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Netflix
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Netflix buys Warner Bros.
Netflix will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios, HBO/HBO Max and content libraries in a $82.7 bn deal, a massive consolidation that may reshape streaming and media production.
Netflix Merges Scanline and Eyeline
Netflix unifies Scanline VFX and Eyeline Studios as “Eyeline”, merging high-end VFX with virtual production and AI research under one label.
Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K Slides Into Netflix’s List
Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K is now Netflix-approved but still unavailable to general buyers—professionals might consider early Christmas shopping.
Ronja Räubertochter Meets Generative AI: FMX 2025 Highlights Unveiled
Important Looking Pirates share VFX secrets for Netflix’s Ronja Räubertochter, while Martin Nebelong explores generative AI workflows.
Our Universe of… Houdini?
Who would have thought that one of our favourite documentaries seen this year would come from Bristol?
The Sandman, Early Bird FMX Tickets und mehr
If you're still wondering whether it's worth travelling to Stuttgart: definitely for Sandman fans! Plus: Pinocchio, Glassworker and more!
Kaleidoscope | VFX Breakdown
Can the robbery succeed with bees? VFX house Framestore supplies bees and pump guns - and starts a little fire ... for the Netflix series Kaleidoscope.
Troll | VFX Breakdown
All Hail the Mountain King: Those who dance with the troll also climb to pipeline heights with the VFX Norwegians from Gimpville. Trollish show values!
The Gray Man | VFX Breakdown
Another 28 kilometres to Vienna: the VFX breakdown for the action film The Gray Man embraces Viennese humour!
Wednesday | VFX Breakdown
Monsters, the macabre and misanthropes: in the Netflix series Wednesday by horror comedian Tim Burton, things get monstrous (with well-made VFXs).
Rodeo FX rocks the baby gargoyle!
A creature in dinosaur format - and yet as cute as your neighbour's Lumpy? VFX producer and animation supervisor explain the visual effects for the Netflix series The Sandman.
Platige Image provides the visual effects for The Witcher season 3!
Polish-based VFX house Platige Image is once again involved in the third season of the fantasy series on Netflix! The new series season is due to be released in summer 2023.
The Wild Wild Witcher
Grabbing two Bafta (British Academy Television and Craft) Awards in 2022,
the second season of "The Witcher” has tons and tons of eye candy. Winning in the categories Make-Up & Hair and Visual & Graphic Effects, this colossal fantasy saga is filled to the brim with magic effects – but who did put the magic on the screen?
Sandman | VFX Breakdown
Goosebumps are guaranteed with the slimy, creepy visual effects for the Netflix series based on Neil Gaiman's popular graphic novel.
Resident Evil | VFX-Breakdown
Can the first live-action film series in the Resident Evil universe convince? The visual effects from the artists at MPC definitely will!
Netflix buys Animal Logic
The streaming Godzilla is getting its hands on Australians: Animated feature films by Wendy Rogers and Ron Howard now with the participation of 800 Australians?
Netflix releases featurette on Love, Death Robots
There are creepy-crawlies in the Bad Travelling episode - in XXL format! David Fincher and Tim Miller talk about the longest episode of the streaming series to date.
Creepy VFXs for the streaming series “Raising Dion”!
See now the ghosts called by FuseFX (from the pipeline): Get lost in the haunted house with this Netflix series!
BigBug | VFX Breakdown
Robot vs. Robot: In Jean-Pierre Jeunet's latest film, hostile tin cans compete against each other. But how did the robots come about?
Kitz | VFX Breakdown
This Netflix series is a real (bluescreened) cowhide: A taste of the Tyrolean mountain air - with Scanline VFX.
Featurette about the visual effects for “The Adam Project”
This five-minute film lifts the curtain: How did the comedic Netflix sci-fi action film starring Ryan Raynolds and Zoe Saldana come about?
League of Legends: Arcane | Tutorial Tuesday
Do you also think "blue is a warm colour"? Then sharpen up Blender 3.0 and the Eevee renderer now - and shave like series heroine Jinx with this sleek tutorial!
Lost in Space | VFX Breakdown
In the face of robotics: the robots from the final season of the popular sci-fi series rumble and rattle and clatter here!
Netflix buys Scanline | Film industry
Stefan Trojansky remains head - but: Is Scanline now working exclusively for the streaming giant?
The Witcher by Platige
Blast from the Past: In 2020 we conversed with Platige Image about the hit-series “The Witcher”.
Fate: The Winx Saga | VFX-Breakdown
Flaming InFEENo: Tinkerbell's new favourite series is coming.
The Queen’s Gambit | VFX-Breakdown
Chess master's novella: show values in the Queen's Gambit.
The Umbrella Academy | VFX-Breakdown
Wellness from the monsters, aliens, robots & zombies: eyeballs instead of moisturiser in the footbath.
Lost in Space | VFX-Breakdown
Important Looking Pirates share the sea - we share the video with you.
Da 5 Bloods | VFX-Breakdown von Mr. X
The latest Spike Lee invites you on a helicopter flight into the heart of darkness.
VFX breakdown for the Netflix series Dark
In the latest VFX breakdown for the third season of the German series Dark, things take a dark turn.
Warrior Nun | VFX-Breakdown von The Embassy
The Canadian visual effects house created supernatural creatures for the fantasy drama.
IMF – and what it’s all about
IMF - Interoperable Mastering Format - has been around for a few years now. After a somewhat slow start, however, IMF experienced a boom at the beginning of 2O16 at the latest, when Netflix made it its main delivery format. What IMF is and what it is supposed to be good for, however, is still largely unknown to the broad masses of the media industry. This article is intended to provide a brief introduction to the format, shedding some light on its peculiarities and advantages as well as the costs involved. As the cover image suggests, this article will not be a colourful creative experience - but have fun anyway.
