Source : https://twitter.com/tvaziri
📷 uneven market due to film subsidies (free money) to studios
📷 6 major clients (soon to be 5) pits VFX houses against each other
📷 no union, no guild, no trade association
📷 fixed bids
📷 "digital makeup"
📷 directors+studios insulting/downplaying digital effects
📷 “CGI is ruining movies”
📷 VFX houses not able to discuss their work
📷 no overtime pay in some locations
📷 wokeness scarcity
📷 late turnovers lead to perpetual crisis mode
📷 overtime wrecking lives
📷 no portable health insurance (US)
📷 zero share in VFX films’ success
📷 always a fight for credits
📷 disingenuous studio PR hyping “practical effects/puppets” when effects are partially/fully replaced with digital