Richard Baneham and Eric Saindon on the ‘Never Easy’ Visual Effects of ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’

Visual effects supervisor Baneham and Wētā FX senior effects supervisor Eric Saindon talk to IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit ...

Inside that high-flying ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ rescue sequence: An oral history of Neytiri’s wild ride

Neytiri's mission to rescue Jake reminds viewers of their love story — and previews the franchise's trip to Earth in Avatar 5 ...
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To trust or not to trust? Face and voice modulation of virtual avatars

Introduction: This study explores the graduated perception of apparent social traits in virtual characters by experimental manipulation of perceived affiliation with the aim to validate an existing ...

MLB Players Association Partners With Genies To Turn All Baseball Players Into AI Companions

MLB Players Association teams up with Genies to launch AI-powered player avatars, letting fans hold ongoing one-to- one ...