Ever Wondered About DFX

Ever wondered what into the digital effects (DFX) of a movie? I stumbled upon this magazine article which goes into some depth of the process of making The Forbidden Kingdom.

Article Focus: A Creative Cow Exclusive! DigitalFilm Tree's Zed Saeed has helped create pioneering digital workflows built around FCP, custom-designed for large-scale productions. Their biggest challenge so far has come on "The Forbidden Kingdom," an epic film partnering Jackie Chan and Jet Li for the first time -- with production and post in China, Korea, Australia, and multiple locations in the US. Here's a look at how they put it all together with FCP, Xserve, XML, Color, file-based workflows...and hard, hard work.

SOURCE: CREATIVE COW MAGAZINE