Author: Cinesite

Computer Graphics World: Dirty Sets, Nasty Weapons

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As Dastan and Tamina journey through sixth-century Persia on their mission to save the Sands of Time, they travel through two cities, which house several action sequences. Sets built on location in the Atlas Mountains gave the actors walls and rooftops to climb and jump from, and gave the postproduction team lighting reference, but these partially […]

SHOOT MAG: Editing & Postproduction – Challenges Presented, Lessons Learned

Clash of the Titans

What was the biggest creative challenge you faced on Clash of the Titans? And what noteworthy surprise or surprises arose (a lesson learned or an unexpected discovery) during the course of the project? Simon Stanley-Clamp, Visual Effects Supervisor: One of the biggest challenges of working on Clash of the Titans was generating CG dust, sand and […]

3D Artist: Issue 15

Clash of the Titans

Duncan Evans travels to darkest Soho to talk about Cinesite’s work on big-budget Hollywood film Clash of The Titans The mortal son of the god Zeus embarks on a perilous journey to stop thte underworld and its minions from spreading their evil to Earth as well as the heavens. That’s the plot anyway. Cinesite was awarded […]

Image Animation: “There is No Limit to Special Effects”

Clash of the Titans

Simon Stanley-Clamp on creating fearsome beasts for the re-make of Clash of The Titans. It was December 2008 when visual effects house Cinesite got the call to say they’d been chosen to work on Louis Leterrier’s new film, a remake of the 1981 classic Clash of the Titans. As the excitement at the facility set in, visual […]