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VFX: When reality gets rendered

As today’s 97th Academy Awards spotlight the best of the best in movies, we’re honoring VFX artists with our special YouTube logo (known as the Yoodle) and a curated playlist.

When it comes to filmmaking, visual effects artists are the stagehands you never see, yet whose work dictates the very reality you perceive. They're the puppeteers of pixels, the architects of illusion, and the silent partners in every cinematic spectacle that leaves you wondering, "How did they do that?" But beyond the flashy effects, there’s a growing VFX community on YouTube that is building something more — a collaborative space for learning and innovation.

Although the terms “animation,” “CGI,” “special effects,” and “VFX” are used interchangeably, VFX content refers to the integration of live-action footage or CGI elements to digitally create realistic imagery. VFX artists on YouTube, whether part of analysis, playlist. Plus, check out this video by Corridor Crew and follow them as they explore the art of VFX on YouTube!


*Source: YouTube data, Global, Lifetime.

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