Sole VFX artist across tornado, environment, debris, and full 3D shots. 19 volumetric shots in a two-week window. Maintain creative coherence with a compositor working from the opposite side of the world.
Sole VFX artist across the tornado sequence. 19 volumetric shots in a two-week window. Maintain creative coherence with a compositor working from the opposite side of the world.
End-to-end across tornado, environment, debris, and full 3D shots. Houdini POP and Pyro driving the tornado volumetrics. Debris simulation tied into the storm. Modelling and texturing for the surrounding environment. Karma render, comp handoff to Anu Raj on Nuke.
19 fully composited shots delivered on the deadline, integrated cleanly into the final cut. Credit alongside a roster of senior VFX artists on a marquee music-video release.
Director / Editor: Erik J Rojas. Post House: Apollo Post House. Post Producer: ap.mov. VFX Supervisors: ap.mov, Erik J Rojas. VFX Lead: Vitaliy Havrylyuk. Tornado Scene VFX: Jack Phoenix. Tornado Scene Compositor: Anu Raj.
Sole VFX across tornado, environment, debris, and full 3D shots. Houdini POP and Pyro driving the volumetric storm, debris sim tied into the wind, environment built and integrated into the practical plate. 19 shots, two-week window. Comp handoff to Anu Raj on the other side of the world.