The challenge for the visual effects design was to achieve a photorealistic visual aesthetic that blends seamlessly into a real film with real actors. A Portuguese courtyard, built in the HFF studio in the summer of 2022, served as the central set for the dystopian narrative of a family drama.
by Franziska Bayer, Valentin Dittlmann, Alexander Hupp, Ines Timmich and Hannes Werner The plot unfolds on an isolated island in the middle of an endless ocean and thematises the conflict between the spirit of discovery of youth and the entrenched convictions of the older generation. Although officially listed as a "VFX film 02" by the visual effects students, "Wind Up" is a joint project. For example, screenplay student Tamaki Richter wrote the script, while the production was handled by WennDann Film GmbH, which was founded at the HFF, and students from all departments took on additional roles - wenndann-film.de. The professional expertise of the film industry complemented the work of the ...
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