The highly anticipated adaptation of Wicked Part One brings the iconic story of The Wizard of Oz to a new visual dimension thanks to the exceptional work of Framestore. With a fairy tale universe, talking creatures, and a myriad of enchantments, this production offers a magical and immersive cinematic experience.
A Visual Tribute to a Cinema Classic
With over 870 visual effects scenes, Wicked Part One pays homage to the aesthetic of the 1939 classic, combining digital animation with photorealistic sets. The Framestore team has worked meticulously to preserve the magical essence of the world of Oz, taking it to an unprecedented level of detail.
A Global-Scale Production
The film's visual effects were developed at Framestore studios in London, Montreal, and Mumbai, where teams specialized in character animation, digital environments, and visual effects joined forces to bring this enchanted universe to life.
Standout Visual Elements
- Talking Creatures: Designed with advanced motion capture and 3D animation techniques.
- Computer-Generated Sets: Seamless integration with live-action scenes for a vibrant world.
- Enchantments and Magical Effects: Particle simulations that add dynamism to every spell.
A Perfect Balance Between Real and Digital
One of Framestore's greatest achievements has been the seamless fusion between live-action and CGI. Thanks to advanced digital compositing techniques and physical simulations, the visual effects not only complement the story but enrich it with a sense of authenticity and depth.
The Magic of Oz Reborn with Cutting-Edge Technology
Wicked Part One sets a new standard in fantasy storytelling, where technology and creativity converge to reimagine a timeless classic. With the talent of Framestore, the film transports audiences to an Oz like never before.
"A journey to the magic of Oz with visual effects that dazzle in every scene."