Godzilla Minus One Wins Visual Effects Oscar

Article: Godzilla Minus One Just Made Kaiju History With Its Oscar Win - Gizmodo

Article: ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Director Is 1st Filmmaker to Win Visual Effects Oscar Since Stanley Kubrick - The Wrap

The VFX Oscar makes the film's director, Takashi Yamazaki, the first to win an Oscar for his film's Visual Effects since Stanley Kubrick won for "2001: A Space Odyssey." Yamazaki, like Kubrick, directed his film's Visual Effects.

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Disney De-Ages Actors with New Software

Article: Disney’s new neural network can change an actor’s age with ease - Ars Technica

Disney has developed a neural network to de-age actors with an automated process. The new AI technique, called Face Re-aging Network (FRAN), saves a lot of time. Previously, full scans of actors had to be made, and visual effects artists had to manually complete the process. Now, the new software can do it with far less effort.

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Douglas Trumbull, Visual Effects Legend, Dies at 79

Review: Douglas Trumbull, Who Pioneered VFX on ‘2001,’ ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘Close Encounters,’ Dies at 79 - Variety



Visual Effects legend Douglas Trumbull, who created the ground-breaking visual effects for "2001: A Space Odyssey," "Close Encounters,' "Blade Runner" and others, has died at 79.

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"The Martian" How Visual Effects Got Damon on Mars!

Article: How ‘The Martian’ Visual Effects Team Put Matt Damon on Mars - Variety



Variety has a video featuring the visual effects team behind the Matt Damon sci-fi film "The Martian." See how they got Damon on Mars!

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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - Crafting the Visual Effects

Article: How the ‘Star Wars’ Visual Effects Team Reawakened the Force (VIDEO) - Variety



The visual effects of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" used a combination of old and new techniques. This Variety video goes into how the effects artists made it happen!

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