
The hardest part of building a shot isn’t always creating the pieces. It’s deciding how they should work together. Maybe you already have a character and a performance in mind, but still need to figure out the world around them. Or you know exactly how you want a shot framed but want the freedom to…
Flow Studio

What does it take to simulate a crowd of 4,000 fans in a stadium you’ve never seen, using software you’ve never used, while collaborating across a city as sprawling and electric as Lagos, Nigeria? For Felix Obafemi and Team VROOM, the answer was late nights, cross-town road trips to solve technical problems, and an unshakable…
Animation

Which Autodesk Flow Studio plan is right for you? Somewhere in your head right now is a scene nobody else can see: a character who moves the way you imagine, a shot that plays out exactly like it does in your mind, a story that’s been waiting for the right tool to get it out…
Flow Studio

Daughter of the Inner Stars is a 50-minute symphonic orchestral experience that blends live narration, original animation, and Nicholas Buc’s cinematic score into a richly imagined family adventure. Built from the ground up, its visual world spans mythical characters, fantastical spacecraft, and wild architecture on even wilder planets. The saga follows Fia, a courageous young…
Animation

Great stories are built around memorable characters. And when you’re shaping those characters with AI, you want them to look and feel unmistakably themselves from one shot to the next. With AI-powered storytelling, that consistency can be hard to maintain. A wide shot becomes a close-up. Your character turns away from the camera, strikes a…
Animation

In Formula 1, what happens under the hood can make all the difference. The same is true in game production, where EA SPORTS used Autodesk 3ds Max and custom tools to modernize character rigs, retarget thousands of animations, and preserve years of existing work on the F1 game franchise. Every new EA SPORTS F1 release…
Game Development

There’s never been a better time to have a story you want to tell. Not because storytelling got easy. It didn’t. Building a world. Animating a performance. Getting a shot right on set. Learning a complicated piece of software. All of it still takes real craftsmanship. But it’s starting to take a little less of something else: the years, and…
Maya

Anyone who works in production knows the problem: you remember the shot, but not its filename, folder, camera roll, or metadata. As productions generate more media, simply finding the right moment can become a workflow of its own. Autodesk Flow Capture’s Smart Search and Actions (Tech Preview) uses AI video indexing to help production teams…
Production

Starting an animation studio at 22 is ambitious anywhere. Doing it in Colombia, far from the industry’s traditional production hubs, adds another layer to the challenge. But Felipe Fierro has been finding his own way into animation for most of his life. He began studying Autodesk 3ds Max at an Autodesk Authorized Training Center at just 12…
Flow Studio

At New Zealand’s Scott Base in Antarctica, which sits about 2,400 miles from the nearest major city of Christchurch, New Zealand, the average high temperature is a brisk six degrees Fahrenheit. The facility hosts year-round field researchers of the earth sciences, yet thanks to Autodesk Flow Capture and Images & Sound, Scott Base recently hosted the remotest of all remote reviews. …
Flow Capture (Formerly Moxion)