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Two Billion Years in Two Minutes: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Visual Effects in Grand Canyon: Rivers of Time Resources

Two Billion Years in Two Minutes: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Visual Effects in Grand Canyon: Rivers of Time

In March 2023, at the GSCA Filmmaker Symposium in Los Angeles, Alan Markowitz and Marios Kourasis from Visceral Image Productions, and Rick Gordon from RPG Productions, presented a behind-the-scenes look at how they produced a two-minute visual effects sequence depicting two million years of Grand Canyon geologic history. (more…)
Kelly Germain
December 11, 2024
The Origins & Milestones of Optical Effects for the Giant Screen Cinema Resources

The Origins & Milestones of Optical Effects for the Giant Screen Cinema

My filmmaking career began in the late 70’s when visual effects was on the verge of a break-out where films like "STAR WARS" and "CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND" were deep into production. After working in a New York Optical House for two years, I decided to pack my bags and head out West where films like these (more…)
Kelly Germain
December 10, 2024
Visceral Image Wins GSCA Best Visual Effects Award for Cities of the Future Giant Screen News

Visceral Image Wins GSCA Best Visual Effects Award for Cities of the Future

I'm thrilled that Cities of the Future, one of my latest IMAX film projects, won the Best Visual Effects award at the Giant Screen Cinema Association (GSCA) 2024 Achievement Awards in Chattanooga in September. A heartfelt thanks to my creative geniuses, Marios Kourasis and Michael Roderick, for pouring their hearts into creating spectacular 3D imagery for this awe-inspiring film. (more…)
Kelly Germain
December 10, 2024