What goes on behind the making of the Visual Effects in 'Foundation' TV Series

DNEG was the lead VFX partner on the 'Foundation' TV Series, delivering 1050 shots throughout the series’ 10 episodes, covering all elements of the visual effects process, including Previs, Postvis, MGFX and Virtual Production asset builds, as well as complicated visual effects sequences. Key sequences included the creation of the city of Trantor, the Imperial Palace and Orbital Station, MGFX work to create the show’s ‘Sandograms’, and more.

The talented DNEG Episodic team won two VES Awards and recently received an Emmy nomination for their work on Foundation.

DNEG VFX Credits:

DNEG VFX SUPERVISOR: Chris Keller

DNEG VFX PRODUCER: Jess Brown, Bruce Turner

DNEG MGFX SUPERVISOR: Guy Hancock, Barry Corcoran

DNEG MGFX PRODUCER: Caroline Laing

VFX Breakdown by DNEG:

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Posted by Prabhkirat Singh

Prabhkirat Singh is a senior editor at BehindFilmMaking. He is an award-winning VFX Artist who has contributed in various Feature Films, Music Videos, YouTube Content, Advertising agencies & Animation Studios.