See also:

• Arts: Movies: Filmmaking: Editing  (9)
• Arts: Visual Arts: Computer Graphics: 3D  (336)

• The Art and Science of Movie Special Effects - Daniel Sudhakar discusses special effects including blue screen, computer animation, compositing and relevant scientific principles.
• Blood and Media - Personal commentary discussing the realism of blood shown in movies.
• Cinefex - The ultimate in visual effects journalism. Cinefex takes its readers on a dynamic behind-the-scenes journey through the filmmaking process, with details of upcoming films with special effects.
• EscapeStudios - School of Visual Effects - EscapeStudios, London school of visual effects, runs courses in 2D visual effects and 3D computer animation, using the latest tools and packages including Maya, Softimage XSI and Shake.
• Highend2d.com - Technical resource for 2D Compositing with an emphasis on Feature Film work. Hosts several high quality discussion lists.
• 'How Stuff Works' list of Visual Effects articles - 'How Stuff Works' has a good overview of serveral Visual Effects processes as well as Feature Film case studies
• Inside Skywalker Ranch - Fan's visit inside of LucasArts, Industrial Light and Magic, and Skywalker Ranch
• KODAK: Motion Picture Imaging - Good general information and Case Studies related to Film and Digital Film. Includes an informative Glossary.
• Lightsaber Effect Rotoscoping In A Premiere Filmstrip - Step by step instructions on how to create light sabre effects, by Darel Finley.
• Special Effects Homepage - Site concerning special effects from large companies, as well as how-to's for low budget effects aimed at independent filmmakers.
• Unofficial Industrial Light and Magic Website - Information on special effects company, its employees, its work, and its techniques.
• Visual Effects Headquarters - Magazine for professionals in the visual effects industry. Read reviews of work done for such films as Turbulence and The Relic.
• Willis O'Brien - Special effects pioneer, famous for King Kong.