MV5BMjAwMzAzMzExOF5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTgwOTcwMDA5MTE@._V1_SX214_AL_1 Maleficent

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Release Date

May 2014

Country

Synopsis

A vengeful fairy is driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child may be the one person who can restore peace to their troubled land.

VFX Studio(s)

4DMax Digital Domain Gener8 MPC Reliance Mediaworks The Senate

Previs Studio(s)

The Third Floor

Stereo Conversion

Legend 3D Prime Focus

VFX Supervisor(s)

Carey Villegas George Murphy James D. Fleming Kelly Port Seth Maury

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Maleficent

BEFORE / AFTER

VFX Breakdown – Re-creating Fully Digital Characters-Design

Digital Domain | WIRED

Angelina Jolie stars in Disney’s new Maleficent, featuring a forest world of detailed visual effects. Mike Seymour delves into how facial movement experts Digital Domain, worked to re-create realistic, fully digital counterparts to the story’s three fairies.

VFX Breakdown

Prime Focus

In this edition of our ‘Close Up’ series, we take a look at the 3D conversion for box office smash Maleficent. Prime Focus World created 23 minutes of stereo for the film, comprising 366 shots. PFW’s Senior VP, Production, View-D™ Matthew Bristowe, Senior Stereographer Richard Baker, Stereographer Oliver Allen-Wielebnowski, and View-D™ Producer Valeria Andino, give an account of the work PFW completed alongside some breakdown footage.

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