(SIMULCAM - ICVFX) Barbie

about this project

This analysis, conducted for the Introduction to Virtual Production course at RTVE Instituto, explores how Barbie (2023) blends Simulcam and ICVFX to create a visually unique world, leveraging the strengths of each technique to enhance immersion and production efficiency.

Developed Competencies


- Research and Analytical Skills: In-depth analysis of virtual production technologies (Simulcam and ICVFX) and their real-world application in the film industry.


- Understanding of Hybrid Production Techniques: Ability to identify and assess the integration of traditional and virtual methods (e.g., matte painting, LED volumes, Simulcam) to achieve creative goals.


- Virtual Production Knowledge: Familiarity with key virtual production tools, workflows, and their impact on modern filmmaking.


- Critical Thinking: Evaluation of technical and artistic choices in a professional production to understand their contribution to narrative and visual storytelling.


- Communication and Documentation: Clear synthesis of complex production processes and presentation of findings in a structured and comprehensible manner.

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