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Behind the scenes with the artists, studios and tech shaping the future of VFX and animation.
Featured Story
Heated Rivalry VFX: behind the scenes of a game-changing show
How FOLKS created the invisible VFX for the breakaway Canadian series.
NukeArtist Spotlights
Nuke Artist Spotlight: Freddy Chavez Olmos
Getting spooky with the creative mind behind Duérmete Niño.
NukeArtist Spotlights
Artist Spotlight: Tom Newbury
It's character-building: Tom Newbury on crafting CG characters with Mari.
MariProduct Focus
Work smarter, not harder, with these Nuke family features
Nuke artist? Here’s how to send your efficiency soaring.
NukeHieroStudio Stories
Seeing Double with Weta Digital’s Gemini Man
Two Will Smiths? Discover how Weta Digital created his digital twin
NukeKatanaProduct Focus
Let’s talk timelines: why working in context makes sense for your studio
Supervisor or project lead? Work smarter, not harder, with a timeline frame-of-mind.
Artist Spotlights
Artist Spotlight: Raine Anderson
How Mari and Katana pair perfectly for Raine Anderson’s look development efforts.
MariKatanaBlog
Five look development and lighting trends to watch out for in 2020
From cloud rendering to USD: the hot topics set to shape your landscape next year
KatanaStudio Stories
From planetariums to pre-production: the unexpected uses of Nuke outside of film
Explore Nuke’s unique uses outside of the world of film and how you can use Nuke to its full potential.
NukeStudio Stories
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.
KatanaStudio Stories
The battle to bring Game of Thrones to life in a gaming universe
Discover how Nuke and Mari helped bring the world of Game of Thrones to life for a photorealistic PC game trailer.
NukeMariProduct Focus
What is ACES - and why should you care?
We explain what the Academy Color Encoding System (ACES) is, and why creators of VFX need to be aware of it.











