Visual Effects Artist Gifts

The 2024 Deepfake awards

Best Special Effects Award

"And the award for the best use of AI in a movie goes to..."

"Oh, that's just one of those special effects for a film they're making here."

"Me Tarzan. You CGI."

They'll be colour keying the field in later!

Visual Effects Cave Man

"Oh no! Set decorator and special effects wizard Emilio Ruiz del Rio, who worked on 'Dr. Zhivago,' 'Lawrence of Arabia' and 'Pan's Labyrinth' has died!"

"this is Justin, our special effects man."

"I kid you not, blood was oozing from the walls! Unfortunately, it was fake: I had stumbled on the set of a horror movie..."

'This should be perfect. The main characters fall in love during a series of explosions.'

Working in the Hazard Zone!

"We're odd looking but just as good."

'Dad's bedtime story was decent, but the special effects were non-existent.'

Why you've never heard of Ricky Rat.

'Action!...Cut!...Right, everything else is CGI'

"Which part are you reading for?"

"I think I should tell you, I'm CGI."

The Cremaster Cycle

'I love this street...it's so real man...'

'It's all done with computer animation now.'

Monster Clown

"Boy, the kids are growing up so fast!"

Santa CGI Effect

'They're only interested in computer generated mammoths.' (Theatrical Agent).

'No, when something blows up it doesn't buffer, that's just special effects.'

Computer wheeled down red carpet at film premiere. TV presenter says: 'Now, at last, here comes the real star of the movie!'

"I still say they've overdone the anti-aging CGI."

'This is just a thought, but maybe we could try animated anchormen.'

'This one is very effective. It sounds just like a can opener.'

'Wow! These advancements in TV make the news even more frightening.'

"O.K. 'The Giant Baby from Space,' Take 1."

'You're King Kong? You look bigger in the movies.'

"The director told me we were going to green-screen the cat in!"

'Now that's what I CALL a spectacle case.'