Image by Lothar Dieterich from Pixabay When we hear the phrase “virtual reality” we tend to think of individual headsets and the video games and other applications they enable. These are indeed what most people are referring to when they talk about virtual...
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The Chicken Bone FX 2021 Reel is Here!
We hope you enjoy our new VFX reel for 2021. This reel gives you a taste of what kept Chicken Bone FX busy in 2020. We are incredibly proud of being Netflix's sole visual effects partner on The Queen's Gambit, which has won numerous awards already: Golden Globe -...
“Dash and Lily” Official Trailer is Out!
The Dash and Lily official trailer is here! As you can imagine, the visual effects work for the show were done during COVID-19. While most of the Chicken Bone FX team usually work from home, being that we've always been a largely virtual company, the strain of...
COVID-19’s Effect on Production
Technology developed for the video game industry could play a role in getting Hollywood back to work and Chicken Bone FX is in on the action.
Set Extensions As Part of Virtual Production
Virtual production (VP) uses a few robust MX and gaming technologies to facilitate the creation or augmentation of fully 3D environments to allow assets like set extensions–similar to the ones pictured here– to be rendered alternatively in real-time on set giving directors, production designers, and art directors ready access to digital toolsets.
VFX Can Do More Now Than Ever
As TV and film production resumes with new safety protocols in place, VFX capabilities such as crowd duplication to digitally create large crowds and virtual location technology to re-create set locations & backgrounds can help solve social distancing and other new production issues in the post-COVID world.