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The VFX power of lens metadata
Jul 7, 2026
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John Knoll and the handmade Star Wars of The Mandalorian and Grogu
Jun 25, 2026
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Geriatric parkour: ILM’s creature work for The Boroughs
Jun 22, 2026
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Man on Fire: Kevin Lingenfelser on collapse, chaos and invisible VFX
Jun 16, 2026
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Union VFX on production-ready Gaussian splat crowds
Jun 1, 2026
28m 29s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 7/7/26 | The VFX power of lens metadata | Cooke’s Jordan Thistlewood joins us to explain why lens /i Tech may be the missing link between what was shot on set and what VFX needs to finish the shot, and we should now be demanding it. | — | ||||||
| 6/25/26 | John Knoll and the handmade Star Wars of The Mandalorian and Grogu | Our latest fxpodcast with ILM's John Knoll on miniatures in a tiny LED cube, the Star Wars style, and why the practical and the digital still need each other. | — | ||||||
| 6/22/26 | Geriatric parkour: ILM’s creature work for The Boroughs | From brain-sucking horror to heartbreaking empathy, for this fxpodcast we go inside the creature work of The Boroughs with VFX Supervisor Tara DiMarco and ILM’s Steve Ellis. | — | ||||||
| 6/16/26 | Man on Fire: Kevin Lingenfelser on collapse, chaos and invisible VFX | We talk with Man on Fire VFX Supervisor Kevin Lingenfelser about the explosive building collapse, chaotic rubble aftermath, and high-octane Learjet sequence. | — | ||||||
| 6/1/26 | Union VFX on production-ready Gaussian splat crowds✨ | VFXcrowd simulation+3 | David Schneider | Union VFXClear Angle | — | VFXGaussian splats+4 | — | 28m 29s | |
| 5/28/26 | Paul Debevec: a history of lighting the future of VFX✨ | VFXlighting+4 | Paul Debevec | AcademyNeRFs+3 | — | HDRimage-based lighting+5 | — | 1h 01m 17s | |
| 5/6/26 | ComfyUI with co-founder Yannik Marek (ComfyAnonymous)✨ | AIVFX+4 | Yannik Marek | ComfyUIStable Diffusion+1 | — | ComfyUIVFX+4 | — | 24m 51s | |
| 4/30/26 | Jordan Nounnan – Visualization Supervisor on Stranger Things S5✨ | visualizationVFX+4 | Jordan Nounnan | Unreal EngineProof+1 | — | Stranger ThingsJordan Nounnan+4 | — | 27m 04s | |
| 3/17/26 | fxpodcast: going underground with Hijack✨ | virtual productionVFX+4 | Ed Moore | fxguidefxpodcast | — | HijackDOP+5 | — | 57m 05s | |
| 3/10/26 | Fallout Season 2 with VFX Supervisor Jay Worth✨ | VFXproduction+3 | Jay Worth | Fallout Season 2 | — | VFXFallout+5 | — | 36m 06s | |
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| 3/1/26 | Nuke 17 with Foundry Creative Director Juan Salazar✨ | Nuke 17machine learning+3 | Juan Salazar | Nuke 17BigCat+2 | — | Nuke 17BigCat+5 | — | 25m 18s | |
| 2/19/26 | Foundry acquires Griptape – an exclusive fxpodcast interview✨ | acquisitionvisual effects+4 | Jason SchleiferChristy Anzelmo | GriptapeFoundry+1 | — | GriptapeFoundry+7 | — | 33m 21s | |
| 2/5/26 | Oscar nominated Charlie Noble, VFX supervisor on The Lost Bus✨ | VFXOscar nominations+4 | Charlie Noble | UnrealThe Lost Bus | — | VFXOscar+5 | — | 39m 53s | |
| 1/25/26 | Squid Game: the VFX challenge with Lux Aeterna✨ | VFXtelevision+3 | Emma KolasinskaTav Flett | Lux AeternaSquid Game | — | VFXSquid Game+3 | — | 26m 51s | |
| 12/24/25 | fxpodcast: Pablo Helman on Wicked for Good + BTS gallery✨ | filmbehind-the-scenes+3 | Pablo Helman | Wicked for Good | — | Pablo HelmanWicked for Good+3 | — | 47m 39s | |
| 12/10/25 | fxpodcast: Scott Stokdyk and Fantastic Four: First Steps✨ | visual effectsfilm production+3 | Scott Stokdyk | Fantastic Four | — | VFXFantastic Four+3 | — | 44m 48s | |
| 11/13/25 | fxpodcast: Chris MacLean on the design, action, and VFX of Foundation | Hear how Foundation season 3’s jaw-dropping visuals came together as Chris MacLean walks us through the season’s standout VFX challenges and innovations. | — | ||||||
| 10/28/25 | fxpodcast: Playing dirty – DNEG’s seamless Sydney to New York sleight of hand | A conversation with DNEG VFX Supervisor Dan Bethell on how they turned sunny Sydney into a snow-covered New York as well as other work for Shane Black’s thriller, Play Dirty. | — | ||||||
| 10/9/25 | fxpodcast: Nano Banana with Zap Andersson | Shaders, AI, and bananas...Zap is back on the fxpodcast to break down his wildest experiments with generative AI yet. | — | ||||||
| 9/24/25 | fxpodcast: Chris Nichols & Daniel Thron – surviving VFX, embracing filmmaking, and loving their splats! | We chat with Nichols & Thron about their careers and their new venture, SIGGRAPH highlights, and the future of filmmaking -- gaussian splats and all. | — | ||||||
| 9/9/25 | fxpodcast: Heads of State detailed shot by shot breakdown | Fabricio Baessa, DNEG VFX supervisor, discusses the VFX of the Air Force One attack sequence in Heads of State. | — | ||||||
| 8/20/25 | fxpodcast: VFX Supervisor Sue Rowe talks Andor season 2 | Scanline VFX brings grit, glass, and grounded physics to Andor season 2 and Sue Rowe reveals how they did it. | — | ||||||
| 8/18/25 | fxpodcast: Superman with Framestore – Krypto, crystals, & cutting-edge gaussian splats | We sit down with CG Supervisor Kevin Sears and Animation Supervisor Loic Mireault to unpack their contributions to the film. | — | ||||||
| 8/13/25 | fxpodcast: Black Mirror’s USS Callister: Into Infinity with James MacLachlan | From voxel teleporters to epic space battles, VFX Supervisor James MacLachlan reveals how Black Mirror’s USS Callister: Into Infinity blends cinematic sci-fi and retro gaming. | — | ||||||
| 8/11/25 | fxpodcast: Superman with Wētā FX | VFX Supervisor Guy Williams joins the fxpodcast to reveal how his team brought Kaiju battles, cube rivers, and incredible oners to life for James Gunn’s Superman. | — | ||||||
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