Green Screen Tricks: Award-Winning Films & TV Series that Have Made Magic with Green Screens

CGI and special FX are a wild world. It’s hard to bring some scenes to life by just using sets or props, so movie directors higher professional graphic animators to create the most epic of scenes.

From creating the landscapes of Mars to computer generating dragons into scenes, there’s not much that these animators can’t do. For the most part, viewers don’t even realize that what they’re looking at is computer-generated…

Life of Pi

You wouldn’t believe it, but Suraj Sharma filmed the tiger scenes with just a blue plush. It looks so lifelike in the film that viewers had no idea it was all just CGI.

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The More You Know

  • The code in "The Matrix" comes from sushi recipes.
  • Despite pulling in over $240m My Big Fat Greek Wedding never once topped the US box office chart.
  • The Little Mermaid was Disney’s first princess movie in 30 years.
  • Viggo Mortensen had no intention of working on The Lord of the Rings until his son begged him to do it.
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