The many faces of digital technologyBirth, life (and death?) of the profession of visual effects supervisor in France

As digital tools have brought fundamental changes to many areas of filmmaking (e.g., color grading, editing or shooting), they have also created “new” job descriptions, often completely reconfiguring tasks traditionally assigned to other individuals, such as Post-Production Managers or Visual Effect...

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Published inMise au point Vol. 12; no. 12
Main Authors Hamus-Vallée, Réjane, Renouard, Caroline
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Association française des enseignants et chercheurs en cinéma et audiovisuel 31.12.2019
Association Française des Enseignants et Chercheurs en Cinéma et Audiovisuel
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Summary:As digital tools have brought fundamental changes to many areas of filmmaking (e.g., color grading, editing or shooting), they have also created “new” job descriptions, often completely reconfiguring tasks traditionally assigned to other individuals, such as Post-Production Managers or Visual Effects Supervisors. In France, the Visual Effects Supervisor, unlike his American counterpart, has struggled to establish a toehold in feature film productions. This article focuses on the key role of t...
ISSN:2261-9623
2261-9623
DOI:10.4000/map.3378