, to the terrifying dinos, he’ll talk us through how the studio crafted the beautiful visuals across the four episodes.
Find out more at the link in our bio.
And a huge thank you to our sponsors @amd and @lenovo
We’re attending @fmxconference 2026!
The first of our talks, by Jonni Isaacs, 2D Supervisor at @framestore will focus on his work crafting Rocky’s scenes in the blockbuster hit Project Hail Mary🚀
Explaining how the team used Nuke to place Rocky behind flexible glass-like Xenonite structures, and to create spaceship interiors, this will be an action-packed talk you won’t want to miss.
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And a huge thank you to our sponsors @amd and @lenovo
@ahmed.cgi , the CG Artist who created the electrifying splash screen imagery for Katana 9.0, shared with us a breakdown of his creative process.
From conception, to lighting and references, he showed how he was able to create the set of images using Katana, and he also spoke to us about his inspirations for the artwork, and his career so far in a special interview on our Insights Hub.
Click the link in our bio to read the full interview.
Have you seen the show everyone’s talking about?
We spoke to the team at FOLKS about their invisible VFX work on the viral hit show Heated Rivalry (@heatedrivalrycrave ) to find out about:
🏒 How they created multiple ice hockey venues from one small location shoot
😀 Filling those arenas with huge crowds using Nuke
♥️ Creating an epic backdrop for the game-changing ‘kiss’ scene
Comment “cottage” below and we’ll send you a direct link to the case study.
6 weeks ago we announced our acquisition of Griptape, a tool that enables you to orchestrate multiple AI models and agents within secure, professional workflows.
Now, it's time to meet some of the team.
Amaru Zeas, Creative Director at Griptape, chatted with us about his eclectic background from gaming and animation, to how he came to join Griptape and Foundry
It's a t̶a̶k̶e̶d̶o̶w̶n̶ breakdown!
A huge congratulations to the teams behind KPop Demon Hunters at @netflix and @imageworksvfx on winning an Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
Check out our recent video case study to learn:
💡How the team used Katana and Nuke to create a live lighting setup to give the stadiums a realistic Kpop concert feel
📉The complex geometry required for key lighting and animating pop stars
🎵Controlling the colours and lighting so that it's in synch with the music
Hit the link in our bio to watch the full video
The countdown to the Oscars is on! ⏱️
VFX Supervisor @michael.ralla.vfx reveals the symbolism and intent behind Sinners, the movie that's garnered a record-breaking 16 nominations at @theacademy Awards.
Watch the full video with the supervisors sharing Sinners stories at the link in our bio!
The visual language of Kpop Demon Hunters was a unique challenge for the @imageworksvfx team. Jiwoon Kim and Pablo Holcer share how Nuke and Katana joined forces to build flexible compositing and manage complex geometry.
Watch the full video at the link in our bio to learn how the award-winning film was created...
