Filmmaking Technology

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A virtual production studio showcasing a misty Indonesian village on LED screens, highlighting the intersection of technology and horror filmmaking.

Indonesia debuts first virtual production horror film at Cannes

'Bisikan Desa Gringsing: Whispers of Fatimah,' an Indonesian horror film, unveiled its first stills at the Cannes Film Market, not for its scares, but for pioneering virtual production technology in S

Victor Ren·May 20, 2026

Filmmakers using VR and AR headsets to visualize a 3D scene model during film pre-visualization, highlighting AI-driven concept frame generation.

Behind the Scenes

What is VR/AR in film pre-visualization and why does it matter?

Filmmakers can now generate multiple concept frames for a scene in just 5-10 seconds using AI, dramatically accelerating early-stage visual development.

Victor Ren·May 14, 2026

Actors in motion capture suits performing alongside holographic digital characters in a futuristic film studio, demonstrating advanced VFX technology.

Behind the Scenes

How Advancements in Motion Capture Technology Boost Production Efficiency

The character Gollum, a digital marvel in 'The Lord of the Rings,' was a breakthrough for motion capture, paving the way for systems like AXIS that now deliver sub-millimeter precision for VR gaming.

Victor Ren·May 14, 2026

A state-of-the-art virtual production stage featuring a colossal LED volume screen showcasing a vibrant, detailed alien world, with actors engaging with the digital scenery.

Behind the Scenes

What Are Virtual Production Stages and LED Volumes?

In just three months, Netflix's Product Innovation team guided the setup of the massive 180-foot-long DARK BAY LED wall facility, fundamentally changing how scenes are shot.

Victor Ren·May 10, 2026