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Timelapse Orbit 2.0 Keeps Blender WIPs Showreel-Ready
Timelapse Orbit 2.0 automates viewport tracking in Blender to streamline documentation and showreel creation during process video capture.
Your Phone, Blender’s Puppet: Blender Object Controller & Camera Controller Add-Ons now with Live View & World Tracking
Blender Object Controller and Camera Controller Beta receive updates: new UDP and live camera streaming, world tracking, timeline and keyframe controls, and more.
Breakdown Maker for Blender: Get your showreel ready!
Breakdown Maker, a $25 Blender add-on, simplifies VFX breakdowns by automating render pass exports and offering professional animation presets.
Freemium Stuff: Blender to Resolve Course!
Want to streamline your VFX projects? Blender and DaVinci Resolve now work better together. Here’s what you need to know about the latest integration.
KAOS-showreel
Since we immensly enjoyed the first season of KAOS, here is a small look at the VFX. I never supsected they didn't actually burn "the Fates" on set!
Third Floor Company Reel 2024
The Thri floor is all about previs, pitchvis, techvis, postvis and things like that - here is their showreel, including Avatar 2, Star Wars series, House of the Dragon and more.
Eyecandy von ZBrush
Wow, finally something to look at - the new showreeel for the 2023 Zbrush version.
Notre-Dame | VFX Showreel
In 2019, the fire at Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral caused horror - the mini-series on Netflix portrays the firefighters. Fire simulation from The Yard VFX.
Doomsday (Konets sveta) | VFX Breakdown
Visual effects with angel tongues: In the Russian streaming series, wings grow - and the devil drops by for a murder.
MPC looks back on its VFX highlights 2021
Eye to eye with crisp visual effects: the aliens from The Mandalorian slime around, the dance-tested Adam Driver from Annette whirls around. Always there: plenty of visual effects!
The Gray Man | VFX Breakdown
Another 28 kilometres to Vienna: the VFX breakdown for the action film The Gray Man embraces Viennese humour!
Sony Pictures Imageworks | Sizzle Reel
With mega pug power through the most eye-popping visual effects - together with Doctor Strange (aka Sorcerer Supreme), the E.T.s from Men in Black and poodle-fresh four-paws.
Vesper | VFX Breakdown
A wormy worm - and a dystopian disaster: the eco-thriller Vesper Chronicles depicts a speculative future. Visual effects by Studio Mac Guff.
(Crisp) fresh as a pink lady: water simulation!
With the particle simulation tool tyFlow for 3ds Max, 3D artist Philip Moreton douses the apple with water. Beautiful visual effects - drop by drop.
Foundry 2022 | Showreel
What do Jane Foster, Thor, Doctor Strange and Captain Buzz Lightyear have in common? They all tumble through Foundry's showreel in 2022!
Outpost VFX | Showreel 2022
The VFX house Outpost VFX shines with moving image bombast for series and film highlights - including: Wheel of Time, Star Trek: Picard and The Orville.
MPC releases its latest showreel!
Dragons, flying saucers, Elvis hip-swinging - and other things that whirl through the air. The VFX service provider's latest showreel features Monster Hunter, Jordan Peele horror, the King of Rock 'n' Roll - and more.
Image Engine | Studio Reel
A showcase of the most eye-catching visual effects - with the robots from Lost in Space, the dinosaurs from Jurassic World, the superheroes from the MCU and many more monsters.
Title sequence for the action comedy Bullet Train!
Motion graphics with a bite: Picturemill has reached into its bag of tricks for the Brad Pitt action film Bullet Train - without the Black Mamba!
Houdini publishes the Games Reel 2022
From triple-A to indie crown jewels: the latest Houdini Reel focussing on computer games brings them all together - the lead cars from Forza Horizon, the racing cars from Gran Turismo, and other gaming stars with injectors!
Party Time: The Renderman Showreel 2022 is released!
What unites Pixar, DNEG, Rise and Mr X? They all take to the starting line in the latest Renderman showdown: Is your favourite production among them?
Marvel at the 2022 reel from “Cinema 4d”!
Look more beautiful with Showreel: You won't believe the visually stunning eye candy these international artists & studios pull out of the pipeline - no, not just this baby blue monster cheek!
Comic-like crystals grow in Unity!
Indie game developer Sørb amazes his Twitter followers: How were these stylish comic crystals created?
3D artist creates water simulation in Blender
A beach holiday from the Blender pipeline? With the Flip Fluids and Botaniq add-ons, you can create your own little spot in the sun.
Rediscover the Disney-Pixar classic “Upstairs” now!
In this wonderfully silly video, the flying house from "Upstairs" takes off on a musical flight of fancy - with Lego optics, created in Cinema 4D.
Ice and Frost VFX in Unreal Engine 5
Artist Yue.J created airborne ice and frost effects in Unreal Engine 5 with Niagara Fluids water and explosion templates.
Louis’ Shoes: An Autistic Perspective
The five-minute French animated short Louis' Shoes follows an autistic eight-year-old entering a new classroom.
Ten Standout Sketchfab Models
A ten-model Sketchfab selection spans retro computers, an antique telephone and a moon-bound Clefairy.
