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I am writing a monograph based on a course I taught in the previous century at NYU.  Maybe it will never get done (likely) or maybe it will ...

draft draft draft   Lets say I was writing some sort of "book", as distinguished from a blog, and this so-called book might be ...

Rewritten on 5/1/2025 to tone down my real feelings. Although Hollywood is awash with so-called 3D films, more properly called stereoscopic,...

[in progress 7/1/2013] There is some real content here: and it is the following.  First, that Pacific Rim is an example of a video game...

One of my favorite photographs of a catastrophe of all time is this photograph of the Deepwater Horizon blowing up in April of 2010. ...

From time to time, we will review photographs that are real but look like they might be visual effects and ask why that might be so. ...

In general if we ask the question "Is it too much to ask that Hollywood represent the use of computers with some authenticity or corr...

Those of us who worked to create a new art form(s) with computers have been gratified by some of the progress in the creation of computer ...

As we examine the origin and history of visual effects, from time to time we will come across masterpieces of the art of the opening title...

There have been many adaptations of Dickens' Christmas Carol, but none can ever be more moving or more brilliantly staged than Mr. Mago...

We have an important goal here at Global Wahrman which we hope to achieve by reviewing with you the history and process of visual effects ...

This post will showcase two designs for a future human-computer interface from two different movies, one from 1951 and 1960. I think that...

The following image was brought to my attention by Clark Anderson and has been making the rounds on the Internet.  I looked ...