#44 - Hellboy and other demons

In episode #44 the Yellow Brick Road leads straight to Hell, as Senior Animator Staffan Linder and CG Supervisor Hannes Drossel share their stories from Goodbye Kansas’ VFX production for the latest Hellboy film. How do you cope working with effects that include people getting impaled and torn apart by nightmarish demons? And is it true that some CG artists look at cute kitten clips on youtube to wind down after a working day filled with blood and gore? We also talk about other demons in popular culture, including the classic beast in “Curse of the demon” (1957) and Krampus, the hoofed goat demon who might turn up on your doorstep around Christmas if you’re on Santa’s “naughty list”…

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In “Yellow Brick Road” we meet the artists behind the visual effects, the magicians “behind the curtain” that bring audiences over the rainbow to worlds where monkeys can fly and nothing is impossible. A podcast about VFX, Games and Movies! Hosted by Nils Lagergren.