Cinema 4D Tutorial Recreates Free Guy’s Disintegration Effect

Jonas Pilz recreates the disintegration effect from Free Guy using Cinema 4D, Redshift, Red Giant tools and After Effects.

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In this VFX Side Quest, Maxon master trainer Jonas Pilz demonstrates how to recreate the disintegration effect from Free Guy.

The workflow combines Cinema 4D, Redshift, Red Giant tools and After Effects. Project files were distributed through Cineversity alongside the original tutorial.

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VFX Side Quest: Free Guy Disintegration Tutorial

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