befores & afters magazine
@beforesmag
The VFX magazine from journalist Ian Failes. In print, podcast and online.
Behind the scenes of s2 of ‘Severance’ in the latest @beforesmag magazine! Issue #35 is now out as a special mini-issue in PRINT and DIGITAL. PRINT: amazon.com/dp/B0FJ1RNP11 DIGITAL: patreon.com/beforesandafte…
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Some fun virtual production footage from ‘Superman’ is now online --> LED stage behind the scenes shot at Lux Stage at Trilith Studios, and bts from director James Gunn himself. beforesandafters.com/2025/07/24/som…
A look behind the scenes at what it takes to make VFX for a Wes Anderson film --> Freefolk discusses its approach to invisible VFX in ‘The Phoenician Scheme’, including stitching plates together, re-times and just the right amount of bug additions. beforesandafters.com/2025/07/24/a-l…
The new mag is here! Behind the scenes of season 2 of ‘Severance’ in the latest @beforesmag magazine! PRINT: amazon.com/dp/B0FJ1RNP11 DIGITAL: patreon.com/beforesandafte… SUBSCRIBE: patreon.com/beforesandafte…
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GUYS If you haven't watched 'K-Pop Demon Hunters', you haven't lived.
It’s the VFX Notes ep on ‘Twisters’! --> @HugoCGuerra and @beforesmag discuss the film as part of our special VFX Oscar Bake-off series. beforesandafters.com/2025/07/23/its…
It's the 20th anniversary of 'The Island' this week. I always loved the very natural-looking VFX in that film. Also, loved that plates from 'The Island' were re-used in 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon'. Love it.
Also, I have seen the #AvatarFireAndAsh trailer.
Whoa. #FantasticFourFirstSteps was brilliant. Huge congrats to @imageworksvfx, @ILMVFX, @Framestore, @DigitalDomainDD, @RISE_VFX and @WetaFXofficial (and all vendors). Stunning.
THIS IS AMAZING! Thank you @FMX_Conference @beforesmag @TheFoundryTeam - I've been using Nuke for 20 years, I feel old, but this presentation makes me so happy! Watch now: Nuke through the years: An evolution from Digital Domain to Foundry youtu.be/yYJXPOljbI0?si… via @YouTube
What exactly does the role of a VFX producer involve? --> An in-depth chat with VFX producer Lynzi Grant, who has worked on films such as Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Hocus Pocus 2, Spiderhead and Extraction. This is a FUN FUN chat. Listen at @beforesmag: beforesandafters.com/2025/07/21/wha…
🎉 iRender is proud to sponsor the latest special issue of 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬 & 𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 magazine – taking you behind the scenes of Season 2 of 𝐒𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞! This exclusive mini-issue (#35) dives deep into the stunning VFX work supervised by Eric Leven and crafted by…
Behind the scenes of s2 of ‘Severance’ in the latest @beforesmag magazine! Issue #35 is now out as a special mini-issue in PRINT and DIGITAL. PRINT: amazon.com/dp/B0FJ1RNP11 DIGITAL: patreon.com/beforesandafte…