Ask a Game Dev

JUNE 14, 2024

3:22 - Conversation wheel with “personality” icons and paraphrased words 3:39 - Dynamic inventory in game cinematics, show player’s items 3:46 - Scripted Player equipment change during cinematic 4:04 - Quest variables (e.g. My expertise is in gameplay, so that’s where I will be focusing. See anything I missed?

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

We'll plunge into real-world examples, from Hollywood blockbusters to indie diamonds, where masterful budgeting strategies birthed legendary cinematic moments. Location scouting is the art of unearthing real-world locations that embody the director's vision and elevate the narrative. How Budgeting Shapes Every Frame of Your Film ?

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Game Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2023

It’s about finding a balance, and definitely not repeating ourselves. Cinematics can be scary, but they are nowhere near as effective as when I have control, and I feel like I can make mistakes – I can get caught, killed or captured or whatever it is. We try to vary. I feel like I’m vulnerable.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Now he's working full-time as a freelance illustrator and has created art for clients including Marvel, Upper Deck, and Monumental. So I figured I would follow my heart and find my path back to an art career. Magic: The Gathering card art for Wizards of the Coast by Oliver's mentor, Eric Wilkerson.

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Filmustage

MAY 10, 2023

The art of color grading Color grading is the process of manipulating and enhancing colors in a film to achieve a desired look and mood. From color correction to color balancing and creative grading, filmmakers utilize this technique to create a unique visual style that enhances the film's narrative and overall impact.

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Filmustage

JULY 31, 2023

This article aims to demystify the role of film director, emphasizing their significant influence over the cinematic creation process and discussing the multiple stages of film production. They exemplify the quintessence of directorial responsibilities - the transformation of a script into a unique cinematic vision.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 5, 2021

However, the "Dune" isn't the only film to write Villeneuve's name in cinematic history - he already has many unique and strong works to his credit that deserve attention. This contrast suggests that Villeneuve resorts to absolutely every tool of cinematic language to create his cinematography. We love movies here.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 18, 2022

However, in favor of a visual aesthetic, Trier had already begun to deconstruct the genres and forms we are accustomed to, which is reflected in the second chapter of his art. Still, the shaky camerawork allows us to immerse ourselves in the cinematic story head-on.

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Filmustage

MAY 4, 2023

The function of screenplay analysis in production design Screenplay analysis plays an essential role in guiding the production design process, encompassing set design, art direction, and wardrobe.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

In a world where every punch and pursuit needs to pack a dramatic punch, let's explore the three champions of cinematic action. These blockbuster moments need: A big threat Multiple viewpoints working together A balance between spectacle and story Successful action sequences rely on crystal-clear positioning and story flow.

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Filmustage

JANUARY 15, 2025

It's like having a rock-solid foundation for your cinematic castle without it, everything comes tumbling down faster than a poorly built movie set. Whether you're plotting your first short film or juggling a feature-length extravaganza, mastering the art of pre-production planning can mean the difference between "that's a wrap!"

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Filmustage

APRIL 10, 2023

They balanced the entire setup so that the camera was held by the third hand attached to the waistcoat, while the camera was pointed in the right direction with the cinematographer's hands. The weight was the battery and a plug-in mini-monitor, since looking through the viewfinder while walking was not an option.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The art of VFX breakdown has evolved into a sophisticated process that begins in pre-production, where filmmakers envision impossible worlds and breathtaking sequences that drive their stories forward. Storytelling through VFX has evolved into an art form that requires careful consideration of narrative impact.

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Game Designing

JULY 30, 2023

What You Should Know About Special Effects Schools Most people who work in special effects have bachelor’s degrees in computer graphics, visual effects, or art, depending on which SFX branch they are interested in. It should also have a perfect balance of academic activities to enrich knowledge and earn practical skills for future employment.

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Game Dev Unchained

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It’s a testament to the fact that with passion, perseverance, and a little bit of pixel art, anything is possible. ” He subtly points to the age-old debate about work-life balance and the perceived differences between American and European professional cultures. They’re not locked in right out of college.”

