When Visual Effects Dress in Solemnity
Nuremberg is not just any production: recounting one of the most important trials in history required VVERH Studio's visual effects to be as precise as they were discreet. Because here, even the pixels had to behave with historical decorum. ⚖️📜
"We worked with the responsibility of someone restoring a historical document: every digital modification had to be invisible yet essential."
Rebuilding Justice (Literally)
The team faced unique challenges:
- Millimetric recreation of the Palace of Justice using photogrammetry and historical archives
- Digital extension of the surroundings via 3D matte painting
- Perfect integration between archive footage and filmed scenes
The result is so accurate that even the ghosts of the past would approve. 👻
Effects That Respect History
To maintain the atmosphere:
- Applied period cinematic grain
- Developed crowd simulations with realistic variations
- Created winter skies digitally with historically accurate lighting
Because in 1945, even the weather had to cooperate with the drama. ❄️
The Art of Not Noticing the Art
The most eloquent details:
- Digital military vehicles that go unnoticed
- Artificial smoke and snow with realistic physics
- Digital aging of textiles and architecture
So now you know: the next time you travel to 1945, bring a coat... and a good digital compositing team. 🎩💻