Foundry 2021 Showreel
Foundry's two-minute 2021 reel collects VFX and animation work from major films, series, studios and commercial campaigns.
MochaBlend Transfers Mocha Tracking Data to Cinema 4D and Blender
A detailed review of MochaBlend, a plug-in for transferring Mocha planar tracks, shapes and camera data into Cinema 4D or Blender for 3D integration.
Nine Standout Artworks from Summer 2021
A 3Dtotal gallery collects nine notable artworks from summer 2021, including pieces by Ismail Inceoglu, Satoshi Ueda and Cristiano Porfirio.
Reminiscence Opening Sequence Preview
The first ten minutes of Reminiscence showcase the film's VFX-heavy opening, with production insight from Rise FX.
MPC Film Visual Effects Reel
MPC Film's visual-effects reel showcases work from The Lion King, Detective Pikachu, Sonic, Maleficent, Godzilla, Cruella and Alien.
Houdini 2021 | Showreel
Not one, but three little pigs (called Babe): Spectacle to the power of three!
V-Ray 2021 | Showreel
Reach for the magazine (and the show values): A cross-section of VFXs in 2021.
Keying Hair on Green Screen: Film Riot Tutorial
Film Riot's Ryan Connolly demonstrates practical green-screen techniques for difficult hair edges and cleaner VFX keys.
Post Production World Fall 2021 Programme
Post Production World ran online from 9–13 October 2021 with sessions on editing, VFX, virtual production, colour, AI, motion graphics and remote workflows.
Head-Mounted Capture at the 2021 Sci-Tech Oscars
An fxguide feature examined the 2021 Scientific and Technical Awards and the development of head-mounted facial capture by Technoprops, Standard Deviation and Weta Digital.
VIEW Conference 2021 Programme Highlights
VIEW Conference 2021 announced sessions with Roger Deakins, Dean DeBlois, animation directors, production designers and pioneers of VFX and computer graphics.
Cleaning Up Aerial Footage in Fusion
Dbox's 90-minute Fusion tutorial demonstrates moving-image retouching and aerial-shot cleanup for artists integrating CG into live-action footage.
Houdini | Game Reel
A beach holiday for the eyes: Houdini ingratiates itself into game development pipelines.
Godzilla vs. Kong: Scanline VFX Showreel
Scanline VFX breaks down its creature and environment work for Godzilla vs. Kong in a studio showreel.
Rodeo FX Legacy Showreel Highlights Film and Television VFX
Rodeo FX’s Legacy Showreel 2020 brings together visual-effects work from Blade Runner 2049, Lovecraft Country, It and Bumblebee.
Five Standout Blender Projects from The Rookies’ 2021 Selection
A selection of five Blender projects highlighted by The Rookies, ranging from stylised characters and environments to a familiar procedural doughnut.
Circle of Life: A Floral Time-Lapse Short by Emilie Grange
Photographer Emilie Grange’s three-minute time-lapse follows flowers from germination and bloom through to decay.
Pixomondo 2021 Showreel Spans Raised by Wolves, Westworld and Midway
Pixomondo’s 2021 showreel brings together visual-effects work from Raised by Wolves, Westworld, Midway and Star Trek.
Fog Simulation| Eye-Candy
Shadows and fog: A group of award-winning 3D artists smoke themselves.
Framestore Design Studio Reel Showcases Commercial and Title Work
Framestore’s Design Studio reel presents work spanning advertising, title sequences, data visualisation and animation for international brands.
Maxon Show Reel 2021 Highlights Cinema 4D, Redshift and Red Giant
Maxon’s 2021 show reel collects standout work created with Cinema 4D, Redshift and Red Giant tools, including music videos and independent 3D projects.
Lighting Artist Samuel Felix Eugene Presents Film Showreel
Samuel Felix Eugene’s lighting showreel features work from Artemis Fowl, Dolittle, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil and Detective Pikachu.
Chicken Bone FX | Showreel
What distracts these young people from marital bliss? The latest VFXs, of course!
Gnomon 2021 Student Reel Showcases Emerging VFX Artists
Gnomon’s 2021 student reel presents visual-effects, games and animation work created by students at the Los Angeles school.
DNEG Film VFX Reel Features Deadpool, Wonder Woman, Thor and Venom
DNEG’s film visual-effects showreel brings together work from superhero productions including Deadpool, Wonder Woman, Thor and Venom.
MPC Film Environment Reel Showcases Cities, Worlds and Pokémon
MPC Film’s environment reel presents urban, interstellar and densely populated digital worlds created through the studio’s VFX pipeline.
A Discovery of Witches | VFX-Breakdown
Fly away, mashed potato. Hex-hex! Things get magical in the British series.
Corona Renderer Showreel Highlights C4D and Max
Chaos Czech’s three-minute Corona Renderer showreel features work created in Cinema 4D and 3ds Max by studios and independent artists.
Ingenuity Studios Showreel Focuses on Fire FX
Ingenuity Studios’ 2020 showreel compiles fire and explosion effects created for music, advertising and entertainment projects.
23lunes Shares Its 2021 Studio Reel
Barcelona studio 23lunes presents a three-minute reel featuring its character animation and visual-effects work.
