Digital Effects in Filmmaking Take a Bow
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If you’re considering a career in special effects for film, it may be news that fire-breathing dragons and futuristic fight-scenes aren’t all that lie in store for you. More and more directors are relying on digital editing to add drama to the telling details of actors’ onscreen performances. Though actors have traditionally been paid the big bucks to cry on command, you could find yourself earning big bucks to generate that crystalline tear in post-production. According to the UK Times, Oscar-Nominated drama Blood Diamond utilized just such effects to put an extra dollop of emotion in Jennifer Connelly’s performance…
