From motion-capture pioneers to towering franchise roles, Andy Serkis has reshaped modern cinema across decades, with ...

The technical wizardry that brings characters in blockbusters like “Avatar” and the new “Alice in Wonderland” to life has brought a new source of labor dispute to Hollywood: Are these genuine acting ...

It’s difficult to explain just how awe-inspiring it was to watch Avatar on the big screen, for the first time, back in 2009. The film didn’t just transport audiences to Pandora; it leveraged the ...

Motion capture is a key part of creating digital characters in video games, movies and TV shows. In a way, motion capture is nearly as old as film itself. Rotoscoping, when animators would capture the ...

Jump into STEM with motion capture! Motion capture technician Lia Fry teaches Aikem how animators measure actor performances and translate them into animations for TV, movies, video games, and more!

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