Mike Seymour
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Visual Guy who researches and explores visual things (Digital Humans). I like 'deep dives' on complex subjects + Good Margaritas. @Sydney_Uni @fxguidenews
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Joined April 2008
Crafting <em>Jurassic World: Rebirth</em> with Gareth Edwards & David Vickery. It was great to discuss their approach to crafting this film; they brought awe, analog, & dinosaurs back to life, one reel of film at a time. via @fxguidenews.
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Our fxpodcast with Edwards (director) and Vickery (production vfx supervisor) on refining the Jurassic wonder, crafting photoreal creatures, having fun and more, all with Steven Spielberg watching.
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I think you'll like this very geeky fxpodcast: Chefs of data - Etoile and machine learning via @fxguidenews.
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David Gaddie does a deep dive into the AI tech for the Étoile, the Amazon series from Amy Sherman-Palladino. Includes exclusive footage and in-depth breakdowns of Gaddie's innovative solution.
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Politics meets Pixels: Business implications of a possible 100% Film Tariff. Dive into our latest FXpodcast from FMX 2025 as Joseph Bell breaks down Trump’s proposed film tariff and what it really means for the global VFX industry. via @fxguidenews.
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VFXShow 294: Black Mirror + the (Mad) Life of the Sci-Tech Oscars. Where dystopian fiction meets real-world tech—and both get applauded by the Academy, this week on the VFXSHOW podcast. via @fxguidenews.
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NAB 25: A Leaner Show but with an AI Innovation Focus via @fxguidenews .It is NAB time again - man, so many years of NAB conferences - so many Discreet user groups - but this year, it seems NAB is dominated by AI - (go figure!).
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Visual effects supervisor Greg McMurry oversaw 800 shots for I Am Number Four, the story of an alien fugitive on the run from other-worldly pursuers. We take a look at some of the key effects scenes...
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ILM, Droids, Minitures and StageCraft - Oscar Winner John Knoll discuss Skeleton Crew via @fxguidenews.
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The balance of practical and digital, including John Knoll's top five production pitfalls of all time.
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New Apple Mac Studio is Great For AI (- but not the AI you’re thinking of ) via @fxguidenews.
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The new M3 Ultra Mac Studio running heavy duty machine learning with Topaz Video AI 6
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Building The Gorge: Behind the VFX of Scott Derrickson’s Sci-Fi Thriller, with a gallery of making-of . shots. via @fxguidenews.
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Behind the scenes of The Gorge with DNEG’s VFX supervisors Anelia Asparuhova and Sebastian von Overheidt as they reveal how they crafted the breathtaking environments, intense action, & explosive...
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Congrats and reactions for the 2025 Oscar Nominees via @fxguidenews.
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Congrats to all the Oscar Nominees
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Silo fxpodcast – DOP Ed Moore via @fxguidenews.
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Behind the Scenes of filming Silo Season 2 with DOP Ed Moore.
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RT @EHuanglu: this is unbelievable. Hunyuan AI’s video-to-video model can now replace actors in any film scene, and capture even the subt….
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Framestore gives Deadpool the Finger(s) via @fxguidenews.
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Framestore’s VFX in Deadpool & Wolverine delivers jaw-dropping surrealism and heartwarming humor, from face-melting powers to a scene-stealing ugly-yet-adorable dog.
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Director Michael Gracey & Making Better Man. It was such a joy talking to Dir. Michael Gracey about Better Man. MG comes from VFX himself, and the film is remarkable. This is part of our series in the lead-up to the VFX Oscar Bakeoff. via @fxguidenews.
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We speak with Gracey to discuss the film, its complexity, challenges, and how he approached this innovative and powerful independent film.
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Hands-on with the URSA Cine 12K LF + URSA Cine Immersive via @fxguidenews.
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Ben Allan ACS CSI, test drives and reviews the URSA Cine 12K LF, which is also the base for the new URSA Cine Immersive.
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Union VFX discusses one of the great Spy dramas currently on TV: Slow Horses. via @fxguidenews.
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Union VFX's Tim Barber discusses one of the great spy dramas currently on TV.
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Great news from our mates at Wonder Dynamics who have up'ed the Game with AI Wonder Animation via @fxguidenews.
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Wonder Dynamics expand to full 3D scene animation integration with AI
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