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Learn the VFX Secrets of This Russell Westbrook Short

How can you create awesome VFX under a time crunch and with a limited budget?

Dear Brodie is a short film executive produced by and starring Russell Westbrook to promote his brand, Honor the Gift. In the short, young Westbrook sees his older self in reflections, symbolizing his promising future. It was a quick shoot with no visual effects supervisor on set, but still looks slick. So how was it done?

Post-production wizard Danny Joseph handled VFX on the short and told us how it came together. We also learn what the most difficult part of the project was.

According to the company, the film is “dedicated to honoring our childhood selves—the lessons of life’s innocent freedoms full of moments worth celebrating, in the present or through nostalgia; a reminder to never lose sight of the person we want to be.”

Watch the short below.

NFS spoke with Joseph, who gave us this behind-the-scenes insight.

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Author: Jo Light
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.

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