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Filmmaking in Unreal Engine — how Hanny created her arthouse cinematic

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Hanny shares her visually stunning final project with us, a short cinematic called Naima , detailing how she created her scenes in Unreal Engine, where she drew her inspiration from, and how the technical and creative support of her industry expert mentors allowed her to bring her vision to fruition. So, I signed up! Adding Metahumans.

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Want to make a great game trailer? Optimize it for social media

PreMortem.Games

Even if Twitter goes down completely in flames, these tips still apply to social media platforms where audio is muted, and scrolling away is quick and easy. A video autoplaying with recognizable gameplay is MUCH more compelling than a ‘cinematic’ shot or establishing shot, or something else which does not look like player controlled gameplay.

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Artist Cassie Simpson on navigating Life, three University Majors and Work 

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She is currently transitioning into a new role as a social media and community lead at the American-based 3D Art Academy, Art Heroes. I wanted to learn techniques that not everyone knows like coding and animations. ” Animation, writing and marketing are the three majors Simpson decided to take.

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What is the hiring process like ramping up to production after pre-production for a triple aaa studio?

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The specifics determine the kind of roles we need to hire - the cinematics team might need several animators, the quest team might need two narrative designers and a gameplay engineer, the item art team might need a VFX artist and a technical artist, and so on and so forth.

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Winning at film festivals: A comprehensive guide for professional filmmakers

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Introduction Film festivals have long been a crucible for cinematic creativity and a platform where filmmakers, both seasoned and aspiring, come together to celebrate the art of filmmaking. Consider the Palme d'Or at Cannes or the Golden Bear at Berlin, awards that have elevated films into cinematic masterpieces. ?️

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Change the Rules of the Game: NVIDIA Omniverse Brings an Arsenal of RTX and AI-Powered Apps, Extensions and DIY Toolkits to Accelerate Game Development Pipelines

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Collaboration and simulation platform simplifies complex challenges like multi-app workflows, facial animation, asset searching, and building proprietary tools. Collaboration and simulation platform simplifies complex challenges like multi-app workflows, facial animation, asset searching, and building proprietary tools.

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The Best of the Oscars' Laughs & Fails

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Welcome to the glitzy realm of the Academy Awards, where cinematic mastery converges with moments of pure hilarity. In the 2001 episode "It Hits the Fan" of the animated series " South Park ," creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone parodied Jennifer Lopez and Gwyneth Paltrow.

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