Posts Tagged ‘hbo’

Amazing CGI in HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’

Here’s yet another example of the crazy visual effects found on today’s TV shows — this time it’s from HBO’s series “Game of Thrones“. Just making composites this realistic using still images would be difficult enough, but for video? Wow.

(via Reddit)

Film About 14-Year-Old Paparazzi Photog Austin Visschedyk

Film About 14 Year Old Paparazzi Photog Austin Visschedyk tennagepap

Teenage Paparazzo” is a documentary film that will debut on HBO on September 27. It’s about the life of Austin Visschedyk, a 14-year-old paparazzi photographer who chases celebrities for 17 hours a day, earning $500 to $1000 for each photograph sold. Hopefully Visschedyk isn’t like the paparazzi in the Kate Mos LAX video we posted a while ago (though he probably is).
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A Glimpse at the Mind-Boggling Special Effects Behind HBO’s John Adams

HBO posted this interesting behind-the-scenes video that gives a glimpse into the kind of special effects that went into filming the popular miniseries John Adams. It’s pretty crazy how they construct entire realities around the actors using CGI.

And you thought Photoshopping was hard…