Weta Digital Launches Paradigm-Shifting LED-Stage Virtual Production
Weta Digital partners with Avalon and Streamliner to bring LED-stage virtual production to New Zealand.
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Weta Digital Launches Original Animated Content Division
Peter Jackson’s New Zealand-based VFX powerhouse will expand with the launch of Weta Animated. Is there a future for more “Tintin” or “Alita: Battle Angel”?
‘Gemini Man’: Will Smith’s Younger Clone Is a Major Advance in VFX Tech
Weta Digital has created the most believable CG human for Ang Lee’s latest experiment in 3D high-frame rate cinema.
‘Game of Thrones’: Weta Digital Came Up Big With the Deaths of Rhaegal and the Giant Wight
The VFX powerhouse created more than 600 shots, including 30,000 zombie Wights and thousands of Dothrakis with flaming swords.
‘Avengers: Endgame’: How the VFX Artists Created That Stunning Death Scene
Weta Digital found the right VFX look for a character to appear mortally wounded without becoming “a horror show.”
‘Alita: Battle Angel’: Here’s How Robert Rodriguez Tried to Channel VFX Master James Cameron
“Alita” is a far cry from “Sin City,” but it was shot at Rodriguez’s Troublemaker Studios and has an unmistakable “El Mariachi” vibe.
‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Preview: How Weta Escaped from the Uncanny Valley
IndieWire went to Wellywood to preview Weta’s latest facial capture advances on Robert Rodriguez’s sci-fi epic from James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment.
‘War for the Planet of the Apes’: Inside The Creation of Steve Zahn’s Scene-Stealing Bad Ape
Weta Digital created a new kind of fast-talking, frenetic ape, which posed several animation and performance challenges.
‘War for the Planet of the Apes’: Give Andy Serkis an Oscar for Caesar
We talked to Andy Serkis about his final Shakespearean performance as Caesar. It’s time the Academy honored him.
How Indie Filmmaker David Lowery Embraced ‘Pete’s Dragon’ at Disney
The indie director discusses making the transition to studio player at Disney and why he’s tackling “Peter Pan.”
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