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Next Gen Facial Animation

Demos from creative studio 3Lateral and company Cubic Motion shows state of the art facial expression captured in real-time and an interface to edit by hand, for productions for gaming and cinema.

First, a video featuring a rig worn by an actor to mimic facial expressions

Next, a demonstration of an editing interface to alter and modify virtual facial expressions – interesting to note how the visual interface has simplified the complex process:

You can find out more about Cubic Motion’s technology here

You can find out more about 3Lateral’s work using this technology here