In The Wild Robot, SDFX Studios partnered with DreamWorks Animation to bring their 3D expertise to the forefront. The team—led by Stereographer Jeremy Carroll and Supervisor Varuna Darensbourg—harnessed state-of-the-art stereoscopic technology to deepen the narrative impact, enhancing both the breathtaking watercolor-like landscapes and the heartfelt connections that define the story. This innovative approach demonstrated SDFX’s ability to transform a distinctively stylized animated film into an immersive and emotionally resonant 3D experience.
"We had to find the right balance between honoring the film's painterly style while creating a dimensionalized space that would pull audiences into Roz's world," explains Carroll. The studio developed a nuanced approach that carefully considered when to enhance depth and when to preserve the artistic intent of the film's unique visual style.
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