Archive republication: This article was originally published on 20 August 2020. It has been translated into English and lightly updated for clarity while preserving the original reporting and context.
VFX Reel
SpeedTree’s 2020 visual-effects reel collected examples of the software’s digital vegetation across feature films. Highlights included jungle and forest environments from productions featuring the Millennium Falcon, the Talokanil and Optimus Prime.
The reel demonstrates how procedural trees, canopies and ground vegetation supported a range of environments, from dense rainforest to North American conifers.
DIGITAL PRODUCTION 05/2020
DIGITAL PRODUCTION examined SpeedTree’s production workflow in issue 05/2020. This archive entry preserves the contemporary reel.