A Film without Visual Effects
Today, almost every single film has some visual effects. However, let’s consider a film that doesn’t have any visual effects. This will help you understand the basic process of film production, and then we’ll discuss some different production options.
Note
Remember that visual effects are not just explosions, spaceships, aliens, or monsters. There are a lot of visual effects (commonly referred to as invisible effects) that are much more subtle and you may not notice them while you’re watching a film. Set-extensions, background replacements or set cleaning, for example, are present in almost every single movie you watch and they are also visual effects.
During preproduction, the filmmakers create the film’s script ...
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