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Katana car
Film & TV

Teaching studio-leading technology: why Lost Boys chose Katana

We caught up with Lost Boys to discuss why they chose to teach Katana to their students.

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Lizard creature
Film & TV

Foundry 2019 | Showreel

Take a look at some of the amazing work from Foundry customers.

Storyboard programme
Film & TV

Find out how a Storyboard Artist uses Flix

Viktorija Sipilova on all things Flix and pre-production.

Smart look and lighting development
Film & TV

The five challenges standing between you and a smart look dev and lighting pipeline

Look and light development can make or break a production. Find out which software can save you time and money.

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Kubo and The Two Strings
Film & TV

Story development: the four key challenges you have to crack

The key challenges studios face in the development process and how to overcome them. Read more.

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Mari 3D Painting Effect
Film & TV

Four crucial reasons to experience 3D painting without limits

Modern texture painting requires power, performance, and pipelineability

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VoluMagic and datasets in Nuke
Film & TV

VoluMagic: the creation and manipulation of volumetric datasets in Nuke

Take a look at some of the aims of Foundry’s new R&D project looking at the manipulation of volumetric datasets in Nuke.

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Open standards header
Film & TV

Open Standards will change the VFX Industry as we know it

A look at why the move to open standards across the VFX industry should be welcomed by all - from the smallest player to the largest.

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Ria Benard FMX 2019
Film & TV

FMX 2019 | Ria Benard | Teaching Katana with Lost Boys

Empowering a new generation of artists.

Wonder Park texturing breakdown
Film & TV

FMX 2019 | How Wonder Park was textured in Mari

Ilion Animation Studios talk seriously thrilling texturing.

Nuke tricks
Film & TV

FMX 2019 | Discover Compositing Magic Tricks in Nuke

Abracadabra compositing from Jan Burda.

Machine learning
Machine learning

Machine learning in VFX software: the challenges to crack

Learn about SmartROTO - a Foundry-led research project investigating Machine Learning-assisted tools for rotoscoping.

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