Shanks FX, a series of videos by Joey Shanks and produced by PBS Digital Studios, explores how old movies and television shows mimicked space flight in projects like Star Wars and Star Trek by moving the camera rather than the model, and attempts to recreate some of these scenes himself.…
The PBS Digital Studios channel Shanks FX shows us how to recreate the magical fire portal effect seen in Marvel's newly released superhero film, Doctor Strange. music by Big Fok
Shanks FX (see previously), a web series by Joey Shanks and produced by PBS Digital Studios, recently recreated the forced perspective effect from Back to the Future using scale models of the DeLorean and camera tricks. Forced Perspective is a visual effect that can make an object appear farther away,…
To celebrate the start of Game of Thrones season six, the PBS Digital Studios channel Shanks FX shows us how to recreate the colossal Ice Wall from HBO's popular television series using styrofoam, a hot wire foam cutter, glow-in-the-dark paint, and proper lighting. music by Big Fok
Shanks FX, a web series by Joey Shanks and produced by PBS Digital Studios, recently recreated the time slice effect from Back to the Future using stop-motion animation and light painting techniques. This is Part 1 of 3. The 2nd installment will deal with the editing process of putting all…
On a recent episode of Shanks FX (previously), a web series by Joey Shanks and produced by PBS Digital Studios, the talented Mr. Shanks recreated the intense Millennium Falcon scene from the first teaser trailer for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens using stop-motion animation and toy spaceships. The…
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