CLEAN : Star Wars the before and after of visual effects

The video discusses the evolution of visual effects in filmmaking, highlighting the technological advancements that revolutionized the industry. It emphasizes the pivotal role of Star Wars in showcasing the potential of visual effects, using examples of how scenes were composited. The video also explores the balance between practical and computer-generated effects in modern Star Wars films, focusing on character-driven storytelling rather than technology.

What was the primary technological advancement that revolutionized filmmaking according to the first section?

• Introduction of color films

• Industrial technology to control cameras

• Use of digital cameras

• Development of sound in movies

How did Star Wars change the visual effects industry?

• By focusing solely on character development

• By showcasing advanced compositing techniques

• By introducing digital sound

• By using only practical effects

What technique was used in Star Wars to create complex scenes?

• Compositing multiple shots

• Stop-motion animation

• Single-shot filming

• Hand-drawn animation

In the new Star Wars movies, what is emphasized more than technology?

• Special effects

• Soundtrack

• Set design

• Character development

What approach did JJ Abrams take in the new Star Wars movies regarding effects?

• No effects were used

• Practical effects were used as much as possible

• Only CGI was used

• Only miniatures were used