“Computer-Generated Environments and DigitalMatte Work for the Films“Casino” and “Dunston Checks In”” by Matte World Digital
Conference:
- SIGGRAPH 1996 More animation videos from SIGGRAPH 1996:
Title:
- Computer-Generated Environments and DigitalMatte Work for the Films“Casino” and “Dunston Checks In”
Company / Institution / Agency:
- Matte World Digital
Description:
Matte World Digital wanted the ability to render realistic computer-generated environments that could be combined with live-action photography.Working with LightscapeInc., we adapted Radiosity Rendering for use in film work.This was the first time Radiosity has been used in a feature, forMartin Scorsese’s “Casino,”released in 1995.
Additional Contributors:
Producer: CRAIG BARRON
Executive in Charge of Production: KRYSTYNA DEMKOWIC
Visual Effects Supervisor: CRAIG BARRON
Chief Digital Matte Artist: CHRIS EVANS
Digital Composite Supervisor: PAUL RIVERA
3D Architecture Rendering: MORGAN TROTTER
3D Element Rendering: CAMERON NOBLE
3D Modeling: BEN BARRON
Digital Matte Artist: CAROLEEN GREEN
Effects Editorial: MARTIN MATZINGER
Plate Photography: WADE CHILDRESS AND PATRICK LOUNGWAY
Camera Assistants: RICH MCKAY AND ANN LEE
Production Assistant: DOUG MARSHALL
