Sometimes you have to see a movie before you... well... see a movie. When you're spending $200 million on a movie, you kind of want to know what you're going to get in the end. That's where previs comes in. Previs, or previsualizations, is the process of visually mapping out distinct scenes in a movie, commercial, or music video before principal photography. You can use animatics, still photos, storyboards, or animations to show the studio what you have planned. I've even seen stick figures used to walk people through what's coming next. The point is, we can visualize the story. Marvel loves using these to meticulously plan their universe and major plot points across movies. Check out this video from Insider, and let's talk after the jump. How Does Marvel Use Previsualizations to Shoot Their Movies Before Cameras Roll? It's amazing what goes into a movie with that kind of massive budget. It seems like the possibilities are almost endless with what you can put on the screen if you have the money and time to visualize it beforehand. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 8 February, 2021