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ILM's Rachel Rose on the R&D side of visual effects
Tuesday, 31 March, 2026

Ian Failes from befores & afters chats to Rachel Rose, Director of R&D at ILM, about the development of virtual production and real-time tools, like StageCraft, and her work on the tools Block Party for rigging and Fez for facial animation.

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