For just a moment, contemplate a big blockbuster you love without its visual effects.
Imagine the dinosaurs of Jurassic Park just being non-existent or perhaps the various sights of Mad Max: Fury Road just not existing period.
Those wonders are realized through a variety of means, but they all come back to the world of visual effects artists.
Though often thought of as the people in long blocks of texts in the end credits of movies, visual effects artists are part of a vibrant community that has contributed endlessly to the world of motion pictures.
Visual effects artists don’t often get the spotlight in discussions about “the magic of movies” like actors and directors.
However, there have been a handful of documentaries that have taken the time to examine individuals in this realm in an in-depth manner, such as Jurassic Punk, about visual effects trailblazer Steve Williams, Phil Tippett: Mad…
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