Why It’s SO HARD To Do CGI Skin! #VFXBreakdown

Recreating a human using CGI has always been a complicated task. The human body is something we all know intimately... We know exactly how it moves, looks, and reacts, any slight variation we see is instantly recognizable and therefore breaks the illusion. Like the music in this video? I made it! Support me by getting it on any of these sites :P Get it on iTunes: ► ◄ Listen on Spotify: ► ◄ Buy it on Amazon: ► ◄ The process of recreating human skin has come a long way since the 1992 film “Death becomes her“ produced the first software to recreate human skin and the 1999 film Fight Club produced the first photorealistic close-up rendering of a human face, and then continued to evolve with Brad Pitt in Benjamin Button in 2008. But even though the VFX industry has been perfecting 3D scans, Motion capture, Rigging, and Animation it has never quite managed to get a CG Human to look 100% real... That is, until Weta Digital and the 2019 film
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