{"id":26407,"date":"2002-08-19T09:41:09","date_gmt":"2002-08-19T14:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2002\/08\/19\/wired-talks-weta-2\/"},"modified":"2002-08-19T09:41:09","modified_gmt":"2002-08-19T14:41:09","slug":"wired-talks-weta-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2002\/08\/19\/26407-wired-talks-weta-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Wired Talks WETA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">From: <b>Mithrandir_777<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The september issue of Wired mag lists the top five special effects workshops (in no particular order).  Among them is Weta Digital.  The others are: Digital Domain, ILM, Rhythm and Hues, and Sony Pictures Imageworks.<\/p>\n<p>The caption for Weta reads:<\/p>\n<p><i>PAST WORK: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, one Oscar, one Bafta.  BRAGGING RIGHTS: Shoo-in for three consecutive Oscar nominations, thanks to the LOTR trilogy.  TECH CRED: AI-powered software that can choreograph complex battle sequences in just hours.  IN THE QUEUE: Two more LOTR epics.  I WAS BLOWN AWAY: &#8220;When I saw 70,000 individually animated soldiers onscreen at one time.&#8221; &#8211; Peter Jackson, cofounder and director<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From: Mithrandir_777 The september issue of Wired mag lists the top five special effects workshops (in no particular&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-special-reports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-6RV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}