Blender and Next Gen: a Netflix Original
What it is
Jeff Bell's Blender Conference 2018 talk on how Netflix's animated film Next Gen was produced using Blender. It covers the studio's pipeline and tooling.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Cited as evidence that Blender can power feature animation and for its look at a real production process.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2019, last 2024
What HN commenters said
“Fun to see the actual process behind real, released films”
Behind-the-scenes look at Next Gen production process.
diggan, 2024-02 · Recommendation · in “Blender Open Movies. Featuring all the production files, assets, and artwork”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: blender, next gen, netflix, animation, pipeline
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