Felix Jorge, CEO of Narwhal Studios and CCO of Arctic7, is a seasoned Visualization and Virtual Production professional known for blending traditional filmmaking with game engine technology on projects like "The Mandalorian" and "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania." Starting as a visualization artist working closely with filmmakers, Felix has gained valuable insights across the filmmaking, visualization, VFX, and game development industries. He plays a key role at both Narwhal Studios and Arctic7, and is always open to connecting, whether for creative discussions or project collaborations. Episode 39 Timestamps: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:56 Felix's Journey 00:06:20 How Felix got into Virtual Production? 00:09:30 Work on JungleBook with Unity 00:10:36 Quitting the Industry to learn Unreal Engine 00:20:05 The Mandalorian Virtual Production 00:29:56 New Workflows with Virtual Production 00:35:54 Unreal vs Unity 00:48:54 Photogrammetry in Virtual Production 00:49:19 NeRFs and 3D Gaussians Splats in VP 00:53:09 Virtual Production Tools 01:00:43 How to get hired in Virtual Production? 01:16:53 What is Transmedia? 01:27:42 Turning from Artist to a Manager 01:36:47 Felix’s Goal for 2024 Find out more about Felix Jorge: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felix-jorge/ https://www.instagram.com/bynarwhalstudios/ https://narwhalstudios.com/ Join our discord server where we connect and share assets: https://discord.gg/zwycgqezfD Bad Decisions Audio Podcast 🎙️: Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badxstudio If you wanna see us to do cool things follow us here too: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/badxstudio/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/badxstudio TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@badxstudio LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/badxstudio Our personal handles: (if you wanna stalk us) https://www.instagram.com/farhad_baddecisions/ https://www.instagram.com/faraz_baddecisions/ https://www.instagram.com/farhad_sh/ https://www.instagram.com/farazshababs/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/farhadshababi/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/farazshababi/ #virtualproduction #themandalorian #filmmaking #unrealengine #unrealengine5 #3dartist #podcast #badxstudio #BadDecisionsStudio #BadDecisionsPodcast

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