Special effects are all about performing magic. Rodney Appleyard talks to Bruce Jones, the VFX supervisor for The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, about how he used CGI to make impossible illusions look real.
Nine thousand unnerving, swarming starlings played a key role in building up the tension and terrorising the main characters in Byzantium.
The beauty of John Cox's How to Make a Monster exhibition is it keeps the magic of animatronics alive. IF talks to the Oscar winner about the modern monster making techniques he reveals in his latest show.
Allison Abbate has produced some of Hollywood's best-known animated features such as The Iron Giant, Corpse Bride, and Fantastic Mr Fox.
A look at how sword-fighting, archery and horse-riding inspired the animators on Brave to produce the most realistic characters in the studio's history.
Disney has a knack for inventing cuddly characters that capture children's imaginations. Creature NFX Workshop's Paul Trefry talks about how his carefully-crafted puppets will win over pre-schoolers.
Brisbane-based post-production company Cutting Edge has hired Felix Crawshaw and Simone Clow.
Life of Pi, Brave, and Game of Thrones have each won VES Awards across four categories.