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Why VFX Costs So Much in Hollywood Movies

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Overview

Explore the high costs associated with visual effects (VFX) in major Hollywood productions in this informative 11-minute video. Discover why VFX can consume up to 30-50% of a film's budget, using "Avatar: The Way of Water" as an example. Learn about the factors contributing to these expenses, including large teams of skilled professionals, labor-intensive work, complex software and hardware requirements, and ongoing research and development. Gain insights into the intricate process of creating stunning visual effects and understand the financial implications for the film industry.

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Intro
Large teams
High-quality VFX requires skilled professionals
Labor-intensive work:
Complex software and hardware:
Research & development:

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