A virtual set during the shooting of The Mandalorian. Photo: Handout/Disney
China eyes ‘virtual production’ technique used in The Mandalorian to help local film industry catch up to Hollywood in visual effects
- A new method of shooting visual effects was demonstrated with the hit Disney+ show The Mandalorian, using virtual backdrops instead of traditional green screens
- Chinese production firms are promoting the technology as a way to reduce visual effects costs in local productions
A virtual set during the shooting of The Mandalorian. Photo: Handout/Disney