Avatar The Way of Water VFX Breakdown: Dive in with Wētā FX

Can’t wait until 2025 for more from Pandora? Join us as we dive into Avatar: The Way of Water’s visual effects with Sam Cole, Sequence VFX Supervisor at Wētā FX. In this VFX breakdown, Sam explains how the studio used Foundry tools to deliver the film’s Oscar-winning effects, using Mari to texture assets, Katana to light the project’s 3,200 shots, and Nuke to bring it all together. You’ll also hear fascinating insights on the challenges of merging plate-based photographic water with CGI water for the film’s breathtaking aquatic scenes. Thinking of updating your pipeline? Find out what’s new in Katana 7.0: https://campaigns.foundry.com/product... Mari 7.0: https://campaigns.foundry.com/product... and Nuke 15.0: https://campaigns.foundry.com/product... Related Videos:    • Weta Digital's Use Of Nuke and OCULA On Av...      • Discover the Deep Compositing Work For Pla...   Related articles: https://www.foundry.com/insights/film... https://www.foundry.com/insights/film... https://www.foundry.com/insights/film... Subscribe to our channel and get the latest news, tutorials, webinars and updates from the Foundry team