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Game Designing

JUNE 14, 2022

Having purchased the old Cary Towne Center (a mall that had been in decline for years) and torn down a significant portion of it, Epic Games will soon be heading to its new state-of-the-art facility in the heart of one of the hottest real estate and business markets in the world. Art Direction. Art Producer. 3D Marketing Artist.

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CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

General skills and knowledge required to work in film and games "The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art." - Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar. Storytelling and visual narrative techniques Visual language and principles of lighting (direction, quality, color, environment, etc.)

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Filmustage

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

But before we continue, we want to remind you that here we promote the love of art and try to inspire you to take your camera and make a short film. Art by @nadi_bulochka Here we go Let's start with the most important thing, what each film consists of and without which nothing can be created.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Get ready to explore the realm where first impressions matter more than ever - the art of script synopsis. How to Write a Script Synopsis Get ready to explore the art of crafting your story's DNA! A synopsis becomes a cultural phenomenon when it strikes the perfect balance between creative expression and industry requirements.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Think of your synopsis as a condensed version of your promising cinematic experience. High-budget indicators such as multiple locations, special effects, or period settings need strong commercial appeal to balance them out. Note that your synopsis should maintain the same tone as your screenplay.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The Art of Coverage Following in the steps of industry standards, coverage helps entertainment companies evaluate submissions. The real art lies in transforming those notes into cinematic gold. This delicate balance creates the infectious energy that makes stories memorable.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2022

Arts The art of Cookie Run: Kingdom is core to the game’s global success. This chapter will investigate the art of Cookie Run: Kingdom , its origins, its characteristics, and its efforts to expand into new markets during globalization. Art Style To talk about the characteristics of this art style, we must start at its origin.

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CG Spectrum

JANUARY 13, 2023

A still from Aurore's real-time 3D cinematic, The Last Voyage. The Last Voyage concept came from a wish to bring my stylized art into a realistic world. I thought that the challenge of balancing a moody yet magical atmosphere would be really interesting. Atmosphere and lighting were integral to Aurore's cinematic.

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Radiator Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

CONTENT WARNING: This post contains discussion of gay sex acts and some screenshots with obscured pixel art nudity. Balancing the weight of each system was difficult. Afterwards, Bud doesn't reciprocate, mostly because I didn't want to pixel art yet another sex scene and I think I hate doing pixel art.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Behind every cinematic masterpiece, there is an unsung hero - the film composer. In this article, we will explore the profound influence of music scoring in film production, delving deep into its historical roots, the art and science behind it, and its psychological and emotional impact. So sit back and put on your headphones. ??

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 15, 2022

Balancing relies heavily on gear, maps are crowded with question marks, Boss fights feature repetitive mechanisms. Battle: Simplified skill point system and amazing visual effects The core of the skill system relates to balancing and mechanisms. Mediocrity means there is no obvious innovation in art and graphic design.

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Filmustage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Art by @nadi_bulochka Friday the 13th, 1980, dir. Sam Raimi Sam Raimi's creation can safely claim to be one of the greatest horror films in cinematic history. The film surprisingly manages to convey the balance between two warring factions: the average American family and the caveman-like community. The Evil Dead, 1981, dir.

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iXie gaming

MARCH 28, 2025

By 2026, the gaming industry is expected to reach $321 billion , with real-time rendering and AI-driven game art playing a pivotal role in its growth. Game art has undergone a seismic transformation over the past decade, driven by technological advancements, evolving player expectations, and a rapidly growing industry.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This guide aims to illuminate the path, offering insights into budgeting, the creative process, and the roles pivotal in turning cinematic visions into breathtaking realities. Navigating these crucial sectors with precision ensures a balanced approach to VFX budgeting, aligning creative ambitions with financial realities.

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Filmustage

JANUARY 8, 2025

Ready to turn your cinematic dreams into reality? From indie darlings to studio powerhouses, the real stars behind the scenes are the money-savvy filmmakers who turn financial planning into an art form. Filmustage helps you achieve this balance by: Merging classic template clarity with spreadsheet flexibility.

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