SideFX Showcases the 2020 Houdini Student Reel
The 2020 Houdini Student Reel presents a selection of emerging artists’ procedural animation, effects and simulation work.
V-Ray Showreel 2020 | Chaos Group
As chic as a moustache: VFX from 3ds Max, Cinema 4D and Houdini.
Amazon’s Utopia | VFX-Breakdown
The aluminium hats go into series production: conspiracy theories, nerd culture and John Cusack.
ESMA Showreel Highlights Student Animation and VFX
ESMA’s showreel presents animation and visual-effects work produced by students at the French creative-arts school.
Vessel Studios Presents Medical Animation Work
Vessel Studios combines artists, medical specialists, programmers and animators to create scientific and medical visualisation.
The Umbrella Academy | VFX-Breakdown
Wellness from the monsters, aliens, robots & zombies: eyeballs instead of moisturiser in the footbath.
New3dge Showreel Highlights Student VFX
Paris-based New3dge presents a student VFX showreel spanning character work, environments, effects and compositing.
The King of Staten Island | VFX-Breakdown
VFX shots in the dramatic comedy by Judd Apatow. And fire(fighters)!
Cinema 4D IBC 2020 Reel Showcases Motion
Maxon’s IBC 2020 Cinema 4D reel combines film effects and motion graphics from Aixsponza, The Mill, Tendril and other studios.
Renderbaron 2020 Showreel Highlights Photoreal CG
Düsseldorf animation studio Renderbaron’s 2020 showreel presents photoreal product, architectural and visual-effects work.
Lusine Arakelyan’s Quarantine Reel Explores Dark Motion Graphics
Lusine Arakelyan’s compact Quarantine Reel presents a dark, atmospheric sequence of motion-graphics experiments.
Scanline VFX Reel Rebuilds Gotham City for Joker
Scanline’s Joker VFX reel breaks down the set extensions and digital environments used to create Gotham City.
El Ranchito’s Mandalorian VFX Reel Crosses Desert and Space
El Ranchito’s season-one Mandalorian reel showcases desert environments, the Sandcrawler and Razor Crest space effects.
SpeedTree 2020 VFX Reel Showcases Digital Flora
SpeedTree’s 2020 reel collects film highlights featuring digitally generated jungles, forests and other vegetation.
Digital Idea VFX Showreel
Digital Idea's seven-minute reel combines destruction, creatures, digital humans and battlefield simulation work.
Konstantin Kovalenko VFX Reel
Konstantin Kovalenko's reel covers set extensions, modelling, shading, lighting, rendering, animation and CG ships.
V-Ray 2020 Game Cinematic Reel
Chaos Group's 2020 V-Ray reel included game cinematics for Cyberpunk 2077, Assassin's Creed Unity, God of War and other projects.
Carnival Row VFX | Important Looking Pirates
The next VFX breakdown for neo-noir fantasy series Carnival Row comes from Important Looking Pirates in Stockholm.
The Mill: Design Reel
The Mill presents its current Design Reel 2020 with excerpts from various projects.
Image Engine VFX | Lost in Space: Season 2
Alongside Mackevision, Image Engine has now also released VFX breakdown reels for the current second season of Lost in Space:
RISE | Visual Effects Studios – 2019 Reel
Rise releases its reel for 2019 – the last 12 months in fast-forward with a preview of 2020!
Carnival Row Season 1 | VFX Breakdown
The first season of Amazon's Carnival Row is here, and Canadian studio Image Engine has released a new VFX breakdown.
Image Engine | FX & Creature Reels
Eye candy from Image Engine: the studio shows several mini-breakdowns from its FX and simulation projects!
Spider-Man: Far From Home | VFX Breakdowns
Several major VFX studios worked on Spider-Man: Far From Home. These are their new VFX breakdowns!
SideFX Houdini 18 Launch
The next release is already coming: SideFX announces the launch event for the new Houdini 18 release!
Rise shows new VFX reel for Stranger Things Season 3
The VFX studio Rise recently published a reel for the third season of Stranger Things on Vimeo.
Houdini 2019 Customer Reel!
Siggraph 2019 is underway and SideFX presents its 2019 reels. Watch the customer and community projects here!
Rise release new VFX reel for Captain Marvel
The VFX studio Rise recently published a reel for Captain Marvel on Vimeo.
Trixter releases VFX Breakdown for Captain Marvel
The Munich-based VFX studio Trixter recently released a breakdown for Captain Marvel.
DNEG Showreel 2019 published
Founded in London in 1998, the visual effects and computer animation studio shows its latest creations in the video.
VFX | Bird Box – Industrial Light & Magic
New Behind the Magic from ILM: this time it is Bird Box's turn - the Netflix film in a breakdown!
Luma Pictures VFX Reel
VFX for Doctor Strange, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Black Panther and more: Luma Pictures presents past work in its new VFX reel.
“The ultimate demo reel guide”
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Showreel: Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
RISE FX provides an insight into how they contributed to the feature film.
VFX Breakdown by Rodeo FX
The visual effects studio from Montreal shows its work through its scenes from “Game of Thrones.”
