“Creating the Looking Glass Mask on HBO’s Watchmen” by Fekri and Larouche – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

“Creating the Looking Glass Mask on HBO’s Watchmen” by Fekri and Larouche

  • 2020 Talks: Fekri_Creating the Looking Glass Mask on HBO’s Watchmen

  • 2020 Talks: Fekri_Creating the Looking Glass Mask on HBO’s Watchmen

  • 2020 Talks: Fekri_Creating the Looking Glass Mask on HBO’s Watchmen

Conference:


Title:

    Creating the Looking Glass Mask on HBO’s Watchmen

Session/Category Title:   Cool FX Stuff - Live Action VFX


Presenter(s)/Author(s):


Interest Area:


    Production & Animation and Modeling / Geometry

Entry Number: 50

Project Affiliation:


    Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies

Abstract:


    After having spent a year and a half working on the Looking Glass mask for HBO’s celebrated Watchmen series, Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies Senior VFX Supervisor Nathaniel Larouche out- lines how his team tackled the many 1) creative, 2) hardware and 3) software/pipeline challenges of creating the mask on a TV timeline and budget.


Acknowledgements:


    Watchmen is property of Home Box Office and Warner Brothers.


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