Why I Do VFX
Vicki Lau
From the city of Singapore to working on over twenty Hollywood blockbuster films and TV series such as “The Walking Dead,” “Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Aquaman,” and “War for the Planet of the Apes,” comes one of the first books of its kind in the visual effects (VFX) industry.
With a unique blend of self-help, career strategy, and memoir-like elements, Vicki Lau speaks to the core of what it is like to work behind-the-scenes on some of your favorite Hollywood titles, covering strategies employed in order to maneuver her way into the upper echelons of the industry.
You will learn:
Detailed breakdownslife and career prospectsKey strategies and insightsPrecise predictionsSelf-clarity
Why I Do VFX is a must-have for anyone seriously considering a fulfilling life and career in Hollywood, film, and the arts.
After all, why spend a decade of your life uncovering the truths about this industry when you need only read this book to answer your own question:
Do you really want to do VFX?
Foreword by Leif Einarsson (VFX on "Stuart Little," "X-Men: Days of Future Past," "Spider-Man: Homecoming")
Duration - 10h 57m.
Author - Vicki Lau.
Narrator - Madison Bishop.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2021 Vicki Lau ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
From the city of Singapore to working on over twenty Hollywood blockbuster films and TV series such as “The Walking Dead,” “Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Aquaman,” and “War for the Planet of the Apes,” comes one of the first books of its kind in the visual effects (VFX) industry. With a unique blend of self-help, career strategy, and memoir-like elements, Vicki Lau speaks to the core of what it is like to work behind-the-scenes on some of your favorite Hollywood titles, covering strategies employed in order to maneuver her way into the upper echelons of the industry. You will learn: Detailed breakdownslife and career prospectsKey strategies and insightsPrecise predictionsSelf-clarity Why I Do VFX is a must-have for anyone seriously considering a fulfilling life and career in Hollywood, film, and the arts. After all, why spend a decade of your life uncovering the truths about this industry when you need only read this book to answer your own question: Do you really want to do VFX? Foreword by Leif Einarsson (VFX on "Stuart Little," "X-Men: Days of Future Past," "Spider-Man: Homecoming") Duration - 10h 57m. Author - Vicki Lau. Narrator - Madison Bishop. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2021 Vicki Lau ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duración:00:00:22
Foreword
Duración:00:08:33
Chapter 1: What is this about?
Duración:00:06:07
Chapter 2: "I love to watch movies"
Duración:00:15:15
Chapter 3: Artistic Development
Duración:00:36:11
Chapter 4: The Life of a VFX Artist
Duración:00:34:49
Chapter 5: How the VFX Industry Works
Duración:00:57:57
Chapter 6: How Hollywood Works
Duración:00:37:49
Chapter 6: How Hollywood Works Continued
Duración:00:42:45
Chapter 7: Global Economics and Consumerism
Duración:00:40:49
Chapter 8: Word Travels Far
Duración:00:45:48
Chapter 8: Word Travels Far Continued
Duración:00:47:54
Chapter 9: Thieves, Fakes, and Bad Eggs
Duración:00:53:16
Chapter 9: Thieves, Fakes, and Bad Eggs Continued
Duración:00:54:41
Chapter 10: Predictions on VFX, Film, and Entertainment
Duración:00:30:11
Chapter 10: Predictions on VFX, Film, and Entertainment Continued (Part 2)
Duración:00:47:55
Chapter 10: Predictions on VFX, Film, and Entertainment Continued (Part 3)
Duración:00:40:37
Chapter 11: The Truth About Being a VFX Artist
Duración:00:25:45
Chapter 12: Why I Do VFX
Duración:00:24:40
Chapter 13: Next
Duración:00:04:25
About the Author
Duración:00:02:03
Closing Credits
Duración:00:00:06