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Pete Draper Delivers VFX Magic at IFFI 2025

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27 Nov 2025

At IFFI 2025, VFX maestro Pete Draper gave an insightful masterclass dubbed 'The Complete VFX Production Magnanimity.' Draper, acclaimed for his work on films like Baahubali and RRR, detailed the intricate planning and collaboration required to integrate VFX into film seamlessly. He emphasized that effective visual effects enhance reality instead of replacing it and shared strategies for pre-visualizing scenes and managing productions from pre to post-production. Draper stressed the importance of teamwork across departments to achieve a unified vision and save time and resources in post-production. The session was a part of the larger International Film Festival of India, renowned for its cultural showcases and global cinema participation.

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Ministry Initiates Global Indices Monitoring

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Launch of GoIStats Mobile App for On-the-Go Data Access

President Droupadi Murmu Attends Convocation at Footwear Institute