'You never call it a whale. It's a Tulkun.'
” the leading visual effects Oscar contender. Among these advances was depth compositing of the live-action characters.
Adds Daniel Barrett, senior animation supervisor at Weta FX, “The eyeline camera helps the actors in their performances. In terms of integration in a stereoscopic film, it can be really difficult to fix an eyeline that doesn’t work, so you have to get it right on the day.” While every frame in the film can be deemed a technological revelation, one effect that has the internet abuzz is the Tulkun, a majestic sea whale-like creature that roams the oceans of Pandora. “You never call it a whale,” Barrett says. “It’s a Tulkun.”
“We took it out in the ocean for shots and reference. We got the wave cadence of wave jumping, of the boat moving around and of going through different waves,” Saindon says.
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